Prairie Distributors Inc., Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc. and Prairie Distributors Central Inc.

Proceeding: Receivership (court-appointed)BIA s. 243 / prov. Judicature Acts
Court: Court of King's Bench of Alberta
File: 1601-08440
Industry: Wholesale & distribution · Industrial, building & equipment supply

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OverviewSummary updated 5 September 2026

Prairie Distributors Inc., Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc. and Prairie Distributors (Central) Inc. remain in active insolvency proceedings. Bank of Nova Scotia holds a secured claim of CAD $1,669,503 as at August 31, 2016, with interest and costs continuing to accrue, under a security agreement granted by Prairie in favour of BNS dated April 9, 2012; a legal opinion confirms a valid and binding obligation enforceable in Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. A Canada Revenue Agency audit of the pre-receivership payroll accounts for January 1 to June 30, 2016 produced a deemed trust claim of CAD $13,005.23, which the Receiver has paid. WorkSafe BC submitted a priority claim of approximately $40,000 in August 2016 on the pre-receivership account of Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc.

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Report

First and final report of the receiver and manager — Court officer report filed

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Parties

Debtor

Prairie Distributors Inc., Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc. and Prairie Distributors Central Inc.

Receiver

MNP

Capital structureAs asserted in the filings

stated amounts, drawn to scale · for subscribers

#	Priority class	Creditor	Amount	Source
3	Deemed trusts (CRA and other)	Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) · in 985 casesDeemed trust claim (priority class) — debtor: Prairie Distributors Inc., Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc., Prairie Distributors (Central) Inc. · as of 30 Jun 2016	$13K	First and final report of the receiver and manager
4	Secured
8	Unsecured

2 more claims in 2 classes The stack holds Deemed trusts (CRA and other), Secured and Unsecured claims.

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This proceeding was commenced by a secured creditor. The record does not include the debtor’s own statement of assets and liabilities — that ceiling is the record’s, not this page’s.

RecoveriesAs stated in the filings

Closed · the record states no distribution outcome.

Documents1 filing

Date	Document	File
—	First and final report of the receiver and manager Applicant Bank of Nova Scotia Appointee MNP Ltd. Appointee role Receiver and Manager Commencement date 30 June 2016 + 6 more extracted facts	PDF · Subscribers

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CiteProceedings., “Prairie Distributors Inc., Prairie Distributors (BC) Inc. and Prairie Distributors Central Inc.” (Receivership (court-appointed)), Court of King's Bench of Alberta. Retrieved 4 November 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/prairie-distributors-inc-prairie-distributors-bc-inc-and-prairie-distributors-ce