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Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited

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Proceeding
ProposalBankruptcy & Insolvency Act
Court
Ontario Superior Court of Justice · In Bankruptcy and Insolvency
File
21-3343101
Filings held5
Last activity1 Apr 2026
On the record199 days
Secured debt$719K
OverviewSummary updated

Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited filed a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal on March 6, 2026, commencing a Division I proposal proceeding under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. The matter sits before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, in bankruptcy and insolvency, under court file number 21-3343101. The proceeding is active. The record to date consists of the March 6 filing itself, and no subsequent step has been entered on it.

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Parties

Debtor

Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited

Proposal trustee

BDO

Bench and counselPer the orders and service lists on the record

Bench

JudgeCourtOn this docketCases on record
Justice MorawetzOntario Superior Court of Justice1 order, Apr 2026130 cases on record

Counsel of record

PartyCounselFirst seenSource
DebtorSleeping Giant Brewing Co. LimitedLoopstra Nixon LLP30 Mar 2026Factum · 30 Mar 2026
Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
stated amounts, drawn to scale
#Priority classCreditorAmountSource
3Deemed trusts (CRA and other)Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) · in 926 casesDeemed trust class indebtedness comprising: source deductions unremitted to Feb 28, 2026 ($432,817.82); HST unremitted to Jan 31, 2026 ($852,437.30); beer & wine (spirit) taxes unremitted to Jan 31, 2026 ($441,151.92); excise taxes ($47,168.05, no date stated). Total is the document-stated CRA Debt figure, not a computed sum. — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$1.77MFirst Report of the Proposal Trustee - dated March 27, 2026
4SecuredBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC) · in 241 casesGeneral security agreement over all of the Company's assets, registered under the PPSA (Ontario) — Amount stated as approximate; no specific balance date given — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$719KFirst Report of the Proposal Trustee - dated March 27, 2026
4SecuredRoyal Bank of Canada (RBC) · in 556 casesGeneral security agreement over all of the Company's assets, registered under the PPSA (Ontario) — Amount stated as approximate; no specific balance date given — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$147KFirst Report of the Proposal Trustee - dated March 27, 2026
4SecuredNorthern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) · in 2 casesGeneral security agreement over all of the Company's assets, registered under the PPSA (Ontario) — Amount stated as approximate; no specific balance date given — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$96.5KFirst Report of the Proposal Trustee - dated March 27, 2026
8UnsecuredCRA - Tax - Ontario · in 252 casesas of NOI filing date — Deemed trust class (Canada Revenue Agency) — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$1.33MNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredBusiness Development Bank of Canada · in 241 casesas of NOI filing date — Listed as 'Buy Out Loan'; document does not state security status — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$545KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredMinister of Finance (Account Management and Collections Branch, Insolvency Unit) · in 71 casesas of NOI filing date — Ontario Ministry of Finance; deemed trust / provincial tax class — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$441KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredTrevlind Investmentsas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$206KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredBusiness Development Bank of Canada · in 241 casesas of NOI filing date — Account #102691-02, 102691-03; document does not state security status — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$174KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredNorthern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — Provincial government agency; document does not state security status — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$96.2KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredCanadian Canning Incas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$93.1KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredCountry Maltas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$78.5KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredGARDEWINE GROUP INC · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$40.1KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredSynergy North · in 4 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$26.8KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredPackaging Technologies Inc · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — Address: 310 Courtland Ave, Concord ON; separate claim from other listing at different address — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$26.7KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredGEA Mechanical Equipment Canadaas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$25.4KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredPackaging Technologies Inc · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — Address: 130 Courtland Ave, Concord ON — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$24.6KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredCozen O'Connor · in 3 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$17.6KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredMNP LLP · in 63 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$17.6KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredGary Gurmukh Sales Ltd · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$14.7KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredHops Connect · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$12.7KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredTNG Canadaas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$12.6KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredWSIB · in 51 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$12.4KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredLINDE CANADA INC. · in 51 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$12KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredHart Print Incas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$10.9KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredAccelerate360 Canada, Incas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$10.8KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredAmbler Apparel Inc.as of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$10.1KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredCanenpak Incas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$9.89KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredBlack Maple Trading Co.as of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$9.5KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredEcolab · in 29 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$7.82KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredONTARIO SMALL BREWERS ASSOCIATIONas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$6.76KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredBuset LLP · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$6.51KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8Unsecured3G Packaging · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$6.47KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredPRX Print · in 2 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$5.15KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredSmith Induspacas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$4.71KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredMartin Roy Transport · in 5 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$4.66KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredLago Apparelas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$4.44KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredChem-Aqua · in 5 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$3.63KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredUline · in 72 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$3.5KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredSagamok Beverage Companyas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$3.21KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredSpecific Mechanical Systemsas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$3.06KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredTwigzas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$2.64KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredDigital Labelsas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$2.21KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredByward Outfittersas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$1.65KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredProsource Scientific Incas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$1.65KNOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredScott Laboratories Limitedas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$880NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredYeast Canada Innovationsas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$419NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredToyota Credit Canada Incorporated · in 10 casesas of NOI filing date — Anca, Bankruptcy Desk; document does not state security status — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$250NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredBotanic Planetas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$250NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredEntandem · in 8 casesas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$250NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredRBC Royal Bank · in 52 casesas of NOI filing date — c/o BankruptcyHighway.com; document does not state security status — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$250NOI - Notice to Creditors
8UnsecuredAttractions Ontarioas of NOI filing date — debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited$250NOI - Notice to Creditors
Sale processAs stated in the filings
Phase 1 deadline
20 May 2026Order-NOI Stay Extension & Administration Relief - dated April 1, 2026 · 20 May 2026
Estate financialsReported figures — never derived
Total liabilities at filing$3.44M

per Approximate figures based on Company's unaudited books and records/management information, not independently verified by Proposal Trustee · Entity - Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited — Liabilities described as 'total approximately $3.44 million'; no total assets figure stated in the report. Unsecured trade debt and other creditors approx. $742,744.28 as at date of NOI (page 7), not included in secured creditors list.

Documents5 filings
DateDocumentFile
Order-NOI Stay Extension & Administration Relief - dated April 1, 2026
  • Order date 1 April 2026
  • Phase1 deadline 20 May 2026
  • Presiding officer Justice Morawetz
PDF
Factum - dated March 30, 2026
  • Counsel Loopstra Nixon LLP
PDF
First Report of the Proposal Trustee - dated March 27, 2026
  • Appointee BDO Canada Limited
  • Appointee role Licensed Insolvency Trustee
  • Commencement date 6 March 2026
  • Court ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE (IN BANKRUPTCY & INSOLVENCY)
  • + 5 more extracted facts
PDF
Motion Record - dated March 25, 2026
  • Applicant Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited
  • Appointee BDO Canada Limited
  • Appointee role Proposal Trustee
  • Court SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE
  • + 2 more extracted facts
PDF
NOI - Notice to Creditors
  • Unsecured creditors $6.47K · Page: 4 · As of: NOI filing date · Basis: Listing of Creditors with claims of $250 or more (Notice of Intention) · Debtor: Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited · Creditor: 3G Packaging
PDF

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CiteProceedings., “Sleeping Giant Brewing Co. Limited” (Proposal), Ontario Superior Court of Justice · In Bankruptcy and Insolvency. Retrieved 20 September 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/sleeping-giant-brewing-co-limited

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