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Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd.

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Receivership (private)Part XI of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. B-3, as amended
File
2301 15230
Filings held10
Last activity21 Nov 2023
On the record1,140 days
OverviewSummary updated

Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd. is subject to a bankruptcy proceeding built around a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal, with a creditor list estimated by the company as of the NOI filing date. The list records aggregate unsecured claims of $151,000 owed to various employees, $30,932.30 owed to the Canada Revenue Agency, and $25,940.50 owed to Health Canada, alongside smaller trade claims to suppliers including the Ontario Cannabis Store, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis, and McCarthy Tetrault LLP. Gregory Turnbull and Catherine Samuel each appear twice, once as secured creditors for $0.56 and $0.66 and again as unsecured creditors for $49,999.44 and $9,999.34. No court, judicial centre, or further procedural steps are recorded.

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The officer filed report no. First Report. All employees were terminated prior to the NOI filing and operations ceased; the Receiver conducted a sales process and is seeking approval of a sale of the company's assets to Bloomex Inc. Court file 2301 15230.

Source: First Report of the Receiver (November 14, 2023)

Parties

Debtor

Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd.

Receiver

Harris & Partners

Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
stated amounts, drawn to scale · for subscribers
#Priority classCreditorAmountSource
4SecuredCatherine Samuelas of NOI filing date — Listed with a corresponding unsecured claim of $9,999.34 for the same creditor; capacity/role not stated on the list (possible employee); amount as estimated by the Company as at the NOI filing date. — debtor: Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd.$1Notice to Creditors (NOI)
4Secured
7Preferred (BIA s. 136)
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured
8Unsecured

28 more claims in 3 classes The stack holds Secured, Preferred (BIA s. 136) and Unsecured claims.

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Sale processAs stated in the filings

2 transactions · 2 approved — The Transaction is hereby approvedApproval and Vesting Order · 21 Nov 2023

Bid deadline (round closed)

27 October 2023

Teaser (October 3, 2023)

PurchaserPriceStatusSource
purchaser under redacted Bloomex APA; name redactedWabi Sabi's Property · asset sale · agreement 13 Nov 2023SubscribersApprovedFirst Report of the Receiver (November 14, 2023)
Bloomex Inc.the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') · asset sale · nominee/assignee: its nominee · agreement 13 Nov 2023not statedApproved21 Nov 2023Approval and Vesting Order
AdvisorsHarris & Partners Inc. (sale agent)Teaser (October 3, 2023)
Closing termsVesting occurs upon delivery of the Receiver's Closing Certificate confirming payment of purchase price and satisfaction of closing conditions.Approval and Vesting Order
Sealed materialsConfidential Appendix 1 and Confidential Appendix 2 to the First ReportApproval and Vesting Order
Documents
10 filings
DateDocumentFile
Approval and Vesting Order
  • Closing terms Vesting occurs upon delivery of the Receiver's Closing Certificate confirming payment of purchase price and satisfaction of closing conditions.
  • Presiding officer Justice M.E. Burns
  • Purchaser Bloomex Inc. · nominee/assignee its nominee · the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') · asset sale · approved
  • Sale outcome Sale approved — The Transaction is hereby approved
  • + 2 more extracted facts
PDF · Subscribers
Application (November 14, 2023)
  • Applicant Harris & Partners Advisory Inc.
  • Appointee Harris & Partners Advisory Inc.
  • Appointee role receiver
  • Court COURT OF KING'S BENCH OF ALBERTA
  • + 2 more extracted facts
PDF · Subscribers
First Report of the Receiver (November 14, 2023)
  • Appointee Harris & Partners Advisory Inc.
  • Appointee role Receiver
  • Commencement date 22 September 2023
  • Cash on hand Subscribers
  • + 12 more extracted facts
PDF · Subscribers
Confidentiality Agreement (October 3, 2023)
PDF · Subscribers
Sales Process Procedures (October 3, 2023)
  • Bid deadline 27 October 2023
  • Sale advisor Harris & Partners Inc. (sale agent)
  • Sale outcome Sale process approved — The purpose of the SP is to solicit and select bids for the sale of the Assets, with Court approval anticipated the week of November 13, 2023
  • Break fee Subscribers
  • + 1 more extracted fact
PDF · Subscribers
Teaser (October 3, 2023)
  • Bid deadline 27 October 2023
  • Sale advisor Harris & Partners Advisory (sale agent)
  • Sale outcome Sale process approved — The Receiver commenced a Sales Process on October 3, 2023 and the Sales Process has been designed to solicit interest in a sale of all or part of the Assets.
PDF · Subscribers
Notice of Statement of the ReceiverPDF · Subscribers
Notice to Creditors (Bankruptcy)
PDF · Subscribers
Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd. - Certificate of AssignmentPDF · Subscribers
Notice to Creditors (NOI)
  • Financial position · Secured creditors · Unsecured creditors Subscribers
PDF · Subscribers

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CiteProceedings., “Wabi Sabi Brands Ltd.” (Receivership (private)), Court of King's Bench of Alberta. Retrieved 4 November 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/wabi-sabi-brands-ltd

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