British Columbia · Bankruptcy
Creditor Package dated May 8, 2026
Notice to creditors · 8 May 2026
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- financial positionnote: All Form 78 figures are nominal. Assets total $1.00 (single asset line 'Business Assets - Machinery - Inventory' $1.00). Liabilities summary: secured $0.00, preferred $0.00, unsecured $4.00, contingent/trust $0.00, total $4.00; deficiency $3.00. Bankruptcy Order made 5 May 2026 by the Supreme Court of British Columbia on the application of Royal Bank of Canada (Court No. B-260219, Estate No. 11-255058, Surrey/Vancouver); trustee Grant Thornton Limited. SOA sworn 14 May 2026 by director Barjinder Bhatti. Form 68 first-meeting notice (p.4) stated 'The Statement of Affairs has not yet been sworn by the director. Additional creditor information may be forthcoming.' — secured_creditors returned as empty array because the Form 78 affirmatively records $0.00 secured with no creditor in the secured column. · page: 5 · as at: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78, Corporate Bankruptcy) as stated and estimated by debtor; figures appear to be nominal placeholders ($1.00 / $0.00 entries throughout) · scope: Entity — Ben's Appliances Sales & Services Ltd. (formerly known as 1423420 B.C. Ltd.) · currency: CAD · total assets: 1 · total liabilities: 4
- unsecured creditorsnote: Nominal $1.00 value entered on Form 78 List of Liabilities · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: accounts payable · amount: 1 · creditor: BC Hydro · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: CRA — deemed-trust class; nominal $1.00 value entered on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: corporate taxes · amount: 1 · creditor: Canada Revenue Agency · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: Details column names collateral 'Inventory, equipment, accounts, and proceeds' (consistent with a PPSA registrant), but Form 78 records $0.00 in both the secured and unsecured columns; listed here as reported (unsecured, nil) · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: Other · amount: 0 · creditor: Cantrex Nationwide Group Inc. / Groupe Cantrex Nationwide Inc. · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: Nominal $1.00 value entered on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: accounts payable · amount: 1 · creditor: FortisBC · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: $0.00 entered on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: sales taxes · amount: 0 · creditor: Receivables Management Office – Jeff Zylstra · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: Applicant creditor on the Bankruptcy Order (5 May 2026); listed unsecured with $0.00 on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: bank loans except real property mortgage · amount: 0 · creditor: Royal Bank of Canada · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: $0.00 entered on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: accounts payable · amount: 0 · creditor: Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada · currency: CAD
- unsecured creditorsnote: Provincial (BC) sales tax; nominal $1.00 value entered on Form 78 · page: 7 · as of: 2026-05-05 · basis: Statement of Affairs (Form 78) as stated by debtor; nature: sales taxes · amount: 1 · creditor: Ministry of Finance · currency: CAD
- secured creditors