Sale processes across Canada
1,051 processes in active matters · 11 taking bids · court-supervised sales, as the filings state them
The market, drawn to scaleThe market
Each slice is one stage, drawn to scale — 1,051 processes in matters still open, in the order a sale travels. Cobalt deepens as a process advances; grey is concluded; the hatch is a process no filing has staged.
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The stated price, beside the purchaser. The stages, the counts and who bought are open to everyone.
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See all plansBy stageMarketed (50)Process approved (109)Bid selected (8)Approval pending (116)Approved (415)Back-up bid (0)Liquidating (35)Closed (261)Did not complete (10)No acceptable bid (14)Terminated (5)Stage not stated (28)
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The calendarBid deadline
2055226 Ontario Inc., Alliance (Sutton) Inc., Berkstar Development Inc., and Rose Operating I GP Inc. Process approved
Ontario · Daniel Foch of Valery Real Estate Inc., Colliers · source
Bid deadline
Ferguson-Neudorf Glass Inc. Process approved
Ontario · CBRE Limited · source
Bid deadline
A Parent Media Co. Inc and Kidoodle, Inc. Process approved
Alberta · source · in 3 filings
Bid deadline
Petrowest Corporation et al Marketed
Alberta · Ernst & Young Inc., EY Corporate Finance, Alex Lyon and Son Sales Managers & Auctioneers, Inc., Myron Bowling Auctioneers, Inc., Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Ritchie Bros. Real Estate Services Ltd. · source
Bid deadline
Spectra Premium Mobility Solutions Canada Ltd and Spectra Premium Mobility Solutions USA, LLC Process approved
Quebec · EY-Parthenon Corporate Finance Inc. · source · in 2 filings
Bid deadline
Western Potash Corporation Process approved
British Columbia · FTI Consulting Canada Inc., FTI Capital Advisors Canada ULC · source · in 3 filings
Bid deadline
S. Gumpert Co. of Canada Ltd. et al Process approved
Ontario · source
Bid deadline
Sussman Mortgage Funding Inc. (SMFI) et al. Process approved
Ontario · source
Bid deadline
Association Coopérative des Pêcheurs de l’Île Limitée / Island Fisherman’s Co-operative Association Limited Process approved
New Brunswick · EY-Parthenon Corporate Finance Inc. · source
Bid deadline
Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) Holdings Ltd., Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) LP, and Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) GP Ltd Process approved
British Columbia · source
Bid deadline
Prairie Provident Resources Canada Ltd. et al Stage not stated
Alberta · source
Every date is the one a filing states, and links to that filing.
| Case | Stage | What is selling | Purchaser | Price | Advisor | Last activity ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramount Equity Financial Corporation et al.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Vitmont Holdings (Barrie) Inc.1 of 13 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | Primecorp Commercial Realty Brokerage+2 more | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Bondfield Construction Company LimitedOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset saleBCCL's rights, interests and obligations under the Transferred Contracts | Corebuild Construction Ltd. | Sealed | Perini Management Services Inc. | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Toonbox Entertainment Ltd., The Nut Job 2 Productions Inc. and The Nut Job 3 Productions Inc.Ontario | Approval pending | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Redrover Co. Ltd. | — | — | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Betz Cut Stone Ltd.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Auctionthe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Richie Bros. Auctioneers (Canada) Ltd. | — | — | 13 May 2020 |
| Bouclair Inc. and Bouclair International Inc.Quebec | Approved | Asset salethe assets described in Schedule 2.1 of the Purchase Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Alston Investments Inc.1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Sealed | Ernst & Young Orenda Corporate Finance Inc.+1 more | 31 May 2020 |
| 2541900 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2437859 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Diam Danforth Property Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe Real Property municipally known as 2359 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, and the Purchased Assets described in the Amended APA | GAL Real Holdings Ltd. | — | Lennard Commercial Realty, Brokerage | 17 Jun 2020 |
| Ferrex Engineering LtdOntario | Approved | Asset saleall of the Company's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the Purchased Assets) | MSC Manufacturing Solutions Corp. | MNP Ltd. | 17 Jun 2020 | |
| Foodora Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset saleFoodora's right, title and interest in and to the assets as defined in the APA (the "Purchased Assets") | Facedrive Inc. | — | — | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Educator Supplies Limited o/a Scholar's ChoiceOntario | Approved | Auctionthe Merchandise and FF&E | — | — | Tiger Asset Solutions Canada, ULC | 15 Jul 2020 |
| TIER 1 MORTGAGESOntario | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Humber River Medical Centre Inc.1 of 13 sales | Sealed | Wynn Realty Corporation+1 more | 17 Jul 2020 |
| SNFW Fitness BC LtdBritish Columbia | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | FW Fitness BC Ltd. | — | — | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Cranbrook Glen Enterprises Limited operating as Henry'sOntario | Approval pending | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Henry's Enterprises Inc. | Sealed | Grant Thornton Limited | 28 Jul 2020 |
| TBA Beverage Inc.British Columbia | Approved | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Contract (the "Assets") | Mod Beverage Inc. | The Bowra Group Inc. | 7 Aug 2020 | |
| 9265988 Canada Corp.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe Respondent's right, title and interest in and to the Purchased Assets | 12252856 Canada Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | CBRE Limited | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Tartan Completion Systems Inc.Alberta | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Tartan Energy Group International | Sealed | — | 11 Aug 2020 |
| TLC Vision (Canada) Corp.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the Purchased Assets | VGC Group LP | — | — | 14 Aug 2020 |
| 54 Shepherd Road Inc. and 60 Shepherd Road Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Jacques Emond, Chairperson of the Investor Representatives, for and on behalf of an Ontario company or other legal entity to be incorporated or formed by or on behalf of the Syndicated Investors | — | — | 17 Aug 2020 |
| 3717291 Canada Inc. (Bo-bébé)Quebec | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Purchased Assets | Mark Srour | Sealed | — | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Cindergirls Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the Real Property described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Tomba Enterprises Ltd. | — | — | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Mendocino Clothing Company Ltd.Ontario | Approval pending | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Shop MBoutique Ecomm Ltd.1 of 2 sales | KSV Kofman Inc. | 25 Sep 2020 | |
| Camilla Court Homes Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe lands and premises municipally known as 180 Mateo Place, Mississauga, Ontario (the Property), all right, title and interest of the Debtors, to be conveyed to the Purchasers as joint tenants | Janak Bhawnani and Sharmila Bhawnani1 of 2 sales | — | — | 6 Oct 2020 |
| 1875329 Alberta Ltd. The Compete Masonry Ltd., 1875329 Alberta Ltd. and Beatty Rentals Ltd.Alberta | Approval pending | Real propertyUnit 6 | 707308 Alberta Ltd.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Ritchie Bros.+1 more | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Welland Forge Corp.Ontario | Approved | Asset salecertain assets by Welland to IMT Partnership ... and vesting in the Purchaser all of Welland's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the bill of sale ("Purchased Assets") | IMT Partnership1 of 2 sales | KPMG Corporate Finance Inc.+1 more | 25 Nov 2020 | |
| S. Cohen Inc.Quebec | Approved | Asset salePurchased Property | Continental Capital Investments Inc. | PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| 2373687 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe assets and real property described in the APA (the 'Purchased Assets') | Mariposa Woods Inc. | — | — | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Custom Co-Ex Technologies Inc. – Court-appointed ReceivershipOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | PackRite Solutions Corp. | — | — | 16 Dec 2020 |
| 83 Lyndhurst AvenueOntario | Approved | Real propertythe right, title and interest in and to the Property | Patricia Armstrong and David Armstrong | — | — | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Sunniva Inc., Sunniva Medical Inc., 11111035 Canada Inc. and 1167025 B.C. LtdBritish Columbia | Approved | Asset saleresidual assets located at the OK Falls Property | —1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Maynards Industries Canada Ltd.+1 more | 9 Feb 2021 | |
| Universal Helicopters Universal HelicoptersNewfoundland and Labrador | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salecertain assets, undertakings, and property of Universal Helicopters Newfoundland and Labrador LP, 70703 Newfoundland and Labrador Inc., 81924 Newfoundland and Labrador Inc., and Universal Helicopters Holdings LP | —1 of 11 sales | — | — | 16 Feb 2021 |
| BrightstarOntario | Approved | Real propertyUnit 101, 21 Brookhouse Drive, Newcastle, Ontario and legally described in Schedule 'A' hereto (collectively, the 'Purchased Assets') | Roger and Jill Fayle | — | — | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Newsco International Energy Services Inc.Alberta | Approved | Asset salethe Vendor's right, title and interest in and to the Purchased Assets | Sawafi Newsco USA. LLC | Sealed | GB Appraisal Canada, ULC | 11 May 2021 |
| 1001 BroadviewOntario | Approved | Real propertythe Property municipally known as 995-1001, 1003 & 1005 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario and 2 & 4 Mortimer Avenue, Toronto, Ontario | 102568 P.E.I Inc.1 of 3 sales | Sealed | Avison Young+1 more | 14 May 2021 |
| Unique Restoration Ltd.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 1572482 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 14 May 2021 |
| Neucel Specialty Cellulose LtdBritish Columbia | Approved | Real propertythe Purchased Assets described in the Sale Agreement and enumerated in the attached Schedule "B" hereto | Emily Spiteri | — | 21 May 2021 | |
| 863704 Ontario Inc., Metropolitan Ice Cream Inc., Oraccuz Holding Ltd. and Frank ZuccaroOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Applicant Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Ashiana Capital Corp. | — | — | 9 Jun 2021 |
| 33 Laird GroupOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets purchased described as such in the Sale Agreement (the ' Purchased Assets ') | 33 Laird Development Inc.1 of 3 sales | Sealed | JLL+3 more | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Westport Beach Development CorporationOntario | Approved | Real propertyunits LB 151, LC 124, LC 125, LC 128 LC 142, LC 153, LC 154, LC 75, LC 77 and LC 78 at 3865 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Toronto | Anna Maria Sordi1 of 12 sales | Sealed | — | 12 Aug 2021 |
| 10268054 Canada Corp.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset sale102co's (the 'Debtor') right, title, benefit and interest in the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') | 12931109 Canada Inc. | — | BDO Canada Limited | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Vivian Group Inc., 1610830 Alberta Ltd., and Solis Foods Corporation Inc.Ontario | Liquidating | Real propertythe Real Property | AliGroup Properties Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Ernst & Young Inc. | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Reid Investments Ltd. et al.Alberta | Approved | Real propertythe asset described in the Sale Agreement (the Purchased Assets), including the Lands legally described as Plan 791131, Block 7 | KV Capital Inc.1 of 53 sales · 1 closed | CBRE Limited+5 more | 1 Oct 2021 | |
| Guo Law CorporationBritish Columbia | Approved | Real propertythe sale of the lands and premises legally described as ... (collectively, the "Kessler Lands") | Sean Kessler | — | Lane Realty Corp. | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Schendel Mechanical Contracting Ltd., Schendel Management Ltd. and 687772 Alberta Ltd. (Receivership)Alberta | Approved | Real propertyStorage Yard (20304 113 Ave NW, Edmonton) | —1 of 15 sales · 8 closed | McDougall Auctions Ltd.+3 more | 21 Oct 2021 | |
| Health Myself Innovations Inc.Quebec | Process approved | — | — | — | — | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Censorio GroupBritish Columbia | Approved | Real propertyall unsold residential and commercial units | Synvest Equities Ltd.1 of 36 sales | Oakwyn Realty+2 more | 20 Nov 2021 | |
| AP1 Inc.Ontario | Process approved | — | — | — | HPI Advisory Inc. | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Hydrx Farms Ltd.Ontario | Bid selected | Share saleall of the right, title and interest in and to the New Shares | Cobra Ventures Inc. | — | Schwartz Levitsky Feldman Inc.+1 more | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Axtion Climb Inc.Newfoundland and Labrador | Marketed | — | — | — | Grant Thornton Limited | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Quinsam Coal CorporationBritish Columbia | Process approved | Asset salethe Settlement Agreement, as attached as Appendix "A" to the Supplemental Report | — | — | — | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Edge on Triangle Park Inc. et al.Ontario | Approved | Real propertyParking Spots at the Curve building | —1 of 10 sales · 4 closed | Brad J. Lamb Realty Inc.+3 more | 3 Dec 2021 |
What a process looks likeBenchmarks
Measured across the recordThe funnel, median
80 → 16 → 3
parties solicited → NDAs signed → bids received, over 460 processes that stated all three
Approval to closing
15 days
median, over 444 transactions that state both dates
Did not complete
8%
259 of 3,308 transactions ended without a sale
Price disclosed
20%
24% sealed by order; the rest simply never stated
Who runs these salesWho runs them
Named in the filings- Colliers53
- CBRE Limited49
- Avison Young29
- McDougall Auctioneers Ltd.28
- Cushman & Wakefield20
- Deloitte Restructuring Inc.20
- Ernst & Young Inc.20
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers20
- FTI Consulting Canada Inc.17
- Grant Thornton Limited17
- Jones Lang LaSalle Real Estate Services, Inc.17
- MNP Ltd.16
Mandates in matters still open, counted once per sale however many filings name the firm. 539 advisors appear in the record; these are the 12 with the most.