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Hearings usually take place at British Columbia Securities Commission, 12th Floor, 701 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC. Hearings usually start at 10 am each hearing day. Further information about hearings

Hearing schedule

Hearing dates or statusHearing information
02/20/2012 - 02/23/2012;
JV Raleigh Superior Holdings Inc.; Maisie Smith (aka Maizie Smith); Ingram Jeffrey Eshun; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Illegal distribution; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Bradley Doney, Shelley C Williams
02/27/2012;
Photo Violation Technologies Corp.; Frederick Lawrence Marlatt, also known as Frederick Lawrence Mitschele; Michael Wallace Minor; Michael Garfield Timothy Minor, also known as Tim Minor; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Illegal distribution; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Bradley Doney, Shelley C Williams
Note: Temporary order issued and extended until a hearing is held and a decision rendered.
02/28/2012;
Jo Ann Nuttall; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: False and misleading statements to the commission
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Don Rowlatt, Suzanne K Wiltshire
Note: The commission will hear oral submissions on sanction on February 28, 2012 at 10am.
05/24/2012 - 05/25/2012; 05/28/2012 - 06/01/2012; 06/04/2012 - 06/08/2012; 06/11/2012 - 06/15/2012;
Sungro Minerals Inc.; Malkeet Singh Bains; Mark Aaron McLeary; Timothy John McLeary; Narvinder Sing Patric Virk; Robert Hainey; Jerry Williams; Erik John Benson; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: False and misleading statements to the commission; Manipulation
Panel: Bradley Doney - Chair, Don Rowlatt, Suzanne K Wiltshire
Note: Temporary order issued and extended until a hearing is held and a decision is rendered. The Commission has scheduled a hearing management meeting for 11:30am on April 10, 2012.
Hearing in writing
James Monroe Capital Corporation; Executive Director
Hearing type: Review
Note: James Monroe Capital Corporation requested a review of the executive director's decision dated November 24, 2010. The Commission has asked staff to file the record.
Action pending
Adis Golic (also known as Ady Golic); Adcapital Industries Inc.; Ad Capital U.S. Inc.; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Illegal distribution; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: Temporary order issued and extended until a hearing is held and a decision rendered. On March 24, 2009 the panel chair adjourned the hearing generally, pending the outcome of criminal charges against Golic related to the allegations in the notice of hearing. On October 17, 2011, Golic was found guilty of two Securities Act charges. He will be sentenced on January 9, 2012.
Action pending
Andrew Gordon Walker; Dale Michael Paulson; Giuliano Angelo Tamburrino; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Disclosure violations; Fraud
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Bradley Doney, Suzanne K Wiltshire
Note: The Commission released its decision on sanctions on October 7, 2010. On September 8 & 9, 2011, the Court of Appeal heard Mr. Tamburrino's and Mr. Walker's appeal. On October 28, 2011, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeals, except the Court of Appeal remitted the matter of Walker's sanctions back to the Commission. The Commission's decision is due February 19, 2012.
Action pending
Brookmount Explorations Inc.; Peter John Flueck; Zafer Erick Sungur; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Disclosure violations; Misrepresentation; Contravening a decision
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Shelley C Williams, Suzanne K Wiltshire
Note: The parties will file submissions on liability by February 27, 2012.
Action pending
Canada Pacific Consulting Inc.; Michael Robert Shantz; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Fraud; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, David J Smith
Note: The panel's findings are due March 15, 2012.
Action pending
David Charles Greenway; Kjeld Werbes; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Insider trading
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, David J Smith
Note: The panel heard the Greenway allegations and the Werbes allegations separately. The panel's decision with respect to Mr. Greenway is due February 22, 2012. The panel's decision with respect to Mr. Werbes is due March 4, 2012.
Action pending
Dirk Christian Lohrisch; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, Suzanne K Wiltshire
Note: With consent, this hearing was conducted in writing. The Commission's decision is due April 17, 2012.
Action pending
EagleMark Ventures, LLC; Richard Lian (aka Richard Terry Ruuska); Enna M. Keller; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Fraud; Illegal distribution; Misrepresentation; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, Don Rowlatt
Note: Temporary order issued and extended until a hearing is held and a decision is rendered. The Commission has asked the parties to agree to the terms of the order by January 24, 2012.
Action pending
Gibraltar Global Securities Inc.; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest; Trading without registration
Panel: Bradley Doney - Chair, Brent W. Aitken, David J Smith
Note: Gibraltar has applied for a revocation of the Commission's freeze order. The panel will consider this application as part of the hearing. The parties will file submissions on liability by February 21, 2012.
Action pending
Kunekt Corporation; Mark Bruk; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Don Rowlatt, Shelley C Williams
Note: Temporary order issued. On April 8, 2011, the commission extended the temporary order until a hearing is held and a decision rendered.
Action pending
Marlene Legare; Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada; Executive Director
Hearing type: Review
Note: Ms. Legare requested a review of the MFDA decision dated June 10, 2011. Once the Commission receives the applicant's statement of points, it will set a date for the hearing.
Action pending
Pacific Ocean Resources Corporation; Donald Verne Dyer; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Illegal distribution; Trading without registration
Panel: Bradley Doney - Chair, Don Rowlatt, Shelley C Williams
Note: The Commission issued its findings on December 19, 2012. The parties will file submissions on sanctions by February 14, 2012.
Action pending
Ross Stanfield; Bul River Mineral Corporation; Gallowai Metal Mining Corporation; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Suzanne K Wiltshire - Chair, Don Rowlatt, David J Smith
Note: On January 9, 2012, the commission varied its original order to require the respondents to file their Technical Report on March 31, 2012.
Action pending
VerifySmart Corp. (formerly known as Verified Capital Corp.); Verified Transactions Corp.; Daniel Scammell; Casper de Beer aka Casha de Beer; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Illegal distribution; Trading without registration
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, Don Rowlatt
Note: The Commission issued its findings on December 21, 2011. The parties will file submissions on sanctions by February 21, 2012.
Reciprocal order
Basil Marcellinius Toussaint (aka Peter Beckford); Rafique Jiwani (aka Ralph Jay); Alex Pidgeon; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for orders under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondents have until Thursday, December 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Dallas L. Robinson; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until Thursday, December 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Daryn P. Fleming; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until Monday, August 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Jay Budd; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until Monday, August 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
John Alexander Allen; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(c6) of the Act. The respondent has until October 24, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Kevin Loman; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until September 21, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Michael Ciavarella; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until Monday, August 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Myron Benedict Derow; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until Friday, January 13, 2012 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Patrick J. Rooney; Rooney; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until October 24, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Paul Charles Whitelaw; David Edward Harris; Francois Michaud; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for orders under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondents have until August 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Petar Vucicevich; Steven Sulja; Pranab Shah; Tracey Banumas; Sam Sulja; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until October 24, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Richard Bruce Kowalchuk; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until August 5, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Scott Lines; Brian N. Lines; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for orders under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondents have until August 15, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Terence Lushington; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until August 22, 2011 to file submissions.
Reciprocal order
Trudi Hendry; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The executive director has applied for an order under section 161(6) of the Act. The respondent has until August 5, 2011 to file submissions.
Matter concluded
Anthony Patriarco; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Insider trading
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Don Rowlatt, Shelley C Williams
Note: The panel issued its ruling on December 14, 2011 and the executive director discontinued its proceedings against Mr. Patriarco on December 16, 2011.
Matter concluded
High Profit Investment Ltd.; Martin Butcher; Fortune Investment Group; Robert Meeker; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Fraud
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, Don Rowlatt
Note: Temporary order issued. At a hearing on December 22, 2011 the Commission heard submissions and made final orders.
Under appeal
James Terrence Alexander; Anne Christine Eilers; JT Alexander and Associates Holding Corporation; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest; Trading without registration
Note: The Commission issued its decision December 31, 2007. On September 9, 2009, the Court of Appeal gave Mr. Alexander leave to appeal. The Commission's factum is due May 2, 2012.
Under appeal
Kegam Kevin Torudag; Lai Lai Chan ; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement
Allegations: Insider trading
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, Kenneth G Hanna, Shelley C Williams
Note: The Commission issued its decision on June 18, 2009. Mr. Torudag appealed and on November 16, 2011, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal. On January 16, 2012, Mr. Torudag filed notice of application for leave to appeal with the Supreme Court of Canada.
Under appeal
Patricia McLean; Executive Director
Hearing type: Enforcement - Reciprocal order
Allegations: Acting contrary to public interest
Panel: Brent W. Aitken - Chair, David J Smith
Note: The Commission issued its decision on May 14, 2010. Ms. McLean appealed and on November 10, 2011, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal and remitted the matter to the Commission to proceed in accordance with the observations in their reasons for judgment. On January 9, 2012, Ms. McLean filed notice of application for leave to appeal with the Supreme Court of Canada.