Operations
The Lodge had previously ceased operations on, or around Wednesday March 22, 2023, therefore all future bookings are cancelled and guests should not travel to Yellowknife in connection with any future bookings.
Bankruptcy
Taiga Sports Fishing Lodge Ltd. o/a Blachford Lake Lodge (the “Lodge”) filed an assignment in bankruptcy on March 24, 2023, pursuant to which BDO Canada Limited was named as Licensed Insolvency Trustee (the “Trustee”), which appointment was confirmed at the First Meeting of Creditors held on April 13, 2023.
Bankruptcy Documents
Receivership
On May 12, 2023, the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories granted an Order appointing BDO Canada Limited as Receiver (the “Receiver”) of the Lodge.
Receivership Documents
- Statement of Claim, May 5, 2023
- Notice of Motion (application for a Receiver)
- Affidavit of Edin Shu, sworn May 4, 2023
- Receivership Order, granted May 12, 2023
- Second Report of the Receiver , November 17, 2023
- Receiver's First Report, June 2, 2023
On June 9, 2023, the Receiver sought and received court approval for, amongst other things, the approval of a sales process for the Lodge.
- Notice of Motion (sales process application)
- Draft form of Order (sales process application)
- Sales process and activities approval order, June 9, 2023
On November 24, 2023, the Receiver sought and received court approval for, amongst other things, the approval of a conditional sale agreement for the Lodge
- Affidavit of Kevin Meyler sworn October 26, 2023
- Notice of Motion - SAVO and Admin
- Notice of Motion - Sealing Order
- Sale Approval and Vesting Order, November 24, 2023
- Sealing Order, November 24, 2023
- Administrative Order, November 24, 2023
Contact information
The Trustee and Receiver have established an email account, [email protected] for creditors and interested stakeholders to use to communicate in this matter and further correspondence shall be posted to this website.