Re: Canada Amalgamation [CWILSON-C.FID2144802]
- From
- Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com>
- To
- Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com>
- CC
- Leslie Westmoreland <LWestmoreland@cwilson.com>, Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com>, Geraldine Nath <geraldine.nath@thekey.com>, Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>, Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>, Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com>
- Date
- Wed, 9 Apr 2025 14:30:17 -0400
- Folder
- INBOX
📎 ~WRD2417.jpg; image001.png
Thanks, Nina, I've got this marked as "hold" and saved the document to be signed. When Gerri/you give the go ahead, I'll send that for signature. Thank you, Teio. I made a note so there's consistent messaging. Thank you, Tammi Franzese Senior Corporate Paralegal | TheKey Mobile: 813.521.5269 <http://www.thekey.com> On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> wrote: > Hi Tammi, > > > > We won’t have any proof of the amalgamation until the amalgamation > actually occurs. We will provide the certificate of amalgamation at that > point. Parties are typically satisfied on the basis that they will receive > this certificate of amalgamation following closing. > > > > To be clear, there is no *assignment* of any contracts resulting from the > amalgamation. I want that to be clear so that the proper messaging is > provided to third-parties. > > > Regards, > > > Teio > > > > *From:* Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 9, 2025 11:20 AM > *To:* Leslie Westmoreland <LWestmoreland@cwilson.com> > *Cc:* Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com>; Steve Koyanagi < > skoyanagi@thekey.com>; Geraldine Nath <geraldine.nath@thekey.com>; > Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>; Timothy Thomas < > tt@thekey.com>; Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com> > *Subject:* Re: Canada Amalgamation [CWILSON-C.FID2144802] > > > > Hi Leslie, > > > > The clarification was helpful, as well as the Table of Corporate Names. I'll > get this signed and returned to you soon. > > > > We've been asked to show proof of the amalgamation by a government entity > in response to our 90-day notice of assignment. What do you suggest we send > at this point since the amalgamation isn't finalized? > > > > *Thank you,* > > *Tammi Franzese* > > Senior Corporate Paralegal | *TheKey* > > Mobile: 813.521.5269 > > > > [image: Image removed by sender.] <http://www.thekey.com/> > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 1:51 PM Leslie Westmoreland < > LWestmoreland@cwilson.com> wrote: > > Hi Tammi, > > > > Further to Teio’s e-mail, we have successfully reserved most of the names > with Corporations Canada for the continuations of the companies that are to > merge effective as of July 1, 2025. > > > > Please find attached a table which indicates the names of each of the > companies at each step of the transaction. > > > > In order to complete the name reservation of Arya Healthy Living Oakville > Inc. with Corporations Canada, they are requiring the consent of Arya > Healthy Living Inc. Would you kindly arrange for the attached consent to > be signed and returned to me so that we may complete the name reservation. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Leslie > > > > *From:* Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> > *Sent:* Friday, April 04, 2025 12:11 PM > *To:* Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com> > *Cc:* Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com>; Geraldine Nath < > geraldine.nath@thekey.com>; Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>; > Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>; Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com>; Leslie > Westmoreland <LWestmoreland@cwilson.com> > *Subject:* RE: Canada Amalgamation [CWILSON-C.FID2144802] > > > > Hi Tammi, > > > > Yes, each company will cease to exist on amalgamation. > > > > Each provincially incorporated company will need to “continue” into the > federal jurisdiction prior to incorporation. The reason for this is that, > generally speaking for this amalgamation, only companies that are in the > same jurisdiction can amalgamate (i.e. we can’t have companies incorporated > in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, etc. coming together to amalgamate). > The “continuation” into the Federal jurisdiction is the first step so that > they share a common jurisdiction. This will take place a week or so prior > to amalgamation. Following that, the “continued” companies will then > amalgamate. > > > We were previously intending on continuing the companies in a manner that > results in them having numbered names. We are now changing that and > reserving the same (or similar) names in the federal jurisdiction so the > names do not change upon continuation. > > > > Hope that clarifies the process. > > > > Regards, > > > Teio > > > > Teio Senda > > Partner > > Tel: 604.891.7750 > > Email: TSenda@cwilson.com > > Floor: 8 > > *From:* Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com> > *Sent:* Friday, April 4, 2025 11:53 AM > *To:* Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> > *Cc:* Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com>; Geraldine Nath < > geraldine.nath@thekey.com>; Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>; > Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>; Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com> > *Subject:* Re: Canada Amalgamation [CWILSON-C.FID2144802] > > > > Hi Teio, > > > > I shared the below 'summary' of the amalgamtion with Gerri in preparation > for her call with KPMG. > > Leslie Westmoreland <LWestmoreland@cwilson.com> > > [image: Image removed by sender. Attachments]Mon, Jan 6, 2:58 PM > > [image: Image removed by sender.] > > [image: Image removed by sender.] > > to me, Nina, Steve, Teio, Rachael > > [image: Image removed by sender.] > > Hi Tammi, > > > > Please find attached to this e-mail documents to continue the following > companies under the *Canada Business Corporations Act*, to allow for the > subsequent amalgamation: > > > > 1. Orofresh Enterprises Inc. (this company will be continuing under > the name of “TheKey Care Ltd.” which has been successfully reserved with > Corporations Canada; > 2. Prairie Senior Care Inc. (this company will be continuing as a > numbered company); > 3. SJD Care Services Inc. (this company will be continuing as a > numbered company); and > 4. Arya Healthy Living Oakville Inc. (this company will be continuing > as a numbered company). > > > > We are awaiting the continuation documents for 2004437 Alberta Ltd. and > will forward same for execution and return once available. The attached > package also contains the outstanding annual maintenance documents for Home > Care Assistance (Montreal) Inc. > > > > Will you please help clarify that the four entities will cease to exist > after the amalgamation is final? That's my understanding, but the above > wording gives me pause as it says "continuing as a numbered company." > > > > Thank you, > > *Tammi Franzese* > > Senior Corporate Paralegal | *TheKey* > > Mobile: 123.456.7890 > > > > [image: Image removed by sender.] <http://www.thekey.com/> > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com> wrote: > > Thanks, Teio - Geri is going to loop Brian and team so we can get these > questions resolved. > > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 11:17 AM Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> wrote: > > Hi Nina, > > > > I have only provided KPMG with certain corporate documents of the > amalgamating entities so they can assess any tax impacts. I have not been > working with KPMG on the questions below. I was under the impression based > on the email below that your team was in direct contact with KPMG to work > through these items? If not, I can forward this email thread to Brian and > Austin to get their thoughts. > > > Regards, > > > Teio > > > > *From:* Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com> > *Sent:* Friday, April 4, 2025 11:14 AM > *To:* Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> > *Cc:* Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com>; Steve Koyanagi < > skoyanagi@thekey.com>; Geraldine Nath <geraldine.nath@thekey.com>; > Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>; Timothy Thomas < > tt@thekey.com> > *Subject:* Re: Canada Amalgamation [CWILSON-C.FID2144802] > > > > Teio - FYI KPMG is not on these emails. Are you working with someone at > KPMG on these questions and if so, who are you working with? > > > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> wrote: > > Hi Tammi, > > > > My comments are below in red. > > > Regards, > > > Teio > > > > *Teio* > > > > *Senda* > > > > *Partner* > > <http://www.cwilson.com/> > > Clark Wilson LLP > 900‑885 West Georgia Street | Vancouver, BC | V6C 3H1 | Canada > > Tel: 604.891.7750 > > | > > Fax: 604.687.6314 > > | > > Email: TSenda@cwilson.com > > www.cwilson.com > > | > > Profile <https://www.cwilson.com/people/Teio-Senda/> > > > > *Our firm operates from the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory > of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh), > and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations* > > This e-mail may be confidential. Unauthorised use is prohibited. > Unintended recipients are asked to return and delete this message. E-mail > is inherently vulnerable to interception and we will use alternate means > upon request > > *From:* Tammi Franzese <tammi.franzese@thekey.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 1, 2025 12:42 PM > *To:* Teio Senda <TSenda@cwilson.com> > *Cc:* Nina Kani <nkani@thekey.com>; Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com>; > Geraldine Nath <geraldine.nath@thekey.com>; Germaine Daniels < > germaine.daniels@thekey.com>; Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com> > *Subject:* Fwd: Canada Amalgamation > > > > [CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not > click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know > the content is safe.] > > Hi Teio, > > > > Will you please review the email from our payroll director and let us know > your thoughts? > > > > Thank you, > > *Tammi Franzese* > > Senior Corporate Paralegal | *TheKey* > > Mobile: 123.456.7890 > > > > [image: Image removed by sender.] <http://www.thekey.com/> > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: *Germaine Daniels* <germaine.daniels@thekey.com> > Date: Tue, Apr 1, 2025 at 1:51 PM