Shannon O’Hearn

Avion Gold Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Endeavour Mining Corporation, applied for exemptive relief from continuous disclosure, certification, and insider reporting requirements.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested exemptions, subject to conditions substantially similar to those in section 13.3 of National Instrument 51-102, as the Filer's outstanding options did not qualify as designated exchangeable securities.

The Filers, U.S. Silver Corporation and U.S. Silver & Gold Inc., applied for exemptive relief from continuous disclosure, certification, and insider reporting requirements for U.S. Silver, a wholly-owned subsidiary.

U.S. Silver had outstanding warrants exercisable for shares of the parent company, U.S. Silver & Gold.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested exemptions, subject to conditions substantially similar to those in section 13.3 of National Instrument 51-102, as the subsidiary's standalone disclosure would not be meaningful to warrantholders.

The Applicant, Continental Nickel Limited, applied for a decision under the securities legislation of Alberta and Ontario that it is not a reporting issuer.

The Decision Makers were satisfied that the outstanding securities of the Applicant are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 securityholders in each jurisdiction of Canada and fewer than 51 securityholders worldwide, and that no securities are traded on a marketplace.

The application was granted, and the Applicant was ordered to no longer be a reporting issuer.

The Filer applied for exemptive relief from the requirement to file a business acquisition report under section 8.2 of National Instrument 51-102.

The Filer had recently completed an acquisition that would be considered significant based on its most recent interim financial statements.

However, the Filer argued that significance should be calculated based on pro forma financial statements that reflected recent growth, under which the acquisition would not be significant.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested exemption.

The Filer, a global natural resources royalties company, applied for exemptive relief from section 2.2 of National Instrument 43-101.

The Filer sought to use foreign mineral resource and reserve categories (such as the JORC Code and SEC Industry Guide 7) in its disclosure relating to properties underlying its royalty interests, without reconciling them to CIM standards.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the exemption, subject to conditions including that the disclosure must be extracted from publicly available information of issuers trading on specified exchanges and must include proximate cautionary language.

The Applicant, Terrane Metals Corp., applied to the Ontario Securities Commission and other jurisdictions for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant demonstrated that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 securityholders in each Canadian jurisdiction and fewer than 51 worldwide, and its securities are not traded on any marketplace.

The Commission granted the requested relief, ordering that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant, Magma Metals Limited, applied to the Ontario Securities Commission and other provincial regulators for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 securityholders in each Canadian jurisdiction and fewer than 51 worldwide, and its securities are not traded on any marketplace.

The Decision Makers were satisfied that the statutory test was met and ordered that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant, Lithium One Inc., applied to the Ontario Securities Commission for a decision revoking its status as a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 securityholders in each Canadian jurisdiction and fewer than 51 worldwide, and that its securities are not traded on any marketplace.

The Commission was satisfied that the statutory test was met and ordered that the Applicant is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant applied for a decision under the securities legislation of multiple jurisdictions that it is not a reporting issuer.

The Decision Maker found that the Applicant met the statutory test, as its securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, its securities are not traded on a marketplace, and it is not in default of its obligations.

The application was granted.

The Filer, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., applied for exemptive relief from various continuous disclosure, certification, insider reporting, audit committee, corporate governance, and short form prospectus requirements to accommodate the issuance of debt securities and preferred shares by its indirect subsidiaries.

The Filer could not rely on the existing exemption for credit support issuers because it only owned 71% of an intermediate holding entity.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested relief subject to several conditions, including that the Filer continue to consolidate the holding entities in its financial statements and that the voting agreement giving the Filer control over the holding entity remains in force.

The Filer applied for exemptive relief from various continuous disclosure, certification, insider reporting, audit committee, corporate governance, and short form prospectus requirements to accommodate the issuance of debt securities and preferred shares by its indirect subsidiaries.

The Filer could not rely on the existing exemption for credit support issuers because it only owned 71% of an intermediate holding entity.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested relief, subject to conditions including that the Filer's parent maintains control and direction of the holding limited partnership and that the Filer consolidates the relevant entities in its financial statements.

The Applicant, Extract Resources Limited, applied for a decision under the securities legislation of multiple jurisdictions that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Decision Makers were satisfied that the Applicant met the necessary criteria, including having fewer than 51 security holders in Canada and no securities traded on a marketplace.

The application was granted, and the Applicant was ordered to no longer be a reporting issuer.

The Applicant applied for a decision under the securities legislation of multiple jurisdictions that it is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, and its securities are not traded on a marketplace.

The Decision Maker found the statutory test was met and ordered that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant, Minefinders Corporation Ltd., applied for a decision under the securities legislation of multiple jurisdictions that it is not a reporting issuer.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested relief, noting that the Applicant's outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 51 security holders in Canada and are not traded on a marketplace.

The Applicant, RuggedCom Inc., applied to the Ontario Securities Commission and other provincial regulators for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, and its securities are not traded on a marketplace.

The Commission granted the requested relief, ordering that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant, RuggedCom Inc., applied to the securities regulatory authorities in multiple jurisdictions for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, its securities are not traded on a marketplace, and it is not in default of its obligations.

The Ontario Securities Commission, acting as the principal regulator, granted the requested relief, ordering that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The applicant applied to the Ontario Securities Commission and other jurisdictions for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, and its securities are not traded on a marketplace.

The Commission was satisfied that the statutory test was met and ordered that the applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant, Semtech Canada Inc., applied to the Ontario Securities Commission and other jurisdictions for a decision that it is no longer a reporting issuer.

The Applicant represented that its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, its securities are not traded on a marketplace, and it is not in default of its obligations.

The Commission was satisfied that the statutory test was met and ordered that the Applicant is not a reporting issuer.

The Applicant applied for a decision under the securities legislation of multiple jurisdictions that it is not a reporting issuer.

The Decision Makers were satisfied that the Applicant met the test, as its outstanding securities are beneficially owned by fewer than 15 security holders in each jurisdiction and fewer than 51 in total in Canada, and its securities are not traded on a marketplace.

The application was granted, and the Applicant was ordered to no longer be a reporting issuer.

The filer, SXC Health Solutions Corp., applied for exemptive relief from provisions of National Instrument 51-102 and National Instrument 54-101 that require the sending of printed information circulars to registered shareholders and Canadian beneficial owners.

The filer meets all criteria to be an 'SEC foreign issuer' under National Instrument 71-102, except for its jurisdiction of incorporation.

The Ontario Securities Commission granted the requested relief, subject to the condition that the procedures provided for under the SEC Notice-and-Access Rules are used to send the proxy materials to registered shareholders and Canadian beneficial owners.