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FST Hearing - Corby Distilleries Limited

File Type: Pension
File Number: P0342-2009
File Name: Corby Distilleries Limited
Act: Pension Benefits Act
Plan Name: Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Corby Distilleries and Affiliated Companies, Registration Number 0413880
Applicant: Corby Distilleries Limited, Counsel: David Stamp, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Respondent: Superintendent of Financial Services, Counsel: Mark Bailey
Party: Carmen Romano, Counsel: Ari Kaplan, Koskie Minsky
Panel: Elizabeth Shilton (Chair)
Hearing Date Information: 01/30/2012 Pre-hearing Conference (cancelled);
10/03/2011 Pre-hearing Conference;
08/17/2011 Pre-hearing Conference;
05/27/2011 Pre-hearing Conference;
04/04/2011 Pre-hearing Conference;
02/23/2011 Pre-hearing Conference;
02/17/2011 Pre-hearing Conference; (adjourned;)
12/14/2010 Pre-hearing Conference;
09/14/2010 Pre-hearing Conference;
07/26/2010 Pre-hearing Conference;
05/25/2010 Pre-hearing Conference;
02/18/2010 Pre-hearing Conference;
10/23/2009 Pre-hearing Conference;
09/02/2009 Pre-hearing Conference;
06/17/2009 Pre-hearing Conference;
04/23/2009 Pre-hearing Conference
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File Summary:
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On January 26, 2009, Corby Distilleries Limited (the “Applicant”), filed a request for hearing regarding the Notice of Proposal of the Deputy Superintendent, Pensions, dated December 11, 2008, to refuse to register Amendment No. 14 to the Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Corby Distilleries and Affiliated Companies, Registration Number 0413880 (the “Plan”) adopted on January 23, 2002.

A pre-hearing conference is being scheduled.

Updated to February 13, 2009

On February 23, 2009, an application for party status was filed by Mr. Carmen Romano a former member of the Plan.  A pre-hearing conference is scheduled for April 23, 2009.

Updated to March 13, 2009

At a pre-hearing conference on April 23, 2009, full party status was granted to Mr. Romano.  A further pre-hearing conference is scheduled for June 17, 2009.

Updated to May 21, 2009

At the pre-hearing conference on June 17, 2009 the parties advised the Tribunal that they are having settlement discussions and requested additional time to continue their discussions.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to September 2, 2009, to be updated on the progress of any settlement.

Updated to June 30, 2009

At the pre-hearing conference on September 2, 2009 the parties advised the Tribunal that they continue to work towards a settlement of the matter.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to October 23, 2009, to be updated on the progress of any settlement.

Updated to September 18, 2009

At the pre-hearing conference on October 23, 2009, the parties updated the Tribunal on the progress of their settlement discussions.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to February 18, 2010 for a further update.

Updated to November 19, 2009

At the pre-hearing conference on February 18, 2010, the parties provided the Tribunal with an update on the progress of their settlement discussions.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to May 25, 2010.

Updated to February 25, 2010

At the pre-hearing conference on May 25, 2010, the parties updated the Tribunal on the progress of their settlement discussions.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to July 26, 2010.

Updated to July 19, 2010

At the pre-hearing conference on July 26, 2010 the parties informed the Tribunal that their settlement discussions are still in progress.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to September 14, 2010 for further update.

Updated to August 25, 2010

At the pre-hearing conference on September 14, 2010 the parties informed the Tribunal that their settlement discussions have progressed but are not complete.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to December 13, 2010 for a further update.

Updated to October 15, 2010

At the pre-hearing conference on December 14, 2010 the Tribunal adjourned the matter to February 17, 2011.  At that time the parties expect to be in a position to inform the Tribunal whether any further steps before the Tribunal are anticipated in connection with the settlement.

Updated to December 14, 2010

On February 23, 2011 the parties informed the Tribunal that settlement discussions are continuing. The Tribunal adjourned the matter to April 4, 2011 for a further update.

Updated to March 2, 2011

On April 4, 2011 the parties updated the Tribunal on the status of their settlement discussions.  The Tribunal adjourned the matter to May 19, 2011 at which time the parties expect to be in a position to confirm whether the settlement agreement has been finalized and to indicate whether any additional steps before the Tribunal are anticipated in connection with the settlement.

Updated to April 5, 2011

At a pre-hearing conference on May 27, 2011 the parties informed the Tribunal that there are additional steps being taken before the settlement agreement can be finalized.  The pre-hearing conference was adjourned to August 17, 2011 at which time the parties will provide the Tribunal with a further update.

Updated to June 9, 2011


At the pre-hearing conference on August 17, 2011 the parties informed the Tribunal that the settlement agreement continues to be finalized.  A further pre-hearing conference is scheduled for October 3, 2011 at which time the parties will provide the Tribunal with a further update.

Updated to August 24, 2011

At the pre-hearing conference on October 3, 2011 the parties informed the Tribunal that Minutes of Settlement have been entered into by the parties.  A further pre-hearing conference is scheduled for January 30, 2012 at which time the parties expect to update the Tribunal on the status of the withdrawal of the request for hearing.

Updated to October 28, 2011

On December 9, 2011, the Applicant withdrew its request for hearing as the parties have settled the matter in these proceedings.  The Tribunal cancelled the January 2012 pre-hearing conference and closed its file.

Updated to December 21, 2011



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