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Right-Health in its acquisition of Akira Medical

On September 19, 2017, Right-Health announced the acquisition of Akira Medical. Right-Health will continue to operate the Akira platform under its original name, while founders Dustin Walper, Taha Bandukwala and Matt Zukowski will join Right Health in leadership positions. The Akira team...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 19, 2017 Value: -

Foodee Media Inc. in its Series A Financing round (second tranche) of $10 million

On September 12, 2017, Foodee Media Inc. announced its Series A financing round (second tranche) of $10 million. The round was led by BDC Capital Inc. Foodee is a leading platform that connects offices across North America with top restaurants, serving Fortune 500 companies such as Apple, Amazon,...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: September 12, 2017 Value: $10 million

Dream Office REIT and DREAM Hard Assets Alternatives Trust in connection with its sale of a portfolio of properties to Kingsett Capital

On September 8, 2017, Dream Office REIT and DREAM Hard Assets Alternatives Trust sold a portfolio of properties to KingSett Capital for an aggregate gross disposition price of approximately $761 million. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP represented Dream with a team that included Stella Di...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 8, 2017 Value: $761 million

Scribble in its acquisition of ion interactive, inc., an interactive content platform provider

On September 21, 2017, Scribble Technologies Inc. ("ScribbleLive") announced the acquisition of ion interactive, inc ("ion"). As a result of this acquisition, ScribbleLive further strengthens its ability to help its clients by bringing new interactive capabilities...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 8, 2017 Value: -

Finaeo in its Seed financing round of $2.25 million

On September 5, 2017, Finaeo raised $2.25 million in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by Impression Ventures, with participation from 500 Startups, Robo Ventures, and iGan Partners. Finaeo is a Canadian insurtech platform built for financial advisors, particularly with a focus...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 5, 2017 Value: $2.25 million

Stryker Corporation in its acquisition of NOVADAQ Technologies Inc.

On September 1, 2017, Stryker Corporation completed the acquisition of NOVADAQ Technologies Inc. for US$701 million. NOVADAQ'S innovative fluorescence imaging technology will expand Stryker’s product offerings into open and plastic reconstructive surgery. Stryker Corporation is one of the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 1, 2017 Value: US$701 million

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. in its proposed acquisition of Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Pelican Lake oil asset for approximately $1 billion

On September 1, 2017, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. ("CNRL") announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire assets in the Greater Pelican Lake region and other miscellaneous assets in northern Alberta from Cenovus Energy Inc. (“Cenovus”) for gross cash...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: September 1, 2017 Value: $1 billion

BP p.l.c. in a securities class action arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion

Osler represents BP p.l.c. ("BP") in a securities class action arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion. The claim alleges that misrepresentations were made to Canadian investors prior to and following the explosion. The Ontario Court of Appeal has twice...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: -

Veresen Inc. in the sale of its power generation business for $1.18 billion

On August 30, 2017, Veresen Inc. ("Veresen")  completed a suite of separate agreements to sell its power generation business for $1.18 billion. The sale involved a series of three transactions to three separate buyers in the respective asset categories of: renewable generating assets in Ontario...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 30, 2017 Value: $1.18 billion

Rho Canada Ventures and Anges Quebec Capital in the $5 million Series A financing for SPORTLOGiQ

On August 30, 2017, SPORTLOGiQ secured $5 million in its Series A financing round. The round was led by Rho Canada Ventures L.P. ("Rho Canada") and Anges Quebec Capital S.E.C. SPORTLOGiQ is an artificial intelligence powered sports analytics company based in Montreal...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 30, 2017 Value: $5 million