Order: In the Matter of Cormark Securities Inc. et al.

IN THE MATTER OF
CORMARK SECURITIES INC., WILLIAM JEFFREY KENNEDY,
MARC JUDAH BISTRICER, and SALINE INVESTMENTS LTD.

File No. 2022-24

November 29, 2023

ORDER

WHEREAS on June 28, 2023, the Capital Markets Tribunal held a hearing by videoconference in relation to a motion filed by Cormark Securities Inc. and William Jeffrey Kennedy requesting disclosure from Canopy Growth Corporation, a non-party to this proceeding;

ON READING the motion materials filed by Cormark and Kennedy, Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission, and Canopy Growth Corporation, and on hearing the submissions of the representatives for each of Cormark and Kennedy, Staff of the Commission, and Canopy;

IT IS ORDERED that:

1. Cormark, Kennedy, and Staff of the Commission shall, within 14 days of the date of this Order, agree on a referee to conduct a privilege review, or failing agreement, serve and file written submissions about their proposed referee; and
2. any documents or portions thereof that are determined by the referee not to be privileged, shall be produced by Canopy to the parties in the proceeding within 7 days of the referee’s report.