Order: In the Matter of Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc. et al

Order

FILE NO.: 2018-7

IN THE MATTER OF
NATURAL BEE WORKS APIARIES INC., TAWLIA CHICKALO,
RINALDO LANDUCCI and ELISE MAXHELEAU

D. Grant Vingoe, Vice-Chair and Chair of the Panel

April 26, 2019

ORDER

(Subsection 127(8) of the Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5)

WHEREAS on April 26, 2019, the Ontario Securities Commission (Commission) held a hearing atthe offices of the Commission, located at 20 Queen Street West, 17th Floor, Toronto, Ontariowith respect to a request by Staff of the Commission (Staff) to extend the temporary cease trade order against Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc., Tawlia Chickalo and Rinaldo Landucci, initially issued on February 8, 2018 (the Temporary Order) and extended on February 21, 2018, February 26, 2018 and extended on June 27, 2018 until the conclusion of the hearing on the merits in relation to the Statement of Allegations naming Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc., Tawlia Chickalo and Rinaldo Landucci dated June 25, 2018;

WHEREAS Staff did not request an extension of the Temporary Order against Elise Maxheleau, and the terms of the Temporary Order have expired against her on June 27, 2018;

ON HEARING the oral submissions of Staff, appearing in person, and Tawlia Chickalo on her own behalf participating by video-conference, and Rinaldo Landucci on his own behalf and on behalf of Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc., participating by video-conference;

IT IS ORDERED THAT pursuant to subsection 127(8) of the Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5, paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Temporary Order are extended against Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc., Tawlia Chickalo and Rinaldo Landucci, excluding Elise Maxheleau, until the later of:

  1. The date the Merits Decision is issued, or
  2. if the Merits Decision determines that any of Tawlia Chickalo, Rinaldo Landucci and/or Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc. has violated Ontario Securities Law, the date of the issuance of the Sanctions Decision in respect of that respondent in relation to the Statement of Allegations naming Natural Bee Works Apiaries Inc., Tawlia Chickalo and Rinaldo Landucci dated June 25, 2018.

 

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