Order: In the Matter of Donna Hutchinson et al.

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IN THE MATTER OF
DONNA HUTCHINSON, CAMERON EDWARD CORNISH, 
DAVID PAUL GEORGE SIDDERS and PATRICK JELF CARUSO

Timothy Moseley, Vice-Chair and Chair of the Panel

File No. 2017-54

January 2, 2020

ORDER

(Subsection 127(1) and section 127.1 of the
Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5)

WHEREAS the Ontario Securities Commission (the Commission) held a hearing in writing to consider the sanctions and costs that the Commission should impose on Cameron Edward Cornish (Cornish) as a result of the findings in the Commission’s Reasons and Decision on the merits, issued on October 23, 2019;

ON READING the materials filed by Staff of the Commission, no materials having been filed on behalf of Cornish, although properly served;

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

  1. pursuant to paragraphs 7 and 8.1 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish shall resign any positions he holds as a director or officer of an issuer or a registrant;
  2. for a period of 15 years:
    1. pursuant to paragraph 2 of s. 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities or derivatives by Cornish shall cease;
    2. pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish is prohibited from acquiring securities;
    3. pursuant to paragraph 3 of s. 127(1) of the Act, the exemptions contained in Ontario securities law shall not apply to Cornish;
    4. pursuant to paragraphs 8 and 8.2 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish is prohibited from becoming or acting as a director or officer of any issuer or registrant; and
    5. pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish is prohibited from becoming or acting as a registrant or as a promoter;
  3. pursuant to paragraph 9 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish shall pay to the Commission an administrative penalty of $300,000, which amount shall be designated for allocation or use by the Commission in accordance with s. 3.4(2)(b) of the Act;
  4. pursuant to paragraph 10 of s. 127(1) of the Act, Cornish shall be required to disgorge to the Commission the sum of $128,000, which amount shall be designated for allocation or use by the Commission in accordance with s. 3.4(2)(b) of the Act; and
  5. pursuant to s. 127.1 of the Act, Cornish shall pay costs of $47,500 to the Commission.

 

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