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THE MANITOBA SECURITIES COMMISSION THE SECURITIES ACT ) Order No. 6945 ) Sections 148, 19(5) and 148.3 ) June 4, 2014 CHARLES (CHAD) MITCHELL WHEREAS: (A) On October 30, 2013, the Alberta Securities Commission ("ASC") issued a Decision against Charles (Chad) Mitchell ("ASC Decision"); (8) On February 26, 2014, The Manitoba Securities Commission ("Commission") issued a Notice of Hearing ("Notice") giving notice of its intention to hold a hearing to consider pursuant to section 148.4 of The Securities Act, R.S.M. 1988, c. S50 as amended ("Act") whether or not it was in the public interest to grant orders pursuant to sections 148, 19(5) and 148.3 of the Act with respect to Charles (Chad) Mitchell ("MITCHELL"); (C) On June 4, 2014, this hearing matter came before a panel of the Commission; (D) Upon reviewing the documentary evidence submitted by counsel for staff of the Commission, no one appearing for the respondent, and upon reviewing the Affidavits of Service, filed, and being satisfied as to service upon the respondent, the Commission is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to make this order. IT IS ORDERED: 1. THAT, pursuant to sections 148 and 19(5) of the Act, MITCHELL cease trading in securities and subsection 19(1) of the Act, with respect to such of the trades referred to in that subsection, and subsection 19(2) of the Act, with respect to such of the securities referred to in that subsection, do not apply to MITCHELL, up to and including October 30, 2023, except that this order does not preclude him from trading in securities through a registrant, who has first been given a copy of this order, in a registered retirement savings plan or a tax-free savings account for the benefit of one or more of MITCHELL and his spouse. 2. THAT, pursuant to section 148.3 of the Act, MITCHELL resign all positions he holds as a director or officer of any issuer and be prohibited from becoming or acting as a director or officer or both of any issuer up to and including October 30, 2023, except that this order does not preclude him from acting as a director or officer or both of any issuer that is wholly owned by one or more of his 500-400 St. M;iry Avenue, Winnip!;!)I;, M;mito t1'1 R3C 4KS tr.I: {2(14) 945.2548 fax: (204) 94S .03JO \•.-ww.m~t;;.l(Qv.mb.~<t
immediate family members and does not issue or propose to issue securities to the public. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION 2 Acting Director
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