b'Notes from the Editorial BoardNotes du Comit de rdactionBy Bill Courage, CPA, CA, FCIRP, LITPar Bill Courage, CPA, CA, FPAIR, SAIW here were you 40 years ago? I know that I was preparing forOtiez-vous il y a 40 ans ? Moi, jorganisais mon mariage, je my wedding, starting to study for my CA exams and gener- commenaistudier pour mes examens de CA et je mefforais de ally working on moving forward with life as a young adult. Atfaire avancer ma vie de jeune adulte. En parallle, aprs plusieurs the same time, after several years of work, some leaders in the insol- annes de travail, quelques dirigeants de la profession de linsolvabilit vency profession were forming something known as the Canadianformaient le Conseil canadien de linsolvabilit, quon appelle aujourdhui Insolvency Association. This year marks the 40th anniversary of thelACPIR et qui clbre son 40e anniversaire.incorporation of what is now known as CAIRP.Accordingly, our profile focuses on the 40-year history of theCest pourquoi ce numro survole lhistoire de lassociation,travers association as seen through the eyes of several past Chairs, the currentles yeux de plusieurs anciens prsidents, de lactuelle prsidente et Chair and former President Norm Kondo. I had the privilege of beingdu prsident prcdent Norm Kondo. Jai eu le privilge de prsider Chair when we celebrated our 25th anniversary. CAIRP hosted alACPIRses 25 ans. On avait organis un souper pour les anciens dinner for the past-Chairs in attendance at our Annual Conference,prsidents prsentsnotre congrs annuel. Jy ai beaucoup appris sur and I know I learned a lot about our association at that time. Pleasenotre association. Ce numro remplira la mme fonction pour vous.read on and learn a little more about our history. La dcision de la Cour suprme du Canada dans laffaire Orphan Well The Supreme Court of Canada decision in Orphan Well AssociationAssociation c. Grant Thornton Ltd. (Redwater) a redfini les limites v. Grant Thornton Ltd. (Redwater) redefined the boundaries forpour les squestres et les syndics qui prennent en charge des problmes Receivers and Trustees dealing with pre-existing issues affectingprexistants touchant les proprits sous tutelle. Jeremy Nemers donne properties under administration. Jeremy Nemers provides someun aperu de ce jugement et sintresseses consquences possibles.perspective on the Redwater decision and takes a look down the road on possible future implications arising from this. Poursuivant sur des questions ayant traitlenvironnement, Janis Continuing with matters that affect the environment, Janis Sarra hasSarra propose un excellent article sur les rpercussions potentielles des provided an excellent article on the potential implications of climatechangements climatiques sur la solvabilit.change on solvency. Depuis son introduction dans les modifications de 1992la LFI, Since its introduction by way of the 1992 amendments to thela proposition de consommateur est devenue lavenue privilgie BIA, consumer proposals have now become the filing of choice forpar les consommateurs endetts. Martin Poirier passe en revue les indebted consumers. Martin Poirier provides a brief review of themodifications apportesce mcanisme et examine les problmes changes in consumer proposals and looks at current challenges thatauxquels il faudra peut-tre remdier.may need to be addressed.By the time this magazine hits your mailbox, we will have been living Au moment o vous lirez ceci, nous vivrons depuis une dizaine de with legalized cannabis in Canada for approximately 10 months.mois avec la lgalisation du cannabis au Canada. Aujourdhui, on Dealing with technology assets is now in the mainstream, howevercompose couramment avec les actifs technologiques, non sans certains not without its challenges. Vanessa Allen and Dean Hutchinsondfis. Vanessa Allen et Dean Hutchinson proposent un article sur la have teamed up to provide an article on Asset Realizations in a Newralisation dactifs dans ce nouveau monde. Les fondateurs de lACPIR World. I am sure that when CAIRP was incorporated, most of thenimaginaient certainement pas la plupart des questions qui yissues covered were not even dreamed of! sont abordes !As many of our member and student readers know, the CIRPComme le savent nombre de nos membres et des tudiants qui nous Qualification Program has been changing. Gina LeTourneau provideslisent, le programme dhomologation PAIR est en transformation. an update on possible changes to this program. Gina LeTourneau fait le point sur les changements qui sannoncent.Our Chair, Chantal Gingras pens her final Reflections. NatashaNotre prsidente Chantal Gingras nous livre ses dernires rflexions. MacParland and Natalie Renner have continued to provide theirNatasha MacParland et Natalie Renner poursuivent leur excellent excellent table of cases (valid to the date of submission) to keep ustableau des dcisions de lheure.up-to-date.Please enjoy this issue of Rebuilding Success. Read on into our 41stEn esprant que ce numro de Rebuilding Success vous captive et que year! Thank you to the efforts of our Editorial Board in producingvous nous lisiez encore dans notre 41e anne ! Mercinotre comit de this issue. Please forward any articles or ideas to us for inclusion inrdaction pour la ralisation de ce numro. Et nhsitez pasnous faire future issues.parvenir vos articles ou vos ides pour considration. Happy Reading! RS Bonne lecture!RS4 Rebuilding SuccessFall/Winter 2019'