Order: In the Matter of Kris Sundell

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT,
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED

-AND -

IN THE MATTER OF KRIS SUNDELL

ORDER
(Subsections 127(1) and 127(10))

WHEREAS on July 21, 2014, the Ontario Securities Commission (the “Commission”) issued a Notice of Hearing in this matter pursuant to sections 127(1) and 127(10) of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended (the “Act”) in respect of Kris Sundell (the “Respondent” or “Sundell”);

AND WHEREAS Staff of the Commission (“Staff”) filed a Statement of Allegations in this matter on the same date;

AND WHEREAS on February 20, 2014, Sundell entered into a settlement agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) with the Alberta Securities Commission (the “ASC”);

AND WHEREAS the Respondent is subject to sanctions, conditions, restrictions or requirements imposed upon him pursuant to the Settlement Agreement;

AND WHEREAS on August 18, 2014, the Commission granted Staff’s application to convert this matter to a written hearing in accordance with Rule 11.5 of Commission’s Rules of Procedure (2012), 35 OSCB 10071 and section 5.1(2) of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.22, as amended;

AND WHEREAS Staff filed written submissions, a hearing brief and a brief of authorities;

AND WHEREAS Sundell did not appear and did not file any materials;

AND WHEREAS based on my reasons dated the date of this Order, I find that it is in the public interest to issue this Order pursuant to subsection 127(1) of the Act in reliance upon subsection 127(10) of the Act;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

1. pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities by Sundell cease until February 20, 2019; and
2. pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by Sundell cease until February 20, 2019.

DATED at Toronto this 27th day of November, 2014.