F1rst Auto Rentals +

F1rst Auto Rentals +, a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based car rental company with a fleet of approximately 66 vehicles, was placed in receivership on December 19 on application by BMO, owed approximately $2.1 million. The application was made after it was uncovered that the debtor had ceased operations and had begun liquidating its assets without advising BMO. Grant Thornton was appointed receiver. Counsel is MLT Aikins for the applicant and Dentons for the receiver.