Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2013
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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

   
 

The following transactions are in the normal course of operations and are measured at the exchange amount, which is the amount of consideration established and agreed to by the related parties.

   
 

Year ended November 30, 2013

   
 

The directors were compensated as per their consulting agreements with the Company. The Company expensed a total of $296,700 as management fees for payment to its three directors and expensed a total of $7,200 as automobile allowance. In addition, the Company reimbursed $164,118 to directors and officers for travel and entertainment expenses incurred for the Company .

   
 

On March 14, 2013, the Company issued a $97,456 (CAD $100,000) 6% convertible bridge loan with a term to July 30, 2013 (the “Maturity Date”) to a director. The holder has the option at any time prior to the maturity date to demand the payment of principal and interest (the “Demand Date”). Therefore, the principal amount of the note and interest is payable at the earlier of the demand date or the maturity date. In the event the holder demands payment, the Company has ten days to make payment. In the event the Company does not make payment within the ten day period, the holder has the option to convert the outstanding principal, interest, and top-up mechanism into common stock. The conversion price of the note is equal to the twenty day moving average of the trading market price on the date of conversion (“variable conversion price”). The holder is entitled to the maximum allowable discount. As a top-up mechanism, on or before the maturity date, the Company is required to pay the holder $5,847. This top-up mechanism is payable in addition the 6% interest due on the note. In connection with the issuance of the bridge loan, the Company issued detachable warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of the Company’s common stock. The warrants have an exercise price of CAD$0.50 per share and a time to expiration of two years. On September 16, 2013, the Company repaid the bridge loan ($97,456), accrued interest ($2,980), and top-up mechanism ($5,847) totaling $106,283 in full. As a result of the repayment, a gain on extinguishment of debt amounting to $11,107 was recorded.

   
 

The Company expensed $58,530 for services provided by the CFO of the Company and $240,000 for services provided by a Company in which the Chief Operating Officer has an interest.

   
 

Year ended November 30, 2012

   
 

The directors were compensated as per their consulting agreements with the Company. The Company expensed a total of $272,400 as management fees for payment to its three directors and expensed a total of $6,600 as automobile allowance. In addition, the Company reimbursed $173,111 to directors and officers for travel and entertainment expenses incurred for the Company .

   
 

On January 4, 2012, the board of directors granted options to three directors to acquire a total of 775,000 common shares and one officer to acquire 20,000 common shares. All these 795,000 options were issued at an exercise price of $0.13 per share and vest immediately with an expiry term of four years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $99,522 for these options.

   
 

On January 4, 2012, the board of directors issued warrants to a Company in which the Chief Operating officer has an interest in, to acquire a total of 800,000 common shares. These warrants were issued at an exercise price of $0.13 per share with an expiry term of four years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $100,148.

   
 

On August 9, 2012, the board of directors issued warrants to a Company owned and controlled by a director, to acquire a total of 400,000 common shares. These warrants were issued at an exercise price of $0.20 per share with an expiry term of four years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $75,013.

   
 

On October 26, 2012, the board of directors granted options to one director to acquire a total of 1,000,000 common shares and to another director to acquire 100,000 common shares for a total of 1,100,000 options. These 1,100,000 options were issued at an exercise price of $0.45 per share and vest immediately with an expiry term of four years. The Company expensed stock based compensation cost of $534,905 for these options.

   
 

The Company expensed $35,300 for services provided by the CFO of the Company and $240,000 for services provided by a Company in which the Chief Operating Officer has an interest.