Artic Machinery alleges equipment defects, unpaid warranty support and serial-plate misrepresentations in S-261878. The pleading also recounts XCMG Canada’s process-error explanation.
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No.
Vancouver Registry
SUPRE RlTISH COLUMBIA
Between
and
ARTIC MACHINERY LTD.
XUZHOU CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY GROUP IMP. &
EXP. CO., LTD., XCMG NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION,
XCMG CANADA LTD., XCMG AMERICA FINANCIAL, LLC,
VICTOR JIANG, PAUL BECHARD, TERRI FODCHUCK,
CASEY GUAY, GENGZONG QIU, JOSEPH BELLANCA aka
JOE BELLANCA, CHRISTOPHER LI aka CHRIS LI, MICHEL
RHEAUME, ANT RENTALS LTD, BO ZHOU,
SAIYINJIRIGALA BATOCHIR, aka SAIN, MICHAEL
LANGSTON aka MIKE LANGSTON
NOTICE OF CIVIL CLAIM
Plaintiff
Defendants
This action has been started by the plaintiff(s) for the relief set out in Part 2 below.
If you intend to respond to this action, you or your lawyer must
(a) file a response to civil claim in Form 2 in the above-named registry of this court
within the time for response to civil claim described below, and
(b) serve a copy of the filed response to civil claim on the plaintiff(s).
If you intend to make a counterclaim, you or your lawyer must
(a) file a response to civil claim in Form 2 and a counterclaim in Form 3 in the
above-named registry of this court within the time for response to civil claim
described below, and
(b) serve a copy of the filed response to civil claim and counterclaim on the
plaintiff(s) and on any new parties named in the counterclaim.
JUDGMENT MAY BE PRONOUNCED AGAINST YOU IF YOU FAIL to file the response to
civil claim within the time for response to civil claim described below.
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Public portion read; remaining sections paywalled. Publisher says facts and summaries are extracted automatically from filings. Treat as automated filing analysis, not independent corroboration of allegations. Its March 25 Artic order is reported from proposal documents and was not itself reviewed by the publisher.
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Reporting: Amy Judd and Paul Johnson / Global News.
Global News quotes Ryan Martin, speaking at Vancouver’s law courts on October 16, alleging changed serial plates and model years on XCMG machines. XCMG Canada told Global News that Artic Machinery bought about $18 million in XCMG inventory it did not pay for, and that it is fully defending the civil claims. RCMP K Division confirmed its auto theft unit carried out the April search and that the investigation is ongoing.
Full publisher article read on 18 October 2026. Allegations are the dealer’s account, not court findings; the $18 million figure is XCMG Canada’s statement, not a judgment. The article spells the company "Arctic Machinery"; court records use "Artic Machinery". Whether Martin spoke in a hearing or to reporters is not stated.
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