Filing Details

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS   Edward J. Kernaghan
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [X] (b) [   ]
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS:				PF
5	CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e):				[  ]
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Canada
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		7	SOLE VOTING POWER	10,025,500
		8	SHARED VOTING POWER	23,538,375
		9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER	10,025,500
		10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER	23,538,375
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 33,563,875
12	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   [  ]
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 6.7%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

 

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS   Kernwood Limited
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP  (a) [X] (b) [   ]
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS:				PF
5	CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e):				[  ]
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Ontario, Canada
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		7	SOLE VOTING POWER	0
		8	SHARED VOTING POWER	18,956,700
		9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER	0
		10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER	18,956,700
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON                    18,956,700
12	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   [  ]
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.8%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

 

 

 

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS   Elizabeth Kernaghan
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [X] (b) [   ]
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS:				PF
5	CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e):				[  ]
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Canada
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:		7	SOLE VOTING POWER	0
		8	SHARED VOTING POWER	1,548,200
		9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER	0
		10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER	1,548,200
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,548,200
12	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   [  ]
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0.3%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN

 

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D (this “Statement”) is being filed on behalf of Kernwood Limited, an Ontario corporation (“Kernwood”), Principia Research Inc., an Ontario corporation (“Principia”), Edward J. Kernaghan, Edward H. Kernaghan, Alice Kernaghan, Elizabeth Kernaghan and Jennifer Kernaghan, each of whom are Canadian citizens residing in the Province of Ontario (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”), relating to common shares, no par value (the “Common Shares”), of Obsidian Energy Ltd., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Alberta, Canada (the “Issuer”). This Statement amends and supplements the initial statement on Schedule 13D, filed on October 16, 2017 (the “Original Statement”) by the Reporting Persons. The Original Statement is hereby amended as follows.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a) and (b) The beneficial ownership percentage of the Reporting Persons is calculated based upon 504,329,838 Common Shares of the Issuer reported to be outstanding as of December 4, 2017 as reported by the Toronto Stock Exchange. The information disclosed in response to Item 2 in the Original Statement is incorporated by reference herein.

1.

Edward J. Kernaghan

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 33,563,875 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 6.66%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 10,025,500

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 23,538,375

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 10,025,500

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 23,538,375

Includes (i) 10,025,500 Common Shares held directly by Edward J. Kernaghan, (ii) 18,956,700 Common Shares held directly by Kernwood, which Edward J. Kernaghan directly controls as the controlling shareholder, (iii) 71,500 Common Shares held directly by Principia, of which Edward J. Kernaghan is a shareholder, (iv) 282,975 Common Shares held directly by Edward H. Kernaghan, which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control of, (v) 2,750,500 Common Shares held directly by Alice Kernaghan, which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control of, (vi) 1,548,200 Common Shares held directly by Elizabeth Kernaghan, which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control of, and (vii) 32,000 Common Shares held directly by Jennifer Kernaghan, which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control of.

2.

Kernwood

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 18,956,700 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 3.76%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 18,956,700

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 18,956,700

Includes 18,956,700 Common Shares held directly by Kernwood, which Edward J. Kernaghan is deemed to control.

3.

Principia

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 71,500 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 0.01%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 71,500

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 71,500

 

Includes 71,500 Common Shares held directly by Principia, of which Edward J. Kernaghan and Edward H. Kernaghan are deemed to share control.

4.

Edward H. Kernaghan

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 282,975 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 0.06%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 282,975

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 282,975

Includes (i) 179,475 Common Shares held directly by Edward H. Kernaghan, (ii) 71,500 Common Shares held directly by Principia, of which Edward J. Kernaghan is a shareholder and (iii) 32,000 Common Shares held directly by Jennifer Kernaghan, of which Edward H. Kernaghan indirectly shares control.

5.

Alice Kernaghan

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 2,750,500 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 0.55%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,750,500

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,750,500

Includes 2,750,500 Common Shares held directly by Alice Kernaghan, of which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control.

6.

Elizabeth Kernaghan

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 1,548,200 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 0.31%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,548,200

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,548,200

Includes 1,548,200 Common Shares held directly by Elizabeth Kernaghan, of which Edward J. Kernaghan indirectly shares control.

7.

Jennifer Kernaghan

a.

Amount beneficially owned: 32,000 Common Shares

b.

Percent of class: 0.01%

c.

Number of shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

i.

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

ii.

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 32,000

iii.

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

iv.

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 32,000

Includes 32,000 Common Shares held directly by Jennifer Kernaghan, of which Edward J. Kernaghan and Edward H. Kernaghan indirectly share control.

Kernwood has made the following open-market purchases of Common Shares of the Issuer during the past 60 days on the Toronto Stock Exchange (excluding purchases disclosed in the Original Statement):

 

Other than the foregoing transactions and any transactions disclosed in the Original Statement, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transaction in Common Shares of the Issuer during the past 60 days.

(d) Not applicable.

(e) Not applicable.

 

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:   December 5, 2017