Related-Party Transactions Disclosure | NOTE 2 - RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS The following amounts were due to related parties as at: July 31, 2018 January 31, 2018 Due to a company owned by an officer (a) $ -- $ 699,882 Due to a company controlled by directors (b) -- 371,303 Due to a company controlled by a major shareholder (a) -- 85,906 Due to a major shareholder (a) -- 39,707 Total due to related parties $ -- $ 1,196,798 (a) Amounts were unsecured, due on demand and bore no interest. (b) Amounts were unsecured, due on demand and bore interest at 10%. During the six-month period ended July 31, 2018, the Company accrued $7,259 (July 31, 2017 - $7,060) in interest expense on trade accounts payable with related parties. During the quarter ended July 31, 2018, debt owing by the Company to related parties of $1,206,055 was forgiven. The gain on the extinguishment of debt was recorded in additional paid-in capital. The details of debt forgiveness are as follows: July 31, 2018 Amounts due for services: Debt forgiven by the company owned by an officer $ 721,947 Debt forgiven by the company controlled by directors 361,163 Debt forgiven by the company controlled by a major shareholder 85,374 Debt forgiven by the major shareholder 37,571 Total debt forgiven by related parties $ 1,206,055 The following amounts were due under the notes payable the Company issued to related parties: July 31, 2018 January 31, 2018 Note payable to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) (c) $ 372,323 $ 478,355 Note payable to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (c) 8,500 13,724 Note payable to a major shareholder (c) -- 569,064 Note payable to a company controlled by directors (c) 99,172 157,232 Total notes payable to related parties (d) $ 479,995 $ 1,218,375 (c) Amounts are unsecured and bear interest at 8%. (d) As at July 31, 2018, the debt holders agreed to extend the repayment period until July 31, 2021; as such, the full amount due under the notes payable was reclassified to long-term notes payable. During the six-month period ended July 31, 2018, the Company accrued $48,377 (July 31, 2017 - $38,927) in interest expense on the notes payable to related parties. During the quarter ended July 31, 2018, debt owing by the Company to related parties under the demand notes payable of $773,789 was forgiven. The gain on the extinguishment of debt was recorded in additional paid-in capital. The details of forgiveness of the notes payable are as follows: July 31, 2018 Amounts due for Principal Accrued Interest Accrued interest on Note payable to the CEO $ -- $ 127,675 Accrued interest on Note payable to the CFO -- 5,777 Note payable including accrued interest to a major shareholder (c) 456,369 128,666 Accrued interest on Note payable to the company controlled by directors -- 55,302 Total notes payable to related parties (d) $ 456,369 $ 317,420 Transactions with Related Parties During the six-month periods ended July 31, 2018 and 2017, the Company incurred the following expenses with related parties: July 31, 2018 July 31, 2017 Consulting fees paid or accrued to a company owned by the CFO $ 30,000 $ 30,000 Rent fees paid or accrued to a company controlled by a major shareholder $ 5,329 $ 5,006 |