efc12-55_fmsc13ga.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
 

SCHEDULE 13G
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)

 
SONDE RESOURCES CORP.
(Name of Issuer)
 
          Common Shares, no par value           
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
             835426107         
(CUSIP Number)
 
           December 31, 2011         
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
[X]           Rule 13d-1(b)
 
[  ]           Rule 13d-1(c)
 
[  ]           Rule 13d-1(d)
 
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 

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Page 1 of 10 Pages
Exhibit Index: Page 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
 CUSIP No.: 835426107
 
    Page 2 of 10 Pages
 
1. 
 
 
Names of Reporting Persons.
 
WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.
 
2. 
 
 
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
 
(a)  [  ]
(b)  [  ]
 
3. 
 
 
SEC Use Only
 
 4. 
 
Citizenship or Place of Organization
 
Canada
 
Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting
Person With
 
5. 
 
 
Sole Voting Power  
 
0
 
6. 
 
 
Shared Voting Power   
 
0
 
7. 
 
 
Sole Dispositive Power  
 
0
 
8. 
 
 
Shared Dispositive Power  
 
0
 
9. 
   
 
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
 
0
 
10. 
 
 
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
 
[  ]
 
11. 
 
 
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
0.0%
 
12. 
 
 
Type of Reporting Person:
 
CO, FI

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
 CUSIP No.: 835426107
 
    Page 3 of 10 Pages
 
1. 
 
 
Names of Reporting Persons.
 
GREGORY A. BOLAND
 
2. 
 
 
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
 
(a)  [  ]
(b)  [  ]
 
3. 
 
 
SEC Use Only
 
4. 
 
 
Citizenship or Place of Organization
 
Canada
 
Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting
Person With
 
5. 
 
 
Sole Voting Power  
 
0
 
6. 
 
 
Shared Voting Power   
 
0
 
7. 
 
 
Sole Dispositive Power  
 
0
 
8. 
 
 
Shared Dispositive Power  
 
0
 
9. 
   
 
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
 
0
 
10. 
 
 
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
 
[  ]
 
11. 
 
 
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
0.0%
 
12. 
 
 
Type of Reporting Person:
 
IN, HC

 
 
 
 
 
Page 4 of 10 Pages
 
Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:
 
Sonde Resources Corp.  (the “Issuer”)
 
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
 
Suite 3200, 500 – 4th Ave S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2V6, Canada
 
Item 2(a).
Name of Person Filing:
 
This Statement is filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”):
 
 
i)
West Face Capital Inc. (“West Face”); and
 
 
ii)
Gregory A. Boland (“Mr. Boland”).
 
This Statement relates to the Shares (as defined herein) held for the accounts of each of West Face Long Term Opportunities Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership (“WFMF”), West Face Long Term Opportunities (USA) Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership (“WFLP”), West Face Long Term Opportunities Limited Partnership, a British Columbia limited partnership (“WFCLP”), and West Face Long Term Opportunities Global Master L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership (“WFGM”). West Face serves as investment manager to each of WFMF, WFLP, WFCLP and WFGM. Mr. Boland is President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face. In such capacities, West Face and Mr. Boland may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the Shares held for the accounts of each of WFMF, WFLP, WFCLP and WFGM.
 
Item 2(b). 
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
 
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 2 Bloor Street East, Suite 810, Toronto, Ontario M4W 1A8.
 
Item 2(c).
Citizenship:
 
 
1)
West Face is a Canadian company; and
 
 
2)
Mr. Boland is a citizen of Canada.
 
Item 2(d).
Title of Class, no par value of Securities:
 
Common Shares, no par value (the “Shares”).
 
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number:
 
835426107
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Item 3.
If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c),
Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
 
(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(j) [X] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
 
Item 4. 
Ownership:
 
Item 4(a). 
Amount Beneficially Owned:
 
As of December 31, 2011, each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 0 Shares.
 
Item 4(b). 
Percent of Class:
 
The number of Shares of which each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner constitutes approximately 0% of the total number of Shares outstanding.
 
Item 4(c). 
Number of Shares of which such person has:
 
West Face and Mr. Boland:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:
0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
0
 
Item 5. 
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securrities, check the following [ X ].
 
Item 6. 
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
 
This Item 6 is not applicable
 
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:
 
See disclosure in Item 2 hereof.
 
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
 
This Item 8 is not applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
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Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group:
 
This Item 9 is not applicable.
 
Item 10. 
Certification:
 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

By signing below I further certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to West Face Capital Inc., registered with the Ontario Securities Commission as a portfolio manager, exempt market dealer and investment fund manager, is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution listed in Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). I also undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.
 
 
 

 
 
 

                      
 
Page 7 of 10 Pages

 
SIGNATURE
 
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.

 
   
WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.
     
    By:
/s/ Alexander Singh
    Name: Alexander Singh
    Title:
Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland, President and Chief
Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc.
       
 
    GREGORY A. BOLAND
       
    By:
/s/ Alexander Singh
    Name: Alexander Singh
    Title:
Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland
       
 
 
February 14, 2012

 
 
 

 
Page 8 of 10 Pages
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Ex.
 
  
Page No.
A
Joint Filing Agreement
9
B Power of Attorney 10

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Page 9 of 10 Pages
 

 
EXHIBIT A
 
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
 
The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with respect to the Common Shares of Sonde Resources Corp. dated as of February 14, 2012 is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13D) signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
  
 
   
WEST FACE CAPITAL INC.
     
    By:
/s/ Alexander Singh
    Name: Alexander Singh
    Title:
Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland, President and Chief
Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc.
       
 
    GREGORY A. BOLAND
       
    By:
/s/ Alexander Singh
    Name: Alexander Singh
    Title:
Attorney-in-fact for Gregory A. Boland
       
 
 
February 14, 2012
 
 
 
Page 10 of 10 Pages
 

 
EXHIBIT B

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT, that I, Gregory A. Boland, hereby make, constitute and appoint Alexander Singh, acting individually, as my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, (a) in my personal capacity or (b) in my capacity as President and Chief Executive Officer of West Face Capital Inc., a Canadian company, and a director of West Face (Cayman 2) Inc., a Cayman Islands company, and each of the affiliates or entities advised or controlled by me, West Face Capital Inc., or West Face (Cayman 2) Inc., all documents, certificates, instruments, statements, filings and agreements (“documents”) to be filed with or delivered to any foreign or domestic governmental or regulatory body or required or requested by any other person or entity pursuant to any legal or regulatory requirement relating to the acquisition, ownership, management or disposition of securities, futures contracts or other investments, and any other documents relating or ancillary thereto, including, without limitation, all documents relating to filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, without limitation: (1) all documents relating to the beneficial ownership of securities required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act, including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, (b) any joint filing agreements pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k), and (c) any initial statements of, or statements of changes in, beneficial ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and (2) any information statements on Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of this attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby ratified and confirmed.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until revoked, in writing, by the undersigned.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney, this 23rd day of September 2011.
 
 
     
  /s/ Gregory A. Boland
 
  Gregory A. Boland