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AS FILED JANUARY 18, 2001
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
INTRAWEST CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
British Columbia, Canada N/A
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
Suite 800, 200 Burrard Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 3LG
(604) 669-9777
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
INTRAWEST CORPORATION STOCK OPTION PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
PTSGE Corporation
Preston Gates Ellis LLP
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5000
Seattle, WA 98104-7078
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(Name and address of agent for service of process)
(206) 623-7580
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies of all communications to:
Gary J. Kocher
Preston Gates & Ellis LLP
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5000
Seattle, Washington 98104-7078
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Proposed Proposed maximum
Title of securities Amount to be maximum offering aggregate offering Amount of
to be registered registered (1) price per unit (2) price (2) registration fee
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Common Stock,
without par value 450,000 shares $18.875 $8,493,750.00 $2,123.44
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(1) In addition, pursuant to Rule 416(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, this
registration statement also covers an indeterminate amount of interests to be
offered or sold pursuant to the employee benefit plan described herein.
(2) Based on the average of the high and low share price on January 16, 2001 as
reported on the NYSE, exclusively used to calculate the registration fee
pursuant to Rule 457(c).
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REGISTRATION OF ADDITIONAL SECURITIES
Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, this Registration
Statement is for the registration of 450,000 additional securities, without par
value, of Intrawest Corporation (the "Company"), for issuance under the
Intrawest Corporation Stock Option Plan (the "Plan"). On October 30, 1998, the
Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration
statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-66393) relating to shares of the Company's common
stock to be issued in connection with the Plan. This Registration Statement (a)
relates to securities of the same class as those to which the prior registration
statement relates and (b) incorporates by reference the contents of the prior
registration statement.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 8. EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION PAGE
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5.1 Opinion of McCarthy Tetrault 5
23.1 Consent of KPMG LLP 6
23.2 Consent of McCarthy Tetrault (see Exhibit 5.1)
24.1 Power of Attorney (see signature page)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all
of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized in the City of Vancouver, Province of British Columbia, Country of
Canada on this 18th day of January, 2001.
INTRAWEST CORPORATION
/s/ Joe S. Houssian
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Name: Joe S. Houssian
Title: Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer and Director
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on January 18, 2001.
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/s/ Joe S. Houssian Chairman, President and Chief Executive
--------------------------- Officer and Director (Principal
Joe S. Houssian Executive Officer)
/s/ Daniel O. Jarvis Executive Vice President and
--------------------------- Chief Financial Officer and Director
Daniel O. Jarvis (Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ David C. Blaiklock Vice President and Corporate Controller
--------------------------- (Principal Accounting Officer)
David C. Blaiklock
/s/ R. Thomas M. Allan Director
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R. Thomas M. Allan
/s/ David A. King Director
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David A. King
/s/ Gordon H. MacDougall Director
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Gordon H. MacDougall
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/s/ Paul M. Manheim Director
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Paul M. Manheim
/s/ Paul A. Novelly Director
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Paul A. Novelly
/s/ Bernard A. Roy Director
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Bernard A. Roy
Khaled C. Sifri Director
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Khaled C. Sifri
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Hugh R. Smythe
/s/ Nicholas C.H. Villiers Director
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Nicholas C.H. Villiers
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Gary L. Raymond
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