TorQuest Partners invests in Waste Solutions Canada
Torys acted as counsel to TorQuest Partners with a team that included Guy Berman, Alison Shamie and Nushrah Amod (corporate/investment), Justin Crawford (shareholder arrangements), Tom Stevenson and Parker Baglole (employment), Michael Fortier (environmental), Nic Wall (privacy), Ed Fan (IP) and Benjamin Mann (tax).
On September 8, 2025, TorQuest Partners Inc. ("TorQuest") announced the completion of an investment in Waste Solutions Canada Inc. ("Waste Solutions "). As part of this transaction, Waste Solutions' co-founders retain substantial ownership positions in the company and will partner with TorQuest in driving the next phase of growth. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
WSC represents the fourth investment by TorQuest Partners Fund VI, TorQuest’s C$2.27 billion middle market fund that closed in December 2023.
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Waste Solutions Canada is a leading tech-enabled managed service provider for waste and recycling services. It offers cost optimization, consolidation of services, data analytics, regulatory compliance, and waste diversion planning, serving a diverse client base ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to national organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
Founded in 2002, TorQuest Partners is a Canadian-based manager of private equity funds. With more than C$5 billion of equity capital under management.