SEC Company Response from HIGH WIRE NETWORKS, (HWNI) — Jul 31, 2017
HIGH WIRE NETWORKS, INC.
Date: July 31, 2017 · CIK: 0001413891 · Accession: 0001213900-17-008075
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File numbers found in text: 000-53461
Referenced dates: July 24, 2017
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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Mail
Stop 3030
July
24, 2017
Via
E-mail
Roger
Ponder
Chief
Executive Officer
Mantra
Venture Group Ltd.
#1562
128th Street
Surrey,
British Columbia, Canada V4A 3T7
Re:
Mantra Venture
Group Ltd.
Amendment No. 2 to Preliminary
Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
Filed July 18, 2017
File No. 000-53461
Dear
Mr. Ponder:
We
have limited our review of your filing to the issues we have addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you
to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure.
Please
respond to these comments within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when
you will respond. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response.
After
reviewing your response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Proposal 1, page 2
1. Revise
to address the potential dilutive and anti-takeover effects of the amendment.
2. Address
whether your Board has any plans to designate a class of preferred stock. Also, tell
us whether you have any plans, arrangements or understandings regarding the issuance
of any preferred stock that the Board may designate. See Schedule 14A Items 11 and 13.
We
remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding
any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff.
Please
contact Caleb French at (202) 551-6947 or me at (202) 551-3617 with any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Russell Mancuso
Russell
Mancuso
Branch
Chief Office
of Electronics and Machinery
cc:
Gene Levin, Esq.
Pryor Cashman LLP
BY
EDGAR
July
31, 2017
U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division
of Corporation Finance
100
F. Street, N.E., Mail Stop 4546
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Attn:
Geoff
Kruczek
Re:
Mantra Venture
Group Ltd.
Preliminary Proxy
Statement on Schedule 14A
Filed May 25, 2017
File No. 000-53461
Dear
Mr. Kruczek:
On
behalf of our client, Mantra Venture Group Ltd., a British Columbia corporation (the “Company”), we hereby
submit this letter in response to the comments set forth in that certain letter dated July 24, 2017 (the “Comment Letter”)
from the staff (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)
to the Company relating to Preliminary Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A that the Company filed with the Commission on May 25, 2017
(File No. 000-53461) (the “Proxy Statement”). The headings and numbered paragraphs of this letter correspond
to the headings and paragraph numbers contained in the Comment Letter. To facilitate the Staff’s review, we have reproduced
the text of the Staff’s comments in italics below.
Proposal
1, page 1
1.
Revise
to address the potential dilutive and anti-takeover effects of the amendment.
Response
In
response to the Staff’s comments, the Company has amended the Proxy Statement to address the potential dilutive and anti-takeover
effects of the amendment.
2.
Address
whether your Board has any plans to designate a class of preferred stock. Also, tell us whether you have any plans, arrangements
or understandings regarding the issuance of any preferred stock that the Board may designate. See Schedule 14A Items 11 and
13.
Response
In
response to the Staff’s comments, the Company has amended the Proxy Statement to reflect the terms of a class
of Preferred Stock to be issued following the authorization of the proposed amendment to the Company’s Articles, as required
by Schedule 14A Item 11. With respect to Schedule 14A Item 13, the Company has noted in the amended Proxy Statement that the material
required thereby is available in the Company’s annual report for the year ended May 31, 2016 filed on Form 10-K, as supplemented
by quarterly reports on Form 10-Q with respect to each fiscal quarter through February 28, 2017.
If
you have any further questions or comments, or would like to discuss this response letter or the amended Proxy Statement, please
feel free to call me at (212) 326-0820.
Sincerely,
/s/
M. Ali Panjwani
M. Ali Panjwani
Pryor Cashman LLP
cc:
Larry Sands, Mantra
Venture Group Ltd.
Gene Levin, Pryor
Cashman LLP