SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CLARKE INC.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6009 QUINPOOL ROAD
SUITE 900

(Street)
HALIFAX A5 B3K 5J7

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VITRAN CORP INC [ VTNC ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Shares, no par value 1,644,130(1) D(1)(2)(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CLARKE INC.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6009 QUINPOOL ROAD
SUITE 900

(Street)
HALIFAX A5 B3K 5J7

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
QUINPOOL HOLDINGS PARTNERSHIP

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6009 QUINPOOL RD
SUITE 900

(Street)
HALIFAX A5 B3K 5J7

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Armoyan George

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6009 QUINPOOL RD
SUITE 900

(Street)
HALIFAX A5 B3K 5J7

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Quinpool Holdings Partnership, a Nova Scotia partnership ("Quinpool"), is the beneficial owner of 1,644,130 common shares, no par value of the issuer ("Shares").
2. Clarke Inc., a Canadian corporation ("Clarke"), is the managing partner of Quinpool and owns, directly and indirectly, 100% of the partnership interests in Quinpool. George Armoyan, a natural person and Canadian citizen ("Mr. Armoyan"), is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Clarke. Mr. Armoyan and members of his immediate family with whom he resides, together with affiliated entities, directly or indirectly own, 48.8% of the outstanding common shares of Clarke.
3. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the Shares for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or for any other purpose.
Remarks:
Exhibit 99.1: Reporting Persons Exhibit 24.1: Power of Attorney for Clarke Inc. Exhibit 24.2: Power of Attorney for George Armoyan.
See Exhibit 99.1 for signatures 10/06/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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