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Matthew Castelli
Kingsmen Group Inc.
Founder and President of Kingsmen Group Inc., based in Woodbridge, Ontario. Co-venturer in Craft Kingsmen Rail (East) Corp., the joint venture that claimed $492.9 million from Metrolinx for expropriated Union Station air rights and settled for an undisclosed amount. Kingsmen Group was a partner in the ORCA Project, a planned nine-tower mixed-use development above the Union Station rail corridor.
Connected Scandals
A company co-led by Ford's close friend and PC Party fundraiser Carmine Nigro extracted an undisclosed settlement from Ontario's public transit agency after claiming $500 million for air rights it never fully paid for — and the Ford government refuses to say how much taxpayers owe.
President of Kingsmen Group Inc., which co-founded Craft Kingsmen Rail (East) Corp. with Carmine Nigro's Craft Development Corporation. The JV filed a $492.9M expropriation claim against Metrolinx for Union Station air rights that Craft Kingsmen had agreed to purchase but never completed buying. The case settled confidentially in late 2025.
Connected Companies
President of Kingsmen Group Inc.; publicly identified as leading the company's involvement in the Craft Kingsmen partnership with Craft Development Corporation, including the ORCA rail-corridor project and the Metrolinx air rights dispute/settlement.
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