Vol. 132, No. 48 — November 28, 1998

MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES

AUTOMOTIVE PARTS SECTORAL TRAINING COUNCIL

SURRENDER OF CHARTER

Notice is hereby given that Automotive Parts Sectoral Training Council intends to apply to the Minister of Industry for leave to surrender its charter, pursuant to the Canada Corporations Act.

November 4, 1998

WARREN CLARK
Co-Chair

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THE BALOISE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

RELEASE OF ASSETS

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with sections 651 and 652 of the Insurance Companies Act, that The Baloise Insurance Company Limited, which will cease to carry on business in Canada following the transfer to Rhine Reinsurance Company Limited, effective September 30, 1998, of all of the assets and liabilities relating to its reinsurance business in Canada, intends to apply to the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions on or after December 19, 1998, for release of the company's assets vested in trust in Canada on or after December 19, 1998. In connection with the transfer and assumption transaction, The Baloise Insurance Company Limited will provide for the discharge of all of its obligations and liabilities in Canada, including its liabilities under all reinsurance contracts in Canada.

Any party to a reinsurance contract with the company who opposes such release of assets must file notice of such opposition with the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Property and Casualty Insurance Division, 255 Albert Street, 14th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2, on or before December 19, 1998.

October 29, 1998

PATRICK J. KING
Chief Agent

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EMPLOYERS REASSURANCE CORPORATION

APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER

Notice is hereby given that EMPLOYERS REASSURANCE CORPORATION, a company with its head office in Overland Park, Kansas, United States, intends to make application under subsection 579(1) of the Insurance Companies Act for an order approving the insuring in Canada of risks falling within the classes of life and accident and sickness insurance, in each case restricted to reinsurance, under the name Employers Reassurance Corporation.

November 28, 1998

MCCARTHY TÉTRAULT
Solicitors

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FINANCIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION AND DISSOLUTION

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with section 383 of the Insurance Companies Act (the "Act"), that the Minister of Finance (Canada) has approved the application of Financial Life Assurance Company of Canada ("Financial Life"), pursuant to section 383 of the Act, for letters patent dissolving Financial Life. In furtherance of the voluntary liquidation and dissolution of Financial Life, Ætna Life Insurance Company of Canada has assumed all of the insurance policies and related liabilities of Financial Life and intends to acquire the remaining assets and assume the remaining liabilities of Financial Life.

Toronto, November 5, 1998

E. C. (NED) JACKSON
Corporate Secretary

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THE GENERAL ACCIDENT ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

LETTERS PATENT OF AMALGAMATION

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of section 250 of the Insurance Companies Act, S.C., 1991, c. 47, that an application will be made to the Minister of Finance, on or after December 7, to issue letters patent amalgamating The General Accident Assurance Company of Canada, having its head office at The Exchange Tower, 130 King Street W, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1J1, and Commercial Union Assurance Company of Canada, having its head office at 100 Wellington Street, Toronto, Ontario M5K 1L9. The amalgamated company will be called The General Accident Assurance Company of Canada.

Toronto, November 5, 1998

THE GENERAL ACCIDENT ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
R. LEWIS DUNN
President and Chief Executive Officer

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
WILLIAM T. BRECKLES
Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer

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THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY

INDEMNITY REINSURANCE AGREEMENT

Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with the provisions of section 254 of the Insurance Companies Act, S.C., 1991, c. 47, as amended, application will be made to the Minister of Finance, following the expiration of not less than 15 days after the date of publication of this notice in the Canada Gazette, Part I, to approve a transaction which is the subject of an indemnity reinsurance agreement between The Great-West Life Assurance Company, having its head office at 100 Osborne Street N, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3A5, and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, having its head office at 8515 East Orchard Road, Englewood, Colorado 80111, United States of America. Under the indemnity reinsurance agreement, certain United States non-participating corporate-owned life insurance policies of The Great-West Life Assurance Company will be reinsured by coinsurance with Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company. The agreement will be effective December 31, 1998.

For a period of 15 days after the date of publication of this notice, a copy of the indemnity reinsurance agreement and the full report of the independent actuary will be available for inspection during regular business hours at the head offices of the companies.

For a period of 15 days after the date of publication of this notice, any shareholder or policyholder who wishes to obtain additional information may request a copy of the reinsurance agreement or the independent actuarial report by writing to the head offices of the companies.

November 28, 1998

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
W. T. MCCALLUM
President and Chief Executive Officer — United States Operations

GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
D. C. LENNOX
Secretary

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HANIL BANK CANADA

CHANGE OF NAME

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 215 of the Bank Act, that Hanil Bank Canada (the Bank) intends to apply to Minister of Finance for approval of a proposal to change the English name of the Bank to Hanvit Bank Canada and in French to Banque Hanvit du Canada.

Any objection to this application may be filed with the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions at the following address: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2.

Toronto, November 10, 1998

HANIL BANK CANADA
Applicant

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LACOMBE COUNTY

PLANS DEPOSITED

Lacombe County hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Lacombe County has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of Alberta Registries at the Land Titles Office in Edmonton, Alberta, under deposit number 9825732, a description of the site and plans of a proposed road construction and culvert installation at the east side of Gadsby Lake located west of the southwest of Section 22, Township 41, Range 23, West of the 4th Meridian, in the Province of Alberta.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation and on the environment as it relates to areas of federal responsibility should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 201 Front Street N, Suite 703, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 8B1.

Red Deer, November 17, 1998

ASSENHEIMER ENGINEERING LTD.
R. M. P. (Randy) SHALAGAN
Professional Engineer

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THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

NOTICE OF INTENTION

Notice is hereby given that The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company declares its intention to apply to the Minister of Finance for the issue of letters patent incorporating a life insurance company under the Insurance Companies Act (Canada) with the name Manulife Financial Corporation, in the English form, and la Société Financière Manuvie, in the French form, or such other name as may be approved.

Any person who objects to the issuance of these letters patent may submit the objection in writing, before January 6, 1999, to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2.

Toronto, November 6, 1998

JOSEPH J. PIETROSKI
Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary

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METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

SPECIAL MEETING OF POLICYHOLDERS FOR APPROVAL OF AMALGAMATION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 143(3) of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), S.C., 1991, c. 47, of a special meeting of the voting policyholders of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Canada ("MetCan") [the "MetCan Meeting"] to be held at the Waterloo Inn, 475 King Street N, Waterloo, Ontario, on Wednesday, December 16, 1998, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern time).

The MetCan Meeting is being convened to consider and vote on a special resolution to approve, among other things, the Amalgamation Agreement between MetCan and The Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada ("Mutual"), including by-laws, providing for the amalgamation of MetCan and Mutual under the Insurance Companies Act (Canada).

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

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THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

SPECIAL MEETING OF POLICYHOLDERS FOR APPROVAL OF AMALGAMATION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 143(3) of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), S.C., 1991, c. 47, of a special meeting of the voting policyholders of The Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada ("Mutual") [the "Mutual Meeting"] to be held at the Waterloo Inn, 475 King Street N, Waterloo, Ontario, on Wednesday, December 16, 1998, at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern time).

The Mutual Meeting is being convened to consider and vote on a special resolution to approve, among other things, the Amalgamation Agreement between Mutual and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Canada ("MetCan"), including by-laws, providing for the amalgamation of Mutual and MetCan under the Insurance Companies Act (Canada).

THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

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THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

LETTERS PATENT OF AMALGAMATION

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of subsection 250(2) of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), S.C., 1991, c. 47, that The Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada, having its head office at 227 King Street S, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4C5, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Canada, having its head office at 99 Bank Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5A3, intend to make a joint application to the Minister of Finance on or after December 16, 1998, for letters patent of amalgamation continuing them as one company under the name The Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada and in French, La Mutuelle du Canada, compagnie d'assurance sur la vie.

November 28, 1998

THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

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NOVA SCOTIA MUSSEL FARMS INC.

PLANS DEPOSITED

Nova Scotia Mussel Farms Inc. hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Nova Scotia Mussel Farms Inc. has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Colchester County, at Truro, Nova Scotia, under document number 5232, book 906, pages 278 to 282, a description of the site and plans of a proposed aquaculture facility in the waters of the Northumberland Strait in Tatamagouche Bay, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, centred around latitude 45°46'35" N, longitude 63°14'24" W, and containing an area of approximately 481 hectares.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Foot of Parker Street, P.O. Box 1000, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 3Z8.

November 17, 1998

RUSSELL DOCKENDORFF, JR.
President

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PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CHANGE OF NAME

Notice is hereby given that Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company intends to make an application to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions of Canada pursuant to section 576 of the Insurance Companies Act to change the name under which it insures risks to Principal Life Insurance Company, and in French, Compagnie d'assurance-vie Principal.

Toronto, November 3, 1998

JOHN MILNES & ASSOCIATES
JOHN R. MILNES
Chief Agent

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UBS BANK (CANADA)

REDUCTION OF STATED CAPITAL

Notice is hereby given that UBS Bank (Canada) intends to make application to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, pursuant to subsection 75(5) of the Bank Act (Canada), within three months after the date of the following special resolution, for approval to reduce the stated capital of the Bank.

"Be it resolved as a special resolution that:

1. The Bank hereby reduces its stated capital to the extent of Cdn $150,000,000;

2. The reduction in the stated capital of Cdn $150,000,000 be deducted from the stated capital account of the Bank maintained for the common shares such that the stated capital in respect of the common shares by reason of the reduction be Cdn $20,650,000, and the same is hereby approved and confirmed;

3. The Bank be and is hereby authorized to pay the amount by which the stated capital account maintained for the common shares of the Bank is reduced, namely Cdn $150,000,000, to the shareholder of the Bank, without redemption or cancellation of any of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Bank;

4. The officers and directors of the Bank are directed and authorized to do all acts and things and to execute and deliver all documents as may be necessary or desirable in furtherance of the foregoing; and

5. The foregoing resolution shall have no effect until it is approved in writing by the Superintendent pursuant to section 75 BA."

Toronto, November 19, 1998

MEIGHEN DEMERS
Attorneys

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THE UNITY FIRE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY (UNITY FIRE)

RELEASE OF ASSETS

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with section 651 of the Insurance Companies Act, that Unity Fire, having ceased to carry on business in Canada, intends to apply on or after December 14, 1998, to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, for release of the company's assets in Canada. Unity Fire has discharged or provided for the discharge of all of its obligations and liabilities in Canada, including its liabilities under policies in Canada.

Any policyholder who opposes such release of assets must file notice of such opposition with the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, 14th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2, on or before December 14, 1998.

November 21, 1998

JAYA NARAYAN
Chief Agent for Canada

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ZURICH INDEMNITY COMPANY OF CANADA

CHANGE OF NAME

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 224 of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), that Zurich Indemnity Company of Canada intends to make application to the Minister of Finance for approval of a proposal to change its name to Peopleplus Insurance Company, and in French, Omnimonde, Compagnie d'Assurances.

Toronto, November 12, 1998

STEPHEN R. SMITH
President and Chief Executive Officer

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