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Vol. 134, No. 39 — September 23, 2000

GOVERNMENT NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of Part 7, Division 3, of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, Permit No. 4543-2-03258 is approved.

1. Permittee: Pacifica Papers Inc., Surrey, British Columbia.

2. Type of Permit: To load or dispose of dredged material.

3. Term of Permit: Permit is valid from October 25, 2000, to October 24, 2001.

4. Loading Site(s): Pacifica Papers Inc., Pulp and Paper Mill Site, Powell River, British Columbia, at approximately 49°45.00' N, 124°33.00' W.

5. Disposal Site(s): Malaspina Strait Disposal Site, 49°45.00' N, 124°26.95' W, at a depth of not less than 320 m.

The following position-fixing procedures must be followed to ensure disposal at the designated disposal site:

(i) The vessel must call the Vancouver Vessel Traffic Management (VTM) Centre on departure from the loading site and inform VTM that it is heading for a disposal site;
(ii) Upon arrival at the disposal site, and prior to disposal, the vessel must again call VTM to confirm its position. Disposal can proceed if the vessel is on the disposal site. If the vessel is not within the disposal site boundaries, VTM will direct it to the site and advise that disposal can proceed; and
(iii) The vessel will inform VTM when disposal has been completed prior to leaving the disposal site.

6. Route to Disposal Site(s): Direct.

7. Method of Loading and Disposal: Clamshell dredging and disposal by bottom dump scow or end dumping.

8. Rate of Disposal: As required by normal operations.

9. Total Quantity to Be Disposed of: Not to exceed 20 000 m3.

10. Material to Be Disposed of: Dredged material and other material typical of the approved loading site.

11. Requirements and Restrictions:

11.1. The Permittee must notify the permit issuing office before commencement of the project as to the dates on which the loading or dumping will occur.

11.2. The Permittee must ensure that all contractors involved in the loading or disposal activity for which the permit is issued are made aware of any restrictions or conditions identified in the permit and of the possible consequences of any violation of these conditions. A copy of the permit and the letter of transmittal must be carried on all towing vessels and loading platforms or equipment involved in disposal at sea activities.

11.3. The fee prescribed by the Ocean Dumping Permit Fee Regulations (Site Monitoring) shall be paid by the Permittee in accordance with those Regulations.

11.4. Contact must be made with the Canadian Coast Guard regarding the issuance of a "Notice to Shipping." The Permittee should contact the District Manager, Canadian Coast Guard, Vessel Traffic Services, Kapilano 100 Building, Room 1205, 100 Park Royal S, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1A2, (604) 666-8453 (Facsimile).

11.5. Any enforcement officer designated pursuant to subsection 217(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, shall be permitted to mount an electronic tracking device on any vessel that is engaged in the disposal-at-sea activities authorized by this permit. The Permittee shall take all reasonable measures to ensure there is no tampering with the tracking device and no interference with its operation. The tracking device shall be removed only by an enforcement officer or by a person with the written consent of an enforcement officer.

11.6. The Permittee must submit to the Regional Director, Environmental Protection, within 30 days of the expiry of the permit, a list of all work completed pursuant to the permit, the nature and quantity of material disposed of and the dates on which the activity occurred.

J. B. WILSON
Environmental Protection
Pacific and Yukon Region

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DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of Part 7, Division 3, of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, Permit No. 4543-2-06082 is approved.

1. Permittee: Harbour Authority of North Lake Harbour, North Lake, Prince Edward Island.

2. Type of Permit: To load and dispose of dredged material.

3. Term of Permit: Permit is valid from October 23 to December 31, 2000.

4. Loading Site(s): 46°28.20' N, 62°05.25' W (NAD83). Wharf area as described in the map in Appendix A submitted in support of the permit application, August 22, 2000.

5. Disposal Site(s): 46°28.20' N, 62°05.25' W (NAD83). As described in the map in Appendix A submitted in support of the permit application, August 22, 2000.

6. Route to Disposal Site(s): Via pipeline.

7. Equipment: Suction dredge and pipeline.

8. Method of Disposal: Via pipeline.

9. Rate of Disposal: As required by normal operations.

10. Total Quantity to Be Disposed of: Not to exceed 16 000 m3 place measure.

11. Material to Be Disposed of: Dredged material consisting of gravel, sand, silt, and clay.

12. Requirements and Restrictions:

12.1. It is required that the Permittee notify in writing, by facsimile or electronic mail, Mr. Clark Wiseman, Environmental Protection Branch, Department of the Environment, Atlantic Region, Queen Square, 16th Floor, 45 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N6, (902) 426-7924 (Facsimile), Clark. wiseman@ec.gc.ca (Electronic mail), at least 48 hours prior to each occasion that dredging equipment is mobilized to the loading site. The notification shall include the equipment to be used, contractor, contact for the contractor and expected period of dredging.

12.2. A written report shall be submitted to Mr. Clark Wiseman, identified in paragraph 12.1., within 30 days of either the completion of the work or the expiry of the permit, whichever comes first. This report shall contain the following information: the quantity of material disposed of and the dates on which the loading and disposal activities occurred.

12.3. The fee prescribed by the Ocean Dumping Permit Fee Regulation (Site Monitoring) shall be paid by the Permittee in accordance with those Regulations. Proof of payment of the remaining balance of $3,877.00 for the fee shall be submitted to Mr. Victor Li, Environmental Protection Branch, Department of the Environment, Atlantic Region, Queen Square, 4th Floor, 45 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N6, (902) 426-0705 (Facsimile), prior to November 1, 2000.

12.4. Procedures to accurately measure or estimate quantities of dredged material disposed of at each disposal site shall be submitted to Mr. Victor Li, identified in paragraph 12.3. The procedures shall be approved by the Department of the Environment prior the commencement of the first dredging operation to be conducted under this permit.

12.5. It is required that the Permittee admit any enforcement officer designated pursuant to subsection 217(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, to any place, ship, aircraft, platform or anthropogenic structure directly related to the loading or disposal at sea referred to under this permit, at any reasonable time throughout the duration of this permit.

12.6. The Permittee shall notify in writing Mr. Leaming Murphy, Area Habitat Coordinator, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, P.O. Box 1236, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 7M8, (902) 566-7848 (Facsimile), at least 48 hours prior each occasion that dredging equipment is mobilized to the loading site.

12.7. The Permittee shall implement the mitigative measures identified in Appendix L, Environmental Protection Plan, of the permit application. Modifications to the mitigative measures shall be made only with the written approval of Environmental Protection Branch, Department of the Environment.

12.8. A copy of this permit and documents referenced in this permit shall be available on-site at all times when dredging operations are underway.

12.9. The dredging and ocean dumping authorized by this permit shall only be carried out by the Permittee or by any person with written approval from the Permittee. Within 24 hours of approving another person to conduct the dredging and ocean dumping authorized by this permit, the Permittee shall submit by facsimile at (902) 426-7924, to Mr. Clark Wiseman, identified in paragraph 12.1., a copy of the written approval.

K. G. HAMILTON
Environmental Protection
Atlantic Region

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DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL

Appointments

Name and Position Order in Council
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act  
Official Receivers 2000-1376
Altenburg, Debbie R.  
Bond, Colleen  
Larocque, Lyne  
Zhu, Olivia  
Burns, Adrian 2000-1391
Copyright Board  
Full-time Member  
Cape Breton Growth Fund Corporation  
Directors of the Board of Directors 2000-1399
Buchanan, Margo  
MacDonald, George Williston  
MacDonald, John  
Beaton, Richard Anthony — Chief Executive Officer 2000-1398
McLennan, John Thomas — Chairman 2000-1397
Kilpatrick, R. Allen 2000-1392
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited  
President and Chief Executive Officer  
Villiard, Jean-Claude 2000-1389
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation  
President  
Zaccardelli, Giuliano 2000-1393
Royal Canadian Mounted Police  
Commissioner  

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OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

BANK ACT

Foreign Bank Order

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 521(3) of the Bank Act, that the Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions), on behalf of the Minister of Finance, has consented to the following foreign banks, pursuant to subsection 521(1) of the Bank Act, acquiring shares of or ownership interests in one or more Canadian entities in such numbers as to cause the entities to become non-bank affiliates of the foreign banks:

Foreign Bank Non-Bank Affiliates Effective Date (m/d/y)
(1) E*TRADE Group, Inc. VERSUS Brokerage Services Inc. 08/17/00
  Fairvest Securities  
(2) Wells Fargo & Company Charter Financial Company 08/29/00

September 8, 2000

JAMES SCOTT PETERSON
Secretary of State
(International Financial Institutions)

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OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

TRUST AND LOAN COMPANIES ACT

Commercial Mortgage Origination Company of Canada

Notice is hereby given of the issuance,

— pursuant to section 21 of the Trust and Loan Companies Act of letters patent incorporating Commercial Mortgage Origination Company of Canada, effective August 3, 2000; and

— pursuant to subsection 59(2) of the Trust and Loan Companies Act, of an order to commence and carry on business authorizing Commercial Mortgage Origination Company of Canada to commence and carry on business, effective September 13, 2000.

September 14, 2000

JOHN PALMER
Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at September 6, 2000

ASSETS
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $ 312,934,149
(b) Other currencies 9,594,837
Total $ 322,528,986
3. Advances to:
(a) Government of Canada  
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association 402,589,907
Total 402,589,907
4. Investments
(At amortized values):
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada 9,473,526,297
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years 8,215,811,805
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years 14,407,773,776
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada  
(e) Other Bills  
(f) Other investments 1,932,606,647
Total 34,029,718,525
5. Bank premises 165,434,661
6. All other assets 935,014,777
Total $ 35,855,286,856
LIABILITIES
1. Capital paid up $ 5,000,000
2. Rest fund 25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation 34,660,821,825
4. Deposits:
(a) Government of Canada $ 17,837,536
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Banks 385,872,250
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association 40,696,910
(e) Other 263,251,631
Total 707,658,327
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada 161,084,540
(b) To others  
Total 161,084,540
6. All other liabilities 295,722,164
Total $ 35,855,286,856
NOTES
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES ISSUED OR GUARANTEED BY CANADA NOT MATURING WITHIN 3 YEARS (ITEM 4(c) OF ABOVE ASSETS):
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years $3,821,086,250
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years 6,488,218,739
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years 4,098,468,787
  $14,407,773,776
TOTAL AMOUNT OF SECURITIES INCLUDED IN ITEMS 4(a) TO (c) OF ABOVE ASSETS HELD UNDER PURCHASE AND RESALE AGREEMENTS*
* Effective November 10, 1999, the amount of securities held under Purchase and Resale Agreements is no longer recorded under item 4 of above assets. Please refer to the following disclosures.
TOTAL VALUE INCLUDED IN ALL OTHER ASSETS RELATED TO SECURITIES PURCHASED UNDER RESALE AGREEMENTS $575,712,731
TOTAL VALUE INCLUDED IN ALL OTHER LIABILITIES RELATED TO SECURITIES SOLD UNDER REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS $

I declare that the foregoing return is correct according to the books of the Bank.

F. J. MAHONEY
Chief Accountant 

I declare that the foregoing return is to the best of my knowledge and belief correct, and shows truly and clearly the financial position of the Bank, as required by section 29 of the Bank of Canada Act.

G. G. THIESSEN
Governor 

Ottawa, September 7, 2000

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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at September 13, 2000

ASSETS
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $ 317,626,053
(b) Other currencies 9,442,222
Total $ 327,068,275
3. Advances to:
(a) Government of Canada  
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association 464,936,424
Total 464,936,424
4. Investments
(At amortized values):
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada 9,508,203,011
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years 8,215,874,667
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years 14,407,827,184
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada  
(e) Other Bills  
(f) Other investments 1,885,875,982
Total 34,017,780,844
5. Bank premises 165,957,303
6. All other assets 387,801,083
Total $ 35,363,543,929
LIABILITIES
1. Capital paid up $ 5,000,000
2. Rest fund 25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation 34,072,438,973
4. Deposits:
(a) Government of Canada $ 14,966,733
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Banks 381,097,478
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association 107,858,085
(e) Other 260,406,418
Total 764,328,714
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada 165,549,110
(b) To others  
Total 165,549,110
6. All other liabilities 331,227,132
Total $ 35,363,543,929
NOTES
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES ISSUED OR GUARANTEED BY CANADA NOT MATURING WITHIN 3 YEARS (ITEM 4(c) OF ABOVE ASSETS):
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years $3,821,286,811
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years 6,488,157,599
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years 4,098,382,774
  $14,407,827,184
TOTAL AMOUNT OF SECURITIES INCLUDED IN ITEMS 4(a) TO (c) OF ABOVE ASSETS HELD UNDER PURCHASE AND RESALE AGREEMENTS*
* Effective November 10, 1999, the amount of securities held under Purchase and Resale Agreements is no longer recorded under item 4 of above assets. Please refer to the following disclosures.
TOTAL VALUE INCLUDED IN ALL OTHER ASSETS RELATED TO SECURITIES PURCHASED UNDER RESALE AGREEMENTS $
TOTAL VALUE INCLUDED IN ALL OTHER LIABILITIES RELATED TO SECURITIES SOLD UNDER REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS $

I declare that the foregoing return is correct according to the books of the Bank.

F. J. MAHONEY
Chief Accountant 

I declare that the foregoing return is to the best of my knowledge and belief correct, and shows truly and clearly the financial position of the Bank, as required by section 29 of the Bank of Canada Act.

CHARLES FREEDMAN
Deputy Governor 

Ottawa, September 15, 2000

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