Vol. 135, No. 28 — July 14, 2001

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. 4543-2-03275 is approved.

1. Permittee: Westcoast Cellufibre Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia.

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

3. Term of Permit: Permit is valid from August 14, 2001, to August 13, 2002.

4. Loading Site(s): Westcoast Cellufibre, Vancouver, British Columbia, at approximately 49°12.32' N, 123°06.50' W.

5. Disposal Site(s): Point Grey Disposal Site, 49°15.40' N, 123°22.10' W, at a depth of not less than 210 m.

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

(i) The vessel must call the Marine Communications and Traffic Services (MCTS) Centre on departure from the loading site and inform MCTS that it is heading for a disposal site;
(ii) Upon arrival at the disposal site, and prior to disposal, the vessel must again call MCTS 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, MCTS will direct it to the site and advise that disposal can proceed; and
(iii) The vessel will inform MCTS when disposal has been completed prior to leaving the disposal site.

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

7. Method of Loading and Disposal: Loading by clamshell dredge 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 10 000 m³.

10. Material to Be Disposed of: Dredged material consisting of silt, sand, rock, or other materials typical of the approved loading site except logs and usable wood.

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. A copy of the written approval for the appropriate loading site must be displayed with each copy of the permit posted at the loading sites.

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, Regional Marine Information Centre (RMIC) regarding the issuance of a "Notice to Shipping." The RMIC is located at 2380555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3, (604) 666-6011 (Telephone), (604) 666-8453 (Facsimile), RMIC-PACIFIC@PAC.DFO-MPO.GC.CA (Electronic mail).

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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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at June 20, 2001

ASSETS	amount
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $	306,165,909
(b) Other currencies	6,387,469
Total $	312,553,378
3. Advances to:
(a) Government of Canada
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association	477,587,766
Total	477,587,766
4. Investments (At amortized values):
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada	10,960,505,341
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years	8,237,773,235
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years	16,871,702,138
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada
(e) Other Bills	732,247,597
(f) Other investments	2,633,197
Total	36,804,861,508
5. Bank premises	156,187,406
6. All other assets	307,221,827
Total $	38,058,411,885

LIABILITIES	amount
1. Capital paid up $	5,000,000
2. Rest fund	25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation	35,043,821,973
4. Deposits:
(a) Government of Canada $	1,715,472,688
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Banks	515,343,599
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association	10,891,727
(e) Other	252,057,847
Total	2,493,765,861
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada	145,171,437
(b) To others
Total	145,171,437
6. All other liabilities	345,652,614
Total $	38,058,411,885

NOTES

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES ISSUED OR GUARANTEED BY CANADA NOT MATURING WITHIN 3 YEARS (ITEM 4(c) OF ABOVE ASSETS):	amount
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years	$3,541,279,416
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years	9,752,312,308
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years	3,578,110,414
	$16,871,702,138
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.

W. D. SINCLAIR

Acting 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.

DAVID A. DODGE

Governor 

Ottawa, June 21, 2001

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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at June 27, 2001

ASSETS	amount
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $	307,290,760
(b) Other currencies	5,623,470
Total $	312,914,230
3. Advances to:
(a) Government of Canada
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association	379,650,843
Total	379,650,843
4. Investments (At amortized values):
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada	11,213,133,649
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years	8,237,668,355
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years	16,871,680,601
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada
(e) Other Bills	732,879,607
(f) Other investments	2,633,197
Total	37,057,995,409
5. Bank premises	156,318,420
6. All other assets	338,162,663
Total $	38,245,041,565

LIABILITIES	amount
1. Capital paid up $	5,000,000
2. Rest fund	25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation	35,621,022,832
4. Deposits:
(a) Government of Canada $	1,390,855,342
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Banks	380,505,600
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association	48,420,677
(e) Other	241,017,261
Total	2,060,798,880
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada	148,095,939
(b) To others
Total	148,095,939
6. All other liabilities	385,123,914
Total $	38,245,041,565

NOTES

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES ISSUED OR GUARANTEED BY CANADA NOT MATURING WITHIN 3 YEARS (ITEM 4(c) OF ABOVE ASSETS):	amount
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years	$3,541,478,956
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years	9,752,181,402
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years	3,578,020,243
	$16,871,680,601
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.

W. D. SINCLAIR

Acting 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.

DAVID A. DODGE

Governor

Ottawa, June 28, 2001

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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at June 30, 2001

ASSETS	amount
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $	311,821,268
(b) Other currencies	5,564,326
Total $	317,385,594
3. Advances to:
(a) Government of Canada
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association	1,321,207,726
Total	1,321,207,726
4. Investments (At amortized values):
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada	11,229,540,925
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years	8,237,623,407
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years	16,871,671,371
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada
(e) Other Bills	1,231,442,784
(f) Other investments	2,633,197
Total	37,572,911,684
5. Bank premises	154,074,447
6. All other assets	1,053,634,751
Total $	40,419,214,202

LIABILITIES	amount
1. Capital paid up $	5,000,000
2. Rest fund	25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation	36,075,323,520
4. Deposits:
(a) Government of Canada $	1,619,297,298
(b) Provincial Governments
(c) Banks	1,605,406,808
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association	210,536,354
(e) Other	303,933,722
Total	3,739,174,182
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada	152,895,602
(b) To others
Total	152,895,602
6. All other liabilities	421,820,898
Total $	40,419,214,202

NOTES

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES ISSUED OR GUARANTEED BY CANADA NOT MATURING WITHIN 3 YEARS (ITEM 4(c) OF ABOVE ASSETS):	amount
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years	$3,541,564,474
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years	9,752,125,299
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years	3,577,981,598
	$16,871,671,371
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	$674,706,258
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.

W. D. SINCLAIR

Acting 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.

C. FREEDMAN

Deputy Governor

Ottawa, July 4, 2001

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