Notice of Ministerial Approval: NI - 55-101 - Insider Reporting Exemptions

On March 22, 2005, the Chair of the Management Board of Cabinet approved, pursuant to subsection 143.3(3) of the Securities Act (Ontario), National Instrument 55-101 Insider Reporting Exemptions (the Rule) as a rule under the Securities Act (Ontario).

The Rule and the related companion policy, Companion Policy 55-101CP Insider Reporting Exemptions (the Policy), will come into force in Ontario on April 30, 2005.

The Rule and the Policy were previously published in the Bulletin on February 11, 2005. The Rule and Policy are published in Chapter 5 of this Bulletin.