Weekly Reports
Updates for the week ending August 29, 2003
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Policies & Instruments
- BC Instrument 53-501 - Relief respecting the requirement to send financial statements and quarterly reports to securityholders
BC Instrument 53-501 provides relief from the concurrent delivery requirement in section 149 of the Securities Rules to issuers who, because of the power shortages in eastern Canada, are unable to obtain printed copies of their financial statements for the interim period ended June 30, 2003. Issuers relying on this relief must still file their interim financial statements and quarterly report, if applicable, by SEDAR by August 29, 2003. They must then send the interim statements to securityholders and file written confirmation of compliance no later than September 15, 2003.
BC Instrument 21-501 - Recognition of exchanges, self regulatory bodies and juridictions
The Commission has updated and replaced the 2001 version of BC Instrument 21-501. This instrument recognizes exchanges, self regulatory bodies and jurisdictions for purposes of the Securities Act, Securities Rules, and various national instruments.
News & Events
- News Release 2003/56 - BCSC responds to Ontario Securities Commission’s comments on its draft legislation
- News Release 2003/57 - Commission issues remaining sanctions against pair in Canadian Global Investment matter
- News Release 2003/58 - Securities commission tightens enforcement of insider reporting deadline
Decisions, Settlements, Hearings, and Temporary Orders
- Robert Pierre Lamblin, et. al. - Order
- Garry William Stroud, et .al. - Notice of Discontinuance
- Carey Brian Dennis - Hearing Adjournment
Cease Trade Orders & Revocations
Search for cease trade orders and revocations using Market Regulation Services National CTO database (link no longer operational).
- Pan Asia Mining Corp., et. al. - Partial Revocation Order under Section 171
- Dev Wadhwani and Aminda J. D’Sena - Revocation Order under Section 171
- Balaton Power Inc. - Revocation Order under Section 171
- Phoenix Leisure Corporation - Cease Trade Order under Section 164
Exemptions and MRRS Orders
Some discretionary and MRRS orders are located in the Temporary Orders section of Decisions & Orders
- The Royal Trust Company and its affiliates - MRRS
- Merck & Co., Inc. - MRRS
- Series S-1 Income Fund - MRRS
- APF Energy Trust - MRRS