Quasi-Criminal Charges Against Manor Adjourned to January 18, 2006

For Immediate Release Before the Court OSC

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November 15, 2005

Quasi-Criminal Charges Against Manor Adjourned to January 18, 2006

TORONTO – In a court appearance today in the Ontario Court of Justice, the Provincial Offences Act charges against Boaz Manor, former President of Portus Alternative Asset Management Inc., were adjourned to January 18, 2006, ‘C’ court, Old City Hall courthouse.

At the appearance Staff for the Ontario Securities Commission provided disclosure of their case to Brian Greenspan, counsel of record for Mr. Manor.

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