Notice of Ministerial Approval: OSC Rule - 62-503 - Financing of Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids

NOTICE OF MINISTERIAL APPROVAL

RULE 62-503 -- FINANCING OF TAKE-OVER BIDS

AND ISSUER BIDS

On December 7, 2005, the Minister of Government Services approved Rule 62-503 --Financing of Take-over Bids and Issuer Bids. The Rule will come into force on December 22, 2005.

The Rule is published in Chapter 5 of today's Bulletin. Materials relating to the Rule were previously published in the Bulletin on July 1, 2005 and October 21, 2005.