General News 2008

July 4, 2008	Amendments to NI 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Requirements come into force
June 27, 2008	CSA Staff Notice 52-321 Early adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards, use of US GAAP and reference to IFRS-IASB
June 25, 2008	Government Issues Warning About Bogus Investment Scheme
June 20, 2008	Amendments to National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure, Form 81-106F1 Contents of Annual and Interim Management Report of Fund Performance, its related companion policy and consequential amendments come into force on September 8, 2008 Notice Appendix A - Summary of Changes to Published Amendments Appendix B - Summary of Comments and CSA Responses Amendments to NI 81-106 Amendments to Form 81-106F1 Amendments to Companion Policy 81-106CP Consequential amendments to NI 81-102 Consequential amendments to Companion Policy 81-102CP Consequential amendments to Form 81-101F2 Consequential amendments to Form 41-101F2
June 13, 2008	The Securities Commission (National Instruments) Amendment Regulations, 2008 (No.4) comes into force June 13, 2008
June 11, 2008	Extending Order against: Goldpoint Resources Corporation Lino Novielli Richard Wylie Jack Anderson John Matthews
June 10, 2008	Extending Order against: HR Equity Management Inc.
Gold-Quest International	Reciprocal Order June 5, 2008
May 30, 2008	Recognition of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC)
May 29, 2008	Schedule Announced for Completion of U.S. - Canadian Mutual Recognition Process Agreement
May 28, 2008	Scam artists pursue adults over 50
May 27, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: Goldpoint Resources Corporation Lino Novielli Richard Wylie Jack Anderson John Matthews
May 26, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: HR Equity Management Inc.
May 23, 2008	Joint Notice and Request for Comment - MFDA Application for Amendment and Restatement of its Recognition Orders and Application to Amend the Definition of "Public Director" in its By-law No. 1 Notice Application for amendment Recognition Order - Amended and Restated Schedule A to Recognition Order - Terms and Conditions By-law No. 1 - Definition of "Public Director"
May 20, 2008	Continuous Disclosure Cease Trade Order Fytokem Products Inc.
May 16, 2008	Extending Cease Trade Order against: Snowcastle Estates Ltd. Myron Benedict Derow
May 9, 2008	CSA Staff Notice 52-320 Disclosure of Expected Changes in Accounting Policies Relating to Changeover to International Financial Reporting Standards
May 2, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order issued against SnowCastle Estates Ltd. and Myron Benedict Derow News Release Order
April 23, 2008	Notice of Amendments to National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations
April 22, 2008	Notice of Hearing Tri-Link Consulting Ltd. Klaus Link Debbie Standon
April 18, 2008	Notice and Request for Comment - Proposed Repeal and Replacement of National Instrument 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuers' Annual and Interim Filings News Release Notice and Request for Comment Appendix A - Blacklined versions of the Proposed Materials showing changes to the March 2007 Proposed Materials Appendix B - List of Commenters Appendix C - Summary of Public Comments and CSA Responses on the March 2007 Proposed Materials Appendix D - Amendment Instrument for Form 51-102F1 Management's Discussion and Analysis of NI51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations proposed National Instrument 52-109 with proposed forms proposed Companion Policy 52-109CP
April 15, 2008	"Financial Fitness Challenge" increases financial literacy among youth
April 14, 2008	SFSC issues a decision regarding sanctions against Euston Capital Corporation and George Schwartz
April 14, 2008	Amendments to Local Policy 12-602 Procedure on Hearings and Reviews Before the Commission
April 4, 2008	CSA Notice 24-307 Exemption from Transitional Rule: Extension of Transitional Phase in Period in National Instrument 24-101 Institutional Trade Matching and Settlement
April 4, 2008	GRO Extension of Transitional Phase-In Period in National Instrument 24-101
March 28, 2008	Extending Cease Trade Order against: Sierra Madre Holdings MX, S.A. de C.V., also known as SMHMX L & B Landbanking Trust S.A. de C.V. Brian J. Wolf Zacarias, also known as: Brian Wolf, Brian Zacharias, Brian Zacirias, Brian Zacharias Wolfe and Brian Zacharias Wolfe Roger Fernando Ayuso Loyo, also known as Roger Ayuso Alan Hemingway also known as Alan Hemmingway Ed Moore Kim Moore Jason Rogers Dave Urrutia
May 28, 2008	Amendments to NI 55-102 System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders (SEDI) Notice Amendments to NI 55-102 Amendments to NI 55-102 forms
March 28, 2008	National Policy 12-203 Cease Trade Orders for Continuous Disclosure Defaults News Release Notice and Request for Comment National Policy 12-203
March 17, 2008	National Instrument 41-101 Prospectus Requirements comes into force
March 17, 2008	Multilateral Instrument 11-102 Passport System comes into force
March 13, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: Sierra Madre Holdings MX, S.A. de C.V., also known as SMHMX L & B Landbanking Trust S.A. de C.V. Brian J. Wolf Zacarias, also known as: Brian Wolf, Brian Zacharias, Brian Zacirias, Brian Zacharias Wolfe and Brian Zacharias Wolfe Roger Fernando Ayuso Loyo, also known as Roger Ayuso Alan Hemingway also known as Alan Hemmingway Ed Moore Kim Moore Jason Rogers Dave Urrutia
March 13, 2008	Canadian Regulators Adopt Harmonized Prospectus Rule
March 7, 2008	CSA Staff Notice 12-307 Applications for a Decision that an Issuer is not a Reporting Issuer - Revised
March 5, 2008	Extending Order against: Secure One Investment Group  Linda Foster
February 29, 2008	Notice and Request for Comment - proposed revocation and replacement of National Instrument 33-109 Registration Information, Companion Policy 33-109CP and proposed amendments to National Instrument National Registration Database 31-102 and CP 31-102CP Notice and Request for Comment National Instrument 33-109 Registration Information Form 33-109F1 Form 33-109F2 Form 33-109F3 Form 33-109F4 Form 33-109F5 Form 33-109F6 Form 33-109F7 Companion Policy 33-109CP Amendments to National Instrument National Registration Database 31-102 Amendments to Companion Policy 31-102CP
February 29, 2008	Notice and Request for Comment - revised proposed National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, related consequential amendments and Companion Policy 31-103CP Registration Requirements Press Release Notice and Request for Comment (includes proposed consequential amendments) National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements Companion Policy 31-103CP Registration Requirements Summary of Comments - received by June 30, 2007
February 29, 2008	Notice and Request for Comment - Proposed repeal and replacement of National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and Registration Exemptions, related forms, Companion Policy 45-106CP and consequential amendments and proposed amendments to National Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities, Form 45-102F1 and Companion Policy 45-102CP Notice and Request for Comment National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and Registration Exemptions Form 45-106F1 - Report of Exempt Distribution Form 45-106F1 - Report of Exempt Distribution  - black-lined Form 45-106F2 - Offering Memorandum for Non-Qualifying Issuers Form 45-106F2 - Offering Memorandum for Non-Qualifying Issuers - black-lined Form 45-106F3 - Offering Memorandum for Qualifying Issuers Form 45-106F3 - Offering Memorandum for Qualifying Issuers - black-lined Form 45-106F4 - Risk Acknowledgement Form 45-106F5 - Risk Acknowledgement - Saskatchewan Close Personal Friends and Close Business Associates Companion Policy 45-106CP Companion Policy 45-106CP - black-lined Amendments to National Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities National Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities National Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities - black-lined Amendments to Form 45-102F1 Notice of Intention to Distribute Securities under Section 2.8 of NI 45-102 Amendments to Form 45-102F1 Notice of Intention to Distribute Securities under Section 2.8 of NI 45-102 - black-lined Companion Policy 45-102CP Resale of Securities Companion Policy 45-102CP Resale of Securities - black-lined Consequential Amendments to NI 51-102
February 27, 2008	Partial Revocation Order Peragis Inc.
February 22, 2008	Notice and Request for Comment - Proposed Repeal and Substitution of Form 51-102F6 Statement of Executive Compensation News Release Notice and Request for Comment Appendix A - Summary of Public Comments and CSA Responses Appendix B - Summary of Changes to the 2007 Proposal Appendix C - Proposed Form 51-102F6 Appendix D - Proposed Amendment Instrument for NI 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations and Form 51-102F5 Information Circular
February 21, 2008	Multilateral Instrument 62-104 Take-over Bids and Issuer Bids comes into force
February 20, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: Secure One Investment Group  Linda Foster
February 18, 2008	Saskatchewan Court of Appeal issues decision in Euston Capital Corp. and George Schwartz v. The Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission
February 13, 2008	Civil liability for secondary market disclosure provisions come into force February 15, 2008
February 13, 2008	GRO 11-910 Designation Order Pursuant to Clause 138.1(2)(b) of The Securities Act, 1988
February 13, 2008	Provisions of The Securities Amendment Act, 2007 come into force February 15, 2008
February 13, 2008	The Securities Amendment Regulations come into force February 15, 2008
February 13, 2008	CSA Releases Concept Paper - International Financial Reporting Standards News Release CSA Concept Paper 52-402
February 12, 2008	Extending Order against: Harrington Rose Equity Management  Mark Goldman
February 11, 2008	Investments at a Glance
February 8, 2008	Application for Recognition of New Regco Notice and Request for Comments Application for Recognition Draft Recognition Order Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Oversight Protocol for Review and Approval of Rules etc.
February 8, 2008	CSA Revised Staff Notice 13-315 Securities Regulatory Authority Closed Dates 2008
February 6, 2008	Extending Order against: Landbankers International MX, S.A. de C.V.    Sonja. A. McAdam
February 4, 2008	Financial Fitness Challenge
February 1, 2008	CSA Notice 24-306 Exception Reporting Under NI 24-101 Institution Trade Matching and Settlement
February 1, 2008	Canadian Regulators Harmonize Take-Over Bid and Issuer Bid Rules
January 29, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: Harrington Rose Equity Management  Mark Goldman
January 25, 2008	Multilateral Instrument 11-102 Passport System comes into force March 17, 2008. CSA Press Release Notice Multilateral Instrument 11-102 Passport System Companion Policy 11-102CP Consequential Amendments to NI 14-101Definitions Consequential Amendments to NI 58-101 Disclosure of Corporate Governance Practices Consequential Amendments to NI 81-104 Commodity Pools Consequential Amendments to Companion Policy 81-104CP Commodity Pools Consequential Amendments to MI 11-101 Principal Regulator System and related form Consequential Amendments to Companion Policy 11-101CP Principal Regulator System Consequential Amendments to Multilateral Instrument 52-110 Audit Committees Consequential Amendments to Companion Policy 52-110CP Audit Committees National Policy 11-202 Process for Prospectus Reviews in Multiple Jurisdictions National Policy 11-203 Process for Exemptive Relief Applications in Multiple Jurisdictions Summary of Comments and CSA Responses
January 22, 2008	Temporary Cease Trade Order against: Landbankers International MX, S.A. de C.V.    Sonja. A. McAdam
January 18, 2008	Staff Notice 45-706 Voluntary Pre-Offering Review of Offering Memorandums Under NI 45-106
January 17, 2008	Notice of Amendments to National Instrument 41-101 General Prospectus Requirements and National Instrument 81-101 Mutual Fund Prospectus Disclosure
January 15, 2008	CSA Oversight Report of the IDA - January 15, 2008 Press Release Report
January 11, 2008	National Instrument 23-102 Use of Client Brokerage Commissions as Payment for Order Execution Services or Research Services Notice and Request for Comment Appendix A - Summary of Comments and Responses Appendix B - Cost Benefit Analysis NI 23-102 Companion Policy to NI 23-102
January 8, 2008	CSA Enforcement Report - April 1 to September 30, 2007 New Release Report
January 3, 2008	Financial compensation order provisions came into force January 1, 2008

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