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The Alberta Gazette Part I Vol. 103 Edmonton, Saturday, December 15, 2007 No. 23 PROCLAMATION [GREAT SEAL] CANADA PROVINCE OF ALBERTA Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor. ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom, Canada, and Her Other Realms and Territories, QUEEN, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith P R O C L A M A T I O N To all to Whom these Presents shall come G R E E T I N G Terrence (Terry) Matchett, Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney General WHEREAS section 23 of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation Act provides that that Act comes into force on Proclamation; and WHEREAS it is expedient to proclaim the Alberta Investment Management Corporation Act in force: NOW KNOW YE THAT by and with the advice and consent of Our Executive Council of Our Province of Alberta, by virtue of the provisions of the said Act hereinbefore referred to and of all other power and authority whatsoever in Us vested in that behalf, We have ordered and declared and do hereby proclaim the Alberta Investment Management Corporation Act in force on January 1, 2008. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Our Province of Alberta to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS: THE HONOURABLE NORMAN L. KWONG, Lieutenant Governor of Our Province of Alberta, in Our City of Edmonton in Our Province of Alberta, this 28th day of November in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven and in the Fifty- sixth Year of Our Reign. BY COMMAND Ron Stevens, Provincial Secretary. APPOINTMENTS (Provincial Court Act) Appointment of Part-time Provincial Court Judge December 10, 2007 The Honourable Judge Dietrich Brand The above appointment is for a term to expire in accordance with section 9.24(8)(a) of the Provincial Court Act. ORDERS IN COUNCIL O.C. 529/2007 (Municipal Government Act) Approved and ordered: Norman Kwong Lieutenant Governor. November 28, 2007 The Lieutenant Governor in Council (a) effective November 1, 2007, the land described in Appendix A and shown on the sketch in Appendix B is separated from the Red Deer County and annexed to the City of Red Deer, (b) any taxes owing to the Red Deer County at the end of October 31, 2007 in respect of the annexed land are transferred to and become payable to the City of Red Deer together with any lawful penalties and costs levied in respect of those taxes, and the City of Red Deer upon collecting those taxes, penalties and costs must pay them to Red Deer County, (c) taxes payable in 2007 in respect of the assessable land and any improvements to it are to be paid to and retained by Red Deer County, and (d) the assessor for the City of Red Deer must assess, for the purpose of taxation in 2008 and subsequent years, the annexed land and the assessable improvements to it, and makes the Order in Appendix C. Ed Stelmach, Chair. APPENDIX A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LANDS SEPARATED FROM RED DEER COUNTY AND ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF RED DEER THE NORTH HALF OF SECTION TWENTY-FIVE (25), TOWNSHIP THIRTY- EIGHT (38), RANGE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) WEST OF THE FOURTH MERIDIAN, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT ROAD ALLOWANCES LYING TO THE WEST OF THE SAID HALF SECTION AND THAT PORTION OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH II HIGHWAY LYING TO THE EAST OF THE SAID HALF SECTION. THE EAST HALF OF SECTION THIRTY-FIVE (35), TOWNSHIP THIRTY- EIGHT (38), RANGE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) WEST OF THE FOURTH MERIDIAN EXCLUDING ROAD PLAN 3274 JY. SECTION THIRTY-SIX (36), TOWNSHIP THIRTY-EIGHT (38), RANGE TWENTY-EIGHT (28) WEST OF THE FOURTH MERIDIAN, INCLUDING THAT PORTION OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH II HIGHWAY LYING TO THE EAST OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SAID SECTION 36 AND INCLUDING GOVERNMENT ROAD ALLOWANCES LYING TO THE WEST OF THE SAID SECTION 36, AND EXCLUDING ROAD PLAN 3274 JY LYING TO THE NORTH AND EXCLUDING ROAD PLAN 2082 LZ LYING TO THE NORTHEAST. ALL INTERVENING ROAD ALLOWANCES, REGISTERED ROAD AND HIGHWAY PLAN RIGHTS-OF-WAY. APPENDIX B A SKETCH SHOWING THE GENERAL LOCATION OF THE AREA ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF RED DEER LEGEND Annexation Areas APPENDIX B - DETAILED AREA MAP 1 WEST ANNEXATION AREA LEGEND Annexation Areas APPENDIX C ORDER 1 In this Order, (a) "annexed farm land" means annexed land in respect of which the assessment class of farm land has been assigned under section 297(1) of the Municipal Government Act; (b) "annexed land" means the land described in Appendix A and shown on the sketch in Appendix B; (c) "annexed non-farm land" means annexed land in respect of which an assessment class other than farm land has been assigned under section 297(1) of the Municipal Government Act; (d) "farm building" means an improvement located on the annexed farm land, to the extent it is used for farming operations; (e) "farming operations" has the meaning given to it in the Matters Relating to Assessment and Taxation Regulation (AR 220/2004); (f) "farm residence" means a residence in a farm unit that (i) meets the criteria set out in sections 21 and 22 of the Matters Relating to Assessment and Taxation Regulation (AR 220/2004), and (ii) is located on the annexed farm land; (g) "farm unit" has the meaning given to it in the Matters Relating to Assessment and Taxation Regulation (AR 220/2004). Annexed Farm Land 2 For taxation purposes in 2008 and in subsequent years until December 31, 2017, the annexed farm land, farm residences and farm buildings (a) must be assessed as if that property were located in a municipal district, but valuations must be determined for that property by the assessor for the City of Red Deer, and (b) must be taxed by the City of Red Deer in respect of each assessment class that applies to that property using the tax rates established by the City of Red Deer. 3(1) Where in any taxation year up to and including December 31, 2017 a portion of the annexed farm land (a) becomes a new parcel of land created as a result of subdivision or separation of title by registered plan of subdivision or by instrument or any other method that occurs at the request of, or on behalf of the landowner, or (b) becomes a residual portion of 16 hectares or less after a new parcel referred to in clause (a) has been created, or (c) is redesignated at the request of or on behalf of the landowner under the City of Red Deer Land Use Bylaw to another designation other than agricultural, section 2 ceases to apply at the end of that taxation year in respect of that portion of the annexed farm land and the assessable improvements to it. 4 After section 2 ceases to apply to a portion of the annexed farm land in a taxation year, that portion of the annexed farm land and the assessable improvements to it must be assessed and taxed for the purposes of property taxes in that year in the same manner as other property of the same assessment class in the City of Red Deer is assessed and taxed. Annexed Non-Farm Land 5 For taxation purposes in 2008 and in subsequent years, the annexed non-farm land and the assessable improvements to it must be assessed and taxed for the purposes of property taxes in the same manner as other property of the same assessment class in the City of Red Deer is assessed and taxed. General Provisions 6 Notwithstanding anything in this Order, on and after January 1, 2008, the annexed land is subject to the supplementary assessment and supplementary tax bylaws of the City of Red Deer. 7(1) In this section, "compensation amount" means the amount of municipal taxes payable to Red Deer County under Part 10 of the Municipal Government Act in respect of the annexed land for the 2007 taxation year. (2) The City of Red Deer must pay to Red Deer County (a) 100% of the compensation amount on or before July 31, 2008, (b) 80% of the compensation amount on or before July 31, 2009, (c) 60% of the compensation amount on or before July 31, 2010, (d) 40% of the compensation amount on or before July 31, 2011, and (e) 20% of the compensation amount on or before July 31, 2012. (3) On or before March 31, 2008, the City of Red Deer must provide a property tax credit in respect of the annexed farm land, farm residences and farm buildings equal to the amount of the municipal taxes imposed by Red Deer County in respect of that property in 2007. GOVERNMENT NOTICES Agriculture and Food Hosting Expenses Exceeding $600.00 For the period April 2006 to March 2007 Function: Agricultural Service Board Training and Business Planning - Peace Region Purpose: Provided training for Agricultural Service Boards to meet conditions of agreement. Amount: $651.61 Date: April 25, 2006 Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta Function: Range and Grazing Extension Workshop: Building Capacity - the First Step Purpose: Built capacity training initiative for extension professionals. Amount: $1,684.87 Date: April 25 to 26, 2006 Location: Lethbridge, Alberta Function: World Trade Organization (WTO) Meeting Purpose: Ministerial meeting in Brussels with officials. Amount: $1,060.78 Date: April 26, 2006 Location: Brussels, Belgium Function: Provincial 4-H Selections Purpose: An annual educational and award process to select Alberta 4-H ambassadors. Amount: $724.05 Date: April 28 to May 1, 2006 Location: Old, Alberta Function: World Trade Organization Meeting Purpose: Ministerial meeting in Geneva with Alberta Industry representatives and Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance (CAFTA). Amount: $607.82 Date: April 29, 2006 Location: Geneva, Switzerland Function: Clean Air Strategic Alliance (CASA) Confined Feeding Operation (CFO) Air Quality Project Team Meeting Purpose: Developed a strategic plan to address air quality issues related to Confined Feeding Operations. Amount: $693.00 Date: May 1, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Regulation Stakeholder Consultation and Premises Identification Consultation Purpose: Obtained feedback regarding proposed Animal Health Regulations. Amount: $2,687.84 Date: May 10 to 11, 2006 Location: Red Deer, Alberta Function: Food Industry Pandemic Preparedness and Response - Industry Consultation Purpose: Meeting with food industry leaders to address pandemic preparedness and response. Amount: $1,018.02 Date: May 24, 2006 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Beyond the Hives - Exploring the Development of a Honey Mead Industry in Alberta Purpose: Industry Workshop. Amount: $1,146.25 Date: June 7, 2006 Location: Nisku, Alberta Function: Special Funding Workshop with Irrigation District Purpose: Discussed proposals for collaborative projects between Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (AAFRD) and the Irrigation Districts related to the special funds allocated as part of the Irrigation Rehabilitation Program (IRP). Amount: $659.64 Date: June 9, 2006 Location: Lethbridge, Alberta Function: Range and Grazing Extensions Workshop: Building Capacity Purpose: Field training 2006. Amount: $826.28 Date: June 13 to 14, 2006 Location: Lethbridge, Alberta Function: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Other Veterinary Surveillance in Alberta Seminars (two) Purpose: Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development and Canada Food Inspection Agency presented a series of seminars across Alberta to discuss essential veterinary surveillance and the new changes to the Canada-Alberta BSE Surveillance Program (CABSESP). Amount: $1,779.50 Date: June 14 to 15, 2006 Location: Red Deer and Edmonton, Alberta Function: Japanese Pasta Restaurant Chain - Saizeriya Purpose: Facilitated investment and trade opportunities in Alberta. Company is major Japanese pasta chain interested in vertical integration and product sourcing from Alberta to supply their restaurants Amount: $711.11 Date: June 17 to 18, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Rodiola Rosea Seedling Pick-up and Training for First Year Growers Purpose: Two-day training session for the first-year growers that supported the Rhodiola Rosea Commercialization project. The growers picked up their allotment of seedlings provided to them as part of the project. Amount: $1,267.00 Date: June 27 to 28, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: 2006 Provincial 4-H Club Week Purpose: Leadership and development training for a group who attended the annual 4-H Club Week program. Amount: $1,422.29 Date: July 18 to 23, 2006 Location: Olds, Alberta Function: Try Healthy Forum Purpose: A conference and tradeshow for the organics, wellness and natural industries to meet and promote their companies to gain recognition and entry into the marketplace. Amount: $1,372.88 Date: August 8 to 9, 2006 Location: Banff, Alberta Function: Alberta Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture (AESA) Council Tour and Meeting Purpose: A conference and tradeshow for the organics, wellness and natural industries who met and promoted their companies to gain recognition and entry into the marketplace. Amount: $1,600.23 Date: August 8 to 10, 2006 Location: Grande Prairie and Fairview, Alberta Function: 2006 Tri-national Accord Purpose: Brought together Secretaries, Ministers, Senior Government officials from US, Mexico and Canada to discuss the challenges and opportunities common to our agriculture sectors. Amount: $24,670.84 Date: August 9 to 12, 2006 Location: Banff, Alberta Function: Grain Research Development Corporation's (GRDC) Visit to Canada Purpose: Discussed overview of Grain Research Development Corporation's strategy and operations, research and development industry's issues and areas of collaboration. Amount: $ 1017.55 Date: August 15, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Rural Development Project Fund Board Meeting Purpose: Meeting of Rural Development Project Fund board members. Amount: $1,260.00 Date: August 20 to 22, 2006 Location: Olds, Alberta Function: China Ministry of Agriculture Training Delegation Purpose: Participants from mid- and high-level management positions in the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture who travelled to Alberta for food safety training which falls under the Alberta-China National Memorandum of Understanding. Amount: $776.37 Date: August 29, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Dine Alberta - Media Launch Session Purpose: Maximized media exposure and publicity to promote Dine Alberta participating restaurants and producers. Amount: $660.00 Date: August 30, 2006 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Pilot European Exchange Project - German Participant Luncheon Seminar and Banquet Purpose: Olds College and Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development joined to organize a two-week study tour for 14 German meat engineers. As part of the study tour, the German group provided a three-hour seminar on how their education program works, the current projects they are working on, how the students work with industry, and their impressions of Alberta. Amount: $940.50 Date: September 6, 2006 Location: Olds, Alberta Function: Rosenberg Forum - Sponsorship of Barbeque in Partnership with the Alberta Irrigation Projects Association Purpose: The Rosenberg Forum involved invited participants from around the world to discuss issues related to water management. Amount: $3,500.00 Date: September 8, 2006 Location: Banff, Alberta Function: Traceability Media Opportunity for Industry Representatives Purpose: Provided a media opportunity for demonstrating multi panel-ready capabilities and real-time age verification technology during the auction market. Amount: $845.35 Date: September 18, 2006 Location: Fort Macleod, Alberta Function: Agricultural Policy Framework (APF) Western Working Group Fall Meeting and Tour Purpose: Coordinated programming and developed networks related to Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture (ESA) activities in Western Canada. Amount: $621.00 Date: September 19, 2006 Location: High River, Alberta Function: Specified Risk Materials (SRM) Meeting Purpose: Discussed disposal for Specified Risk Materials Amount: $1,057.34 Date: September 27, 2006 Location: Leduc, Alberta Function: Alberta Bioenergy Information Meeting Purpose: Provided awareness and information on current activities underway in the province in bioenergy development in Alberta, current policy and program direction at provincial and federal levels, and the business realities of operating in the energy sector. Amount: $10,378.46 Date: October 3, 2006 Location: Red Deer, Alberta Function: International Bakery Tradeshow Purpose: Provided opportunities for networking, partnership development and shared learning among Canadian and German wholesale bakeries. Amount: $989.81 Date: October 3 to 5, 2006 Location: Munich, Germany Function: Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony Banquet Purpose: Honoured individuals who made significant outstanding contributions to the agricultural and agri-business industry on a local, national or international level. Amount: $9,348.25 Date: October 6, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Specified Risk Materials (SRM) Meeting Purpose: Discussed disposal of Specified Risk Materials. Amount: $1,267.01 Date: October 20, 2006 Location: Nisku, Alberta Function: Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Grains and Oilseeds Summit Purpose: Conference covered opportunities and competitiveness issues and provided recommendations for moving forward in the grain sector. Amount: $7,726.04 Date: November 7 to 8, 2006 Location: Leduc, Alberta Function: Agri-Trade Purpose: Trade show with agricultural interests, visitors over 79,000. Amount: $650.00 Date: November 8 to 11, 2006 Location: Red Deer, Alberta Function: Triticale BioRefinery Initiative Meeting Purpose: Presentation made by PureVision Technologies. Amount: $636.12 Date: November 9, 2006 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Ministers' Meeting Purpose: Hosted the Provincial-Territorial portion of the meeting. Amount: $3,404.90 Date: November 13, 2006 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Industry Visioning Session Purpose: Discussed the future of the agriculture industry. Amount: $4,577.00 Date: November 16, 2006 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Canadian Western Agribition Purpose: Hosted a pancake breakfast for all livestock exhibitors and lunch for all international members and guests. Amount: $3,211.60 Date: November 23, 2006 Location: Regina, Saskatchewan Function: Alberta Agricultural Sustainable Agriculture (AESA) Committee Presentation Meetings (Two) Purpose: Rural Extension Staff (RES) gave four presentations to regional committees to evaluate RES programs. Amount: $1,257.71 Date: December 11 to 19, 2006 Location: Sherwood Park and Red Deer, Alberta Function: Cross Border Livestock Health Conference Purpose: Enhanced relationships and built networks with key animal health experts and industry between state and provincial jurisdictions. Amount: $2,353.00 Date: January 10 to 12, 2007 Location: Spokane, Washington Function: 4-H Leaders' Conference 2007 Purpose: Training 4-H Leaders. Amount: $3,709.53 Date: January 11 to 14, 2007 Location: Nisku, Alberta Function: Alberta Agriculture and Food's delegation to attend the 2007 South American Smart Food and Fuel Tour in Argentina and Brazil Purpose: Gathered information and made contacts to assist in shaping bioenergy program development in Alberta. Amount: $644.12 Date: January 16 to February 4, 2007 Location: Argentina and Brazil Function: Agri-Environmental Partnership Workshop Purpose: Developed a transparent partnership between industry, government and different industries to enhance the sector's ability to approach and resolve agri- environmental issues. The workshop is an initial step in developing a transparent partnership including management, accountability, roles and responsibilities. Amount: $1,598.24 Date: January 22, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Value-added Pulse Product Update Purpose: Delivered information to Alberta cow/calf producers to enhance their management skills for sustainable growth. Amount: $949.46 Date: January 23, 2007 Location: Leduc, Alberta Function: Raising Cows Raising Profits (Two Sessions) Purpose: Delivered information to Alberta cow/calf producers to enhance their management skills for sustainable growth. Amount: $1,282.07 Date: January 23 to 24, 2007 Location: Brooks and Stettler, Alberta Function: Livestock Welfare Strategic Planning Meeting (Working Committee) Purpose: Reviewed, discussed and developed a long-term livestock welfare strategic plan in Alberta. Partners representing industry, regulatory and research areas were present. Amount: $935.10 Date: January 23 to 24, 2007 Location: Canmore, Alberta Function: Meat Solutions for Tomorrow: Consumer and Market Place Insights Purpose: Increased industry knowledge of leading consumer and product development trends, market opportunities, and factors having potential impacts on the meat industry. The target audience was agri-food processors and marketers, industry associations, food retailers, meat researchers, industry development officers, funding agencies and academia. Amount: $1,406.94 Date: February 16, 2007 Location: St. Albert, Alberta Function: Alberta Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture (AESA) 2007 Conference - Farm of the Future: What will it look like? Purpose: Brought together producers and experts in the field who provided information on the major environmental challenges and opportunities facing the agriculture industry in the future. The conference investigated how producer action, government policy, and the work of environmental organizations helped shape the future of an Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Industry in Alberta. Amount: $5,078.00 Date: February 27 to 28, 2007 Location: Leduc, Alberta Function: Agriculture Policy Framework (APF) Industry Consultation with the Minister Purpose: Forum for the Minister to have heard and understood the industry's position so he could speak on their behalf at the Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Minister's meeting in April 2007. Amount: $2,668.40 Date: March 9, 2007 Location: Leduc, Alberta Function: Regional Cuisine - Producer/Food Service Training (Agriculture Policy Framework (APF) Session) Purpose: Educated producers on how to get their products into restaurants and/or food service industry; a food safety element; connected producers and chefs. Amount: $702.36 Date: March 27, 2007 Location: Wetaskiwin, Alberta ______________ Form 15 (Irrigation Districts Act) (Section 88) Notice to Irrigation Secretariat: Change of Area of an Irrigation District On behalf of the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District, I hereby request that the Irrigation Secretariat forward a certified copy of this notice to the Registrar for Land Titles for the purposes of registration under Section 22 of the Land Titles Act and arrange for notice to be published in the Alberta Gazette. The following parcels of land should be added to the irrigation district and the notation added to the certificate of title: LINC Number Short Legal Description as shown on title Title Number 0022 088 918 4;22;11;6;SE 071 063 384 0022 085 204 4;22;11;6;NE 071 063 384+1 0022 032 775 4;23;10;36;NE 071 063 384+2 0030 036 040 9310097;1 031 266 276 I certify the procedures required under part 4 of the Irrigation Districts Act have been completed and the area of the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District should be changed according to the above list. Len Ring, Director, Irrigation Secretariat. ______________ Notice to Irrigation Secretariat: Change of Area of an Irrigation District On behalf of the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District, I hereby request that the Irrigation Secretariat forward a certified copy of this notice to the Registrar for Land Titles for the purposes of registration under Section 22 of the Land Titles Act and arrange for notice to be published in the Alberta Gazette. The following parcels of land should be removed from the irrigation district and the notation removed from the certificate of title: LINC Number Short Legal Description as shown on title Title Number 0032 686 677 0714513;20;16 071 448 908 0032 686 693 0714513;20;18 071 448 908+2 0032 686 701 0714513;22;33 071 448 908+3 0032 686 735 0714513;22;36 071 448 908+6 0032 686 834 0714513;24;3 071 448 908+16 0032 686 842 0714513;24;4 071 448 908+17 0032 686 850 0714513;24;5 071 448 908+18 0032 686 933 0714513;24;13 071 448 908+26 0032 686 669 9512257;22;32 071 448 908+27 0032 686 727 0714513;22;35 071 474 751 0032 686 751 0714513;22;38 071 479 592 0032 686 768 0714513;22;39 071 479 592+1 0032 686 800 0714513;22;43 071 480 932 0032 686 925 0714513;24;12 071 481 036 0032 686 867 0714513;24;6 071 487 228 0032 686 719 0714513;22;34 071 487 229 0032 686 784 0714513;22;41 071 487 241 0032 686 792 0714513;22;42 071 490 776 0032 686 883 0714513;24;8 071 493 244 0032 686 891 0714513;24;9 071 493 260 0032 686 685 0714513;20;17 071 493 544 0032 686 917 0714513;24;11 071 497 158 0032 686 875 0714513;24;7 071 499 391 0032 686 776 0714513;22;40 071 499 440 0032 686 909 0714513;24;10 071 506 650 0032 686 826 0714513;24;2 071 524 651 0032 686 743 0714513;22;37 071 533 467 0032 686 818 0714513;24;1 071 567 022 I certify the procedures required under part 4 of the Irrigation Districts Act have been completed and the area of the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District should be changed according to the above list. Len Ring, Director, Irrigation Secretariat. ______________ Notice to Irrigation Secretariat: Change of Area of an Irrigation District On behalf of the St. Mary River Irrigation District, I hereby request that the Irrigation Secretariat forward a certified copy of this notice to the Registrar for Land Titles for the purposes of registration under Section 22 of the Land Titles Act and arrange for notice to be published in the Alberta Gazette. The following parcels of land should be removed from the irrigation district and the notation removed from the certificate of title: LINC Number Short Legal Description as shown on title Title Number 0031 638 745 0611031;2;7 061 402 433 0031 638 919 0611031;5;8 071 237 220 0031 639 040 0611031;6;8 061 374 574 0031 638 893 0611031;5;6 061 530 333 0031 638 737 0611031;2;6 071 007 695 0031 638 869 0611031;5;3 061 402 421 0031 638 794 0611031;2;12 061 460 635 0031 638 951 0611031;5;12 061 472 166 I certify the procedures required under part 4 of the Irrigation Districts Act have been completed and the area of the St. Mary River Irrigation District should be changed according to the above list. Len Ring, Director, Irrigation Secretariat. Energy Hosting Expenses Exceeding $600.00 For the quarters ending March 31, 2007 to September 30, 2007 Function: Section 6 Committee Purpose: Work on principles to clarify Section 6 of the Electric Utilities Act. Committee consists of industry and agency representatives. Amount: $1,130.70 Date: March 15 & 16, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $1,381.34 (costs shared between 4 ministries) Date: March 26, 2007 Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations - Community Summit Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $1,950.00 (costs shared between 4 ministries) Date: March 27, 2007 Location: Fort McKay, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $935.83 (costs shared between 5 ministries) Date: April 3 & 4, 2007 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations - Provincial Summit Purpose: Gather input from leaders in oil sands development and verify feedback already gathered from stakeholder meetings. Amount: $4,344.14 (costs shared between 5 ministries) Date: April 18, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation / M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $709.03 (costs shared between 5 ministries) Date: April 20, 2007 Location: Fort Fitzgerald, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $2,459.12 (costs shared between 5 ministries) Date: April 23 & 24, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Section 6 Committee Purpose: Work on principles to clarify Section 6 of the Electric Utilities Act. Committee consists of industry and agency representatives. Amount: $806.35 Date: May 3 & 4, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Multistakeholder Committee Meeting Purpose: The Multistakeholder Committee / Panel will consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oilsands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development. Amount: $787.43 Date: May 28 & 29, 2007 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Oil Sands Consultations Purpose: Consult with stakeholders in an open and collaborative manner on oil sands development in Alberta. The scope of consultations will include social, economic, environmental and First Nation/M‚tis issues related to oil sands development Amount: $3,041.00 (costs shared between 5 ministries) Date: May 30 & 31, 2007 Location: Edmonton, Alberta Function: Mexican Legislators Meeting Purpose: Share information on the energy regulatory systems in Canada and on the benefits derived from development of the energy sector in Canada. Amount: $1,322.89 Date: June 4, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Section 6 Committee Purpose: Work on principles to clarify Section 6 of the Electric Utilities Act. Committee consists of industry and agency representatives. Amount: $1,300.85 Date: June 12 & 13, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Pandemic Planning Meeting Purpose: To expedite the industry wide emergency planning. The Alberta Emergency Management Agency will be approaching the electric industry in the coming year to initiate discussions to ensure key industries are prepared for a pandemic. Amount: $628.11 Date: June 14, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting Purpose: The AUC Act was introduced and will split the current Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) into the AUC and the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB). To ensure a smooth implementation of these changes a stakeholder advisory committee was formed. Amount: $837.75 Date: June 22, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Function: Section 6 Committee Purpose: Work on principles to clarify Section 6 of the Electric Utilities Act. Committee consists of industry and agency representatives. Amount: $1,083.80 Date: July 18 & 19, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Justice and Attorney General Office of the Public Trustee Property being held by the Public Trustee for a period of Ten (10) Years (Public Trustee Act) Section 11 (2)(b) Name of Person Entitled to Property Description of Property held and its value or estimated value Property part of deceased person's Estate or held under Court Order: Deceased's Name Judicial District Court File Number Public Trustee Office Additional Information Flynn, Barry William (File #149711) Cash on hand $5,670.66 Estate Gordon Stewart Flynn JD of Edmonton SES03 121245 Edmonton (File #134816) Safety Codes Council (Safety Codes Act) Corporate Accreditation - Amendment Pursuant to Section 28 of the Safety Codes Act it is hereby ordered that Hatch Ltd. Accredited Organization ID A000801 Order No. 2534 Due to the name change from Hatch Optima Ltd. and having satisfied the terms and conditions of the Safety Codes Council Safety Codes Council is authorized to provide services under the Safety Codes Act for Electrical. Consisting of all parts of the Canadian Electrical Code, Code for Electrical Installations at Oil & Gas Facilities. Accredited Date: February 9, 2006. Issued Date: October 29, 2007. Alberta Securities Commission (Securities Act) AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities Made as an amendment rule by the Alberta Securities Commission on December 28, 2007 pursuant to sections 223 and 224 of the Securities Act. 1. National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities is amended by this Instrument. 2. The Notes are amended by repealing Note 1 and substituting the following: 1 For the convenience of readers, CSA Staff Notice 51-324 Glossary to NI 51- 101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities sets out the meanings of terms, including those defined in this Part, that are printed in italics in this Instrument, Form 51-101F1, Form 51-101F2, Form 51-101F3 or Companion Policy 51-101CP 3. Part 1 is amended by, a. in paragraph 1.1(a), striking out "National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations" and substituting "NI 51-102", b. after paragraph 1.1(a), adding the following paragraphs: (a.1) "analogous information" means information about an area outside the area in which the reporting issuer has an interest or intends to acquire an interest, which is referenced by the reporting issuer for the purpose of drawing a comparison or conclusion to an area in which the reporting issuer has an interest or intends to acquire an interest, which comparison or conclusion is reasonable, and includes: (i) historical information concerning reserves; (ii) estimates of the volume or value of reserves; (iii) historical information concerning resources; (iv) estimates of the volume or value of resources; (v) historical production amounts; (vi) production estimates; or (vii) information concerning a field, well, basin or reservoir; (a.2) "anticipated results" means information that may, in the opinion of a reasonable person, indicate the potential value or quantities of resources in respect of the reporting issuer's resources or a portion of its resources and includes: (i) estimates of volume; (ii) estimates of value; (iii) areal extent; (iv) pay thickness; (v) flow rates; or (vi) hydrocarbon content; c. repealing paragraph 1.1(d) and substituting the following: (d) "CICA Accounting Guideline 16" means Accounting Guideline AcG-16 "Oil and gas accounting - full cost" included in the CICA Handbook, as amended from time to time; , d. repealing paragraph 1.1(g), e. in paragraph 1.1(o), striking out "qualified reserves evaluator or auditor, has the meaning set out in the COGE Handbook" and substituting "person or company, means a relationship between the reporting issuer and that person or company in which there is no circumstance that could, in the opinion of a reasonable person aware of all relevant facts, interfere with that person's or company's exercise of judgment regarding the preparation of information which is used by the reporting issuer", f. after paragraph 1.1(r), adding the following paragraph: (r.1) "NI 51-102" means National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations;, g. in subparagraph 1.1(v)(ii), i. in clause (C) striking out the "or", ii. in clause (D) striking out the period and substituting a semi-colon, and iii. after clause (D) adding the following clauses: (E) shale oil; or (F) shale gas;, h. in subparagraph 1.1(x)(i), adding ", resources" after "reserves data", wherever it occurs; i. in subparagraph 1.1(y)(i), adding ", resources" after "reserves data", wherever it occurs; j. after paragraph 1.1(z), adding the following: (z.1) "reserves" means proved, probable or possible reserves;, k. repealing paragraph 1.1(aa) and substituting the following: (aa) "reserves data" means an estimate of proved reserves and probable reserves and related future net revenue, estimated using forecast prices and costs; and, and l. in subsection 1.2(2), striking out "shall apply" and substituting "applies". 4. Part 4 is amended by, a. in paragraph 4.1(a), striking out "5" and substituting "16", b. repealing section 4.2 and substituting the following: 4.2 Consistency in Dates - The date or period with respect to which the effects of an event or transaction are recorded in a reporting issuer's annual financial statements must be the same as the date or period with respect to which they are first reflected in the reporting issuer's annual reserves data disclosure under Part 2. 5. Part 5 is amended by, a. repealing section 5.2 and substituting the following: 5.2 Disclosure of Reserves and Other Information - If a reporting issuer makes disclosure of reserves or other information of a type that is specified in Form 51-101F1, the reporting issuer must ensure that the disclosure satisfies the following requirements: (a) estimates of reserves or future net revenue must (i) disclose the effective date of the estimate; (ii) have been prepared or audited by a qualified reserves evaluator or auditor; (iii) have been prepared or audited in accordance with the COGE Handbook; (iv) have been made assuming that development of each property in respect of which the estimate is made will occur, without regard to the likely availability to the reporting issuer of funding required for that development; and (v) in the case of estimates of possible reserves or related future net revenue disclosed in writing, also include a cautionary statement that is proximate to the estimate to the following effect: "Possible reserves are those additional reserves that are less certain to be recovered than probable reserves. There is a 10% probability that the quantities actually recovered will equal or exceed the sum of proved plus probable plus possible reserves."; (b) for the purpose of determining whether reserves should be attributed to a particular undrilled property, reasonably estimated future abandonment and reclamation costs related to the property must have been taken into account; (c) in disclosing aggregate future net revenue the disclosure must comply with the requirements for the determination of future net revenue specified in Form 51-101F1; and (d) the disclosure must be consistent with the corresponding information, if any, contained in the statement most recently filed by the reporting issuer with the securities regulatory authority under item 1 of section 2.1, except to the extent that the statement has been supplemented or superseded by a report of a material change3 filed by the reporting issuer with the securities regulatory authority., b. in section 5.3, striking out "be consistent with" and substituting "apply" and adding "and must relate to the most specific category of reserves or resources in which the reserves or resources can be classified" after "set out in the COGE Handbook", c. in section 5.4, adding "the quantities and" after "marketable quantities, reflecting", d. in section 5.6, adding "Market" after "Not Fair", e. repealing section 5.9 and substituting the following: 5.9 Disclosure of Resources (1) If a reporting issuer discloses anticipated results from resources which are not currently classified as reserves, the reporting issuer must also disclose in writing, in the same document or in a supporting filing: (a) the reporting issuer's interest in the resources; (b) the location of the resources; (c) the product types reasonably expected; (d) the risks and the level of uncertainty associated with recovery of the resources; and (e) in the case of unproved property, if its value is disclosed, (i) the basis of the calculation of its value; and (ii) whether the value was prepared by an independent party. (2) If disclosure referred to in subsection (1) includes an estimate of a quantity of resources in which the reporting issuer has an interest or intends to acquire an interest, or an estimated value attributable to an estimated quantity, the estimate must (a) have been prepared or audited by a qualified reserves evaluator or auditor; (b) relate to the most specific category of resources in which the resources can be classified, as set out in the COGE Handbook, and must identify what portion of the estimate is attributable to each category; and (c) be accompanied by the following information: (i) a definition of the resources category used for the estimate; (ii) the effective date of the estimate; (iii) the significant positive and negative factors relevant to the estimate; (iv) in respect of contingent resources, the specific contingencies which prevent the classification of the resources as reserves; and (v) a cautionary statement that is proximate to the estimate to the effect that: (A) in the case of discovered resources or a subcategory of discovered resources other than reserves: "There is no certainty that it will be commercially viable to produce any portion of the resources."; or (B) in the case of undiscovered resources or a subcategory of undiscovered resources: "There is no certainty that any portion of the resources will be discovered. If discovered, there is no certainty that it will be commercially viable to produce any portion of the resources." (3) Paragraphs 5.9(1)(d) and (e) and subparagraphs 5.9(2)(c)(iii) and (iv) do not apply if: (a) the reporting issuer includes in the written disclosure a reference to the title and date of a previously filed document that complies with those requirements; and (b) the resources in the written disclosure, taking into account the specific properties and interests reflected in the resources estimate or other anticipated result, are materially the same resources addressed in the previously filed document., f. repealing section 5.10 and substituting the following: 5.10 Analogous Information (1) Sections 5.2, 5.3 and 5.9 do not apply to the disclosure of analogous information provided that the reporting issuer discloses the following: (a) the source and date of the analogous information; (b) whether the source of the analogous information was independent; (c) if the reporting issuer is unable to confirm that the analogous information was prepared by a qualified reserves evaluator or auditor or in accordance with the COGE Handbook, a cautionary statement to that effect proximate to the disclosure of the analogous information; and (d) the relevance of the analogous information to the reporting issuer's oil and gas activities. (2) For greater certainty, if a reporting issuer discloses information that is an anticipated result, an estimate of a quantity of reserves or resources, or an estimate of value attributable to an estimated quantity of reserves or resources for an area in which it has an interest or intends to acquire an interest, that is based on an extrapolation from analogous information, sections 5.2, 5.3 and 5.9 apply to the disclosure of the information., and g. in section 5.13, repealing paragraph (a). 6. Part 6 is amended by, in subsection 6.1(2), a. striking out "shall" and substituting "must discuss the reporting issuer's reasonable expectation of how the material change has affected its reserves data or other information.", and b. repealing paragraphs (a) and (b). 7. Part 8 is amended by adding the following after section 8.1: 8.2 Exemption for Certain Exchangeable Security Issuers (1) An exchangeable security issuer, as defined in subsection 13.3(1) of NI 51-102, is exempt from this Instrument if all of the requirements of subsection 13.3(2) of NI 51-102 are satisfied; (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the reference to "continuous disclosure documents" in clause 13.3(2)(d)(ii)(A) of NI 51-102 includes documents filed in accordance with this Instrument. 8. With the exception of subsection 1.2(2), all provisions containing the word "shall" are amended by striking out "shall" and substituting "must". 9. This amendment comes into force December 28, 2007. ______________ AMENDMENTS TO Form 51-101F1 Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information, Form 51-101F2 Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator or Auditor, and Form 51-101F3 Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure Made as an amendment rule by the Alberta Securities Commission on December 28, 2007 pursuant to sections 223 and 224 of the Securities Act. 1. Form 51-101F1 Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information, Form 51-101F2 Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator or Auditor, and Form 51-101F3 Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure are amended by this Instrument. 2. Form 51-101F1 Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information is amended by, (a) repealing note 1 to instruction (1) of the General Instructions and substituting the following: 1 For the convenience of readers, CSA Staff Notice 51-324 Glossary to NI 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities sets out the meanings of terms that are printed in italics (or, in the Instructions, in bold type) in this Form 51-101F1 or in NI 51-101, Form 51-101F2, Form 51-101F3 or Companion Policy 51-101CP., (b) repealing Item 2.1 and substituting the following: Item 2.1 Reserves Data (Forecast Prices and Costs) 1. Breakdown of Reserves (Forecast Case) - Disclose, by country and in the aggregate, reserves, gross and net, estimated using forecast prices and costs, for each product type, in the following categories: (a) proved developed producing reserves; (b) proved developed non-producing reserves; (c) proved undeveloped reserves; (d) proved reserves (in total); (e) probable reserves (in total); (f) proved plus probable reserves (in total); and (g) if the reporting issuer discloses an estimate of possible reserves in the statement: (i) possible reserves (in total); and (ii) proved plus probable plus possible reserves (in total). 2. Net Present Value of Future Net Revenue (Forecast Case) - Disclose, by country and in the aggregate, the net present value of future net revenue attributable to the reserves categories referred to in section 1 of this Item, estimated using forecast prices and costs, before and after deducting future income tax expenses, calculated without discount and using discount rates of 5 percent, 10 percent, 15 percent and 20 percent. Also disclose the same information on a unit value basis (e.g., $/Mcf or $/bbl using net reserves) using a discount rate of 10 percent and calculated before deducting future income tax expenses. This unit value disclosure requirement may be satisfied by including the unit value disclosure for each category of proved reserves and for probable reserves in the disclosure referred to in paragraph 3(c) of Item 2.1. 3. Additional Information Concerning Future Net Revenue (Forecast Case) (a) This section 3 applies to future net revenue attributable to each of the following reserves categories estimated using forecast prices and costs: (i) proved reserves (in total); (ii) proved plus probable reserves (in total); and (iii) if paragraph 1(g) of this Item applies, proved plus probable plus possible reserves (in total). (b) Disclose, by country and in the aggregate, the following elements of future net revenue estimated using forecast prices and costs and calculated without discount: (i) revenue; (ii) royalties; (iii) operating costs; (iv) development costs; (v) abandonment and reclamation costs; (vi) future net revenue before deducting future income tax expenses; (vii) future income tax expenses; and (viii) future net revenue after deducting future income tax expenses. (c) Disclose, by production group and on a unit value basis for each production group (e.g., $/Mcf or $/bbl using net reserves), the net present value of future net revenue (before deducting future income tax expenses) estimated using forecast prices and costs and calculated using a discount rate of 10 percent., (c) repealing Item 2.2 and substituting the following: Item 2.2 Supplemental Disclosure of Reserves Data (Constant Prices and Costs) The reporting issuer may supplement its disclosure of reserves data under Item 2.1 by also disclosing the components of Item 2.1 in respect of its proved reserves or its proved and probable reserves, using constant prices and costs as at the last day of the reporting issuer's most recent financial year., (d) repealing instruction (3) to Part 2 and substituting the following: (3) Constant prices and costs are prices and costs used in an estimate that are: (a) the reporting issuer's prices and costs as at the effective date of the estimation, held constant throughout the estimated lives of the properties to which the estimate applies; (b) if, and only to the extent that, there are fixed or presently determinable future prices or costs to which the reporting issuer is legally bound by a contractual or other obligation to supply a physical product, including those for an extension period of a contract that is likely to be extended, those prices or costs rather than the prices and costs referred to in paragraph (a). For the purpose of paragraph (a), the reporting issuer's prices will be the posted price for oil and the spot price for gas, after historical adjustments for transportation, gravity and other factors., (e) in Item 3.1, i. in the heading, adding "Supplemental" after "Constant Prices Used in", ii. at the beginning of the paragraph, striking out "For" and substituting "If supplemental disclosure under Item 2.2 is made, then disclose, for", iii. striking out "disclose" after "each product type", and iv. at the end of the paragraph, striking out "2.1" and substituting "2.2" , (f) in paragraph 1.(a) of Item 3.2, striking out "2.2" and substituting "2.1", (g) in instruction (2) to Part 3, striking out "defined terms" and substituting "term", and adding "the defined term" after "constant prices and costs" and", (h) in the heading to Part 4, striking out "RECONCILIATIONS OF CHANGES IN RESERVES AND FUTURE NET REVENUE" and substituting "RECONCILIATION OF CHANGES IN RESERVES", (i) in paragraph 1.(a) of Item 4.1, striking out "net" and substituting "gross", (j) in paragraph 1.(b) of Item 4.1, striking out "net" and substituting "gross", (k) in paragraph 1.(c) of Item 4.1, striking out "net" and substituting "gross", (l) in paragraph 2.(b) of Item 4.1, i. at the end of subparagraph (iii), striking out "and", ii. at the end of subparagraph (iv), striking out "and other products from non-conventional oil and gas activities", iii. adding the following subparagraphs after subparagraph (iv): (v) bitumen; (vi) coal bed methane; (vii) hydrates; (viii) shale oil; and (ix) shale gas;, (m) in paragraph 2.(c) of Item 4.1, i. in subparagraph (i), adding "and improved recovery", ii. repealing subparagraph (ii); and iii. renumbering subparagraphs (iii),(iv), (v), (vi), (vii), and (viii) as (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), and (vii), respectively, (n) in instruction (1) to Item 4.1, i. striking out "may" and substituting "must"; and ii. striking out "either constant prices and costs or", (o) adding the following instruction after instruction (3) to Item 4.1: (4) Reporting issuers must not include infill drilling reserves in the category of technical revisions specified in clause 2(c)(ii). Reserves additions from infill drilling must be included in the category of extensions and improved recovery in clause 2(c)(i) (or, alternatively, in an additional separate category under paragraph 2(c) labelled "infill drilling"). , (p) repealing Item 4.2, (q) repealing the instructions to Part 4, (r) in paragraph 1.(a) of Item 5.1, striking out "five" and substituting "three", and at the end of the paragraph, striking out "or" and substituting "and", (s) in paragraph 2.(a) of Item 5.1, striking out "five" and substituting "three", and at the end of the paragraph, striking out "or" and substituting "and", (t) in paragraph 1.(a) of Item 5.3, i. repealing subparagraph (i), and ii. renumbering subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) as subparagraphs (i) and (ii), respectively, (u) in subparagraph 1.(b)(i) of Item 5.3, striking out "and using a discount rate of 10 percent", (v) in paragraph 2.(a) of Item 6.3, striking out "3860" and substituting "3861", (w) in the instruction to Item 6.4, striking out of "and clause 3(b)(v) of Item 2.2", (x) in section 1. of Item 6.8, striking out "future net revenue" and substituting "gross proved reserves and gross probable reserves", and striking out "Items 2.1 and 2.2" and substituting "Item 2.1.", and (y) at the end of the instruction to Item 6.9, adding "Resulting netbacks may be disclosed on the basis of units of equivalency between oil and gas (e.g. BOE) but if so that must be made clear and disclosure must comply with section 5.14 of NI 51-101.". 3. Form 51-101F2 Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator or Auditor is amended, in the prescribed form "Report on Reserves Data" under section 2, by (a) repealing note 1 and substituting the following: 1 For the convenience of readers, CSA Staff Notice 51-324 Glossary to NI 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities sets out the meanings of terms that are printed in italics in sections 1 and 2 of this Form or in NI 51-101, Form 51-101F1, Form 51-101F3 or Companion Policy 51-101CP. , (b) in section 1, striking out "consist of the following:" and substituting "are estimates of proved reserves and probable reserves and related future net revenue as at [last day of the reporting issuer's most recently completed financial year], estimated using forecast prices and costs.", (c) repealing paragraphs 1(a) and (b), (d) in note 2, striking out "2.2" and substituting "2.1", and (e) at the end of section 7, adding the following: "However, any variations should be consistent with the fact that reserves are categorized according to the probability of their recovery.". 4. Form 51-101F3 Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure is amended, in the prescribed form "Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure" under section 2, by (a) repealing note 1 and substituting the following: For the convenience of readers, CSA Staff Notice 51-324 Glossary to NI 51- 101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities sets out the meanings of terms that are printed in italics in sections 1 and 2 of this Form or in NI 51-101, Form 51-101F1, Form 51-101F2 or Companion Policy 51- 101CP. , (b) in the paragraph beginning "Management of [name of reporting issuer]", striking out "consist of the following:" and substituting "are estimates of proved reserves and probable reserves and related future net revenue as at [last day of the reporting issuer's most recently completed financial year], estimated using forecast prices and costs." , (c) after the paragraph beginning "Management of [name of reporting issuer]", repealing subparagraphs(a) and (b), (d) after the paragraph beginning "The [Reserves Committee of the] board of directors of the Company has", in subparagraph (b), striking out "because of the" and substituting "in the event of a", (e) after the paragraph beginning "The [Reserves Committee of the] board of directors has reviewed", in subparagraph (a), striking out "the" after "securities regulatory authorities of" and substituting "Form 51-101F1 containing", (f) after the paragraph beginning "The [Reserves Committee of the] board of directors has reviewed", in subparagraph (b), adding "Form 51-101F2 which is" after "the filing of", and (g) at the end of the paragraph beginning "Because the reserves data are based on judgements" adding "However, any variations should be consistent with the fact that reserves are categorized according to the probability of their recovery.". 5. Form 51-101F1 Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information, Form 51-101F2 Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator or Auditor, and Form 51-101F3 Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure are amended by striking out "shall" and substituting "must" wherever it appears. 6. This amendment comes into force December 28, 2007. Seniors and Community Supports Hosting Expenses Exceeding $600.00 For the period July 1, 2007 to September 30, 2007 Function: Seniors' Week Kick-Off Purpose: Seniors Advisory Council and the Calgary Zoo launched a kick-off event for Seniors Week. Refreshments were provided to approximately 800 seniors and dignitaries. Amount: $900.00 Date of Function: June 4, 2007 Location: Calgary, Alberta Service Alberta Notice of Intent to Dissolve (Cooperatives Act) Notice is hereby given that a Notice of Intent to Dissolve was issued to Mannville Rural Fire Protection Co-operative on November 20, 2007. Dated at Edmonton, Alberta on November 20, 2007. Brock Ketcham, Director of Cooperatives. ______________ Notice is hereby given that a Notice of Intent to Dissolve was issued to Viking and District Co-operative Association Limited on November 20, 2007. Dated at Edmonton, Alberta on November 20, 2007. Brock Ketcham, Director of Cooperatives. Solicitor General and Public Security Designation of Qualified Technician Appointment (Intoxilyzer 5000C) Royal Canadian Mounted Police - "K" Division (Date of Designation November 14, 2007) Somers, Trevor Luke Royal Canadian Mounted Police - "K" Division (Date of Designation November 19, 2007) Babott, Riley Joseph Blair, Matthew Tyler Coueslan, Tiffany Anne Davis, Daniel Harry Duncan, Nicholas James Dunn, Tyler Darrold Tristan Epp, Tyler Scott Hetu, Vincent Constantine Joseph Maile, Damien Lee Royal Canadian Mounted Police - "K" Division (Date of Designation November 20, 2007) Kane, Michael James Kirkpatrick, James Brent Kropielniski, Shawn Thomas LaBelle, Matthew Gordon Lowther, David Roy Melnechenko, Kevin Brian Morris-Little, Margaret Dawn Munro, Nicholas Geoffrey Munro, Robert William Auld Samotej, Kiel John Smith, Kirk Ronald Roy Swain, Matthew Edward Tarzwell, Bryce Donald Tomasson, Matthew Turner, Derek William Westman, Krysteen Lee Sustainable Resource Development Alberta Fishery Regulations, 1998 Notice of Variation Order 31-2007 Commercial Fishing Seasons The close times and quotas set out in Schedule 8 to the Alberta Fishery Regulations in respect of the waters listed in the Schedule to this Notice have been varied by Variation Order 31-2007 by the Director of Fisheries Management in accordance with section 3 of the Alberta Fishery Regulations. Where fishing with gill nets is permitted during an open season established by the Order, the gill net mesh size has been specified in the Order. Pursuant to Variation Order 31-2007 commercial fishing is permitted in accordance with the following schedule. SCHEDULE PART 1 Item - 1 Column 1 Waters - In respect of: (45) Ironwood Lake (65-11-W4) Column 2 Gear - Gill net not less than 140 mm mesh Column 3 Open Time - 08:00 hours December 14, 2007 to 16:00 hours December 21, 2007. Column 4 Species and Quota - 1) Lake whitefish: 3,150 kg; 2) Walleye: 100 kg; 3) Yellow perch: 200 kg; 4) Northern pike: 450 kg; 5) Tullibee: 1 kg; 6) Lake trout: 1 kg. Column 1 Waters - In respect of: (76) Lake Newell (17-15-W4) Column 2 Gear - Gill net not less than 140 mm mesh Column 3 Open Time - A. In respect of Lake Newell excluding the following portions: a) - that portion north of a line drawn from L.S.D. 3-26-17-15-W4 (oil service road) to a point in L.S.D. 15-7-17-14-W4 (the northern tip of the mouth into Jackfish Bay); and b) - that portion that is 183 metres (200 yds.) or greater from the wetted perimeter of Lake Newell south of the line as described in (a): 08:00 hours October 27, 2007 to 16:30 hours November 28, 2007. B. In respect of all other waters: Closed. Column 4 Species and Quota - 1) Lake whitefish: 90,500 kg; 2) Walleye: 900 kg; 3) Yellow perch: 1 kg; 4) Northern pike: 3,400 kg; 5) Tullibee: 1 kg; 6) Lake trout: 1 kg. ADVERTISEMENTS Notice of Application for Private Bill Beverly Cormier Adoption Termination Act NOTICE is hereby given that petitions will be submitted by Beverly Anne Cormier to the Lieutenant Governor and the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta at its next session for the passage of a Bill: To terminate the Order dated the 4th day of May, 1965, and entered on the 4th day of May, 1965, whereby Beverly Anne Cormier was declared to be the adopted child of Robert Conne Becker. Any person whose rights or property are materially affected by the proposed legislation may contact the Legislative Assembly in writing no later than the 15th day following the opening day of session should they wish to make a representation relevant to this application. Correspondence should be addressed to the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, 800 Legislature Annex, 9718 - 107 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5K 1E4. Telephone (780) 422-4837. Fax (780) 427-0744. 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