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Vol. 133, No. 27 — July 3, 1999

GOVERNMENT NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of Part VI of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Permit No. 4543-2-03230 is approved.

1. Permittee: Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., North Vancouver, British Columbia.

2. Type of Permit: To dump or load material.

3. Term of Permit: Permit is valid from August 19, 1999, to August 18, 2000.

4. Loading Site(s): (a) Various approved sites in Vancouver Harbour, at approximately 49°18.70' N, 123°08.00' W; (b) Various approved sites in Fraser River estuary at approximately 49°12.00' N, 123°08.00' W; and (c) Various approved sites on Southern Vancouver Island at approximately 48°39.00' N, 123°22.00' W.

5. Dump Site(s): (a) Point Grey Disposal Site: 49°15.40' N, 123°22.10' W, at a depth of not less than 210 m; (b) Sand Heads Disposal Site: 49°06.00' N, 123°19.50' W, at a depth of not less than 70 m (no woodwaste allowed); and (c) Victoria Disposal Site: 48°22.30' N, 123°21.80' W, at a depth of not less than 90 m.

The following position-fixing procedures must be followed to ensure disposal at the designated dump site:

(i) The vessel must call the Vancouver Vessel Traffic Management (VTM) Centre on departure and inform VTM that it is heading for a disposal site;

(ii) Upon arrival at the disposal site, and prior to dumping, the vessel must again call the VTM to confirm its position. Dumping can proceed if the vessel is on the disposal site. If the vessel is not within the disposal site boundaries, the VTM will direct it to the site and advise that dumping can proceed; and

(iii) The vessel must inform the VTM when dumping has been completed prior to leaving the disposal site.

6. Route to Dump Site(s) : Direct.

7. Method of Loading and Dumping: Clamshell dredging with disposal by bottom dump scow or end dumping.

8. Rate of Dumping: As required by normal operations.

9. Total Quantity to be Dumped: Not to exceed 10 000 m3.

10. Material to be Dumped: (1) Dredged material or other approved material typical to the loading site; and (2) Non-useable concrete and steel piling resulting from maintenance dredging and waterfront repair activities.

11. Requirements and Restrictions: The Permittee must notify the permit issuing office in writing and receive written approval for each loading site prior to any loading or dumping. The written notification must include the following information:

(i) the co-ordinates of the proposed loading site;

(ii) a site map showing the proposed loading site relative to known landmarks or streets;

(iii) all analytical data available for the proposed loading site;

(iv) the nature and quantity of the material to be loaded and dumped;

(v) the proposed dates on which the loading and dumping will take place; and

(vi) the site history of the proposed loading site.

Additional sampling or analytical requirements may be specified by the permit issuing office.

The Permittee must ensure that all contractors involved in the loading or dumping activity for which the permit is issued are made aware of any restrictions or conditions identified in the permit and of the possible consequences of any violation of these conditions. A copy of the permit and the letter of transmittal must be carried on all towing vessels and clamshell dredging platforms involved in dredging or ocean dumping activities. A copy of the written approval for the appropriate loading site must be displayed with each copy of the permit.

Contact must be made with the Canadian Coast Guard regarding the issuance of a "Notice of Shipping". The Permittee should contact the District Manager, Vessel Traffic Services, Canadian Coast Guard, Kapilano 100 Building, Room 1205, 100 Park Royal S, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1A2, (604) 666-8453 (Facsimile).

Any inspector designated pursuant to subsection 99(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act shall be permitted to mount an electronic tracking device on any vessel that is engaged in the ocean disposal activities authorized by this permit. The Permittee shall take all reasonable measures to ensure there is no tampering with the tracking device and no interference with its operation. The tracking device shall be removed only by an inspector or by a person with the written consent of an inspector.

The Permittee must report to the Regional Director, Environmental Protection, within 10 days of the end of each month, the quantity of material disposed of from each dredge site pursuant to the permit.

The Permittee must submit to the Regional Director, Environmental Protection, within 30 days of the expiry of the permit, a list of all work completed pursuant to the permit, the nature and quantity of material disposed of from each site, and the dates on which the activity occurred.

J. B. WILSON
Environmental Protection
Pacific and Yukon Region

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DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of Part VI of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, Permit No. 4543-2-06011 is approved.

1. Permittee: T&H Fisheries Inc., Cox's Cove, Newfoundland.

2. Type of Permit: To dump or load fish and crab offal.

3. Term of Permit: Permit is valid from July 6 to December 31, 1999.

4. Loading Site(s): 49°07.10' N, 58°04.20' W, Cox's Cove, Newfoundland.

5. Dump Site(s): 49°08.00' N, 54°04.00' W, at an approximate depth of 190 m.

6. Route to Dump Site(s): Most direct navigational route from the loading site to the dump site.

7. Equipment: Vessels, barges or other floating equipment complying with all applicable rules regarding safety and navigation and capable of containing all waste cargo during loading and transit to the approved dump site.

8. Method of Dumping: Fish offal shall be discharged from the equipment or vessel while steaming within 300 metres of the approved dump site. Dumping will take place in a manner which will promote the greatest degree of dispersion. All vessels will operate at maximum safe speed while discharging offal.

9. Rate of Dumping: As required by normal operations.

10. Total Quantity to be Dumped: Not to exceed 2 000 tonnes.

11. Material to be Dumped: Fish offal.

12. Requirements and Restrictions:

12.1. It is required that the Permittee report, in writing, to Mr. Rick Wadman, Manager, Environmental Protection, Department of the Environment, 6 Bruce Street, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland A1N 4T3, (709) 772-5097 (Facsimile), at least 48 hours prior to the start of the first dumping operation to be conducted under this permit.

12.2. A written report shall be submitted to the Manager within 30 days of either the completion of the work or the expiry of the permit, whichever comes first. This report shall contain the following information: the quantity and type of material disposed of pursuant to the permit and the dates on which the loading and dumping activities occurred.

12.3. It is required that the Permittee admit any inspector designated pursuant to subsection 99(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, to any place, ship, aircraft, platform or anthropogenic structure directly related to the loading or ocean dumping referred to under this permit, at any reasonable time throughout the duration of this permit.

12.4. The Permittee shall periodically determine the water depth in the area of the disposal site. The depth readings shall be taken every eight weeks, beginning with the start date of this permit, and reported to Mr. Rick Wadman, identified in 12.1.

12.5. The loading and transit of waste material to the dump site must be conducted in such a manner that no material enters the marine environment. Waste material spilled at any place other than the permitted dump site must be retrieved. All waste must be contained on shore while the barge is away from the loading site.

12.6. The fish offal must be covered by netting or other material to prevent access by gulls.

12.7. This permit must be displayed in an area of the plant accessible to the public.

12.8. Vessels operating under the authority of this permit must carry and display a radar-reflecting device at all times mounted on the highest practical location.

12.9. The loading or ocean dumping conducted under this permit shall not be carried out without written authorization from the Permittee.

12.10. Fish offal loaded for the purpose of ocean dumping may not be held aboard any vessel for more than 96 hours without the written consent of an inspector designated under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.

K. G. HAMILTON
Environmental Protection
Atlantic Region

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ACT

Notice Amending the Cruise Ship Inspection Fees

The Minister of Health, under the authority of the Department of Health Act, hereby amends the fees that are payable for the provision of Cruise Ship Inspections, beginning April 1, 1999.

The cruise ship inspections are provided in compliance with the World Health Organization International Health regulations, to ensure the protection of public health on board ships. The inspections are conducted by personnel of the Occupational Health and Safety Agency (OHSA) under a voluntary compliance program.

The fee for the provision of an inspection for the 1999 sailing season, during daylight hours, seven days a week, will be $6,450 for a large/extra large vessel, $5,775 for a medium vessel, $5,100 for a small vessel and $1,500 for an extra small vessel. This fee does not include a contingency amount in case the Agency needs to provide outbreak investigation services in the event of a food-borne illness outbreak on board a ship. The full costs arising from any outbreak investigation will be charged to the cruise lines involved in the outbreak. One routine inspection will be conducted on each cruise ship per Canadian sailing season (April to October inclusive).

This notice is supplemental to consultation with the cruise ship industry. Members of the public wishing to contribute their views or obtain further information are invited to contact: Dr. Wayne Corneil, Director, Program Development and Professional Services, Occupational Health and Safety Agency, Jeanne-Mance Building, Room D393, Tunney's Pasture, Address Locator 1903A1, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L3, (613) 957-7678 (Telephone), (613) 954-5822 (Facsimile).

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DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE

INCOME TAX ACT

Revocation of Registration of Charities

The registered charities listed below have amalgamated or merged with other organizations and have requested that their registration be revoked. Therefore, the following notice of proposed revocation has been sent to them, and is now being published according to the requirements of the Income Tax Act:

"Notice is hereby given, pursuant to paragraph 168(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act, that I propose to revoke the registration of the charities listed below and that by virtue of paragraph 168(2)(a) thereof, the revocation of the registration is effective on the date of publication of this notice in the Canada Gazette."

Registration Number* Business Number Name/Address
0337188-21 107602690RR0001 COMMISSION SCOLAIRE LAURENVAL, DUVERNAY, LAVAL (QUÉ.)
0418855-49 107909939RR0073 MISSION COUNCIL OF THE R C DIOCESE OF CALGARY, CALGARY, ALTA.
0592246-34 119309003RR0001 ZION MENNONITE CHURCH, WINKLER, MAN.
0606327-09 119019941RR0001 LINCOLN MEALS-ON-WHEELS ASSOCIATION, BEAMSVILLE, ONT.
0633552-20 108214909RR0001 THE BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE CITY OF WINDSOR, WINDSOR, ONT.
0867622-20 132699026RR0002 POLYVALENTE DES ABENAQUIS, SAINT-PROSPER, BEAUCE-SUD (QUÉ.)
0889519-20 132699026RR0001 L'ÉCOLE POLYVALENTE DES APPALACHES, SAINTE-JUSTINE (BELLECHASSE) [QUÉ.]
0892935-21 890669948RR0001 THE NORFOLK BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP AND TRUST FUND, SIMCOE, ONT.
0935924-10 887294684RR0001 SOUTH SHORE DRUG DEPENDENCY PROGRAM, LUNENBURG, N.S.
0935296-01 134246271RR0001 ANNUAL BISHOP'S APPEAL, CALGARY, ALTA.
0995852-20 132699026RR0003 ÉCOLE SECONDAIRE NOTRE-DAME-DE-LA-TRINITÉ, VILLE DE SAINT-GEORGES (QUÉ.)
1075233-21 131162653RR0001 THE NORWOOD SCHOOL DIVISION NO. 8, WINNIPEG, MAN.
1079979-21 142446194RR0001 COMMISSION SCOLAIRE DES SAMARES, SAINT-FÉLIX-DE-VALOIS (QUÉ.)
1098276-21 106960040RR0001 COMMISSION SCOLAIRE DE L'INDUSTRIE, JOLIETTE (QUÉ.)
3004679-20 107602484RR0001 LA COMMISSION SCOLAIRE LAURENTIAN — THE LAURENTIAN SCHOOL BOARD, LACHUTE (QUÉ.)

* The charities are listed from the lowest registration number to the highest.

NEIL BARCLAY
Director
Charities Division

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DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE

SPECIAL IMPORT MEASURES ACT

Concrete Reinforcing Bar — Decision

On June 16, 1999, pursuant to subsection 31(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Deputy Minister of National Revenue initiated an investigation respecting the alleged injurious dumping into Canada of hot-rolled deformed carbon or low alloy steel concrete reinforcing bar in straight lengths or coils, originating in or exported from the Republic of Cuba, the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Turkey. The goods in question are usually classified under the Harmonized System tariff numbers:

7213.10.00.00    7214.20.00.00

Information

Interested parties are invited to file written submissions presenting facts, arguments, and evidence which they feel are relevant to the alleged dumping and/or injury. Written submissions should be forwarded to Mr. Iqbal Motani, Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate, 191 Laurier Avenue W, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L5. To be given consideration in this investigation, all such information should be received by July 23, 1999.

Any information submitted to Revenue Canada by interested parties concerning this investigation is deemed to be public information unless clearly marked confidential. Where the submission by an interested party is confidential, a non-confidential edited version of the submission must also be provided which will be disclosed to other interested parties upon request.

A statement of reasons explaining these decisions has been provided to persons directly interested in the proceedings. It is available on the Department's Web site at http://www.rc.gc. ca/sima/ or you may request a free copy by contacting Mr. Iqbal Motani or Mr. R. D. Cousineau, Senior Program Officers, by telephone at (613) 952-7547 or (613) 954-7243, respectively, or by facsimile at (613) 954-3750.

Ottawa, June 16, 1999

R. TAIT
Director General
Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate

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DEPARTMENT OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL

CRIMINAL CODE

Pursuant to subsection 667(5) of the Criminal Code, I hereby designate the following persons as Fingerprint Examiners:

Robert Cortlandt John Olsen
of the Saanich Police Department

and

Kelly John Liebrecht
of the Prince Albert Police Service

JEAN T. FOURNIER
Deputy Solicitor General of Canada

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BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at June 16, 1999

ASSETS
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $ 323,632,976
(b) Other currencies 4,340,999
Total $ 327,973,975
3. Advances to:  
(a) Government of Canada  
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association 640,691,297
Total 640,691,297
4. Investments  
(At amortized values):  
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada 11,052,359,152
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years
6,836,948,004
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years
12,740,561,985
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada  
(e) Other Bills  
(f) Other investments 961,025,017
Total 31,590,894,158
5. Bank premises 183,310,973
6. All others assets 291,891,737
Total $ 33,034,762,140
LIABILITIES
1. Capital paid up $ 5,000,000
2. Rest fund 25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation 31,332,274,174
4. Deposits:  
(a) Government of Canada $ 6,584,393
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Banks 845,518,133
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association 133,420,859
(e) Other 242,356,201
Total 1,227,879,586
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada 171,336,562
(b) To others  
Total 171,336,562
6. All other liabilities 273,271,818
Total $ 33,034,762,140
   
Maturity distribution of investments in securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years (item 4(c) of above assets):
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years $3,612,026,166
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years 5,868,508,372
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years 3,260,027,447
  $12,740,561,985
Total amount of securities included in items 4(a) to (c) of above assets held under purchase and resale agreements $704,051,625

I declare that the foregoing return is correct according to the books of the Bank.

F. J. MAHONEY
Chief Accountant 

I declare that the foregoing return is to the best of my knowledge and belief correct, and shows truly and clearly the financial position of the Bank, as required by section 29 of the Bank of Canada Act.

G. G. THIESSEN
Governor 

Ottawa, June 17, 1999

BANK OF CANADA

Balance Sheet as at June 23, 1999

ASSETS
1. Gold coin and bullion
2. Deposits payable in foreign currencies:
(a) U.S.A. Dollars $ 313,199,227
(b) Other currencies 4,460,354
Total $ 317,659,581
3. Advances to:  
(a) Government of Canada  
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Members of the Canadian Payments Association 427,828,711
Total 427,828,711
4. Investments  
(At amortized values):  
(a) Treasury Bills of Canada 10,982,453,322
(b) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada maturing within three years
6,839,928,386
(c) Other securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years
12,824,918,209
(d) Securities issued or guaranteed by a province of Canada  
(e) Other Bills  
(f) Other investments 1,115,860,733
Total 31,763,160,650
5. Bank premises 183,668,576
6. All others assets 321,490,383
Total $ 33,013,807,901
LIABILITIES
1. Capital paid up $ 5,000,000
2. Rest fund 25,000,000
3. Notes in circulation 31,509,118,324
4. Deposits:  
(a) Government of Canada $ 6,325,584
(b) Provincial Governments  
(c) Banks 639,264,615
(d) Other members of the Canadian Payments Association
126,793,078
(e) Other 237,511,954
Total 1,009,895,231
5. Liabilities payable in foreign currencies:
(a) To Government of Canada 159,586,322
(b) To others  
Total 159,586,322
6. All other liabilities 305,208,024
Total $ 33,013,807,901
Maturity distribution of investments in securities issued or guaranteed by Canada not maturing within three years (item 4(c) of above assets):
(a) Securities maturing in over 3 years but not over 5 years $3,662,083,152
(b) Securities maturing in over 5 years but not over 10 years 5,896,283,089
(c) Securities maturing in over 10 years 3,266,551,968
  $12,824,918,209
Total amount of securities included in items 4(a) to (c) of above assets held under purchase and resale agreements $791,172,638

I declare that the foregoing return is correct according to the books of the Bank.

W. D. SINCLAIR
Acting Chief Accountant 

I declare that the foregoing return is to the best of my knowledge and belief correct, and shows truly and clearly the financial position of the Bank, as required by section 29 of the Bank of Canada Act.

W. P. JENKINS
Deputy Governor 

Ottawa, June 24, 1999


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