Vol. 134, No. 14 — April 1, 2000

MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES

A.E. STALEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY

DOCUMENTS DEPOSITED

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 105 of the Canada Transportation Act, that on March 14, 2000, the following documents were deposited in the Office of the Registrar General of Canada:

1. Memorandum of Lease Supplement No. 3 dated as of March 15, 2000, between State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, National Association and First Security Bank, N.A.; and

2. Memorandum of Indenture Supplement No. 3 dated as of March 15, 2000, between State Street Bank and Trust Company of Connecticut, National Association and First Security Bank, N.A.

March 17, 2000

MCCARTHY TÉTRAULT
Solicitors

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AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE COMPANY

APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER

Notice is hereby given that American Agricultural Insurance Company, which is based in Park Ridge, Illinois, USA, intends to make an application, pursuant to section 574 of the Insurance Companies Act, for an order approving the insuring in Canada of risks falling within the following classes of insurance, namely, property, automobile, liability, boiler and machinery, fidelity, hail, surety, and accident and sickness, limited to the business of reinsurance.

March 23, 2000

JOHN MILNES
Chief Agent

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COALITION FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN CANADA

SURRENDER OF CHARTER

Notice is hereby given that the Coalition for Children, Families and Communities in Canada intends to apply to the Minister of Industry for leave to surrender its charter, pursuant to the Canada Corporations Act.

March 22, 2000

D. BRUCE MACDOUGALL
Director

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COLUMBIA POWER CORPORATION

APPLICATION FOR BLANKET PERMITS TO EXPORT ELECTRICITY TO THE UNITED STATES

Notice is hereby given that, by an application dated March 20, 2000, Columbia Power Corporation ("the Applicant") has applied to the National Energy Board ("the Board") under Division II of Part VI of the National Energy Board Act ("the Act") for authorization to export up to 350 megawatts of firm power and 1 000 gigawatt-hours per year of firm energy for a period of ten years, with no single contract exceeding five years, commencing on June 1, 2000.

The Board wishes to obtain the views of interested parties on this application before issuing a permit or recommending to the Governor in Council that a public hearing be held. The Directions on Procedure that follow explain in detail the procedure that will be used.

1. The Applicant shall deposit and keep on file, for public inspection during normal business hours, copies of the application at its offices located at the Columbia Basin Power Projects Information Office, 1125 Fourth Street, Castlegar, British Columbia V1N 2A8, (250) 365-8537 (Facsimile), and provide a copy of the application to any person who requests a copy. A copy of the application is also available for viewing during normal business hours in the Board's Library, 444 Seventh Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0X8.

2. Submissions that any party wishes to present shall be filed with the Secretary, National Energy Board, 444 Seventh Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0X8, (403) 292-5503 (Facsimile), and the Applicant by May 1, 2000.

3. Pursuant to subsection 119.06(2) of the Act, the Board shall have regard to all considerations that appear to it to be relevant. In particular, the Board is interested in the views of submitters with respect to:

(a) the effect of the exportation of the electricity on provinces other than that from which the electricity is to be exported;

(b) the impact of the exportation on the environment; and

(c) whether the Applicant has:

4. Any answer to submissions that the Applicant wishes to present in response to items 2 and 3 of this Notice of Application and Directions on Procedure shall be filed with the Secretary of the Board and served on the party that filed the submission by May 16, 2000.

5. Any reply that submitters wish to present in response to item 4 of this Notice of Application and Directions on Procedure shall be filed with the Secretary of the Board and served on the Applicant by May 26, 2000.

6. For further information on the procedures governing the Board's examination, contact Michel L. Mantha, Secretary, (403) 299-2714 (Telephone), (403) 292-5503 (Facsimile).

COLUMBIA POWER CORPORATION

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CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF BRANT

PLANS DEPOSITED

The Corporation of the County of Brant hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, the Corporation of the County of Brant has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of the County of Brant at 80 Wellington Street, Brantford, Ontario, under deposit numbers LT 010744 and LT 010743, a description of the site and plans for the replacement of the footbridge over the Nith River in the former Town of Paris which connects Lions Park and Mechanic Street.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 201 Front Street N, Suite 703, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 8B1.

Mount Vernon, March 23, 2000

JAYNE CARMAN
Deputy Clerk

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THE DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY COMPANY

ANNUAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the shareholders of The Dominion Atlantic Railway Company will be held in the Cathedral Mountain Room, 20th Floor, Gulf Canada Square, 401 Ninth Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, on Tuesday, April 11, 2000, at 9:30 a.m., for presentation of the financial statements, the election of directors, the appointment of the auditor of the Company, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Calgary, February 25, 2000

By Order of the Board

R. V. HORTE
Secretary

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THE ESSEX TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the shareholders of The Essex Terminal Railway Company will be held at the head office of the Company, at 1601 Lincoln Road, Windsor, Ontario, on Saturday, April 29, 2000, at 9:10 a.m., for the purpose of electing directors of the Company and transacting such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

March 2, 2000

By Order of the Board

TERRY BERTHIAUME
Secretary

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FANNY BAY OYSTERS LTD.

PLANS DEPOSITED

Fanny Bay Oysters Ltd. hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Fanny Bay Oysters Ltd. has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, at Vancouver, British Columbia, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Nanaimo, at Victoria, Bristish Columbia, under deposit number EP018363, a description of the site and plans of the expansion of clam netting aquaculture facilities in the Georgia Strait, at Baynes Sound, in front of lot number BLK 19, district lot 149.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Navigable Waters Protection Division, Operational Programs, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 350-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3.

Fanny Bay, March 23, 2000

SHARON HADDEN
Owner

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FANNY BAY OYSTERS LTD.

PLANS DEPOSITED

Fanny Bay Oysters Ltd. hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Fanny Bay Oysters Ltd. has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, at Vancouver, British Columbia, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Nanaimo, at Victoria, Bristish Columbia, under deposit number EP018364, a description of the site and plans of the expansion of shellfish rafts aquaculture facilities in the Georgia Strait, at Baynes Sound, in front of lot numbers DL 444 and DL 225.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Navigable Waters Protection Division, Operational Programs, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 350-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3.

Fanny Bay, March 23, 2000

SHARON HADDEN
Owner

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GLEN ALLEN HADDEN

PLANS DEPOSITED

Glen Allen Hadden hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Glen Allen Hadden has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, at Vancouver, British Columbia, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Nanaimo, at Victoria, British Columbia, under deposit number EP020076, a description of the site and plans of the expansion of shellfish rafts aquaculture facilities in the Georgia Strait, at Baynes Sound, in front of lot number DL 349.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Navigable Waters Protection Division, Operational Programs, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 350-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3.

Fanny Bay, March 23, 2000

GLEN ALLEN HADDEN

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HELVETIA SWISS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI S.P.A.

LETTERS PATENT

Notice is hereby given of the intention to apply to the Minister of Finance, in accordance with section 25 of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada) [the "Act"], for the issuance of letters patent under the Act incorporating wholly-owned subsidiaries of Helvetia Swiss Insurance Company, Limited and Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. as federal insurance companies, for the purpose of carrying on the business of property and casualty insurers. The incorporated companies shall operate under the names "Langdon Insurance Company" and "Galt Insurance Company" respectively, and, in French, "Société d'assurance Langdon" and "Société d'assurance Galt." The head offices of Langdon Insurance Company and Galt Insurance Company will be located in Toronto, Ontario.

Any person objecting to the proposed incorporations may submit an objection in writing to the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Kent Square, 255 Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2, on or before May 8, 2000.

Montréal, March 18, 2000

OGILVY RENAULT S.E.N.C.
Attorneys

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INTERNATIONAL NEEDS CANADA

RELOCATION OF HEAD OFFICE

Notice is hereby given that International Needs Canada has changed the location of its head office to the Town of Aldergrove, Province of British Columbia.

March 22, 2000

GLENN FRETZ
Executive Director

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JOSEPH M. SESK

PLANS DEPOSITED

Joseph M. Sesk hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Joseph M. Sesk has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the Electoral District of Ferryland, at Ferryland, Newfoundland, a description of the site and plans of a cod grow-out farm in the Ferryland Harbour, at Ferryland.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation and on the environment as it relates to areas of federal responsibility should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, P.O. Box 5667, St. John's, Newfoundland A1C 5X1.

Ferryland, March 13, 2000

JOSEPH M. SESK

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MAURICE BOUDREAU

PLANS DEPOSITED

Maurice Boudreau hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Maurice Boudreau has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Richmond, at Arichat, Nova Scotia, under deposit number 2230, a description of the site and plans of an aquaculture site "1085," at latitude 45°31.860' and longitude 61°6.416' (NAD83) in the Atlantic Ocean, in LeBlanc Harbour, at Mussel Island.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Foot of Parker Street, P.O. Box 1000, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 3Z8.

Arichat, March 20, 2000

MAURICE BOUDREAU

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MCKENZIE FOREST PRODUCTS INC.

PLANS DEPOSITED

McKenzie Forest Products Inc. hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, McKenzie Forest Products Inc. has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Kenora, at 220 Main Street S, Kenora, Ontario, under deposit number 461, a description of the site and plans of a causeway and bridge over Deception Bay of Lake Seul (Loon Rapids), on the access road to Big Island, 19 km northeast of Sioux Lookout, Ontario.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 201 Front Street N, Suite 703, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 8B1.

Thunder Bay, March 24, 2000

ADAMSON CONSULTING

BRUCE ADAMSON, P.Eng.
Owner

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MELLON BANK, N.A.

APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH A FOREIGN BANK BRANCH

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 525(2) of the Bank Act, that Mellon Bank, N.A., a foreign bank with its head office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., intends to apply to the Minister of Finance for an order permitting it to establish a foreign bank branch in Canada to carry on the business of banking. The principal office of the foreign bank branch will be located in Toronto, Ontario.

Any person who objects to the proposed order may submit an objection in writing to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2, on or before May 2, 2000.

Pittsburgh, March 7, 2000

MELLON BANK, N.A.

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MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION OF ONTARIO

PLANS DEPOSITED

The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Hastings, at Belleville, Ontario, under deposit number 578966, a description of the site and plans for the rehabilitation of the existing bridge over Moira River on Highway 401 in the City of Belleville, formerly the geographic Township of Thurlow, in the County of Hastings, in the Province of Ontario, being part of the bed of the Moira River adjacent to Park Lots 16 and 17, East Range, Government Plan (Thurlow) and adjacent to Lot 5, Concession 2.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation on the environment should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 201 Front Street N, Suite 703, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 8B1.

Kingston, March 21, 2000

KATHRYN E. MOORE
Regional Director

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NAICATCHEWENIN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PLANS DEPOSITED

Naicatchewenin Development Corporation hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, the Naicatchewenin Development Corporation has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Rainy River, at Fort Frances, Ontario, under deposit number MISC 285, a description of the site and plans of a bridge crossing over the Footprint River, at Naicatchewenin First Nation — Rainy Lake Indian Reserve 17A, in front of Whitehorse Rapids.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 201 Front Street N, Suite 703, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 8B1.

Naicatchewenin, March 21, 2000

ROBERT SMITH
General Manager

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PAFCO INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

LETTERS PATENT

Notice is hereby given that Allstate Insurance Company of Canada intends to apply to the Minister of Finance for the issue of letters patent incorporating an insurance company under the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), for the purpose of transacting the business of property and casualty insurance with the name Pafco Insurance Company of Canada, in the English form, and Pafco du Canada, compagnie d'assurance, in the French form.

Any person who objects to the issuance of these letters patent may submit the objections in writing, before May 9, 2000, to the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, 15th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2.

March 18, 2000

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA

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PRUDENTIAL OF AMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (CANADA)

CHANGE OF NAME

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 224 of the Insurance Companies Act (Canada), that Prudential of America Life Insurance Company (Canada) [the Company] intends to apply to the Minister of Finance for approval of a proposal to change the name of the Company to PPI Lifeco Inc.

Toronto, March 13, 2000

CASSELS BROCK & BLACKWELL L.L.P.
Barristers and Solicitors

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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS RAILCAR COMPANY, L.L.C.

DOCUMENT DEPOSITED

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 105 of the Canada Transportation Act, that on March 22, 2000, the following document was deposited in the Office of the Registrar General of Canada:

Security Agreement — Chattel Mortgage dated December 23, 1999, between Southern Illinois Railcar Company, L.L.C., as Debtor, and Deutsche Financial Services Corporation, as Secured Party, relating to 161 cars.

March 22, 2000

AIRD & BERLIS
Barristers and Solicitors

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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS RAILCAR COMPANY

DOCUMENTS DEPOSITED

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 105 of the Canada Transportation Act, that on March 22, 2000, the following documents were deposited in the Office of the Registrar General of Canada:

1. Third Amendment dated December 22, 1999, to Security Agreement — Chattel Mortgage dated June 25, 1999, between Southern Illinois Railcar Company, as Debtor, and Deutsche Financial Services Corporation, as Secured Party, relating to 1 058 cars; and

2. Fourth Amendment dated March 20, 2000, to Security Agreement — Chattel Mortgage dated June 25, 1999, between Southern Illinois Railcar Company, as Debtor, and Deutsche Financial Services Corporation, as Secured Party, relating to 46 cars.

March 22, 2000

AIRD & BERLIS
Barristers and Solicitors

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SPRUCE CITY WILDLIFE ASSOCIATION

PLANS DEPOSITED

The Spruce City Wildlife Association hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, the Spruce City Wildlife Association has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, at Vancouver, British Columbia, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Cariboo, at 1011 Fourth Avenue, Prince George, British Columbia, under deposit number PP009326, a description of the site and plans of a temporary fish weir in the Chilako River, also known as the Mud River, at the highway crossing on the Lower Mud River Road, 30 to 50 metres downstream.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation and on the environment should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Navigable Waters Protection Division, Operational Programs, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 350-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3.

Prince George, March 22, 2000

DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS

ROY ARGUE
Community Advisor

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TRITON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS LTD.

PLANS DEPOSITED

Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd., on behalf of Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. and the Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program, hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for approval of the plans and site of the work described herein. Under section 9 of the said Act, Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. has deposited with the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, at Vancouver, British Columbia, and in the office of the District Registrar of the Land Registry District of Prince George, at 401-299 Victoria Street, Prince George, British Columbia, under deposit number PP008652, a description of the site and plans of two cable crossings to support fish traps in the Nechako River at Bert Irvine's, approximately 10 km dowstream of Cheslatta Falls, and at Diamond Island, approximately 20 km upstream of Fort Fraser, in front of Lot No. L93 (Bert Irvine's), extending to an island in the Nechako River and in front of Crown Land at latitude 53°59.4' N and longitude 124°30.8' W extending to Diamond Island in the Nechako River. These are the same cable crossings as have been put in place annually since 1991.

And take notice that the project is presently being screened pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Written objections based on the effect of the work on marine navigation should be directed, not later than one month from the date of publication of this notice, to the Regional Director, Canadian Coast Guard, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 350-555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5G3.

Richmond, April 1, 2000

TRITON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS LTD.

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