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News Release

Ottawa, Ontario, November 29, 2007…The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has issued a Notice of Suspension to International Charity Association Network (ICAN), a registered charity under the Income Tax Act (ITA), stating that it has been suspended for one year beginning on November 28, 2007.

As stated in the Notice of Suspension:

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The following is now available on the CRA Web site

Alert

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is finding an increasing number of questionable Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) tax-free withdrawal schemes. The CRA is warning that investing in such schemes could result in you losing your entire retirement savings to unscrupulous promoters and in a reassessment of your tax returns.

Stats and Facts

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It’s hard to believe that we were watching the Football Game here on November 18, 2007 with +10c temperatures (albeit a bit windy that day). However, Winnipeg has been living up to its name as the cold and snowfall has slowly been creeping up on us.

* I might have to start wearing socks with my CROCS!

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Canada’s Environment Minister, John Baird, today issued the following statement on the release of the United Nations Development Program’s Report 2007/2008 - Climate Change and Human Development. The annual report outlines a human development index, ranking most of the world’s countries on health, educational and economic indicators. This year Canada is ranked in fourth place, a climb up from last year’s sixth place.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Canada's Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and Mary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation at the U.S. Department of Transportation, are pleased to announce the completion of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Study (GLSLS).

Jennifer Stoddart, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, appeared on the CBS News program “60 Minutes” last night to provide information on her investigation into the extensive loss of personal information by at TJX, a U.S. retailer that operates stores under the names T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, Winners and HomeSense.

It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of one of Canada’s premier saxophonists, Paul Brodie.

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today that Canada, in partnership with UNICEF, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and other donor countries, is leading an ambitious initiative to improve healthcare for impoverished mothers and children in Africa and Asia.