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www.newedge.com	Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - Newedge Opens the Market John Fay, Head of Americas Region and Antoine Babule, Managing Director, Canada, Newedge joined Tom Kloet, CEO and Kevan Cowan, President TSX Markets and Group Head of Equities, TMX Group to open the market. Newedge, the joint venture bringing together Calyon Financial and Fimat in 2008, is a global multi-asset brokerage. Newedge offers access to more than 85 exchanges and has a presence in 23 locations across 17 countries. Newedge has consistently been in Toronto Stock Exchange's Top 20 by trading volume and value, and ranks in the top two for execution on the Montreal Derivatives Exchange as of September 2009. For more information about Newedge, visit www.newedge.com.

www.lunchmoneyday.com	Monday, February 8, 2010 - Second Harvest Opens the Market Stephen Faul, Executive Director, Second Harvest and representatives from Mackenzie Financial, Scotiabank and TD Bank joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market today in support of Lunch Money Day. On February 25th hundreds of companies will participate in Lunch Money Day to raise funds to feed hungry Torontonians. The money donated will be used to keep Second Harvest trucks on the road rescuing fresh, perishable food that would have gone to waste. Second Harvest is challenging financial institutions to run Lunch Money Day campaigns and give back to our communities. For more information visit www.lunchmoneyday.com.

www.tmx.com/tsxventure50	Friday, February 5, 2010 - 2010 TSX Venture 50® Opens the Market TSX Venture Exchange is celebrating today's release of the 2010 TSX Venture 50® ranking. TSX Venture 50® is a ranking of strong performers on TSX Venture Exchange. These emerging companies have proven themselves to be the rising stars of Canada’s public markets. They have seen tremendous growth over the past year, offered remarkable return to their shareholders, are actively traded in the market and are well-covered by the analyst community. These fifty companies also showed an average return of 410% in 2009. For more information, visit www.tmx.com/tsxventure50.

www.hbpetfs.com	Thursday, February 4, 2010 - Horizons BetaPro ETFs Opens the Market Howard Atkinson, President; Jaime Purvis, Executive Vice President, Horizons BetaPro ETFs and Jasmit Bhandal Director, Business Development, Standard & Poor's joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group, to open the market today to celebrate the listing of three new exchange traded funds (ETFs); Horizons BetaPro S&P 500 Inverse ETF (HIU); Horizons BetaPro NYMEX Natural Gas Inverse ETF (HIN); Horizons BetaPro NYMEX Crude Oil Inverse ETF (HIO). Horizons BetaPro Inverse Exchange Traded Funds seek daily investment results that correspond to the inverse daily performance of their underlying index. BetaPro is a subsidiary of Jovian Capital Corporation and manages approximately $2.9 billion amongst 44 ETFs. BetaPro Management is the largest ETF provider on Toronto Stock Exchange by number of ETFs. For more information on the Horizons BetaPro ETFs, please visit www.hbpetfs.com.

www.csi.ca	Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) Opens the Market Dr. Roberta Wilton, President and CEO, CSI Global Education Inc., joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group, to open the market today to celebrate CSI's 40th anniversary and the launch of two new courses: ETF: Opportunities and Risks & Commodities as Investments. The ETF (exchange traded funds) course covers the features, trading strategies, and the risk and benefits of standard ETFs. The commodities course outlines the benefits and risks of having portfolio exposure to commodities. Since 1970, CSI has provided professional qualifications and compliance solutions to financial professionals. To learn more about CSI and these courses visit www.csi.ca.

www.anh.gov.co	Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - Colombia's National Hydrocarbon Agency (ANH) Opens the Market Dr. Armando Zamora, Director General, Colombian National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) joined Ungad Chadda, Senior Vice President, Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Group to open the market to mark the start of the ANH’s global road show to promote foreign investment in the Colombian Hydrocarbon sector. The ANH was created in 2003 by the Colombian Government with the objective to represent the government and its citizens when designating exploration areas and to support the optimal and sustainable development of the country's hydrocarbon resources. For more information on the ANH, visit www.anh.gov.co.

www.icpotash.com	Friday, January 29, 2010 - IC Potash Corp. Opens the Market Sidney Himmel, President and CEO of IC Potash Corp. joined Tim Babcock, Director, Listed Issuer Services, TSX Venture Exchange to open the market today. IC Potash Corp. is a potassium sulphate producer with assets in southern New Mexico. The Company is currently developing its Ochoa project with current resources of nearly 400m tons of polyhalite, which will be used as a feedstock to produce premium potash, Sulphate of Potash, also known as SOP. IC Potash Corp. trades on TSX Venture Exchange under the stock symbol ICP.

www.tmxmoney.com www.knowledgebureau.com	Thursday, January 28, 2010 - Evelyn Jacks and TMXmoney.com Open the Market Evelyn Jacks, Canadian tax expert and author joined Ronald Alepian, Vice President, Corporate Communications and Marketing, TMX Group to open the market to celebrate the launch of the new "Tax Facts & Planning" section on the TMXmoney.com website. "Tax Facts & Planning" provides timely and topical articles on tax planning and preparation. Ms. Jacks is the author of over 40 books including "Master Your Taxes", and is the founder and President of The Knowledge Bureau, a national educational institute focused on excellence in financial education for tax and financial advisors and their clients. Ms. Jacks is also a member of the Federal Task Force on Financial Literacy, which will deliver recommendations for a national strategy on financial literacy in 2010.

www.ishares.ca	Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - iShares Exchange Traded Funds Opens the Market Heather Pelant, Managing Director, Head of iShares Canada joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Group to open the market to celebrate the listing of six new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): iShares China Index Fund (XCH); iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund (XBZ); iShares S&P CNX Nifty India Index Fund (XID); iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index Fund (XLA); iShares US IG Corporate Bond Index Fund (XIG); iShares US High Yield Bond Index Fund (XHY). The combination of BlackRock and Barclays Global Investors created a unified business that includes iShares and BlackRock Solutions which offers clients risk management tools and advisory services. BlackRock is the largest ETF provider by market capitalization and second largest by number of funds on TSX. Toronto Stock Exchange currently has 137 Exchange Traded Funds listed.

www.exeterresource.com	Monday, January 25, 2010 - Exeter Resource Corporation Opens the Market Yale Simpson, Chairman, Exeter Resource Corporation joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market. Exeter Resource Corporation is a Canadian mining company focussed on the discovery, evaluation and development of gold deposits in Chile and Argentina. Exeter Resource trades on Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol XRC.

	Friday, January 22, 2010 - Ryan Rocca Opens the Market Ryan Rocca of CityTV's Breakfast Television "Ryan Reports" opened the market today. Ryan, a grade six student from Mississauga, began writing reports for Breakfast Television when he was just nine years old. In his segments, Ryan shares his personal experiences and observations and has interviewed such celebrities as Mayors Hazel McCallion and David Miller; Marcel Dion and Premier Dalton McGuinty. Ryan will be reporting on his market open experience on Breakfast Television on Friday, January 29.

www.shorcan.com	Thursday, January 21, 2010 - Shorcan Brokers Limited Opens the Market Peter Conroy, President, Shorcan Brokers Limited opened the market today in celebration of Shorcan's 11th Annual Charity Day. Shorcan Brokers Limited, will donate the day’s revenue to designated charities. Last year the event raised more than $500,000. To date, Shorcan’s Annual Charity Day has raised more than $3.3 million for numerous charities. For more information, please visit www.shorcan.com.

www.versapay.com	Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - VersaPay Corporation Opens the Market Michael Gokturk, CEO, VersaPay Corporation joined Tim Babcock, Director, Listed Issuer Services, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Group to open the market. VersaPay, a Canadian-owned payment processor, handles both credit and debit card merchant and online payment processing as well as a variety of merchant account services, point of sale terminals, and financial technology solutions including VersaEFT and VersaCard. VersaPay Corporation trades on TSX Venture Exchange under the stock symbol VPY.

www.harvestportfolios.com	Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - Harvest Banks & Buildings Income Fund Opens the Market Michael Kovacs, President and CEO, Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. joined Ungad Chadda, Senior Vice President, Toronto Stock Exchange to open the market. Harvest Portfolios Group is a Canadian Asset Management company focused on long term cash flow generating investment products. Harvest Banks and Buildings Income Fund was created to invest in an actively managed portfolio comprised primarily of Canadian banking, other financial and real estate issuers. The Fund’s Investment Objectives are to provide Unitholders with monthly distributions and to maximize total return for Unitholders. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. trades on Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol HBB.UN, HBB.WT.

www.blackhistorysociety.ca	Monday, January 18, 2010 - Ontario Black History Society Opens the Market Rosemary Sadlier, President, Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) joined Janis Koyanagi, Director, Business Development and Strategy, International, TMX Group to open the market. Founded in 1978, OBHS petitioned the House of Commons to formally declare February Black History Month throughout Canada. The first national Black History Month was celebrated in 1996 at an inaugural reception on Parliament Hill. The OBHS will launch Black History Month and their 2010 theme "The Time Is Now!!", on January 24 at the Westin Harbour Castle. For more information visit www.blackhistorysociety.ca.

	Friday, January 15, 2010 - Zungui Haixi Corporation Opens the Market Fengyi Cai, Chairman of Zungui Haixi Corporation joined Tim Babcock, Director, Listed Issuer Services, TSX Venture Exchange, TMX Group to open the market. Zungui Haixi is a China-based manufacturer of athletic footwear and apparel in the People’s Republic of China. Zungui Haixi distributes its products throughout China through a network of retail outlets which carry ZUNGUI branded products. Currently, there are 34 Chinese companies listed on TSX Venture Exchange and 16 on Toronto Stock Exchange with a $7.97 billion market cap. Zungui Haixi trades on TSX Venture Exchange under the stock symbol ZUN.

www.goldenpredator.com	Thursday, January 14, 2010 - Golden Predator Royalty and Development Corp. Opens the Market William M. Sheriff, Chairman and CEO, Golden Predator Royalty and Development Corp. joined Ungad Chadda, Senior Vice President, Toronto Stock Exchange to open the market. Golden Predator is a self-funded precious metals exploration company with a focus on exploring and developing deposits in the Yukon Tintina Gold Belt. The Royalty Divison partially self-finances the Company’s exploration activities through its passive royalty stream. Golden Predator trades on Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbols GPD, GPD.WT, and GPD.WT.A.

www.futuresatlantic.com	Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - University of New Brunswick Opens the Market Students from the University of New Brunswick (UNB), Student Investment Fund program (SIF) joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market. Since its inception 11 years ago, SIF students have grown the initial contribution of $1 million dollars to $2.3 million through investment returns; using a market neutral equity strategy and an embedded Chartered Financial Analyst program teaching methodology. TMX Group is a partner of the UNB Centre for Financial Studies which provides students with a place to access data using financial industry software or receive mentoring from an industry professional. For more information on the SIF program visit the Centre for Financial Studies at www.futuresatlantic.com.

www.gfms.co.uk	Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - GFMS Limited Opens the Market Philip Klapwijk, Chairman and Paul Burton Managing Director, GFMS World Gold Ltd. joined Janis Koyanagi, Director, Business Development & Strategy, Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Group to open the market. GFMS World Gold Ltd., a gold mining equities research company has written on over 500 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange companies over the past 10 years in its World Gold Analyst publication. Gold Survey 2009 – Update 2 will be launched on January 13 in Toronto and will provide estimates of gold supply and demand in 2009 and analysis of recent trends in the market. The company is part of the GFMS Group, a precious metals consultancy based in London, England. For more information visit www.gfms.co.uk.

www.claymoreinvestments.ca	Monday, January 11, 2010 - Claymore Investments, Inc. Opens the Market Jeffrey Logan, Vice President, Claymore Investments, Inc. joined Gary Knight, Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market to celebrate the listing of Claymore Advantaged High Yield Bond ETF (CHB and CHB.A). The Claymore Advantaged High Yield Bond ETF has the investment objective of replicating the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. High Yield Very Liquid Index, net of expenses. Claymore Investments currently has 25 ETFs and 3 structured products listed on Toronto Stock Exchange. There are currently 121 ETFs (includes ETNs) listed on Toronto Stock Exchange. For more information on Claymore Investments, Inc. visit www.claymoreinvestments.ca.

xinergycorp.com	Friday, January 8, 2010 - Xinergy Ltd. Opens the Market Jon E. Nix, Chairman, Director and CEO, Xinergy Ltd joined Ungad Chadda, Senior Vice President, Toronto Stock Exchange, TMX Group to open the market. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Xinergy Ltd. mines bituminous stream and industrial grade coal in the southeastern region of the United States. Xinergy currently operates five mines and holds leases in three states: Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee. Xinergy Ltd trades on Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol XRG.

www.horizonsetfs.com/app/flash.html	Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. Opens the Market Howard Atkinson, President; Adam Felesky, CEO and Dan Rubin, Vice President, Marketing, Horizons Exchange Traded Funds Inc. joined Robert Fotheringham, Senior Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market. Horizons ETF (HETF) and RIM have partnered to launch an interactive Blackberry application that allows users to access HETF pricing and information from anywhere in the world. The application provides access to information on Horizon ETFs including market prices on Toronto Stock Exchange, investment objectives, links to learning tools and educational materials. For more information visit www.horizonsetfs.com/app/flash.html.

www.qfac.ca	Tuesday, January 5, 2010 - Queen's Finance Association Conference Opens the Market Queen's University Finance Association Conference (QFAC) Stock Trading Simulation winners joined Robert Fotheringham, Senior Vice President, Trading, TMX Group to open the market. QFAC is a student run conference focusing on finance and capital markets. The student delegates network with professionals and explore the variety of finance-related careers. The stock trading simulation, one of the most memorable events of the conference, takes place on the trading floor of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building on Bay Street. Delegates, assisted by an investment professional compete by trading stocks and options in a real-time stock market challenge. For more information visit www.qfac.ca.

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