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Saskatchewan's Top 100 companies of 2004.


IT'S it's  

1. Contraction of it is.

2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its.


it's it is or it has
it's be ~have
 BEEN A FEW YEARS IN THE MAKING but the rebound rebound (rē´bownd),
n/v 1. a recovery from illness.
n 2. an outbreak of fresh reflex activity after withdrawal of a stimulus

rebound adjective
 in the commodity arena is now a major factor in the performance of Saskatchewan's economic sector.

The petroleum industry has been the most visible leader in the resurgence re·sur·gence  
n.
1. A continuing after interruption; a renewal.

2. A restoration to use, acceptance, activity, or vigor; a revival.
 of the past two years but it has even been evident in agricultural commodities, despite the BSE See Bombay Stock Exchange.

BSE

See Boston Stock Exchange (BSE).
 debacle undermining the performance of the beef sector. Droughts, coupled with declining world stocks of grains as consumption outpaces production, sparked a surge See power surge.

SURGE - Sorter, Updater, Report Generator, Etc. IBM 704, 1959. Sammet 1969, p.8.
 in prices over the last 18 months which, in turn, pushed demand for inputs upwards.

This bullish Bullish

Word used to describe an investor's attitude. Bullish refers to an optimistic outlook, while bearish means a pessimistic outlook.


bullish 
 outlook for the agricultural sector is reflected in Potash potash: see potassium carbonate.
potash

Name used for various inorganic compounds of potassium, chiefly the carbonate (K2CO3), a white crystalline material formerly obtained from wood ashes.
 Corp's nearly half-billion dollar rise in revenues as global demand for fertilizer fertilizer, organic or inorganic material containing one or more of the nutrients—mainly nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, and other essential elements required for plant growth.  has escalated with farmers' expectations of better returns on favorable fa·vor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds.

2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis.

3.
 fundamentals of low stocks, growing demand and significantly improved moisture moisture

wetness due to any liquid; usually refers to water as a component, e.g. in feed.


moisture free
a substance heated at 220°F (105°C) to constant weight. Called also oven-dry or 100% dry matter.
 prospects.

As agriculture goes, so goes Potash Corp as farmers increase their investment in inputs during times of optimism Optimism
See also Hope.

Bontemps, Roger

personification of cheery contentment. [Fr. Lit.: “Roger Bontemps” in Walsh Modern, 66]

Candide

beset by inconceivable misfortunes, hero indifferently shrugs them off. [Fr.
 or buoyancy buoyancy (boi`ənsē, b`yən–), upward force exerted by a fluid on any body immersed in it. Buoyant force can be explained in terms of Archimedes' principle. . Like another member of the Saskatchewan Saskatchewan, province, Canada
Saskatchewan (səskăch`əwən, –wän', săs'–), province (2001 pop. 978,933), 251,700 sq mi (651,903 sq km), W Canada.
 Top 100--Saskatchewan Wheat Pool--Potash Corp's performance is based on volume. As farmers increase their purchases, top line sales increase and bolster This article is about the pillow called a bolster. For other meanings of the word "bolster", see bolster (disambiguation).

A bolster (etymology: Middle English, derived from Old English, and before that the Germanic word bulgstraz
 bottom line results. The only difference between the two is that Potash Corp's volume comes before the crop is in the ground, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's volume comes after the crop is harvested. For the Pool and the independent inland INLAND. Within the same country.
     2. It seems not to be agreed whether the term inland applies to all the United States or only to one state. It has been holden in Now York that a bill of exchange by one person in one state, on another person in another, is an
 grain terminals that rank in Saskatchewan's Top 100, the coming year holds even more promise than the one reflected in this year's results.

Equally important in this year's numbers is the China Factor.

The People's Republic People's Republic
n.
A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party.
 of China has been defying economic gravity Gravity

The gravitational attraction at the surface of a planet or other celestial body. The quantity g is often referred to simply as “gravity’’ or “the force of gravity’’ of Earth, both of which are incorrect.
 for years, as constant growth and infrastructure development fuel one of the world's most impressive and continuous growth spurts growth spurt Pediatrics A period of rapid growth in middle adolescence; ♀ ↑ ±8 cm/yr ±age 12; ♂ ↑ ±10 cm/yr ± age 14; GS is orderly, affecting acral parts–ie, hands and feet grow before proximal regions,  ever. As the world's most populace nation makes its way to becoming the world's largest economy it has skewed skewed

curve of a usually unimodal distribution with one tail drawn out more than the other and the median will lie above or below the mean.

skewed Epidemiology adjective Referring to an asymmetrical distribution of a population or of data
 global demand for all types of commodities--from cement cement, binding material used in construction and engineering, often called hydraulic cement, typically made by heating a mixture of limestone and clay until it almost fuses and then grinding it to a fine powder.  to steel as well as grain and inputs such as fertilizer.

Saskatchewan-based companies, as major players in their market segments, have risen with China's financial prowess PROWESS Infectious disease A clinical trial–Recombinant Human Activated Protein C [Zovant] Worldwide Evaluation in Severe Sepsis . Like other companies who have survived the steel industry shakeout Shakeout

A situation in which many investors exit their positions, often at a loss, because of uncertainty or recent bad news circulating around a particular security or industry.

Notes:
During the dotcom boom and bust, numerous shakeouts occurred.
, IPSCO is in the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?"
midmost
 of a record-setting run. IPSCO has proved itself an able player in a sector that has undergone a remarkable realignment re·a·lign  
tr.v. re·a·ligned, re·a·lign·ing, re·a·ligns
1. To put back into proper order or alignment.

2. To make new groupings of or working arrangements between.
. Firms with forward-looking for·ward-look·ing
adj.
Concerned with or making provision for the future: forward-looking educators; a forward-looking corporate plan.

Adj. 1.
 management, willing to invest in new technology--like IPSCO--have flourished as older, less agile operations have disappeared or experienced significant restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  as steel went through one of those inevitable low cycles. Similarly, Canpotex--the potash industry's offshore marketing agency--has turned in a strong performance as Asian sales are pushed upward.

Whether we like to admit it or not, Saskatchewan's economy is driven by commodity prices. Yes, we've we've  

Contraction of we have.

we've have
 tried for years to diversify diversify

To acquire a variety of assets that do not tend to change in value at the same time. To diversify a securities portfolio is to purchase different types of securities in different companies in unrelated industries.
 and, in large measure, enjoyed some success in this area but there's no denying our reliance on commodity prices and demand. When the cycle is in our favor, companies such as Potash Corp, the Wheat Pool, IPSCO, Nexen
For information on the South Korean tire manufacturer, see Nexen Tire.



Nexen is an energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. Coordinates:  
 and so on produce results that reflect global trends.

Nonetheless, that's not to say strategic management decisions are not a factor as evidenced by the remarkable growth story written by Gavin Gavin is a common given name in Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales. It is the late medieval form of the name Gawain, which in turn is believed to have originated from the Welsh name Gwalchgwn, meaning "white hawk.  Semple and the team at Regina-based Brandt Brandt   , Willy 1913-1992.

German political leader. He served as chancellor of West Germany (1969-1974) and won the 1971 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to reduce tension between the East and the West.

Noun 1.
 Industries.

It is now Saskatchewan's largest privately held firm as measured by sales revenues, Brandt has more than doubled its top line in the last three years, rising from $253 million in 2001 to more than $530 million this year. To put that into context, it ranks between the province's two largest health districts in terms of revenue.

A player in the agricultural and industrial sectors, Brandt's aggressive expansion strategy has made it a case study in the business community's drive to strengthen the private sector by building larger, home-grown home-grown adjde cosecha propia

home-grown adj (= not foreign) → du pays (= from garden); du jardin

 firms with head offices here and operations beyond our borders. Repatriating income and profits to Saskatchewan from elsewhere adds wealth that builds the economic base here at home, creating jobs and spurring local suppliers who use firms like Brandt as conduits to access customers across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .
Rank  2003                             Location            Gross Sales

  1    1    Federated Co-operatives    Saskatoon          $3,551,382,000
            Ltd.
  2    2    Potash Corporation of      Saskatoon         *$3,454,000,000
            Saskatchewan Inc.
  3    5    IPSCO Inc.                 Regina             $1,802,840,000
  4  N/A    Canpotex Ltd.              Saskatoon                      NP
  5    3    Saskatchewan Wheat Pool    Regina             $1,429,144,000
  6    4    Saskatchewan Power         Regina             $1,243,000,000
            Corporation
  7    6    SaskTel                    Regina               $899,390,000
  8    7    Nexen Canada Ltd.          Regina               $874,200,000
  9    8    Cameco                     Saskatoon            $827,000,000
 10    9    Saskatchewan Government    Regina               $724,406,000
            Insurance (SGI)
 11   20    SaskEnergy Inc.            Regina               $692,200,000
 12   10    Saskatchewan Liquor and    Regina               $661,715,000
            Gaming Authority
 13   13    Co-operators Life          Regina               $627,766,000
            Insurance Company
 14   11    Farm Credit Canada         Regina               $617,300,000
 15   12    Weyerhaeuser Saskatchewan  Prince Albert                  NP
            Ltd.
 16  N/A    Saskatoon Health Region    Saskatoon            $536,000,000
 17   16    Brandt Group of Companies  Regina               $530,346,000
 18   14    Regina Qu'Appelle Health   Regina               $511,000,000
            Region
 19   15    Mega Group Inc.            Saskatoon            $420,000,000
 20   18    Credit Union Central of    Regina               $290,432,000
            Saskatchewan
 21   19    Mitchell's Gourmet Foods   Saskatoon            $284,920,000
 22  N/A    Interprovincial Co-        Saskatoon            $259,483,000
            operative Ltd.
 23   21    Cogema Resources Inc.      Saskatoon            $229,000,000
 24   26    Saskatchewan Workers'      Regina               $225,600,000
            Compensation Board
 25   24    Siemens Transportation     Saskatoon            $203,124,000
            Group
 26   25    Harvard Developments Inc.  Regina                         NP
 27   23    Millar Western Pulp        Edmonton             $188,225,000
            (Meadow Lake) Ltd.
 28   29    WaterGroup Canada Inc.     Regina               $161,000,000
 29   30    CU Electronic Transaction  Regina                         NP
            Services (CUETS)
 30   27    Saskatchewan Housing       Regina               $149,788,118
            Corporation
 31   28    Concorde Group of          Saskatoon            $149,600,000
            Companies
 32   37    Co-operative Trust         Saskatoon            $141,521,000
            Company of Canada
 33   32    United Pharmacists Ent.    Saskatoon                      NP
            Ltd.
 34   33    Saskatoon Co-operative     Saskatoon            $138,347,000
            Association Ltd.
 35   31    Saskatchewan Institute of  Saskatoon            $136,000,000
            Applied Science &
            Technology (SIAST)
 36   36    SPI Marketing Group Inc.   Saskatoon            $130,000,000
 37   39    Redhead Equipment Ltd.     Regina               $117,202,000
 38   41    Pioneer Co-operative       Swift Current        $112,947,000
            Association Ltd.
 39   40    Yanke Group of Companies   Saskatoon            $112,851,000
 40   42    PIC Investment Group Inc.  Saskatoon            $105,621,000
 41   38    Dominion Construction      Regina               $105,255,289
            Company Inc.**
 42   43    Dundee Developments/Homes  Saskatoon             $99,512,496
            by Dundee
 43   44    Saskatchewan Indian        Saskatoon             $98,258,458
            Gaming Authority
 44   47    Saskatchewan Gaming        Regina                $97,718,000
            Corporation
 45   45    Prince Albert Co-          Prince Albert         $92,343,000
            operative Association
            Ltd.
 46  N/A    Crown Life Insurance       Regina                $90,800,000
 47   46    Big Sky Farms Inc.         Humboldt              $89,800,000
 48  N/A    Watrous Mainline Motor     Watrous                        NP
            Products
 49   49    Sherwood Co-operative      Regina                $69,747,000
            Association Ltd.
 50   51    Saskatchewan Blue Cross    Saskatoon             $66,300,000
 51   52    Supreme Office Products    Regina                $57,150,000
            Ltd.
 52   54    Conexus Credit Union       Regina                $55,115,000
 53   35    Weyburn Inland Terminal    Weyburn               $53,588,985
            Ltd.
 54   57    SED Systems                Saskatoon             $50,400,000
 55   69    Uponor Canada Inc.         Regina                $49,409,404
 56  N/A    Pleasure-Way Industries    Saskatoon             $49,400,000
            Ltd.
 57   62    CAA Saskatchewan           Regina                $48,635,503
 58   61    Saskatoon Credit Union     Saskatoon             $47,027,000
 59   53    Pound-Maker Agventures     Lanigan               $46,925,000
            Ltd.
 60   64    Lloydminster & District    Lloydminster          $46,053,000
            Co-operative Ltd.
 61   56    North East Terminal Ltd.   Wadena                $46,044,247
 62   59    ClearTech                  Saskatoon             $46,000,000
 63   80    VCom Inc.                  Saskatoon             $45,000,000
 64   58    Bennett Dunlop Ford        Regina                $44,818,334
 65   65    Terminal 22 (1998) Inc.    Balcarres             $41,320,542
 66   66    Access Communications Co-  Regina                $40,403,341
            operative Ltd.
 67   67    PrintWest Communications   Regina                $40,200,000
            Ltd.
 68   74    DirectWest Publishers      Regina                $37,400,000
 69   76    Yorkton Co-operative       Yorkton               $36,310,000
            Association Ltd.
 70   73    Battlefords & District     North Battleford      $36,067,000
            Co-operative Ltd.
 71   60    Hodgins Auctioneers        Melfort               $35,406,571
 72   82    Claude Resources Inc.      Saskatoon             $35,175,000
 73  N/A    Lakeland Ford Sales Ltd.   Prince Albert         $34,415,169
 74   70    Mercury Graphics           Saskatoon             $33,000,000
 75  N/A    Crestline Coach Ltd.       Saskatoon             $32,249,000
 76   68    NorSask Forest Products    Meadow Lake           $31,207,000
            Ltd.
 77   77    Partners in Planning       Regina                $31,164,596
            Financial Group
 78  N/A    Lloydminster Credit Union  Lloydminster          $30,764,696
 79   72    Hitachi Canadian           Saskatoon             $30,267,724
            Industries Ltd.
 80   75    Doepker Industries Ltd.    Annaheim              $30,000,000
 81  N/A    Raider Industries          Moose Jaw                      NP
 82   81    Weyburn Co-operative       Weyburn               $29,084,000
            Association Ltd.
 83   83    Pineland Co-operative      Nipawin               $28,873,000
            Association Ltd.
 84   79    International Road         Saskatoon             $28,287,536
            Dynamics Inc.
 85   85    Moose Jaw Co-operative     Moose Jaw             $27,791,000
            Association Ltd.
 86   78    Hinz Automation Inc.       Saskatoon             $26,987,183
 87   87    Melfort Co-operative       Melfort               $26,914,000
            Association Ltd.
 88   97    Saskatchewan Mutual        Saskatoon             $26,721,000
            Insurance Company
 89   91    Steacy Ford Sales          North Battleford      $26,548,924
 90   84    Remai Construction Group   Saskatoon             $26,492,000
            of Companies
 91   90    Group Medical Services     Regina                         NP
 92   92    Meadow Lake Co-operative   Meadow Lake           $25,507,000
            Association Ltd.
 93   86    Southwest Credit Union     Swift Current         $25,481,898
 94  100    Superior Cabinets          Saskatoon             $25,246,000
 95  TS5    Co-operative Hail          Regina                $25,242,472
            Insurance Company Ltd.
 96   98    Saskatchewan Research      Saskatoon             $24,500,000
            Council
 97   88    Prince Albert Credit       Prince Albert         $24,437,000
            Union
 98  TS1    Delta Co-operative         Unity                 $24,282,000
            Association Ltd.
 99   93    Estevan Co-operative Ltd.  Estevan               $23,757,000
100   94    Kitsaki Management Ltd.    La Ronge              $23,099,582
            Partnership

                                 2003 Gross
Rank                             Sales            CEO/President

  1   Federated Co-operatives     $3,231,688,000  Wayne H. Thompson
      Ltd.
  2   Potash Corporation of      *$3,005,339,195  William J. Doyle
      Saskatchewan Inc.
  3   IPSCO Inc.                 *$1,082,000,000  David Sutherland
  4   Canpotex Ltd.                          N/A  Steve Dechka
  5   Saskatchewan Wheat Pool     $2,781,292,000  Mayo Schmidt
  6   Saskatchewan Power          $1,124,000,000  John Wright
      Corporation
  7   SaskTel                       $893,485,000  Don Ching
  8   Nexen Canada Ltd.             $856,400,000  Roger Thomas
  9   Cameco                        $748,334,000  Jerry Grandey
 10   Saskatchewan Government       $682,097,000  Larry Fogg
      Insurance (SGI)
 11   SaskEnergy Inc.               $277,264,000  Dean Reeve (acting
                                                  CEO)
 12   Saskatchewan Liquor and       $644,906,000  Sandra Morgan
      Gaming Authority
 13   Co-operators Life             $500,886,000  Dan Thornton
      Insurance Company
 14   Farm Credit Canada                      NP  John J. Ryan
 15   Weyerhaeuser Saskatchewan               NP  Bob Williams
      Ltd.
 16   Saskatoon Health Region                N/A  Jean Morrison
                                                  (interim)
 17   Brandt Group of Companies     $402,733,000  Gavin Semple
 18   Regina Qu'Appelle Health      $473,000,000  Dwight Nelson
      Region
 19   Mega Group Inc.               $428,000,000  Michael Graydon
 20   Credit Union Central of       $293,392,000  Sid Bildfell
      Saskatchewan
 21   Mitchell's Gourmet Foods                    Stu Irvine
 22   Interprovincial Co-                         Wayne H. Thompson
      operative Ltd.
 23   Cogema Resources Inc.
 24   Saskatchewan Workers'                       Peter Federko
      Compensation Board
 25   Siemens Transportation                      Erwen Siemens
      Group
 26   Harvard Developments Inc.                   Paul J. Hill
 27   Millar Western Pulp                         H. Mackenzie Millar
      (Meadow Lake) Ltd.
 28   WaterGroup Canada Inc.                      Donald Fettes
 29   CU Electronic Transaction                   S.P. (Stan) Kuss
      Services (CUETS)
 30   Saskatchewan Housing                        Darrell Jones
      Corporation
 31   Concorde Group of                           David Dube
      Companies
 32   Co-operative Trust                          Myrna J. Bentley
      Company of Canada
 33   United Pharmacists Ent.                     Walter Peterson
      Ltd.
 34   Saskatoon Co-operative                      Larry Rupert
      Association Ltd.
 35   Saskatchewan Institute of                   Dr. Robert G.
      Applied Science &                           McCulloch
      Technology (SIAST)
 36   SPI Marketing Group Inc.                    Don Hrapchak (GM)
 37   Redhead Equipment Ltd.                      Gary L. Redhead
 38   Pioneer Co-operative                        Stuart Dyrland
      Association Ltd.
 39   Yanke Group of Companies                    Russel Marcoux
 40   PIC Investment Group Inc.                   James Yuel
 41   Dominion Construction                       Phil George
      Company Inc.**
 42   Dundee Developments/Homes                   Joel Teal
      by Dundee
 43   Saskatchewan Indian                         Edmund Bellegarde
      Gaming Authority
 44   Saskatchewan Gaming                         Twyla Meredith
      Corporation                                 (Acting)
 45   Prince Albert Co-                           Wayne Pearson
      operative Association
      Ltd.
 46   Crown Life Insurance                        Brian A. Johnson
 47   Big Sky Farms Inc.                          Florian Possberg
 48   Watrous Mainline Motor                      Gerald Merrifield, Don
      Products                                    Campbell
 49   Sherwood Co-operative                       Mike Schindel
      Association Ltd.
 50   Saskatchewan Blue Cross                     G.N. (Arnie) Arnott
 51   Supreme Office Products                     Brian Mikuliak
      Ltd.
 52   Conexus Credit Union                        Harvey Granatier
 53   Weyburn Inland Terminal                     Rob Davies
      Ltd.
 54   SED Systems                                 Ray Basler
 55   Uponor Canada Inc.                          Wade Peterson
 56   Pleasure-Way Industries                     Merv Rumpel
      Ltd.
 57   CAA Saskatchewan                            Fred Titanich
 58   Saskatoon Credit Union                      George Keter
 59   Pound-Maker Agventures                      Brad Wildeman
      Ltd.
 60   Lloydminster & District                     Don Stephenson
      Co-operative Ltd.
 61   North East Terminal Ltd.                    Alec Dyok
 62   ClearTech                                   Rick Sauter
 63   VCom Inc.                                   Dr. Surinder Kumar
 64   Bennett Dunlop Ford                         Trevor Boquist
 65   Terminal 22 (1998) Inc.                     Derek G. Squair
 66   Access Communications Co-                   Jim Deane
      operative Ltd.
 67   PrintWest Communications                    Wayne UnRuh
      Ltd.
 68   DirectWest Publishers                       Gord Farmer
 69   Yorkton Co-operative                        Ron McClenaghan
      Association Ltd.
 70   Battlefords & District                      Gerard Muyres
      Co-operative Ltd.
 71   Hodgins Auctioneers                         Grant Hodgins
 72   Claude Resources Inc.                       Neil McMillan
 73   Lakeland Ford Sales Ltd.                    Dennis Balon
 74   Mercury Graphics                            Gord Bayda
 75   Crestline Coach Ltd.                        Tim Morrow
 76   NorSask Forest Products                     Allen Brander
      Ltd.
 77   Partners in Planning                        Michael Wolfond
      Financial Group
 78   Lloydminster Credit Union                   Les Messmer
 79   Hitachi Canadian                            Takamitsu Nakazaki
      Industries Ltd.
 80   Doepker Industries Ltd.                     Dave Doepker
 81   Raider Industries                           Kim Onrait
 82   Weyburn Co-operative                        Don Kraft
      Association Ltd.
 83   Pineland Co-operative                       Greg Schoonbaert
      Association Ltd.
 84   International Road                          Terry Bergan
      Dynamics Inc.
 85   Moose Jaw Co-operative                      Gerry Onyskevitch
      Association Ltd.
 86   Hinz Automation Inc.                        Ryan Hinz
 87   Melfort Co-operative                        Gordon Dmytruk
      Association Ltd.
 88   Saskatchewan Mutual                         Randy W. Trost
      Insurance Company
 89   Steacy Ford Sales                           Bob Kenny, Bernie
                                                  Adams
 90   Remai Construction Group                    Joseph A. Remai
      of Companies
 91   Group Medical Services                      Shirley Raab
 92   Meadow Lake Co-operative                    Allan Halter
      Association Ltd.
 93   Southwest Credit Union                      Fred Townley-McKay
 94   Superior Cabinets                           Linda Larre
 95   Co-operative Hail                           Denis Stumph
      Insurance Company Ltd.
 96   Saskatchewan Research                       Dr. Laurie Schramm
      Council
 97   Prince Albert Credit                        L.D. (Larry) Hill
      Union
 98   Delta Co-operative                          Norm Potter
      Association Ltd.
 99   Estevan Co-operative Ltd.                   Bob Declercq
100   Kitsaki Management Ltd.                     Ray McKay (CEO), Chief
      Partnership                                 Harry Cook (President)

Rank                             Employees  Major Shareholders

  1   Federated Co-operatives      1250     Retail Co-operatives across
      Ltd.                                  Western Canada
  2   Potash Corporation of        1334     Widely Held
      Saskatchewan Inc.
  3   IPSCO Inc.                    820     Widely held
  4   Canpotex Ltd.                  42     Potash Corporation of
                                            Saskatchewan Inc., IMC
                                            Canada ULC, Agrium Inc.
  5   Saskatchewan Wheat Pool      1600     Widely Held
  6   Saskatchewan Power           2376     Gov't of Sask
      Corporation
  7   SaskTel                      4153     Gov't of Sask
  8   Nexen Canada Ltd.             167     Nexen Inc.
  9   Cameco                       1453     Publicly Traded
 10   Saskatchewan Government      1616     Gov't of Sask
      Insurance (SGI)
 11   SaskEnergy Inc.               805     Gov't of Sask
 12   Saskatchewan Liquor and       850     Gov't of Sask
      Gaming Authority
 13   Co-operators Life             540     Co-operatives
      Insurance Company
 14   Farm Credit Canada            519     Gov't of Canada
 15   Weyerhaeuser Saskatchewan    1692     Wholly owned subsidiary
      Ltd.                                  of Weyerhaeuser Company Ltd.
 16   Saskatoon Health Region     11400     Gov't of Sask
 17   Brandt Group of Companies     339     Gavin Semple
 18   Regina Qu'Appelle Health     9050     Gov't of Sask
      Region
 19   Mega Group Inc.                33     Widely Held
 20   Credit Union Central of       194     Saskatchewan Credit Unions
      Saskatchewan                          and certain Co-operative
                                            Associations
 21   Mitchell's Gourmet Foods     1570     Schneider Corporation
 22   Interprovincial Co-          1250     Regional Co-operatives,
      operative Ltd.                        Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
                                            & United Grain Growers Ltd.
 23   Cogema Resources Inc.         290     AREVA (France)
 24   Saskatchewan Workers'         425     N/A
      Compensation Board
 25   Siemens Transportation        710     Erwen Siemens
      Group
 26   Harvard Developments Inc.     200     The Hill Family
 27   Millar Western Pulp           170     Millar Western Industries
      (Meadow Lake) Ltd.                    Ltd., Crown Investments
                                            Corporation
 28   WaterGroup Canada Inc.        335     US Filter
 29   CU Electronic Transaction     304     Credit Union Central
      Services (CUETS)                      of Saskatchewan/Credit
                                            Union Central of Alberta
 30   Saskatchewan Housing          130     Gov't of Sask
      Corporation
 31   Concorde Group of             450     David Dube, Leslie Dube,
      Companies                             Irene Dube
 32   Co-operative Trust            193     Credit Union Central of
      Company of Canada                     Saskatchewan/Manitoba/
                                            Alberta/Ontario, Co-
                                            operators and CUMIS
 33   United Pharmacists Ent.        73     Independent Saskatchewan
      Ltd.                                  Pharmacists
 34   Saskatoon Co-operative        619     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 35   Saskatchewan Institute of    1440     Gov't of Sask
      Applied Science &
      Technology (SIAST)
 36   SPI Marketing Group Inc.       12     Big Sky Pork Farms
 37   Redhead Equipment Ltd.        240     Gary L. Redhead
 38   Pioneer Co-operative          346     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 39   Yanke Group of Companies      249     Russel & Bonnie Marcoux
 40   PIC Investment Group Inc.      94     James Yuel, Greg Yuel
 41   Dominion Construction         150     Seacliff Holdings
      Company Inc.**
 42   Dundee Developments/Homes      67     Dundee Realty Corporation
      by Dundee
 43   Saskatchewan Indian          1137     FSIN--74 First Nations
      Gaming Authority
 44   Saskatchewan Gaming           767     Gov't of Sask
      Corporation
 45   Prince Albert Co-             342     Member Owned
      operative Association
      Ltd.
 46   Crown Life Insurance           10     Haro Financial Corporation,
                                            Extendicare Inc.
 47   Big Sky Farms Inc.            385     CIC, Crown Capital,
                                            Management Group,
                                            plus others
 48   Watrous Mainline Motor         80     Don Campbell,
      Products                              Gerald Merrifield
 49   Sherwood Co-operative         364     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 50   Saskatchewan Blue Cross       100     Non-share capital
 51   Supreme Office Products       170     Bosche Family
      Ltd.
 52   Conexus Credit Union          481     Member Owned
 53   Weyburn Inland Terminal        63     Publicly Traded
      Ltd.
 54   SED Systems                   225     Calian Technology Ltd.
 55   Uponor Canada Inc.             43     Hot Water Systems
                                            North America
 56   Pleasure-Way Industries       151     Merv Rumpel, Terry
      Ltd.                                  Rumpel, Dean Rumpel
 57   CAA Saskatchewan              235     Member Owned
 58   Saskatoon Credit Union        214     Member Owned
 59   Pound-Maker Agventures         48     Pound-Maker
      Ltd.                                  Investments Ltd.
 60   Lloydminster & District       193     Member Owned
      Co-operative Ltd.
 61   North East Terminal Ltd.       24     Widely Held
 62   ClearTech                      35     PIC Investment Group Inc.
 63   VCom Inc.                     440     Dr. Surinder Kumar, Dr. Hugh
                                            Wood
 64   Bennett Dunlop Ford           100     N/A
 65   Terminal 22 (1998) Inc.        26     Cargill
 66   Access Communications Co-     195     Co-operative
      operative Ltd.
 67   PrintWest Communications      295     Employee Owned
      Ltd.
 68   DirectWest Publishers         110     SaskTel
 69   Yorkton Co-operative          130     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 70   Battlefords & District        180     Member Owned
      Co-operative Ltd.
 71   Hodgins Auctioneers            20     Grant Hodgins, Barrie Jung
 72   Claude Resources Inc.         148     N/A
 73   Lakeland Ford Sales Ltd.       59     Dennis Balon
 74   Mercury Graphics              180     MDC Partners Inc.
 75   Crestline Coach Ltd.          102     Ronn Janzen, Ken Sawatsky,
                                            Peter Adsten
 76   NorSask Forest Products       135     Meadow Lake Tribal Council
      Ltd.
 77   Partners in Planning           48     Widely Held
      Financial Group
 78   Lloydminster Credit Union     172     Member Owned
 79   Hitachi Canadian              210     Hitachi Ltd. (Japan)
      Industries Ltd.
 80   Doepker Industries Ltd.       275     Lionel Doepker, Randy
                                            Doepker, Dave Doepker
 81   Raider Industries             220     N/A
 82   Weyburn Co-operative          155     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 83   Pineland Co-operative         169     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 84   International Road            168     N/A
      Dynamics Inc.
 85   Moose Jaw Co-operative        100     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 86   Hinz Automation Inc.           30     Hinz Automation Holdings
                                            Inc.
 87   Melfort Co-operative          103     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 88   Saskatchewan Mutual            48     Policy Holders
      Insurance Company
 89   Steacy Ford Sales              63     Bob Kenny, Bernie Adams
 90   Remai Construction Group       85     Joseph A. Remai
      of Companies
 91   Group Medical Services         42     N/A
 92   Meadow Lake Co-operative      100     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 93   Southwest Credit Union        187     Member Owned
 94   Superior Cabinets             224     Linda Larre
 95   Co-operative Hail               6     Member Owned
      Insurance Company Ltd.
 96   Saskatchewan Research         222     Gov't of Sask
      Council
 97   Prince Albert Credit          140     Member Owned
      Union
 98   Delta Co-operative             85     Member Owned
      Association Ltd.
 99   Estevan Co-operative Ltd.     116     Member Owned
100   Kitsaki Management Ltd.       449     Lac La Ronge Indian Band
      Partnership

**Indicates SK only sales
*CDN$ = US$ X 1.5795
NP = request not to publish
N/A = not available


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