Article: Market Regulation Services Inc.: Improved Resource Enhances Compliance With Cease Trade Orders by Investors and Dealers

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - Jan. 18, 2005) - Investors and investment dealers across Canada can now easily retrieve non-issuer cease trade orders (CTOs) issued by Canada's participating securities commissions as a result of new enhancements to the national CTO database. Before today, the database only contained CTOs against issuers. The CTO database is the only centralized source of CTOs in Canada. The database is accessible free-of-charge at www.rs.ca. An issuer is an entity that issues securities. A non-issuer is an individual or entity that can trade securities. (See "What are CTOs" below)

The database is intended to help protect investors and dealers from unintentional ...

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