caution regarding forward looking statements from time to we make written and oral state ments included in this annual report other filings with canadian regulators or the us securities exchange commission reports shareholders communications which are made pursuant safe harbor provisions of united states private litigation reform act 1995 these include among others respect our objectives for 2003 medium long terms strategies achieve those as well beliefs plans expectations anticipations estimates intentions words may could should would suspect outlook believe anticipate esti mate expect intend plan expressions similar import intended identify by their very nature involve inherent risks uncertainties both general specific exist that predic tions forecasts projections will not be achieved readers place undue reliance on a number important factors cause actual results differ materially expressed
