Balance Sheet

(in thousands of dollars)

March 31, 2007, with comparative figures for 2006

20072006
Assets:
Current Assets:
Cash$23,879$32,949
Accrued interest receivable1,069830
Due from the Province of Nova Scotia7,7668,356
Current portion of loans receivable (note 3)6,1296,833
Other receivables633446
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Nova Scotia Business Fund assets:
Loans receivable (note 3 and 7)93,73093,987
Equity investments (note 4 and 7)13,21912,233
Industrial parks and malls (note 5)3,3943,871
Other assets (note 6 and 7)-100
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 $149,819$159,655
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Liabilities and Shareholder’s Equity  
Current liabilities:  
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities$ 13,733$ 14,681
Provision for payment of guarantees (note 7)760650
Principal due within one year to the Province of Nova Scotia (note 8)9,41316,203
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 23,90631,534
Longterm debt:  
Due to the Province of Nova Scotia (note 8)99,513103,366
   
Shareholder’s equity:  
Share capital and retained earnings (note 9) 26,40024,755
   
Commitments (note 10)  
Contingencies (note 11)   
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 $ 149,819$ 159,655

See accompanying notes to financial statements.

On Behalf of the BoardHall
 Director

Director