Monthly Communication Report

Corporation:	Scotiabank/Banque Scotia
Associated registration:	778154-5087-5
Communication date:	2008-07-21
Posted date:	2009-02-04

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Julie Dickson, Superintendent Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) Footnote1 Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication:	IIF Recommendations on Best Practices of Risk Management Footnote1
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Richard Waugh
As the most senior paid officer, the person named above is responsible for certifying the communication report for the corporation or organization (Registrant). This person may or may not have participated in the reported communication. The Lobbyists Registration Regulations do not require that the names of in-house lobbyists (i.e. employees of corporations or organizations) who actually participated in the communication be disclosed.
Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a monthly communications return.