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Western Oil Sands Inc. announced today that David Dyck, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will present an overview of the Company and participate in a panel session at the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Energy Summit on March 7, 2007 at approximately 2:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time at the Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff, Alberta.

Pulse Data Inc. announces that it has initiated a process to evaluate strategic alternatives for its LiDAR business segment, which operates under the name of Terrapoint. Ken MacDonald, President and CEO of Pulse stated, "While Terrapoint is a world leader in the field of LiDAR technology, our management and board have concluded that this business is not strategic to Pulse."

Pemberton Energy Ltd. Is pleased to announce its corporate update. Negotiations with surface land owners have been completed and all surface land owners have agreed to let Pemberton shoot its 3D seismic program on their lands. Government permits have also been granted.

Ken Alley, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Suncor Energy Inc. will speak at the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Energy Summit, March 8, at 1:05 p.m. MT (3:05 pm ET). The presentation will review Suncor's performance, growth strategy and outlook.

Mr. Marcel Coutu, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Oil Sands, is scheduled to present at the RBC Capital Markets Canadian Energy Summit in Banff, Alberta on March 7 at approximately 1:30 p.m. mountain standard time (3:30 p.m. eastern standard time). The presentation slides and a link to the audio web cast will be available on Canadian Oil Sands' Web site at www.cos-trust.com, under Presentations & Web casts.

Cathedral Energy Services Income Trust is pleased to provide the following information to assist Canadian and U.S. holders of trust units of the Trust in the preparation of their income tax returns. This information is of a general nature only and is not intended to be, nor should it be construed to be, legal or tax advice to any Unitholder, or potential Unitholder of the Trust. Unitholders and potential Unitholders should consult with their own tax advisors with respect to their particular circumstances.

UTS Energy Corporation today announces the results of the independent reserves evaluator's report for the Fort Hills Oil Sands Project's contingent bitumen resources. In order to comply with National Instrument 51-101, the Fort Hills Partnership retained independent reserves evaluators Sproule Associates Limited to prepare an audit of the Fort Hills Partners' contingent bitumen volumes and methodology used in the recently updated mine plan.

Stratabound Minerals Corp. is pleased to present additional assay results from the drilling program on its 100-percent owned Elmtree Gold property near Bathurst, New Brunswick. Results from six holes were released on January 24, 2007. Results from seven additional holes are reported below.

Imperial Nanticoke refinery has restarted crude oil processing at reduced rates. Full return to normal refinery operations is expected as planned by mid-March. Recent apportionments to customers of distillate fuel and gasoline are easing but limitations are still in place as the refining system rebalances and transportation logistics improve.

Canadian Oil Sands Trust today reported the tax information for the total cash distributions declared and paid in 2006 to Unitholders resident in Canada and the United States. Unitholders are strongly encouraged to consult their tax advisors with respect to their particular circumstances.

Rare Method today announced consolidated financial results for the three months and six months ended December 31, 2006. For Q2, Rare Method recorded revenue of $2.04 million, up 59% from $1.28 million a year ago, and EBITDA (Earnings before interest, taxes, stock-based compensation, and depreciation and amortization) of $121,126 up $240,260 from a loss of $119,134 during the same period last year.