Rogers Sugar Income Fund Receives Toronto Stock Exchange Approval for Normal Course Issuer Bid

Abstract

[Rogers] has been in the sugar business since 1890 and is the leading refiner, processor, distributor and marketer of sugar products in Western Canada. As the sole sugar processor in Western Canada, Rogers supplies over 90% of the demand for refined sugar in that region. Rogers has two sugar processing facilities, a cane sugar refinery in Vancouver, British Columbia and a beet sugar processing facility in Taber, Alberta. Rogers' sugar products are marketed primarily under the "Rogers" trade name and include granulated, icing, cube, yellow and brown sugars, liquid sugars and specialty syrups.