Notice of Hearing: In the Matter of Bennett Environmental Inc. et al. - Bennett, John

Notice of Hearing

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED

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IN THE MATTER OF
BENNETT ENVIRONMENTAL INC., JOHN BENNETT,
RICHARD STERN, ROBERT GRIFFITHS, and
ALLAN BULCKAERT

NOTICE OF HEARING
(Section 127)


       

        TAKE NOTICE that the Ontario Securities Commission (the “Commission”) will hold a hearing pursuant to section 127 of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended, (the “Act”) at the offices of the Commission located at 20 Queen Street West, Toronto, in the Large Hearing Room, located on the 17th Floor, on November 29, 2006, at 4:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the hearing can be held:

        TO CONSIDER whether, pursuant to section 127 of the Act, it is in the public interest for the Commission to make an order approving the Settlement Agreement entered into by Staff of the Commission and John Bennett.

        BY REASON OF the allegations set out in the Statement of Allegations of Staff dated May 31, 2006 and such additional allegations as Staff may advise and the Commission may permit;

        AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any party to the proceeding may be represented by counsel;

        AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that upon the failure of any party to attend at the time and place aforesaid, the hearing may proceed in the absence of that party, and such party is not entitled to any further notice of the proceeding.

        DATED at Toronto this 21st day of November 2006.

"Daisy Aranha"
per: John Stevenson
Secretary to the Commission


TO: BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON LLP
Suite 2800
Commerce Court West
199 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5L 1A9

T. Nigel M. Campbell
Phone: (416) 863-2429
Fax: (416) 863-2653

Solicitors for John Bennett