Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows


20072006
Year ended March 31$$
[in thousands of Canadian dollars]
Operating activities
Excess of revenue over expenses for the year8,816 5,290 
Add (deduct) items not involving cash
Depreciation and amortization 6,379 6,868 
Loss on disposal of capital assets 76 123 
Gain on sale of investments (61)(440)
Increase in accrued pension benefit asset [note 10](6,149)(5,753)
Increase in accrued other retirement and post-employment
    benefit liability [note 10]
4,654 3,689 
Foreign exchange loss 323 846 
Lease inducement amortization(108)– 
Net change in non-cash working capital balances related to operations [note 8](884)364 
Cash provided by operating activities13,046 10,987 
Investing activities
Purchase of capital assets(5,795)(4,096)
Proceeds on disposal of capital assets22 
Purchase of investments(41,655)(58,917)
Proceeds on sale of investments35,420 50,036 
Investment in joint venture(225)– 
Cash used in investing activities(12,233)(12,975)
Financing activities
Loan proceeds (repayment)(64)530 
Lease inducements proceeds– 1,541 
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities(64)2,071 
Net increase in cash during the year749 83 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash(138)(414)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year12,057 12,388 
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year12,668 12,057 
See accompanying notes



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