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Saturday, 01/13/2007 9:59:18 AM

Saturday, January 13, 2007 9:59:18 AM

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Alliance Atlantis Commun. (AAC.B : TSX : $52.30)
Two firms to acquire company for $53.00 a share
BMO Nesbitt Burns maintains a "market perform", target price raised to $53.00
Desjardins Securities moves to "tender", target price cut to $53.00

Amica Mature Lifestyles (ACC : TSX : $9.25)
Management operations continue to grow profitability
Canaccord Adams maintains a "buy", target price raised to $9.75

ACE Aviation Holdings (ACE.B : TSX : $33.29)
Current valuation looks attractive
BMO Nesbitt Burns upgrades to "outperform", target price raised to $40.00
TD Newcrest maintains a "buy", 12-month target price is $40.00

Astral Media (ACM.A : TSX : $44.50)
Expecting another strong quarter; M&A is the focus
CIBC World Markets maintains a "sector perform", target price is $45.00

Algoma Steel (AGA : TSX : $33.00)
Expecting lower earnings on falling steel prices
BMO Nesbitt Burns maintains a "market perform", target price is $50.00

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (ANP : TSX : $9.40 | ANPI : NASDAQ : US$7.99)
Partner releases preliminary DES results
Blackmont Capital maintains a "buy", target price cut to US$13.50

ATS Automation Tooling Systems (ATA : TSX : $10.69)
Announces layoffs
Blackmont Capital upgrades to "buy", 12-month target price is raised to $13.70

Aur Resources (AUR : TSX : $22.26)
Recent decline presents attractive buying opportunity
Desjardins Securities upgrades to "buy", target price is $27.00

Aurora Energy Resources (AXU : TSX : $14.60)
Initial drill results from Inda Lake Trend uranium targets
Canaccord Adams maintains a "hold", target price is $15.00
National Bank Financial maintains a "outperform", target price raised to $20.00

Axia NetMedia (AXX : TSX : $3.83)
New French concessions and Australian bid provides upside
Canaccord Adams maintains a "buy", target price raised to $4.25

Bow Valley Energy (BVX : TSX : $6.23)
Natural gas price forecast reduced
Blackmont Capital maintains a "buy", 12-month target price is cut to $7.50

Cogeco Cable (CCA : TSX : $36.33)
Looking for Q1 results to provide a catalyst
National Bank Financial maintains a "outperform", target price is $36.00

CanWest Global Communications (CGS : TSX : $10.70 | CWG : NYSE : US$9.14)
Posts solid Q1 progress; partners with Goldman Sachs to acquire Alliance Atlantis
BMO Nesbitt Burns upgrades to "outperform", target price raised to $12.00
GMP Securities downgrades to "hold", target price cut to $10.50
TD Newcrest upgrades to "buy", 12-month target price is $12.00

Cineplex Galaxy Inc Fund (CGX.UN : TSX : $13.15)
Downgrade due to price appreciation
BMO Nesbitt Burns downgrades to "market perform", target price is $13.00

Corus Entertainment (CJR.B : TSX : $46.49 | CJR : NYSE : US$39.61)
First quarter results slightly exceed estimates
BMO Nesbitt Burns maintains a "market perform", target price raised to $50.00
CIBC World Markets maintains a "sector outperform", target price raised to $50.00
Desjardins Securities reiterates "buy", target price raised to $53.00
GMP Securities maintains a "buy", target price raised to $50.00
RBC Capital Markets reiterates "outperform", 1-year target price raised to $50.00

Cinch Energy (CNH : TSX : $0.97)
Achieves year-end exit rate
Haywood Securities maintains a "sector outperform", target price is $1.75

Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ : TSX : $54.02)
Analysts introduce a new commodity price deck for 2007
Blackmont Capital maintains "hold", 12-month target price is cut to $59.00

CanWest MediaWorks (CWM.UN : TSX : $7.41)
Mixed bag of results
National Bank Financial maintains a "sector perform", target price raised to $8.00

EnCana Corp. (ECA : TSX : $53.31 | NYSE : US$45.50)
Analysts introduce a new commodity price deck for 2007
Blackmont Capital maintains "buy", 12-month target price is cut to US$57.00

EPCOR Power L.P. (EP.UN : TSX : $27.21)
Releases more information on the Primary Energy Venture acquisition
BMO Capital Markets maintains "market perform", 12-month target price is raised to $26.00

EXFO Electro-Optical Engin. (EXF : TSX : $7.36 | EXFO : NASDAQ : US$6.25)
Strong Q1 EPS but soft guidance
BMO Capital Markets maintains "outperform", 12-month target price is US$7.00
National Bank Financial maintains "outperform", 12-month target price is cut to US$7.00

Flagship Energy (FG.A : TSX-V : $1.10)
Debt reduction is the key for 2007
GMP Securities maintains "buy", 12-month target price is $1.50

Movie Distribution Income Fund (FLM.UN : TSX : $7.90)
GS Capital Partners will acquire Alliance Atlantis' 51% interest in Movie Distribution
TD Newcrest maintains "buy", 12-month target price is $9.00

Finning International (FTT : TSX : $46.95)
Executive VP resigned
RBC Capital Markets maintains "outperform", 12-month target price is $53.00

Golden Star Resources (GSC : TSX : $3.40)
A slower ramp-up of the Bogoso expansion project
Blackmont Capital maintains "buy", 12-month target price is cut to $5.50

Innova Exploration (IXL : TSX : $5.44)
Natural gas price forecast reduced
Blackmont Capital maintains a "hold", 12-month target price is cut to $6.75

Katanga Mining (KAT : TSX : $6.63)
Re-developing Kamoto mine in DRC
GMP Securities maintains "buy", 12-month target price is $10.00

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF.UN : TSX : $25.55)
Iron ore price negotiations trending upwards
RBC Capital Markets maintains "underperform", 12-month target price is $23.50

MDS Inc. (MDS : TSX : $20.32 | MDZ : NYSE : US$17.30)
FDA issues letters to MDS clients
RBC Capital Markets maintains "sector perform", 12-month target price is $23.00

Migenix Inc. (MGI : TSX : $0.55)
New Street coverage
Canaccord Adams initiates coverage with a "buy", 12-month target price is $1.50

Matrikon Inc. (MTK : TSX : $3.45)
Q1 slightly below estimates
BMO Capital Markets maintains "market perform", 12-month target price is raised to $4.00

Northern Peru Copper (NOC : TSX : $6.58)
Positive pre-feasibility study on Galeno
Canaccord Adams maintains "buy", 12-month target price is $8.10

Nexen (NXY : TSX : $61.67)
Analysts introduce a new commodity price deck for 2007
Blackmont Capital maintains "buy", 12-month target price is cut to $71.00

Jean Coutu Group (PJC) (PJC.A : TSX : $14.80)
Solid Canadian outlook
BMO Capital Markets maintains "market perform", 12-month target price is raised to $15.00
National Bank Financial upgrades to "outperform", 12-month target price is raised to $17.00

Pizza Pizza (PZA.UN : TSX : $8.10)
Royalty pool will increase by 30 restaurants
TD Newcrest maintains "buy", 12-month target price is cut to $9.00

Shoppers Drug Mart (SC : TSX : $50.91)
Real estate strategy is working
RBC Capital Markets maintains "outperform", 12-month target price is $60.00

Serengeti Resources (SIR : TSX-V : $0.90)
New Street coverage
Canaccord Adams initiates coverage with a "buy", 12-month target price is $1.70

Theratechnologies (TH : TSX : $8.28)
On the way to commercialize Th9507
Canaccord Adams maintains "buy", 12-month target price is raised to $11.40

Talisman Energy (TLM : TSX : $18.08)
Analysts introduce a new commodity price deck for 2007
Blackmont Capital maintains "hold", 12-month target price is cut to $20.00

Velan Inc. (VLN : TSX : $16.00)
Q2 shows slightly better operating profit margins
BMO Capital Markets maintains "underperform", 12-month target price is raised to $13.00

West Energy Ltd. (WTL : TSX : $4.60)
Production ramp-up slightly delayed
GMP Securities maintains "buy", 12-month target price is $9.50




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