Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada - Trading Halt - Magna Entertainment CP - MEC.A


    TORONTO, March 5 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by
Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC):

    Issuer Name: Magna Entertainment CP
    TSX Ticker Symbol: MEC.A
    Time of Halt: 12:55 pm ET
    Reason for Halt: Pending News

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