Market Regulation Services - Trading Halt - Progress Energy - PGX All Issues

Mar 5, 2007


    TORONTO, March 5 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by Market
Regulation Services (RS):

    Issuer Name: Progress Energy
    TSX Ticker Symbol: PGX All Issues
    Time of Halt: 15:01 EST
    Reason for Halt: Pending News

For further information:

For further information: Market Regulation Services Inc., (416)
646-7299