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The Company closed the purchase of Mountain Cablevision in Hamilton, Ontario in late October,
2009.
Pursuant to the short form base shelf prospectus filed on March 11, 2009, on November 9, 2009,
the Company issued $650,000 of senior notes at a rate of 6.75% due 2039. Estimated net
proceeds (after issuance at a discount of $4,381 and issue and underwriting expenses) of
$642,000 will be used for general corporate purposes, working capital, capital expenditures
and wireless investments.
On November 26, 2009, the Company repurchased 1,500,000 of its Class B Non-Voting Shares for
cancellation for $27,893.
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Shaw Communications Inc.
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
August 31, 2009, 2008 and 2007
[all amounts in thousands of Canadian dollars except share and per share amounts]