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Shaw Communications Inc.
SHAREHOLDERS’ INFORMATION
August 31, 2011
Share Capital and Listings
The Company is authorized to issue a limited number of Class A participating and an unlimited
number of Class B Non-Voting participating shares. The authorized number of Class A Shares is
limited, subject to certain exceptions, to the lesser of that number of such shares (i) currently
issued and outstanding; and (ii) that may be outstanding after any conversion of Class A Shares
into Class B Non-Voting Shares. At August 31, 2011, the Company had 22,520,064 Class A
Shares and 415,216,348 Class B Non-Voting Shares outstanding. The Class A Shares are listed
on the TSX Venture Stock Exchange under the symbol SJR.A. The Class B Non-Voting Shares
are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under SJR.B and on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol SJR. The Series A Preferred Shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
under the symbol SJR.PR.A.
Trading Range of Class B Non-Voting Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Quarter High Close Low Close
Total
Volume
September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011
First 23.45 20.40 66,781,996
Second 21.86 20.19 58,568,741
Third 20.83 19.16 52,365,837
Fourth 22.40 19.97 59,228,180
Closing price, August 31, 2011 22.40 236,944,754
Share Splits
There have been four splits of the Company’s shares; July 30, 2007 (2 for 1), February 7,
2000 (2 for 1), May 18, 1994 (2 for 1), and September 23, 1987 (3 for 1). In addition, as a
result of the Arrangement referred to in the Management Information Circular dated July 22,
1999, a Shareholder’s Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) was reduced for tax purposes. For details on
the calculation of the revised ACB, please refer to the Company’s September 1, 1999 and
September 13, 1999 press releases on Shaw’s Investor Relations website at www.shaw.ca.
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