NONE OF THE SECURITIES TO WHICH THIS PRIVATE
PLACEMENT SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (THE "SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT")
RELATES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT
OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "1933 ACT"), OR ANY U.S. STATE SECURITIES
LAWS, AND, UNLESS SO REGISTERED, NONE MAY BE OFFERED OR SOLD,
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS (AS
THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT) EXCEPT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT,
PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE 1933 ACT,
OR PURSUANT TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT
SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE 1933 ACT AND IN
EACH CASE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES
LAWS.
LOAN CONVERSION AGREEMENT
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TO:
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CounterPath Solutions, Inc.
(the "Company")
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Suite 300, One Bentall Centre, 505 Burrard
Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V7X
1M3
PURCHASE OF SHARES
1.1 On
the basis of the representations and warranties and subject to the
terms and conditions set forth herein, the undersigned (the
“Subscriber”) hereby irrevocably agrees to convert the
entire amount of principal due pursuant to that certain Convertible
Note dated November 30, 2006 made by the Company in favour of the
Subscriber in the original principal amount of $____________
(the “ November Note ”
) into common shares of the Company at a conversion
price per common share of $0.40 (such subscription and agreement to
convert being the “Subscription”), for an aggregate of
_________________ common shares of the Company (the
“ Shares
” ).
1.2 On
the basis of the representations and warranties and subject to the
terms and conditions set forth herein, the Company hereby
irrevocably agrees to issue the Shares to the Subscriber in
exchange for and upon the conversion of the November Note. The
Subscriber hereby agrees that upon delivery of the Shares and cash
representing the accrued but unpaid interest outstanding on the
November Note by the Company in accordance with the provisions of
this Subscription Agreement, all amounts outstanding under the
November Note will be fully satisfied and extinguished, and the
Subscriber will remise, release and forever discharge the Company
and its respective directors, officers, employees, successors,
solicitors, agents and assigns from any and all obligations
relating to the November Note.
1.3 Unless
otherwise provided, all dollar amounts referred to in this
Subscription Agreement are in lawful money of the United States of
America.
2.1 On
or before the Closing Date (as defined herein), the Subscriber
agrees that it will deliver to the Company the original November
Note.
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3.
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Documents Required from
Subscriber
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3.1 The
Subscriber must complete, sign and return to the Company the
following documents:
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(a)
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two (2) executed copies of this Subscription
Agreement;
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(b)
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an Accredited Investor Questionnaire in the form
attached as Exhibit A (the "U.S. Questionnaire"); and
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(c)
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an Investor Questionnaire (together with the U.S.
Questionnaire, the "Questionnaires") in the form attached as
Exhibit B.
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3.2 The
Subscriber shall complete, sign and return to the Company as soon
as possible, on request by the Company, any additional documents,
questionnaires, notices and undertakings as may be required by any
regulatory authorities and applicable law.
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4.
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Conditions and Closing
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4.1 Subject
to Section 4.2 of this Agreement, closing of the transactions
contemplated by this Subscription Agreement shall occur on or
before June 30, 2007, or on such other date as may be determined by
the Company in its sole discretion (the "Closing Date").
4.2 The
obligations of the Company and the Subscriber to consummate the
transactions contemplated herein is subject to the satisfaction or
written waiver by the Company and the Subscriber, at or before the
Closing Date, of each of the following conditions:
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(a)
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the Company completing the acquisition of New
Heights Software Corporation; and
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(b)
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all holders of convertible debentures issued by the
Company agreeing to convert such convertible debentures into shares
of the Company's common stock.
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5.
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Acknowledgements and Agreements of
Subscriber
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5.1 The
Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that:
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(a)
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none of the Shares have been or will be registered
under the 1933 Act, or under any state securities or "blue sky"
laws of any state of the United States, and, unless so registered,
may not be offered or sold in the United States or, directly or
indirectly, to U.S. Persons, as that term is defined in Regulation
S under the 1933 Act ("Regulation S"), except in accordance with
the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to an effective
registration statement under the 1933 Act, or pursuant to an
exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the
registration requirements of the 1933 Act and in each case only in
accordance with applicable state and provincial securities
laws;
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(b)
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other than as contemplated herein, the Subscriber
acknowledges that the Company has not undertaken, and will have no
obligation, to register any of the Shares under the 1933
Act;
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(c)
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by completing the Questionnaire, the Subscriber is
representing and warranting that the Subscriber satisfies one of
the categories of registration and prospectus exemptions provided
in National Instrument 45-106 ("NI 45-106") adopted by the British
Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC");
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(d)
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the decision to execute this Subscription Agreement
and acquire the Shares agreed to be purchased hereunder has not
been based upon any oral or written representation as to fact or
otherwise made by or on behalf of the Company and such decision is
based entirely upon a review of any public information which has
been filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC") in compliance, or intended compliance, with
applicable securities legislation;
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(e)
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the Subscriber and the Subscriber's advisor(s) have
had a reasonable opportunity to ask questions of and receive
answers from the Company in connection with the distribution of the
Shares hereunder, and to obtain additional information, to the
extent possessed or obtainable without
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unreasonable effort or expense, necessary to verify
the accuracy of the information about the Company;
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(f)
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the books and records of the Company were available
upon reasonable notice for inspection, subject to certain
confidentiality restrictions, by the Subscriber during reasonable
business hours at its principal place of business, and all
documents, records and books in connection with the distribution of
the Shares hereunder have been made available for inspection by the
Subscriber, the Subscriber's lawyer and/or advisor(s);
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(g)
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the Company is entitled to rely on the
representations and warranties of the Subscriber contained in this
Subscription Agreement and the Questionnaires and the Subscriber
will hold harmless the Company from any loss or damage it or they
may suffer as a result of the Subscriber's failure to correctly
complete this Subscription Agreement or the
Questionnaires;
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(h)
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the Subscriber will indemnify and hold harmless the
Company and, where applicable, its directors, officers, employees,
agents, advisors and shareholders, from and against any and all
loss, liability, claim, damage and expense whatsoever (including,
but not limited to, any and all fees, costs and expenses whatsoever
reasonably incurred in investigating, preparing or defending
against any claim, lawsuit, administrative proceeding or
investigation whether commenced or threatened) arising out of or
based upon any representation or warranty of the Subscriber
contained in this Subscription Agreement, the Questionnaires or in
any document furnished by the Subscriber to the Company in
connection herewith being untrue in any material respect or any
breach or failure by the Subscriber to comply with any covenant or
agreement made by the Subscriber to the Company in connection
therewith;
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(i)
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none of the Shares are listed on any stock exchange
or automated dealer quotation system and no representation has been
made to the Subscriber that any of the Shares will become listed on
any stock exchange or automated dealer quotation system, except
that currently the common shares of the Company are quoted for
trading on the National Association of Securities Dealers Inc.'s
OTC Bulletin Board (the "OTCBB");
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(j)
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the Company will refuse to register any transfer of
the Shares not made in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
S, pursuant to an effective registration statement under the 1933
Act or pursuant to an available exemption from the registration
requirements of the 1933 Act and in accordance with any other
applicable securities laws;
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(k)
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the Subscriber has been advised to consult the
Subscriber's own legal, tax and other advisors with respect to the
merits and risks of an investment in the Shares and with respect to
applicable resale restrictions, and it is solely responsible (and
the Company is not in any way responsible) for compliance
with:
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(i)
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any applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the
Subscriber is resident in connection with the distribution of the
Shares hereunder, and
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(ii)
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applicable resale restrictions;
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(l)
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in addition to resale restrictions imposed under
U.S. securities laws, there are additional restrictions on the
Subscriber's ability to resell in Canada any of the Shares under
the Securities Act (British Columbia) (the "B.C. Act") and
Multilateral Instrument 45-102 adopted by the BCSC;
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(m)
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the Company has advised the Subscriber that the
Company is relying on an exemption from the requirements to provide
the Subscriber with a prospectus to issue the Shares and, as a
consequence of acquiring the Shares pursuant to such exemption
certain protections, rights and remedies provided by the applicable
securities legislation of British Columbia including statutory
rights of rescission or damages, will not be available to the
Subscriber;
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(n)
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neither the SEC nor any other securities commission
or similar regulatory authority has reviewed or passed on the
merits of any of the Shares;
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(o)
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no documents in connection with the sale of the
Shares hereunder have been reviewed by the SEC or any state
securities administrators;
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(p)
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there is no government or other insurance covering
any of the Shares;
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(q)
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this Subscription Agreement is not enforceable by
the Subscriber unless it has been accepted by the
Company.
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6.
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Representations, Warranties and Covenants of
the Subscriber
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6.1 The
Subscriber hereby represents and warrants to and covenants with the
Company (which representations, warranties and covenants shall
survive the Closing) that:
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(a)
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it has the legal capacity and competence to enter
into and execute this Subscription Agreement and to take all
actions required pursuant hereto and, if the Subscriber is a
corporate entity, it is duly incorporated and validly subsisting
under the laws of its jurisdiction of incorporation and all
necessary approvals by its directors, shareholders and others have
been obtained to authorize execution and performance of this
Subscription Agreement on behalf of the Subscriber;
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(b)
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the entering into of this Subscription Agreement and
the transactions contemplated hereby do not result in the violation
of any of the terms and provisions of any law applicable to, or, if
the Subscriber is a corporate entity, the constating documents of,
the Subscriber or of any agreement, written or oral, to which the
Subscriber may be a party or by which the Subscriber is or may be
bound;
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(c)
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the Subscriber has duly executed and delivered this
Subscription Agreement and it constitutes a valid and binding
agreement of the Subscriber enforceable against the
Subscriber;
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(d)
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the Subscriber has received and carefully read this
Subscription Agreement;
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(e)
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the Subscriber is resident in the jurisdiction set
out under the heading "Name and Address of Subscriber" on the
signature page of this Subscription Agreement;
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(i)
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is knowledgeable of, or has been independently
advised as to, the applicable securities laws of the securities
regulators having application in the jurisdiction in which the
Subscriber is resident (the "International Jurisdiction") which
would apply to the acquisition of the Shares,
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(ii)
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is purchasing the Shares pursuant to exemptions from
prospectus or equivalent requirements under applicable securities
laws or, if such is not applicable, the Subscriber is permitted to
purchase the Shares under the applicable securities laws of the
securities regulators in the International Jurisdiction without the
need to rely on any exemptions,
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(iii)
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acknowledges that the applicable securities laws of
the authorities in the International Jurisdiction do not require
the Company to make any filings or seek any approvals of any kind
whatsoever from any securities regulator of any kind whatsoever in
the International Jurisdiction in connection with the issue and
sale or resale of any of the Shares, and
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(iv)
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represents and warrants that the acquisition of the
Shares by the Subscriber does not trigger:
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A.
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any obligation to prepare and file a prospectus or
similar document, or any other report with respect to such purchase
in the International Jurisdiction, or
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B.
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any continuous disclosure reporting obligation of
the Company in the International Jurisdiction, and
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(v)
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the Subscriber will, if requested by the Company,
deliver to the Company a certificate or opinion of local counsel
from the International Jurisdiction which will confirm the matters
referred to in subparagraphs (ii), (iii) and (iv) above to the
satisfaction of the Company, acting reasonably;
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(g)
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the Subscriber is acquiring the Shares as principal
for investment only and not with a view to resale or
distribution;
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(h)
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the Subscriber is aware that an investment in the
Company is speculative and involves certain risks, including the
possible loss of the entire investment;
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(i)
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the Subscriber has made an independent examination
and investigation of an investment in the Shares and the Company
and has depended on the advice of its legal and financial advisors
and agrees that the Company will not be responsible in any way
whatsoever for the Subscriber's decision to invest in the Shares
and the Company;
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(j)
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the Subscriber (i) has adequate net worth and means
of providing for its current financial needs and possible personal
contingencies, (ii) has no need for liquidity in this investment,
and (iii) is able to bear the economic risks of an investment in
the Shares for an indefinite period of time;
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(k)
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the Subscriber understands and agrees that the
Company and others will rely upon the truth and accuracy of the
acknowledgements, representations and agreements contained in this
Subscription Agreement and the Questionnaires and agrees that if
any of such acknowledgements, representations and agreements are no
longer accurate or have been breached, the Subscriber shall
promptly notify the Company;
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(l)
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the Subscriber (i) is able to fend for
him/her/itself in the Subscription; (ii) has such knowledge and
experience in business matters as to be capable of evaluating the
merits and risks of its prospective investment in the Shares; and
(iii) has the ability to bear the economic risks of its prospective
investment and can afford the complete loss of such
investment;
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(m)
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the Subscriber understands and agrees that none of
the Shares have been registered under the 1933 Act, or under any
state securities or "blue sky" laws of any state of the United
States, and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in
the United States or, directly or indirectly, to U.S. Persons
except in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant
to an effective registration statement under the 1933 Act, or
pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to,
the registration requirements of the 1933 Act and in each case only
in accordance with applicable state and provincial securities
laws;
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(n)
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by completing the Questionnaires, the Subscriber is
representing and warranting that it is an "accredited investor" as
that term is defined in Regulation D of the 1933 Act and in NI
45-106;
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(o)
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all information contained in the Questionnaires is
complete and accurate and may be relied upon by the Company, and
the Subscriber will notify the Company immediately of any material
change in any such information occurring prior to the closing of
the purchase of the Shares;
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(p)
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the Subscriber is not an underwriter of, or dealer
in, the common shares of the Company, nor is the Subscriber
participating, pursuant to a contractual agreement or otherwise, in
the distribution of the Shares;
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(q)
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the Subscriber understands and agrees that the
Company will refuse to register any transfer of the Shares not made
in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to an
effective registration statement under the 1933 Act or pursuant to
an available exemption from the registration requirements of the
1933 Act;
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(r)
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the Subscriber is not aware of any advertisement of
any of the Shares and is not acquiring the Shares as a result of
any form of general solicitation or general advertising including
advertisements, articles, notices or other communications published
in any newspaper, magazine or similar media or broadcast over radio
or television, or any seminar or meeting whose attendees have been
invited by general solicitation or general advertising;
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(s)
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no person has made to the Subscriber any written or
oral representations:
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(i)
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that any person will resell or repurchase any of the
Shares;
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(ii)
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that any person will refund the purchase price of
any of the Shares;
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(iii)
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as to the future price or value of any of the
Shares; or
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(iv)
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that any of the Shares will be listed and posted for
trading on any stock exchange or automated dealer quotation system
or that application has been made to list and post any of the
Shares of the Company on any stock exchange or automated dealer
quotation system, except that currently certain market makers make
market in the common shares of the Company on the OTCBB;
and
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(t)
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the Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that the
Company shall not consider the Subscriber's Subscription for
acceptance unless the undersigned provides to the Company, along
with an executed copy of this Subscription Agreement:
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(i)
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a fully completed and executed Questionnaire in the
form attached hereto as Exhibits A and B, and
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(ii)
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such other supporting documentation that the Company
or its legal counsel may request to establish the Subscriber's
qualification as a qualified investor.
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6.2 In
this Subscription Agreement, the term "U.S. Person" shall have the
meaning ascribed thereto in Regulation S promulgated under the
1933 Act and for the purpose of the Subscription Agreement includes
any person in the United States.
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7.
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Representations and Warranties will be Relied
Upon by the Company
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7.1 The
Subscriber acknowledges that the representations and warranties
contained herein are made by it with the intention that such
representations and warranties may be relied upon by the Company
and its legal counsel in determining the Subscriber's eligibility
to acquire the Shares under applicable securities legislation, or
(if applicable) the eligibility of others on whose behalf it is
contracting hereunder to purchase the Shares under applicable
securities legislation. The Subscriber further agrees that by
accepting delivery of the certificates representing the Shares on
the Closing Date, it will be representing and warranting that the
representations and warranties contained herein are true and
correct as at the Closing Date with the same force and effect as if
they had been made by the Subscriber on the Closing Date and that
they will survive the acquisition by the Subscriber of the Shares
and will continue in full force and effect notwithstanding any
subsequent disposition by the Subscriber of such
securities.
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8.
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Piggyback Registration
Rights
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8.1 If
the Company determines to proceed with the preparation and filing
with the SEC of a registration statement (the "Registration
Statement") relating to an offering for its own account or the
account of others under the 1933 Act of any of its common shares,
other than on Form S-4 or Form S-8 (each as promulgated under the
1933 Act) or its then equivalents relating to equity securities
issuable in connection with stock option or other employee benefit
plans, the Company shall send to the Subscriber written notice of
such determination and, if within thirty (30) days after receipt of
such notice, the Subscriber shall so request in writing, the
Company will cause the registration under the 1933 Act of the
Shares and (the "Registrable Securities"), provided that if at any
time after giving written notice of its intention to register any
of its common shares and prior to the effective date of the
registration statement filed in connection with such registration,
the Company shall determine for any reason not to register or to
delay registration of such common shares, the Company may, at its
election, give written notice of such determination to the
Subscriber and, thereupon, (i) in the case of a determination not
to register, shall be relieved of its obligation to register the
Registrable Securities in connection with such registration, and
(ii) in the case of a determination to delay registering, shall
be
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