SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
BFC Construction Corporation
(formerly, Banister Foundation Inc.)
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
054938105
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 06033910 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON(S)
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON(S)
T.A.L. INVESTMENT COUNSEL LTD.
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 529,550
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OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH N/A
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 535,700
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
N/A
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
535,700
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.54%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 06033910 13G Page 3 of 4 Pages
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
BFC Construction Corporation
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
3660 Midland Avenue
Scarsborough, Ontario M1V 4V3
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Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
T.A.L. Investment Counsel Ltd.
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
The principal business office is
1000 de la Gauchetiere West, Suite 3100
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3B 4W5
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(c) Citizenship:
Canada
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(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
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(e) CUSIP Number:
054938105
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Act,
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Act,
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act,
(e) [X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940,
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject
to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see Section
240.13d-1(b)(ii)(F); see Item 7,
(g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); see Item 7,
(h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).
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CUSIP No. 06033910 13G Page 4 of 4 Pages
Item 4. Ownership.
If more than five percent of the class is owned, indicate:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 535,700
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(b) Percent of class: 6.54%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 529,550
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote N/A
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
535,700
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
N/A
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(d) Shares which there is a right to acquire: N/A
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
N/A
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of,
the common stock of BFC Construction Corp. No one person's
interest in the common stock of BFC Construction Corp. is more
than five percent of the total outstanding common stock.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
N/A
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of
and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or
effect.
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Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date:
T.A.L. Investment Counsel Ltd.
/s/ Assunta DiLorenzo
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(Signature)*
By: Assunta DiLorenzo
Legal Counsel and
Corporate Secretary
