February 23, 2006



Further to CNQ Bulletin 2006-0207 The common shares of Bird River Mines Inc. will not be posted for trading today. The trading date will be announced in a future bulletin.



Bird River Mines Inc.

Trading Date: To Be Announced

Symbol: BRMI

CUSIP: 090820 10 1



Applications are being accepted for Market Makers for "BRMI"



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