June 25, 2008
        
United States Treasury Securities Accepted as Collateral for the Bank of Canada's Standing Liquidity Facility
            Further to its 12 December 2007 announcement, the Bank of Canada is expanding the list of securities eligible to be pledged as collateral for the Standing Liquidity Facility to include marketable securities issued by the United States Treasury (bills, notes and bonds, including Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities).