Esplen v. The Queen, 96 DTC 1272, [1996] 1 CTC 2044 (TCC) -- text
Bonner J.T.C.C.:— This is an appeal from an assessment of income tax for the 1986 taxation year. During that year the appellant subscribed for and purchased 2,062 common shares and 2,062 common share purchase warrants of Borealis Exploration Limited