UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                    Form 13F

                              Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2008

Check here if Amendment [  ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [  ] is a restatement.
                                  [  ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:    The Bank of Nova Scotia
Address: 40 King St. West
         Scotia Plaza 9th Floor
         Toronto, Ontario  M5H 1H1

13F File Number:  28-11475

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:      Abdurrehman Muhammadi
Title:     Vice President, Financial Accounting and Reporting
Phone:     416-866-7898

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

     /s/ Abdurrehman Muhammadi     Toronto, On, Canada     February 10, 2009


Report Type (Check only one.):

[  ]         13F HOLDINGS REPORT.

[  ]         13F NOTICE.

[ X]         13F COMBINATION REPORT.


List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:

       Form 13F File Number          Name

       28-11461                      Scotia Capital Inc.
       28-11460                      Scotia Cassels Investment Counsel Ltd.
       28-11459                      Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co.



                              FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:         1

Form13F Information Table Entry Total:     244

Form13F Information Table Value Total:     $7,321,647 (thousands)


List of Other Included Managers:

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other
than the manager filing this report.

No.  13F File Number               Name


     28-11472                      BNS Investment Inc.




                                    
                                                     FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                             VALUE  SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT  OTHER            VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER                 TITLE OF CLASS   CUSIP     (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS         SOLE   SHARED     NONE
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
3M CO                          COM              88579Y101      575     9885 SH       DEFINED 1                9885        0        0
A D C TELECOMMUNICATIONS       COM NEW          000886309       80    14640 SH       DEFINED                 14640        0        0
ABBOTT LABS                    COM              002824100      313     5880 SH       DEFINED                  5880        0        0
ACCENTURE LTD BERMUDA          CL A             G1150G111     1829    55855 SH       SOLE                    55855        0        0
AEGEAN MARINE PETROLEUM NETW   SHS              Y0017S102      424    25000 SH       DEFINED                 25000        0        0
AEGON N V                      NY REGISTRY SH   007924103      132    21114 SH       DEFINED                 21114        0        0
AFLAC INC                      COM              001055102      458    10000 SH       DEFINED                 10000        0        0
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD         COM              008474108    12580   243807 SH       SOLE                   243807        0        0
AGRIUM INC                     COM              008916108     8806   258336 SH       SOLE                   258336        0        0
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYS GR   COM              01167P101      212    22700 SH       DEFINED                 22700        0        0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC        COM              026874107       78    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
AMGEN INC                      COM              031162100     5775   100000 SH       SOLE                   100000        0        0
ANADARKO PETE CORP             COM              032511107     5783   150000 SH       SOLE                   150000        0        0
ANGIOTECH PHARMACEUTICALS IN   COM              034918102       83   280000 SH       SOLE                   280000        0        0
ANGLO AMERN PLC                ADR NEW          03485P201    16667  1434346 SH       DEFINED 1             1434346        0        0
APPLIED MATLS INC              COM              038222105     1752   172900 SH       SOLE                   172900        0        0
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO      COM              039483102     5766   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
ASSISTED LIVING CONCPT NEV N   CL A             04544X102      105    25440 SH       DEFINED                 25440        0        0
AT&T INC                       COM              00206R102      299    10515 SH       DEFINED 1               10515        0        0
AT&T INC                       COM              00206R102     8550   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
AUGUSTA RES CORP               COM NEW          050912203      138   311684 SH       SOLE                   311684        0        0
AURIZON MINES LTD              COM              05155P106      164    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
BALLARD PWR SYS INC            COM              05858H104      180   163000 SH       SOLE                   163000        0        0
BANK COMM HLDGS                COM              06424J103       21    30000 SH       DEFINED                 30000        0        0
BANK MONTREAL QUE              COM              063671101   466275 18151321 SH       SOLE                 18151321        0        0
BANK NOVA SCOTIA HALIFAX       COM              064149107     1781    65257 SH       DEFINED 1               65257        0        0
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION    COM              060505104    10208   725000 SH       SOLE                   725000        0        0
BANRO CORP                     COM              066800103      103   100000 SH       SOLE                   100000        0        0
BARRICK GOLD CORP              COM              067901108    50810  1382498 SH       SOLE                  1382498        0        0
BAYTEX ENERGY TR               TRUST UNIT       073176109      602    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
BCE INC                        COM NEW          05534B760     2902   140500 SH       SOLE    1              140500        0        0
BCE INC                        COM NEW          05534B760    62589  3029887 SH       SOLE                  3029887        0        0
BELLUS HEALTH INC              COM              07986A100        9    20900 SH       SOLE                    20900        0        0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL     CL A             084670108     2318       24 SH       DEFINED                    24        0        0
BEST BUY INC                   COM              086516101     3182   113200 SH       SOLE                   113200        0        0
BIOVAIL CORP                   COM              09067J109    42778  4509482 SH       SOLE                  4509482        0        0
BLACKSTONE GROUP L P           COM UNIT LTD     09253U108      490    75000 SH       SOLE                    75000        0        0
BOEING CO                      COM              097023105      400     6745 SH       DEFINED 1                6745        0        0
BORGWARNER INC                 COM              099724106      292     3200 SH       DEFINED                  3200        0        0
BOSTON PROPERTIES INC          COM              101121101     2277    41767 SH       SOLE                    41767        0        0
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO        COM              110122108     2906   125000 SH       SOLE                   125000        0        0
BROOKFIELD ASSET MGMT INC      CL A LTD VT SH   112585104   229192 15030465 SH       SOLE                 15030465        0        0
BROOKFIELD PPTYS CORP          COM              112900105    65846  8613135 SH       SOLE                  8613135        0        0
BURLINGTON NORTHN SANTA FE C   COM              12189T104      333     4400 SH       DEFINED                  4400        0        0
CAE INC                        COM              124765108    12381  1859432 SH       SOLE                  1859432        0        0
CALPINE CORP                   COM NEW          131347304       86    11900 SH       DEFINED                 11900        0        0
CAMECO CORP                    COM              13321L108    10423   602339 SH       SOLE                   602339        0        0
CANADIAN NAT RES LTD           COM              136385101    45000  1123983 SH       SOLE                  1123983        0        0
CANADIAN NATL RY CO            COM              136375102   128909  3501990 SH       SOLE                  3501990        0        0
CANADIAN PAC RY LTD            COM              13645T100    23602   700628 SH       SOLE                   700628        0        0
CANADIAN SUPERIOR ENERGY INC   COM              136644101      296   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
CATERPILLAR INC DEL            COM              149123101      410     9140 SH       DEFINED 1                9140        0        0
CDN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE    COM              136069101   454548 10823336 SH       SOLE                 10823336        0        0
CELESTICA INC                  SUB VTG SHS      15101Q108     6223  1350000 SH       SOLE                  1350000        0        0
CEMEX SAB DE CV                SPON ADR NEW     151290889     7084   775000 SH       SOLE                   775000        0        0
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC         COM              15189T107      172    13700 SH       DEFINED                 13700        0        0
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP         COM              165167107      668    41305 SH       SOLE                    41305        0        0
CHEVRON CORP NEW               COM              166764100      640     8600 SH       DEFINED 1                8600        0        0
CHEVRON CORP NEW               COM              166764100     9246   125000 SH       SOLE                   125000        0        0
CISCO SYS INC                  COM              17275R102     2445   150000 SH       SOLE                   150000        0        0
CISCO SYS INC                  COM              17275R102      375    23034 SH       DEFINED                 23034        0        0
CITIGROUP INC                  COM              172967101    12500  9775000 SH       SOLE                  9775000        0        0
CITIGROUP INC                  COM              172967101       69    10080 SH       DEFINED 1               10080        0        0
CNOOC LTD                      SPONSORED ADR    126132109     4762    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
COCA COLA CO                   COM              191216100      780    17239 SH       DEFINED                 17239        0        0
COCA COLA CO                   COM              191216100      357     7845 SH       DEFINED 1                7845        0        0
COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO DOCE     SPONSORED ADR    204412209     2664   220000 SH       SOLE                   220000        0        0
COMPANIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTU   SPONSORED ADR    204448104     1040    52000 SH       DEFINED 1               52000        0        0
COMPTON PETE CORP              COM              204940100     1147  1500000 SH       SOLE                  1500000        0        0
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP         COM              205363104      347     9885 SH       DEFINED                  9885        0        0
CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC        COM              206708109      483    14709 SH       SOLE                    14709        0        0
CORRIENTE RES INC              COM NEW          22027E409      640   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
CORUS ENTERTAINMENT INC        COM CL B NON VTG 220874101      459    40000 SH       SOLE                    40000        0        0
COTT CORP QUE                  COM              22163N106      633   500000 SH       SOLE                   500000        0        0
DELTA PETE CORP                COM NEW          247907207      218    45900 SH       DEFINED                 45900        0        0
DENISON MINES CORP             COM              248356107       54    46300 SH       DEFINED                 46300        0        0
DENISON MINES CORP             COM              248356107     2061  1717200 SH       SOLE                  1717200        0        0
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATNS NEW     COM SER A        25470F104      144    10194 SH       DEFINED                 10194        0        0
DISNEY WALT CO                 COM DISNEY       254687106      321    14145 SH       DEFINED 1               14145        0        0
DOW CHEM CO                    COM              260543103     4150   275000 SH       SOLE                   275000        0        0
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO    COM              263534109      205     8045 SH       DEFINED 1                8045        0        0
E TRADE FINANCIAL CORP         COM              269246104       23    20000 SH       SOLE                    20000        0        0
EASTMAN KODAK CO               COM              277461109       98    15000 SH       DEFINED                 15000        0        0
EL PASO CORP                   COM              28336L109     1957   250000 SH       SOLE                   250000        0        0
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC            COM              285512109     3107   193700 SH       SOLE                   193700        0        0
ENBRIDGE INC                   COM              29250N105   460756 14168749 SH       SOLE                 14168749        0        0
ENCANA CORP                    COM              292505104   316905  6768249 SH       SOLE                  6768249        0        0
ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP          COM              29258Y103      510   500000 SH       SOLE                   500000        0        0
ENERPLUS RES FD                UNIT TR G NEW    29274D604     5064   257100 SH       SOLE                   257100        0        0
ENTERRA ENERGY TR              TR UNIT          29381P102      111   225000 SH       SOLE                   225000        0        0
ERICSSON L M TEL CO            ADR B SEK 10     294821608     7420   950000 SH       SOLE                   950000        0        0
EXXON MOBIL CORP               COM              30231G102     1273    15895 SH       DEFINED 1               15895        0        0
FAIRFAX FINL HLDGS LTD         SUB VTG          303901102    60207   187800 SH       SOLE                   187800        0        0
FIRSTSERVICE CORP              SUB VTG SH       33761N109     2629   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
FLEXTRONICS INTL LTD           ORD              Y2573F102      512   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GO   COM              35671D857      978    40046 SH       DEFINED 1               40046        0        0
FRONTEER DEV GROUP INC         COM              35903Q106       78    40000 SH       SOLE                    40000        0        0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO            COM              369604103      417    25745 SH       DEFINED 1               25745        0        0
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO            COM              369604103     8910   550000 SH       SOLE                   550000        0        0
GENEREX BIOTECHNOLOGY CP DEL   COM              371485103      422  1360300 SH       SOLE                  1360300        0        0
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC          COM              375916103     2228   191000 SH       SOLE                   191000        0        0
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC            SPONSORED ADR    37733W105     1863    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
GOLD RESV INC                  CL A             38068N108       96   100000 SH       SOLE                   100000        0        0
GOLDCORP INC NEW               COM              380956409    36444  1154852 SH       SOLE                  1154852        0        0
GOLDEN STAR RES LTD CDA        COM              38119T104      714   700000 SH       SOLE                   700000        0        0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC        COM              38141G104     4219    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC         COM              38500T101     1487   550000 SH       SOLE                   550000        0        0
GREAT BASIN GOLD LTD           COM              390124105     1936  1500000 SH       SOLE                  1500000        0        0
GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURE   SPON ADR SER B   40051E202    72304  1934291 SH       SOLE                  1934291        0        0
HALLIBURTON CO                 COM              406216101     3636   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
HARVEST ENERGY TR              TRUST UNIT       41752X101     4925   570600 SH       SOLE                   570600        0        0
HEWLETT PACKARD CO             COM              428236103      321     8894 SH       DEFINED 1                8894        0        0
HOME DEPOT INC                 COM              437076102     6906   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
IMPERIAL OIL LTD               COM NEW          453038408    19364   574684 SH       SOLE                   574684        0        0
INTEL CORP                     COM              458140100      179    12745 SH       DEFINED 1               12745        0        0
INTEL CORP                     COM              458140100     2932   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS   COM              459200101      572     6745 SH       DEFINED 1                6745        0        0
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS&FRAGRA   COM              459506101      276     9300 SH       DEFINED                  9300        0        0
INTERNATIONAL ROYALTY CORP     COM              460277106      483   350000 SH       SOLE                   350000        0        0
INTEROIL CORP                  COM              460951106     4598   333770 SH       SOLE                   333770        0        0
INVESTORS BANCORP INC          COM              46146P102      149    11140 SH       DEFINED                 11140        0        0
ISHARES INC                    MSCI BRIC INDX   464286657      395    16100 SH       SOLE                    16100        0        0
ISHARES SILVER TRUST           ISHARES          46428Q109      313    28000 SH       DEFINED 1               28000        0        0
ISHARES TR                     DJ US REAL EST   464287739     1006    27314 SH       SOLE                    27314        0        0
IVANHOE MINES LTD              COM              46579N103     5645  2100000 SH       SOLE                  2100000        0        0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON              COM              478160104      815    13625 SH       DEFINED                 13625        0        0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON              COM              478160104      688    11450 SH       DEFINED 1               11450        0        0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON              COM              478160104    10470   175000 SH       SOLE                   175000        0        0
JPMORGAN & CHASE & CO          COM              46625H100      285     9009 SH       DEFINED 1                9009        0        0
KINROSS GOLD CORP              COM NO PAR       496902404    22883  1237212 SH       SOLE                  1237212        0        0
KRAFT FOODS INC                CL A             50075N104      204     7530 SH       DEFINED 1                7530        0        0
LAM RESEARCH CORP              COM              512807108     6384   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
LEUCADIA NATL CORP             COM              527288104      304    15380 SH       DEFINED                 15380        0        0
LIONS GATE ENTMNT CORP         COM NEW          535919203      233    42500 SH       DEFINED                 42500        0        0
LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC        COM              550021109     1607   201900 SH       SOLE                   201900        0        0
LUNDIN MINING CORP             COM              550372106     3030  3097253 SH       SOLE                  3097253        0        0
MAGNA INTL INC                 CL A             559222401    15190   502838 SH       SOLE                   502838        0        0
MANULIFE FINL CORP             COM              56501R106      238    13983 SH       DEFINED 1               13983        0        0
MANULIFE FINL CORP             COM              56501R106   590832 34555506 SH       SOLE                 34555506        0        0
MASTERCARD INC                 CL A             57636Q104      357     2497 SH       SOLE                     2497        0        0
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODS INC     COM              57772K101     3426   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
MAXIMUS INC                    COM              577933104       94    11819 SH       DEFINED 1               11819        0        0
MCDONALDS CORP                 COM              580135101      530     8465 SH       DEFINED 1                8465        0        0
MDS INC                        COM              55269P302      988   159148 SH       SOLE                   159148        0        0
MEMC ELECTR MATLS INC          COM              552715104     2856   200000 SH       SOLE                   200000        0        0
MERCK & CO INC                 COM              589331107      222     7245 SH       DEFINED 1                7245        0        0
MERRILL LYNCH & CO INC         COM              590188108     3783   325000 SH       SOLE                   325000        0        0
METHANEX CORP                  COM              59151K108    12343  1095998 SH       SOLE                  1095998        0        0
MI DEVS INC                    CL A SUB VTG     55304X104     5247   702162 SH       SOLE                   702162        0        0
MICROSOFT CORP                 COM              594918104      384    19725 SH       DEFINED 1               19725        0        0
MICROSOFT CORP                 COM              594918104     5346   275000 SH       SOLE                   275000        0        0
MINEFINDERS LTD                COM              602900102      620   123100 SH       SOLE                   123100        0        0
MOODYS CORP                    COM              615369105      502    25000 SH       SOLE                    25000        0        0
NEVSUN RES LTD                 COM              64156L101      195   250000 SH       SOLE                   250000        0        0
NEW GOLD INC CDA               COM              644535106     2912  2001060 SH       SOLE                  2001060        0        0
NEWMONT MINING CORP            COM              651639106      236     5800 SH       DEFINED 1                5800        0        0
NEWPARK RES INC                COM PAR $.01NEW  651718504       94    25500 SH       DEFINED                 25500        0        0
NEXEN INC                      COM              65334H102    21496  1219108 SH       SOLE                  1219108        0        0
NISOURCE INC                   COM              65473P105     3291   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
NOKIA CORP                     SPONSORED ADR    654902204     7800   500000 SH       SOLE                   500000        0        0
NORTEL NETWORKS CORP NEW       COM NEW          656568508      565  2149564 SH       SOLE                  2149564        0        0
NORTH AMERN PALLADIUM LTD      COM              656912102     1566   862000 SH       SOLE                   862000        0        0
NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS LT   COM NEW          66510M204     1480   400000 SH       SOLE                   400000        0        0
NORTHGATE MINERALS CORP        COM              666416102      587   700000 SH       SOLE                   700000        0        0
NOVA CHEMICALS CORP            COM              66977W109       52    11000 SH       DEFINED                 11000        0        0
NOVA CHEMICALS CORP            COM              66977W109     1814   377242 SH       SOLE                   377242        0        0
NOVAGOLD RES INC               COM NEW          66987E206     1209   830800 SH       SOLE                   830800        0        0
NVIDIA CORP                    COM              67066G104     3228   400000 SH       SOLE                   400000        0        0
OREZONE RES INC                COM              685921108      375   800000 SH       SOLE                   800000        0        0
OSHKOSH CORP                   COM              688239201     2223   250000 SH       SOLE                   250000        0        0
PAETEC HOLDING CORP            COM              695459107     1204   836205 SH       SOLE                   836205        0        0
PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP       COM              697900108    20690  1198000 SH       SOLE                  1198000        0        0
PENGROWTH ENERGY TR            TR UNIT NEW      706902509     1921   250000 SH       SOLE                   250000        0        0
PENN WEST ENERGY TR            TR UNIT          707885109     6798   609429 SH       SOLE                   609429        0        0
PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS   COM              714157104      250       70 SH       DEFINED                    70        0        0
PETRO-CDA                      COM              71644E102    17957   817753 SH       SOLE                   817753        0        0
PFIZER INC                     COM              717081103      216    12245 SH       DEFINED 1               12245        0        0
PFIZER INC                     COM              717081103    15496   875000 SH       SOLE                   875000        0        0
PFIZER INC                     COM              717081103      441    24914 SH       DEFINED                 24914        0        0
POPULAR INC                    COM              733174106      903   175000 SH       SOLE                   175000        0        0
POTASH CORP SASK INC           COM              73755L107    75159  1021133 SH       SOLE                  1021133        0        0
PRECISION DRILLING TR          TR UNIT          740215108     9715  1171100 SH       SOLE                  1171100        0        0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO            COM              742718109     1011    16295 SH       DEFINED 1               16295        0        0
QLOGIC CORP                    COM              747277101     1344   100000 SH       SOLE                   100000        0        0
QUALITY SYS INC                COM              747582104     3533    81000 SH       SOLE                    81000        0        0
RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD         COM              760975102    35615   875253 SH       SOLE                   875253        0        0
RIO TINTO PLC                  SPONSORED ADR    767204100      311     3500 SH       SOLE                     3500        0        0
RITCHIE BROS AUCTIONEERS       COM              767744105    39395  1825000 SH       SOLE                  1825000        0        0
ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC      CL B             775109200   334607 11124710 SH       SOLE                 11124710        0        0
ROYAL BK CDA MONTREAL QUE      COM              780087102      523    17686 SH       DEFINED 1               17686        0        0
ROYAL BK CDA MONTREAL QUE      COM              780087102  1297849 43735683 SH       SOLE                 43735683        0        0
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC    SP ADR L RP PF   780097788      111    14000 SH       DEFINED 1               14000        0        0
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC    SPON ADR SER H   780097879      114    12000 SH       DEFINED 1               12000        0        0
RUBICON MINERALS CORP          COM              780911103      105    90000 SH       SOLE                    90000        0        0
SANDISK CORP                   COM              80004C101      171    17880 SH       DEFINED                 17880        0        0
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT         SPONSORED ADR    803054204      906    25000 SH       SOLE                    25000        0        0
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP           COM              806605101      908    53325 SH       SOLE                    53325        0        0
SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INC        CL B CONV        82028K200   131303  7391561 SH       SOLE                  7391561        0        0
SILICON IMAGE INC              COM              82705T102      420   100000 SH       SOLE                   100000        0        0
SILVER STD RES INC             COM              82823L106     2270   142000 SH       SOLE                   142000        0        0
SILVER WHEATON CORP            COM              828336107       65    10049 SH       DEFINED 1               10049        0        0
SILVER WHEATON CORP            COM              828336107     1751   266294 SH       SOLE                   266294        0        0
SOUTHERN COPPER CORP           COM              84265V105      287    17878 SH       DEFINED 1               17878        0        0
SOUTHWEST GAS CORP             COM              844895102     3178   126000 SH       SOLE                   126000        0        0
SPDR GOLD TRUST                GOLD SHS         78463V107     1338    15470 SH       DEFINED 1               15470        0        0
SPDR SERIES TRUST              S&P HOMEBUILD    78464A888     1496   125000 SH       SOLE                   125000        0        0
SPDR TR                        UNIT SER 1       78462F103      257     2854 SH       DEFINED 1                2854        0        0
STARBUCKS CORP                 COM              855244109     1419   150000 SH       SOLE                   150000        0        0
SUN LIFE FINL INC              COM              866796105   247385 10581793 SH       SOLE                 10581793        0        0
SUNCOR ENERGY INC              COM              867229106    28903  1482344 SH       SOLE                  1482344        0        0
SUNOCO INC                     COM              86764P109    11951   275000 SH       SOLE                   275000        0        0
SUNOPTA INC                    COM              8676EP108       32    20200 SH       SOLE                    20200        0        0
TALISMAN ENERGY INC            COM              87425E103    26403  2637137 SH       SOLE                  2637137        0        0
TANZANIAN ROYALTY EXPL CORP    COM              87600U104     3486   807700 SH       SOLE                   807700        0        0
TASEKO MINES LTD               COM              876511106      146   250000 SH       SOLE                   250000        0        0
TATA MTRS LTD                  SPONSORED ADR    876568502     1557   350000 SH       SOLE                   350000        0        0
TECK COMINCO LTD               CL B             878742204    56797 11491903 SH       SOLE                 11491903        0        0
TELUS CORP                     NON-VTG SHS      87971M202   112189  3910617 SH       SOLE                  3910617        0        0
TEXAS INSTRS INC               COM              882508104     4656   300000 SH       SOLE                   300000        0        0
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC   COM              883556102      314     9239 SH       DEFINED                  9239        0        0
THOMSON REUTERS CORP           COM              884903105    13275   453612 SH       SOLE                   453612        0        0
TIM HORTONS INC                COM              88706M103     8231   286975 SH       SOLE                   286975        0        0
TIME WARNER INC                COM              887317105      143    14300 SH       DEFINED 1               14300        0        0
TONGJITANG CHINESE MED CO      SPON ADR         89025E103      405   135000 SH       SOLE                   135000        0        0
TORONTO DOMINION BK ONT        COM NEW          891160509      427    12019 SH       DEFINED 1               12019        0        0
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TRANSALTA CORP                 COM              89346D107    29963  1500000 SH       SOLE    1             1500000        0        0
TRANSALTA CORP                 COM              89346D107   102547  5133743 SH       SOLE                  5133743        0        0
TRANSCANADA CORP               COM              89353D107    18405   675000 SH       SOLE    1              675000        0        0
TRANSCANADA CORP               COM              89353D107   287478 10543279 SH       SOLE                 10543279        0        0
TRANSGLOBE ENERGY CORP         COM              893662106      361   150000 SH       SOLE                   150000        0        0
UCBH HOLDINGS INC              COM              90262T308      101    14700 SH       DEFINED                 14700        0        0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP       COM              913017109      391     7240 SH       DEFINED 1                7240        0        0
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC         COM              91324P102      356    13400 SH       DEFINED                 13400        0        0
VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW         COM              91913Y100    17825   823729 SH       SOLE                   823729        0        0
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC     COM              92343V104      224     7745 SH       DEFINED 1                7745        0        0
VORNADO RLTY TR                SH BEN INT       929042109      295     5300 SH       SOLE                     5300        0        0
WACHOVIA CORP NEW              COM              929903102     3172   572500 SH       SOLE                   572500        0        0
WAL MART STORES INC            COM              931142103     1424    25416 SH       DEFINED                 25416        0        0
WAL MART STORES INC            COM              931142103      457     8145 SH       DEFINED 1                8145        0        0
WHIRLPOOL CORP                 COM              963320106     2068    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
WHOLE FOODS MKT INC            COM              966837106      472    50000 SH       SOLE                    50000        0        0
WILLIAMS COS INC DEL           COM              969457100     5413   373800 SH       SOLE                   373800        0        0
YAMANA GOLD INC                COM              98462Y100     8611  1108519 SH       SOLE                  1108519        0        0