Dividend Notification

Canadian General Investments Ld
18 August 2000

QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Com NPV
MNEMONIC CODE           *CGI
SEDOL CODE              *2-170-149
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *C$0.06
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *30-08-00
RECORD DATE             *31-08-00
PAYMENT DATE            *15-09-00
NOTES *