Net Asset Value(s)

Canadian General Investments Ld
08 May 2006


Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Canadian General Investments, Limited, a closed-end
investment company, announces the following Canadian dollar values as at the
close of business May 5, 2006.

Basic net asset value (unaudited) per common share:                $     33.28

Diluted net asset value (unaudited) per common share:              $     29.26

Closing market price per common share:                             $     28.50

Discount to diluted net asset value per common share:                     2.6%



For information, contact Jonathan Morgan [phone] Ext. 233.


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