EXHIBIT II

                     SCOUT TRANSACTIONS IN THE COMMON STOCK
                               IN THE LAST 60 DAYS

TRADES EXECUTED ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE:



DATE             NUMBER OF SHARES            PRICE (CDN. $)
----             ----------------            --------------
                                       
12/13/01         14,500                      .58
12/13/01         22,500                      .59
12/13/01         275,500                     .60
12/13/01         23,500                      .62
12/13/01         13,000                      .63
12/14/01         5,000                       .59
12/14/01         57,500                      .58
12/14/01         45,000                      .60
12/14/01         65,000                      .59
12/17/01         150,000                     .60
12/17/01         25,000                      .59
12/17/01         697,000                     .59
12/18/01         4,000                       .58
12/19/01         18,500                      .55
12/19/01         10,500                      .54
12/19/01         6,000                       .54
12/20/01         50,000                      .54
12/20/01         28,000                      .52
12/20/01         12,000                      .53
12/21/01         2,000                       .52
12/21/01         98,000                      .55
12/21/01         141,500                     .57



TRADES EXECUTED ON THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET:



DATE             NUMBER OF SHARES            PRICE (US $)
----             ----------------            ------------
                                       
12/14/01         5,207                       .38
12/18/01         1,500                       .37
12/18/01         32,800                      .38
12/21/01         100,000                     .34
12/21/01         54,210                      .34
12/21/01         74,600                      .35