BFC.UN - BFI Canada Income Fund (the 'Fund') is pleased to announce today its cash distribution being $0.10 per Trust unit for the month of January, 2003, payable on February 14, 2003 to holders of record on January 31, 2003.

BFI Canada is a full-service waste management company providing non- hazardous solid waste collection and landfill disposal services for commercial, industrial and residential customers in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. Based on revenues, BFI Canada is the second largest non-hazardous solid waste management company in Canada. The Company owns and operates three landfills, carries on collection operations in 18 markets, and operates three transfer collection stations, seven material recovery collection facilities and one landfill gas to energy facility. BFI Canada's business does not include any management, collection or disposal of hazardous or liquid waste. The Fund's Units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol BFC.UN. For more information on the Fund, visit our website at www.bficanada.com.

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For further information: Joseph D. Quarin, Chief Financial Officer, Tel: (416) 401-7722, Email: joe.quarin(at)bficanada.com

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