BFI Canada Income Fund (TSX: BFC.UN) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss first quarter results for fiscal year 2003 on Monday, May 12, 2003. BFI Canada will issue its first quarter results by press release on the afternoon of Friday, May 9, 2003.

The conference call with analysts and investors will begin at 8:30 a.m. (EST) on Monday, May 12, 2003, during which Keith Carrigan, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Joseph Quarin, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss the company's financial results for the first quarter.

Participants may listen to the call by dialing (800) 470-5906 at approximately 8:20 a.m. (EST), identifying themselves and asking to be a part of the BFI Canada conference call. The call will also be webcast live on the Internet at www.bficanada.com or www.vcall.com and subsequently archived on the BFI Canada site.

For those unable to participate, a taped rebroadcast will be available after the call until May 19, 2003 at midnight. To access the rebroadcast, listeners may dial (416) 626-4100 and quote the reservation number 21142868.

BFI Canada Income Fund, through its subsidiaries, is one of Canada's largest full-service waste management companies 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. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the Fund operates one and owns and operates three landfills, carries on collection operations in 18 markets, and operates two 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 www.bficanada.com.

BFI Canada Income Fund Anne Plasterer Manager, Investor and Employee Relations (416) 401-7729 Email: anne.plasterer@bficanada.com

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