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System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval - SEDAR

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The electronic filing system for the disclosure of documents of public companies and mutual funds across Canada.
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SEDAR is the Canadian version of EDGAR (SEC filings). SEDAR provides a user friendly website that allows easy access to thousands of public documents that publicly traded companies must release. SEDAR is an excellent source for investors who are performing fundamental analysis on Canadian publically traded companies.

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