BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 05/04/2011 AGM
1.1Re-elect Ronald A. BrennemanWithhold
1.2Re-elect C.J. ChenWithhold
1.3Re-elect David A. DodgeFor
1.4Re-elect N. Ashleigh EverettWithhold
1.5Re-elect John C. KerrWithhold
1.6Re-elect The Hon. Michael J.L. KirbyWithhold
1.7Re-elect John T. MayberryWithhold
1.8Re-elect Thomas C. O’NeillWithhold
1.9Re-elect Alexis E. Rovzar de la TorreWithhold
1.10Re-elect Indira V. SamarasekeraFor
1.11Re-elect Allan C. ShawWithhold
1.12Re-elect Paul D. SobeyWithhold
1.13Re-elect Barbara S. ThomasFor
1.14Re-elect Richard E. WaughFor
2Appoint the auditorsFor
3Amend ArticlesFor
4Amend the Stock Option PlanOppose
5Approve Pay StructureOppose
6Shareholder Proposal No. 1: Critical mass of qualified women on the BoardOppose
7Shareholder Proposal No. 2: Fairness RatioFor
8Shareholder Proposal 3: Abolition of subsidiaries and branches in tax havensOppose
9Shareholder Proposal 4: Additional information regarding peer comparisons of compensationOppose
10Shareholder Proposal 5: Disclosure of individual targets used for the determination of of executive compensationFor