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PART III

Item 10.     Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant

Directors

The information required by this Item 10 with respect to directors, including Mr. Sutherland, is included in our definitive proxy statement and incorporated herein by reference. IPSCO’s definitive proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days of the end of our most recent fiscal year.

Executive Officers

Set forth below is information concerning IPSCO’s executive officers, excluding the President and Chief Executive Officer, David Sutherland:

Vicki L. Avril, 52, was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in May 2004. Prior to joining IPSCO, Ms. Avril was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Wallace Computer Services Inc. (January 2001 to May 2003) and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Inland Steel Co. (now known as Ispat Inland Inc.) (1998-1999).

David L. Britten, 46, was appointed Vice President of Corporate Development in November 2004 and prior to that had been Vice President and General Manager, Tubulars Products since 1999.

Gregory R. Burnett, 44, was appointed Corporate Treasurer in December 2005. Prior to joining IPSCO Mr. Burnett was Director of Treasury (June 2005 to December 2005), Treasury Manager (March 2003 to May 2005) and Manager—Treasury Operations (July 2000 to February 2003) for United States Cellular Corporation.

Leslie T. Lederer, 58, was appointed Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in March 2005. Prior to joining IPSCO, Mr. Lederer was Counsel to Winston & Strawn LLP (October 2004 to February 2005), Vice President—Strategic Investments of Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation (1998 to December 2003) and Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of Stone Container Corporation (1987 to 1998).

Peter E. MacPhail, 58, was appointed Vice President of Primary Operations in February 2003 and prior to that he held other executive positions in the Company, including Vice President and General Manager, Canadian Steel Operations (April 2000 to January 2003) and Vice President (1996 to 2000).

E. Greg Maindonald, 54 was appointed Vice President of Operations Services in March 2003. Prior to such appointment, Mr. Maindonald was President of General Scrap Partnership (February 2000 to March 2003) and prior to that, he served IPSCO in various other executive capacities.

Philip M. Marusarz, 53, was appointed Corporate Controller in March 2004 and prior to that served also as Treasurer for the Company since joining IPSCO in March of 2001. Prior to joining IPSCO, Mr. Marusarz was Vice President, Finance of Invensys Inc. (October 2000 to February 2001).

Raymond J. Rarey, 58, was appointed Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer in 2000. Prior to joining IPSCO, Mr. Rarey served as the Vice President, Human Resources for Berg Electronics Group (1996 to 1999).

Joseph D. Russo, 59, was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer in 2001. Mr. Russo has had other executive positions with IPSCO since becoming an officer of the Company in 1988.

John R. Tulloch, 59, was appointed Executive Vice President—Steel and Chief Commercial Officer in 2004. Mr. Tulloch has also served as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer (2000 to 2004) and has had other executive positions with the Company since becoming an officer in 1985.

Audit Committee/Audit Committee Financial Expert

We have a separately designated standing Audit Committee established in accordance with Section 3(a)(58)(A) of the Exchange Act. The members of the Audit Committee are Ms. Hinshaw and Messrs. Wallace, Grandin, Olson, Sim and Zaozirny. The Audit Committee is chaired by Mr. Wallace.

Our Board of Directors has determined that Mr. Wallace is an audit committee financial expert as defined by Item 401(h) of Regulation S-K of the Exchange Act and is independent within the meaning of Item 7(d)(3)(iv) of Schedule 14A of the Exchange Act and NYSE listing standards.

Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance

The information required by this Item is incorporated by reference to, and will be contained in the “Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance” section of our definitive proxy statement for the 2006 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareowners, which will be filed within 120 days of the end of our most recent fiscal year.

Code of Ethics

IPSCO has a Code of Business Conduct, as well as a Conflicts of Interest Policy applicable to all directors, officers and employees of the Company that, together, constitute a “code of ethics” as set forth in the SEC’s rules. Both the Code of Business Conduct and the Conflicts of Interest Policy may be viewed on IPSCO’s website (www.ipsco.com). During the period covered by this report there have been no amendments to, nor waivers of, either the Code of Business Conduct or the Conflicts of Interest Policy applicable to IPSCO’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer or principal accounting officer. In the event IPSCO makes any amendment to, or grants any waiver of, a provision of the Code of Business Conduct or the Conflicts of Interest Policy, that applies to the noted officers and that requires disclosure under applicable SEC rules, IPSCO intends to disclose such amendment or waiver, the nature of and reasons for it, along with the name of the person to whom it was granted and the date on its internet website.

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