ɪn sɛptˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt, ɐ pɹˈaɪvət væŋkˈuːvɚbˈeɪst kˈʌmpəni ɐnˈaʊnst ɐ plˈæn spˈɑːnsɚʃˌɪp ɐɡɹˈiːmənt wɪð tˈæhɚɹə; haʊˈɛvɚ, ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ tˈæhɚɹə ɐnˈaʊnst ðætðə plˈæn spˈɑːnsɚz kəndˈɪʃənz wɜː nˌɑːt mˈɛt ænd ðɪ ɐɡɹˈiːmənt fˈɛl θɹˈuː.
In September 2008, a private Vancouver-based company announced a Plan Sponsorship Agreement with Tahera; however, in November Tahera announced that the Plan Sponsor's conditions were not met and the agreement fell through.