At the request of the company, Russell Breweries Inc. will be delisted from CNQ effective at the close of business on Tuesday, October 31, 2006.

The common shares will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "RB".

Effective Date: Market close, Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Symbol: BEER

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E-mail: radhika.joseph@cnq.ca