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Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Announced Outside Director

Date 19/06/2002

The Board of Directors of Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) announced today that Mr. Robert Chipman has been elected to the position of Outside Director.

Mr. Chipman is currently the Chairman and Director of The Megill-Stephenson Company Limited, and National Leasing Group Inc. He is a Director of The Boyd Group Inc., and Manitoba Science & Technology Fund, as well as Past Director of a number of Canadian public corporations.

WCE is governed by a 13 person Board of Directors, including three Outside Directors who are neither participants nor employees/affiliates of Participants.

For further information on WCE's Board of Directors or for information on the Exchange, visit www.wce.mb.ca.