Burnaby, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 20, 2023) - Canlan Ice Sports Corp. (TSX: ICE) ("Canlan" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Chad Mahabir as the Company's new Vice President of Technology.

Chad's most recent experience was with Freshbooks where he served as the Director of Global IT Services and previously, he worked with IMAX and Royal Bank of Canada.

Chad has a proven track record of delivering technical innovation and transformation, with more than 20 years of experience working on projects that add value to organizations based on business goals, needs, market opportunities and an ever-changing competitive landscape.

"We are very excited to add Chad to the Canlan executive team," said Joey St-Aubin, Canlan's President and CEO. "His breadth of experience and drive for innovation through collaborative partnerships and harnessing the power of skilled team members, will be a strong catalyst to help push us forward in our digital transformation initiatives throughout the company, with the intended results of bringing about further operational efficiencies and improved customer experiences."

About Canlan

Canlan Ice Sports Corp. is the North American leader in the development, operations and ownership of multi-purpose recreation and entertainment facilities. We are amongst the largest private sector owners and operators of recreation facilities in North America and currently own, lease and/or manage 17 facilities in Canada and the United States with 49 ice surfaces, as well as five indoor soccer fields, and 20 sport, volleyball, and basketball courts. To learn more about Canlan please visit .

Canlan Ice Sports Corp. is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ICE."

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For more information:
Canlan Ice Sports Corp.
Ivan Wu
CFO
604-736-9152

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