WI Western Investment Company of Canada Limited

The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture:WI) announces that it has filed its interim financials statements and MD&A for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017 (“Q3 2017”). All results are presented in Canadian dollars. Readers should refer to the September 30, 2017 Management Discussion and Analysis Quarterly Highlights, and the consolidated interim financial statements for complete information, which are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

About Western (www.winv.ca)

Western is a publicly traded private equity company. Our purpose is to create long-term wealth for shareholders by building and maintaining a portfolio of strong, stable, and profitable Western-based companies and helping them to grow and prosper. Our strategy is to use our expertise and capital to grow already great Western Canadian businesses ultimately contributing to their success and legacy over the long run.

CONTACT INFORMATIONThe Western Investment Company of Canada Limited Scott Tannas President and Chief Executive Officer (403) 652-2663 stannas@winv.ca

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