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Labrador Technologies appoints Lindsay Blackett to Director of Public Policy & Government Relations

Tickers: XTSX:LTX
Tags: Oil & Gas, Media, Technology

Calgary, Alberta / TheNewswire / June 19, 2018 - Labrador Technologies Inc. ("Labrador" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: "LTX") announces it has appointed Mr. Lindsay Blackett as its Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. Mr. Blackett has also assumed a role on Labrador's Advisory Council. The appointment of Mr. Blackett further strengthens Labrador's initiatives related to data, technology, and the cannabis industry.

Mr. Blackett is a former Alberta Provincial Cabinet Minister and Calgary MLA. He brings considerable experience in public policy, government relations, legislation, and regulation with respect to the cannabis industry. Mr. Blackett is currently President of the Canadian Cannabis Chamber, an aggregator and advocate for the Cannabis industry, in addition to a Partner in Arete Cannabis Consulting Inc. He is also former CEO of Chiniki First Nation.

"I am excited to join Labrador. Their solution recognizes the complexities of the industry as a whole" says Mr. Blackett. "Currently, in the cannabis industry, there are many different individuals and organizations which do not communicate with each other. Labrador Technologies, through their innovative solution, will connect all participants including Government, Licenced Producers, Extractors, Production Facilities, Laboratories, Clinics, Retailers and consumers. The collective insights derived from bringing data from all of the industry participants together have the power to transform the cannabis industry."

In conjunction with the appointment to the advisory council, the Corporation has signed a consulting agreement with Mr. Blackett.

About Labrador Technologies

Labrador Technologies is a Calgary, Alberta based software development firm providing map-based solutions for industries seeking a visual interpretation of financial reporting.

For more information contact:

Kelby Price

T: 403-613-2511

E: kelby@labradortechnologies.com

Neither the TSX Venture nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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