News release

NSLC Releases Second Quarter Results

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) today, Dec. 16, reported earnings of $50.3 million on net sales of $129 million for the second quarter of 2004 (July 1 to Sept. 30). That marked an increase of 3.6 per cent compared to same quarter in 2003, although the growth in sales was lower than forecast.

A detailed news release on second quarter and six-month results can be found by following the corporate information and news release links on the NSLC website at www.nsliquor.ca .