News release

NSLC Releases First Quarter Results

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) today, Oct. 3, recorded earnings of $45.1 million on net sales of $119.2 million for the first quarter of 2005 (April 1 to July 2). That marked an increase of 8.6 per cent compared to the same quarter in 2004.

A detailed news release on first quarter results can be found by following the About NSLC and Corporate News links on the NSLC website at www.thenslc.com .