News release

Third Quarter Results Show Net Profit Up 2.5 Per Cent

The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) released its third quarter results today, March 2.

For the three-months from Oct. 3, 2011 to Jan. 1, 2012, the NSLC recorded net income of $61.3 million on sales of $156.6 million. That is a 2.5 per cent increase in net income when compared to the third quarter last year of $59.8 million on sales of $151.4 million.

A detailed news release can be found by following the News Releases link on the NSLC website at www.myNSLC.com .