TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 20, 2017 / The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation (the "Company" or "BCC") (CSE: BCC, OTC PINK:
CBICF) is pleased to announced that effective March 17, 2017 at close of trading, the Company has been added to the CSE Composite
Index. The index is comprised of shares of listed companies that meet market capitalisation, trading and seasoning criteria
established by the exchange.
"Inclusion in the index is a validation of the value we have created through our highly profitable platform acquisition in
Arizona," stated Scott Boyes, CEO of BCC. "We continue to build value in the company, both through organic growth initiatives and
further acquisitions, and are working to increase our visibility on the capital markets."
About The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation
BCC, an Ontario corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiaries in the U.S., provides management, staffing, procurement,
advisory, financial, real estate rental, logistics and administrative services to two medicinal cannabis enterprises in
Arizona.
Under the Health for Life ("H4L") brand, two licensed dispensaries operate in the rapidly growing Greater Phoenix Area (GPA).
The Company is developing a third dispensary following the acquisition of an additional license in Arizona. Additionally, the
Company supports the Melting Point Extracts ("MPX") brand. The award winning MPX products have facilitated rapid growth of the
brand's wholesale business, now supplying a growing number of Arizona dispensaries.
The Company also leases a property in Owen Sound, Ontario, for which an application to Health Canada has been made for a
cannabis production and sales license. In addition, the Company will continue its efforts related to its legacy nutraceuticals
business.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release includes certain "forward-looking statements" under applicable Canadian securities legislation that are not
historical facts. Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results,
performance, prospects, and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements in this news release include, but are not limited to, the Transaction and BCC's objectives and
intentions. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based on a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered
reasonable, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results and future
events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not
limited to: general business, economic and social uncertainties; litigation, legislative, environmental and other judicial,
regulatory, political and competitive developments; delay or failure to receive board, shareholder or regulatory approvals; those
additional risks set out in BCC's public documents filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com; and other matters discussed in this news
release. Although BCC believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking statements are reasonable,
undue reliance should not be placed on these statements, which only apply as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can
be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. Except where required by law, BCC disclaims any
intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events,
or otherwise.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
The Canadian Bioceuticals Corporation
Scott Boyes, CEO
For further information please contact:
Scott Boyes, President and CEO The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation info@canadianbioceutical.com www.canadianbioceutical.com
Marc Lakmaaker NATIONAL Equicom T: +1 416 848 1397 mlakmaaker@national.ca
SOURCE: The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation
