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CANADA PAYPHONE CORP ("CPY-V;CPYNF-L") - Appoints New Board Members Canada Payphone Corporation announced at its Annual General Meeting the appointment of David Lazzarato, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer AT&T Canada and George Harvey, President Business Services AT&T Canada to the Board of Directors. David Lazzarato is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AT&T Canada. Mr. Lazzarato has 20 years of operational finance, Canadian telecommunications, general management, and public accounting experience. Mr. Lazzarato joined AT&T Canada after more than five years at the Bell Canada Enterprises group of companies, where he was most recently Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bell Mobility. Prior to joining BCE in 1994, Mr. Lazzarato, held the position of Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration at CAE Electronics Ltd., a firm recognized as the world leader in the design and production of commercial and military flight simulators. George Harvey is AT&T Canada's President, Business Services. Mr. Harvey has been with AT&T Canada and its predecessor companies since 1987, holding the position of President and CEO and later Chairman of its holding company. Mr. Harvey was instrumental in leading the regulatory efforts that culminated in the development of a competitive long distance services market in Canada. "These individuals bring a great depth of experience. Both Mr. Lazzarato and Mr. Harvey represent a major asset to Canada Payphone", said Bruce Clark, President and CEO. "Their presence will benefit the company's ability to fully execute its marketing plans and ensure strategic growth and development for the future" Canada Payphone is Canada's leading national competitive payphone service provider. The Company provides service from Victoria to Halifax installing state-of-the-art AT&T Canada branded payphones, Grapevine(tm) Network Terminals and Interactive Internet Kiosks. Canada Payphone Corporation is a public company traded on the CDNX under the symbol "CPY". For more information, visit Canada Payphone's web site at www.canadapayphone.com. TEL: (604) 257-3350 Stephen Niven, Executive V.P. E-MAIL: steveniven@canadapayphone.com