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We have some news: New Executive Appointments Demonstrate WaveRider's Commitment To Strategic Alliances, Customer Service And Expanded Financial Operations TORONTO, ONTARIO--WaveRider Communications, Inc. (OTC BB: WAVC, Frankfurt WVR.FSE), a global provider of fixed wireless Internet access products, has appointed three new Vice Presidents to its management team. Bruce Kay, Vice President Customer Service, brings 25 years experience in customer service and management, having held senior positions at Dell Computer Corporation (NasdaqNM:DELL - news; Canada), Xerox Canada Inc., and Data General Canada Inc. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Information Technology and Infrastructure at EDS Innovations Inc. (formerly SHL Systemhouse). Kay will develop and aggressively implement innovative solutions and service partnerships for all WaveRider products, ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the industry. Stephen Roche, Vice President Finance, brings 25 years private and public sector experience in financial management. He has held senior positions at Caremark Ltd., Etobicoke General Hospital, Home Care Program for Metropolitan Toronto and a major retail organization in the U.K. In his new position, Roche is responsible for implementing and managing financial policies, procedures and processes required to support WaveRider's continued growth. James Chapman, Vice President Strategic Alliances, brings over 20 years in high tech management. He has held senior positions with IBM Canada Ltd., Crowntek Inc., Grid Systems Inc. and SIRIT Technologies Inc. In this new position, Chapman will drive WaveRider to strategic relationships with global enterprises, boldly expanding the future vision of today's wireless Internet solutions. ``As WaveRider continues to grow and advance our technology, we are attracting the industry's top employees who share our vision,'' said Bruce Sinclair, WaveRider President and CEO. ``Part of becoming a leader is hiring the best in the industry; that's exactly what we've done with our three newest employees who are representative of the caliber of all our staff.'' About WaveRider Communications Inc. WaveRider Communications, Inc. (www.waverider.com) is a global provider of fixed wireless Internet access products. The company designs, develops and markets products for Wireless Internet Networking (WIN) data communications. WaveRider's high performance products use frequency hopping and direct sequence spread spectrum technology coupled with time division duplex radios and operate in the license-free 900 MHz and 2.4 GHz ISM frequency bands. NCL Series Wireless Bridges and Routers provide the wireless connection between single or multiple computer networks. Integrated network management features ensure data is quickly forwarded to its intended destination based on network conditions. WaveRider's LMS (Last Mile Solution©) Product Family offers high-speed connections to the Internet for business and residential customers. WaveRider is a fully reporting issuer traded on the NASD-OTC BB, under the symbol WAVC. Contact: For Media Inquiries, contact: Tamara Potichny WaveRider Communications Inc. 416-502-0755 tpotichny@waverider.com or For Investor Relations, contact: Hugo Idler (hugoidler@waverider.com) WaveRider Communications Inc. 416-502-3265 or 1-888-533-1910 Visit our website: www.waverider.com