To: kendall harmon who wrote (52130 ) 5/7/2002 2:57:09 PM From: hotlinktuna Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 208838 Yes kendall...and LBIX 2.10 +.17 has this today: Monday May 6, 8:33 am Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Leading Brands, Inc. Leading Brands, Inc. Announces Commencement of Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Addition to Nasdaq VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 2002-- Leading Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBIX - news), Canada's largest independent, fully integrated food and beverage brand management company, is pleased to announce that the Company will commence trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSE") on May 8, 2002 under the symbol "LBI". Leading Brands, Inc. is currently listed on Nasdaq under the symbol LBIX and will maintain that listing in addition to the TSE listing. Leading Brands Chairman and CEO Ralph D. McRae said "We are excited to list on the TSE, as we believe this listing will provide greater market visibility and increased liquidity for Canadian investors. Furthermore, the listing of Leading Brands' common shares on the TSE will support our business strategy, and verifies our commitment to enhancing shareholder value." About Leading Brands, Inc. Leading Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBIX - news) is the largest independent, fully integrated premium beverage company in Canada. The Company's unique Integrated Distribution System (IDS) (TM) offers turnkey, one-stop shopping to food and beverage brand owners, including manufacturing, distribution, sales/marketing and licensing. In addition, Leading Brands produces their own line of beverages such as TREK®, Johnny's Roadside® Iced Tea and Lemonade, Country Harvest® Juices, Caesar's® Bloody Caesar Cocktail, and Cool Canadian® Water. Leading Brands recently undertook a major expansion into the United States, with its US headquarters located in Stamford, CT. Its subsidiary, Quick, Inc. is building a home replenishment and delivery system for the new economy. I like the area they're in...tuna