Canada: Lakeport Brewing Income Fund Announces Monthly Cash Distribution

Lakeport Brewing Income Fund, an Ontario-based brewer of value-priced quality beer, announced on March 16 that its cash distribution of $0.10 per trust unit for the period from March 1, 2006 to March 31, 2006.

The distribution will be payable on April 13, 2006 to unitholders of record on March 31, 2006.

Lakeport Brewing Income Fund is an Ontario-based brewery focused on producing value-priced quality beer for the Ontario take-home market. Lakeport pioneered the "24 for $24" value segment. Lakeport produces nine proprietary beer brands, one of which, Lakeport Honey Lager, is one of the top selling brands in The Beer Store. Lakeport has more than 170 full-time employees at its production facilities in Hamilton, Ontario. The Fund's units trade on the TSX under the symbol TFR.UN (TFR stands for 'two-four').

17 March, 2006