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TSX Datalinx to provide market data distribution

CNQ, 3/10/2003



TSX Datalinx to provide market data distribution services for Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc.



CNQ to connect to LinxPointOne, Canada?s premier data distribution product



The Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. (CNQ), today announced that TSX Datalinx will provide market data distribution services for the Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. CNQ will connect to LinxPointOne, TSX Datalinx?s data distribution product which leverages the reliability and distribution reach of TSX Datalinx trading products, providing an important opportunity for third party providers of data to cost effectively expand their customer base.



?We are pleased to provide market data distribution services to CNQ,? said Eric Sinclair, Sr. Vice President of TSX Datalinx. ?With this agreement, CNQ will maximize its distribution of trading data to potential end users at a competitive cost.?



CNQ is connecting to LinxPointOne, a product that provides consolidated market data information to any customer of real time market data in Canada and internationally via one point of contact. ?This is the perfect solution for data distribution for CNQ, said Robert Cook, President and CEO of CNQ. ?LinxPointOne provides us with the flexibility to distribute what we need to get out to customers while reaching all of the key market participants.?



To obtain information on CNQ data access, Please contact John Andrew at 416-947-4289 by e-mail john.andrew@tsxdatalinx.com or Michelle Tran at 416-947-4583 by e-mail michelle.tran@tsxdatalinx.com.



About CNQ



The Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. is a new equity marketplace designed to meet the needs and characteristics of Ontario reporting small cap issuers and their investors. CNQ?s market construct and rules enable the highest possible levels of integrity and liquidity in the trading of non-exchange listed equity securities by Investment Dealers Association of Canada members. CNQ?s enhanced disclosure model provides increased visibility for emerging companies, and easy access to information for the investing public. For additional information, please visit www.cnq.ca.



About TSX Datalinx



TSX Datalinx is the name for TSX Group?s data business. TSX Datalinx provides data products and services to customers across Canada and around the globe. The new division has a broad product range for both real-time and historical data.



About TSX Group Inc.



TSX are the initials attached to the core operations of the TSX Group: Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Markets and TSX Datalinx. TSX Group operates Canada's two national stock exchanges serving the senior equity and public venture equity markets. TSX Group is headquartered in Toronto and maintains offices in Montreal, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver.



For further information please visit www.cnq.ca or contact:



Natasha Blackburn, Communications

Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc.

Natasha.Blackburn@cnq.ca

416-572-2478



Michael Malone, Chief Operating Officer

Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc.

Michael.Malone@cnq.ca

416-572-2483