Drill Moved To East Zone Adjacent Kiena Mine Complex On East-West Gold Property

Previous down hole length drill intercepts on the east part of the East- West property include:

• -115.07 g/t gold over 2.14 m, hole CD-156, is a historical drill result highlight from the East Zone.

  -41.50 g/t gold over 1.5 m, hole EW-11-03, is from the Gilbert Zone, Knick 2011 drill program, previously reported.

  -4.83 g/t gold over 8.55 m, hole EW-11-30, is from the Raven Zone, Knick 2011 drill program, previously reported.

Coincidently Wesdome has reported results today, February 8, 2017, on its newly discovered north northwest trending basal-komatiite contact zone on its Kiena Mine Complex including;

Highlights*(Uncut and cut assay averages over core lengths*)

1. 1.Major step out holes extending trend to a tested length of 550 m:

• -6.63 g/t gold over 11.0 m uncut (6.63 g/t cut) in hole 6146

  -7.67 g/t gold over 8.2 m uncut (5.53 g/t cut) in hole 6147

There is no guarantee that similar gold mineralization is present and or will be found on the East-West property.

Knick's 100% owned East-West property is located in the Val d'Or-Malartic mining camp of Quebec, Canada. Its neighbours on strike to the east and west respectively are, Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) Kiena Mine and Osisko Mining Inc. (TSX: OSK) Marban Mine. The property is bound to the north by claims recently acquired by Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX: AEM). Adjacent to the south of Knick's ground is the Malartic Goldfields Mine property recently acquired and held jointly by Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. and Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX: YRI).

Gordon N. Henriksen, P. Geo., Vice President of Knick Exploration, is the Company's qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. He has reviewed and approved the contents of this press release.

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Jacques Brunelle Gordon N. Henriksen

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