NWC The North West Company Inc

(TSX:NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its third quarter results on December 12, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. (Central Time). To access the call, please dial 416-406-0743 or 800-898-3989 with a pass code of 6039304. The conference call will be archived and can be accessed on or before January 12, 2018 by dialing 905-694-9451 or 800-408-3053 with a pass code of 7590731.

Corporate ProfileThe North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading retailer of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighbourhoods in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific and the Caribbean. North West operates 236 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets and has annualized sales of approximately CAD$1.8 billion.

For further information, please contact: Amanda E. Sutton, Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary of The North West Company Inc. at (204) 934-1756, email asutton@northwest.ca.

or visit on-line at www.northwest.ca