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Clearly Canadian Adds Prominent Leading Executive to Board of Directors.


VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Clearly Canadian This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  Beverage Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
: CCBEF CCBEF Clearly Canadian Beverage Corporation (Canada) ), Vancouver, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 announced today that David Parkes David Parkes (born 1955 in Dublin) was an Irish soccer player during the 1960s and 1970s.

Parkes signed for Bohemians in 1969 from St Patricks Athletic and played his part in Bohs FAI Cup winning campaign of 1970 where he formed a solid full-back partnership with John Doran.
, former President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Sprint Canada, has been appointed a member of the Clearly Canadian Board of Directors. An experienced director with other public companies, including Microcell Communications, Mr. Parkes has also managed some of Canada's fastest growing companies, taking them from start up to billion dollar revenue levels. He is a prominent member of the community and has served as Chairman of Junior Achievement Metro Toronto, Director of JA Canada, and Director of Special Olympics Canada Special Olympics Canada is a national organization created to help people with intellectual disabilities develop self-confidence and social skills through sports training and competition. . He currently runs David Parkes & Associates, an executive consulting services firm specializing in turnarounds, start ups, and fast growth management challenges.

Brent Lokash, President of Clearly Canadian stated, "David Parkes brings a wealth of experience in business development, mergers and acquisitions and fast growth business practices. While heading Sprint Canada, Mr. Parkes consolidated acquired companies and implemented growth strategies resulting in revenues growing from under $200 million to $1 billion in just 3 years. His history of building strong, results oriented organizations, and his experience driving the growth of other public companies, including Cantel (now Rogers Wireless Rogers Wireless, formerly known as Rogers AT&T Wireless, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rogers Communications. Rogers purchased Fido in November 2004, creating Canada's largest wireless carrier, which surpasses Bell Mobility in subscriber volume, and is a Global System for Mobile ) and Look Communications LOOK TV is a digital cable, internet service and web hosting provider. Based in Montreal, Look was once linked to former crown corporation Teleglobe and Chinese ISP Inter Pacific Online.

Founded in 1997, it has offices in Milton, Ontario and Montreal.
, will benefit us tremendously as we press forward with our initiatives."

About Clearly Canadian

Based in Vancouver, B.C., Clearly Canadian Beverage Corporation markets premium alternative beverages and products, including Clearly Canadian(R) sparkling flavoured water and Clearly Canadian O+2(R) oxygen enhanced water beverage which are distributed in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and various other countries. Since its inception, the Clearly Canadian brand has sold over 90 million cases equating to over 2 billion bottles worldwide. Additional information about Clearly Canadian may be obtained at www.clearly.ca.

CLEARLY CANADIAN BEVERAGE CORPORATION

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Brent Lokash, President

Forward Looking Statements

Statements in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as "expects", "intends", "plans", "may", "could", "should", "anticipates", "likely", "believes", "estimates", "potential", "predicts", "continue" and words of similar import also identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current facts and analysis and other information that are based on forecasts of future results, estimates of amounts not yet determined and assumptions of management, including, but not limited to, the Company's belief that its new director, David Parkes, will benefit Clearly Canadian as the company moves forward on its initiatives. These assumptions are subject to many risks, and actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated. These risks include, by way of example and not in limitation, general economic conditions, changing beverage consumption trends of consumers, the Company's ability to generate sufficient cash flows to support general operating activities and capital expansion plans, competition, pricing and availability of raw materials, the Company's ability to maintain the current and future retail listings for its beverage products and to maintain favorable supply, production and distribution arrangements, laws and regulations and changes thereto that may affect the way the Company's products are manufactured, distributed and sold and other factors beyond the reasonable control of the Company. Additional information on factors that may affect the business and financial results of the Company can be found in filings of the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and with the British Columbia and Ontario Securities Commissions.

CLEARLY CANADIAN BEVERAGE CORPORATION is the registered holder of various trademarks, including CLEARLY CANADIAN(R). CLEARLY CANADIAN BEVERAGE CORPORATION, and its wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, produce, distribute and market CLEARLY CANADIAN(R) and CANADIAN O+2(R).
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