CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Primaris Retail REIT Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call

In the press release issued earlier today on behalf of Primaris Retail REIT, the
conference call date was incorrect. The updated, corrected release now follows.


Primaris Retail REIT (TSX:PMZ.UN) today announced that the Company will report
its first quarter 2009 financial results after market close on Thursday, May 7,
2009. Senior Management will discuss the results in a live conference call with
the financial community on Friday, May 8 at 9:00 a.m. EST.


The telephone numbers for the conference call are: 416-340-2216 (within
Toronto), and 1-866-226-1792 (within North America).


Audio replays of the conference call will be available immediately following the
completion of the conference call, and will remain active until March 18, 2009.
The replay will be accessible by dialing 416-695-5800 or 1-800-408-3053 and
using the pass code 7230077#.


Primaris Retail REIT owns 26 principal properties comprising 9.3 million square
feet located in Canada. Primaris Retail REIT is a TSX listed real estate
investment trust (TSX:PMZ.UN). As of March 31st, 2009 the REIT had 62,348,408
units issued and outstanding.