Active Growth Capital Appoints New Directors

Active Growth Capital Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ACK) ("ACK" or the "Corporation") is
pleased to announce the appointed of Mr. Victor Dario and Mr. Derek Sutherland
as Director and Member of the Audit Committee of the Corporation.


"Messrs. Dario and Sutherland's combined range of experience is a great
complement at this stage for Active Growth. Their familiarity with the
early-stage environment, experience with junior mining issuers and financings
will allow us to maximize resources now while drawing on their experience to
achieve our long term objectives." said Marc Labrecque, Interim President and
CEO of the Corporation. 


Mr. Dario is internationally active from Zurich. He currently serves as deputy
chairman of the board of PHZ Bank Zurich and brings more than three decades of
experience in the areas of corporate finance and asset management. Victor Dario
holds a master's degree in economics and finance from the University of Zurich.
Mr. Dario will act as Chairman of the Corporation's Audit Committee.


Mr. Sutherland is a Canadian citizen who has been residing in Mexico City for
the past 7 years. He brings nineteen years of international experience advising
junior public companies in a number of different industries, with an emphasis on
raising capital, creating market awareness and assisting with business
development strategy. Mr. Sutherland was the principal of Sutherland
Communications Inc., a Toronto, Ontario, Canada, based Investor Relations
specialty firm, which enjoyed an excellent track record. The company is very
excited to have Mr. Sutherland as a member of its Board of Directors, and is
looking forward to enjoying his collaboration, in particular, drawing on his
vast experience and international contacts, as the company prepares to acquire
new projects, finance future stages of development and ultimately enhance
shareholder value.


The Directors of the Corporation are honoured by Messrs. Dario and Sutherland 's
agreement to join the Board and their experience and expertise will prove to be
a most important asset to the Corporation in this crucial point of its
evolution. 


The new appointments are subject to TSX Venture Exchange's approval. Trading
will resume upon dissemination of this press release.


About Active Growth Capital

Active Growth is a TSX listed junior mineral exploration issuer whose long-term
objective is to build a diversified company focused on the acquisition,
exploration and development of mineral properties. Additional information about
the Corporation is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.


Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Active Growth Capital Inc.
Marc Labrecque
President and CEO
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