Big Five Capital Corp. Announces Resumption in Trading of its Common Shares

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of any
offer to buy the common shares in the United States. The common shares have not
been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and may
not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable
exemption for the registration requirements of such Act. 


Big Five Capital Corp. ("Big Five" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:BGF.P)
announces the resumption of trading of its Common Shares on the TSX Venture
Exchange ("the Exchange"). The Corporation had been negotiating a potential
qualifying transaction that has been terminated. 


The Corporation will continue to pursue and evaluate other businesses and assets
with a view to completing a qualifying transaction. The Corporation cannot offer
any assurances that a qualifying transaction will be completed. 


The Corporation's common shares will be reinstated to trading at the market open
within 48 hours of the TSX Venture Exchange's issuance of a Resume Trading
Bulletin. 


About the Corporation

Big Five is a capital pool company ("CPC") within the meaning of the policies of
the Exchange that has not commenced commercial operations and has no assets
other than cash. The board of directors of Big Five consists of Mark Studer, Jie
Liang, James N. Tanner, Jason Krueger and Gregory R. Harris. The officers of the
Corporation are Mark Studer (CEO) and Jie Liang (CFO). Except as specifically
contemplated in the Exchange CPC policy, until the completion of its Qualifying
Transaction, the Corporation will not carry on business, other than the
identification and evaluation of companies, business or assets with a view to
completing a proposed Qualifying Transaction.


Forward Looking Information 

This news release contains statements about Big Five's expectations regarding
the resumption of trading on the Exchange that are forward-looking in nature
and, as a result, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, such as
approvals from the Exchange. Although Big Five believes that the expectations
reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance
should not be placed on them as actual results may differ materially from the
forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this
press release are made as of the date hereof, and Big Five undertakes no
obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements or
information, except as required by law. 


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Big Five Capital Corp.
Jason Krueger
Director
[phone]


Big Five Capital Corp.
Mark Studer
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
[phone]