Metafore Ranked 7th on CDN Top 100 IT Solution Provider List

Metafore, a leading provider of information technology ("IT") solutions to
Canadian organizations, announced that it has been ranked in 7th position on the
Canadian Dealer News (CDN) Top 100 IT Solution Providers list for 2008. CDN,
Canada's leading IT channel publication, each year ranks major Canadian IT
solution providers according to annual revenue.


"It is a privilege for Metafore to be recognized by CDN as one of Canada's
leading IT solution providers," said Bryant Jackson, President, Metafore.  "This
achievement reflects that a significant number of Canadian private and public
sector organizations are selecting Metafore as their partner of choice for IT
infrastructure solutions".


About Metafore

Metafore, a division of Hartco Inc. has been delivering IT solutions to private
and public sector organizations of every size for more than 20 years. With a
team of more than 800 associates, operations throughout Canada, and access to a
network of 1200 certified technical resources from coast to coast, Metafore is
one of Canada's leading information technology solution providers. Metafore
designs, supplies and installs complete IT infrastructure solutions and offers
ongoing technical support and advanced professional services.  For more
information, please visit www.metafore.ca.


About Hartco Inc.

Hartco Inc. (TSX:HCI) has been a leader in the Canadian information technology
business for more than thirty years. Through its operating divisions, which
together include more than 60 locations operating across Canada Hartco Inc.
delivers information technology solutions to private and public sector
organizations of every size.  For more information, please visit www.hartco.com.