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EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - Innovotech Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IOT) today announced its unaudited financial and operational results for the three and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2008. The Company reported a net loss of $339,258 for the third quarter of 2008 compared to a net loss of $53,145 for the same period last year. The increase in net loss is primarily a result of a planned increased in R&D spending on the Company's lead development products. The Company has maintained a strong Balance Sheet through the current economic turmoil and ended the quarter with cash reserves of over $2 million, which is sufficient to support operations until bioFILM PA(TM) and Agress(TM) produce sales revenue.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES. Global Agribusiness Trust (TSX:AGB.UN) announces its monthly distribution for the month ending November 2008 of $0.04167 for each outstanding trust unit. Distributions are payable on or before December 15, 2008 to unitholders of record on November 28, 2008.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - RONA inc. (TSX:RON), the largest Canadian retailer and distributor of hardware, renovation and gardening products, has been awarded the Certificate of Recognition for Energy Conservation in Ontario by the Chief Energy Conservation Officer, recognizing RONA's commitment and concrete actions in promoting energy conservation in Ontario. The certificate presentation took place in the context of RONA's 2009 Spring Show, whose theme "Building Canada's Future" reflects RONA's commitment to sustainability. This 63rd edition of the Spring Show, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, brings together dealer-owners and managers from close to 700 RONA stores across Canada, as well as many of the Company's suppliers.

RONA seeks wilderness conservation and the promotion of sustainable consumption

RONA vise la conservation de la grande nature et la promotion d'une consommation responsable

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - RONA inc. (TSX:RON), the largest Canadian retailer and distributor of hardware, renovation and gardening products, today unveiled new products and innovations at its 2009 Spring Tradeshow, whose theme "Building Canada's Future", reflects RONA's commitment to becoming the industry's sustainable development leader. This 63rd edition of the Spring Show, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in a 100,000-square-foot exhibition space, brings together dealer-owners and managers from close to 700 RONA stores across Canada, as well as many of the Company's suppliers. The Spring Show is aimed at showcasing the 2,000 new products as well as new trends that will become available in spring 2009. RONA is also introducing two sustainable development policies in the context of the Show.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - 21 nov. 2008) - RONA inc. (TSX:RON), le plus important détaillant et distributeur de produits de quincaillerie, de rénovation et de jardinage, a dévoilé aujourd'hui ses nouveaux produits et ses récentes innovations dans le cadre de son Salon du printemps 2009, lequel se déroule sous le thème "Bâtir pour l'avenir", une thématique qui exprime l'engagement de RONA à devenir le chef de file de l'industrie en matière de développement durable. La 63e édition de cet événement, qui se tient dans un espace d'exposition de 100 000 pieds carrés du Palais des congrès du Toronto métropolitain, réunit les marchands et directeurs de près de 700 magasins RONA à travers le Canada, ainsi que la majorité de ses fournisseurs. RONA y présente 2 000 nouveaux produits ainsi que les nouvelles tendances qui seront offerts dès le printemps 2009. RONA y présente également deux nouvelles politiques en matière de développement durable.

OTTAWA, CANADA--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - Chemaphor Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CFR), a biotechnology research and development company today announced plans to seek financing of approximately $1 million, subject to demand for subscriptions, by way of a non-brokered equity private placement. The definitive terms, total amount and pricing of the private placement will be determined through consultation with Chemaphor's advisors and potential subscribers. Closing of the proposed private placement remains speculative at this point and will be subject to the execution of appropriate agreements with any brokers or finders and definitive subscription agreements with subscribers and the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Second Quarter Posts Marginal Decline

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(eMediaWorld - Nov. 21, 2008) - Brownstone Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BWN) today announced its unaudited results for the three months ended September 30, 2008. As at September 30, 2008, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $6.7 million as compared to $10.8 million as at June 30, 2008. Investments at fair value totaled $25.0 million at September 30, 2008 as compared to $57.4 million at June 30, 2008. Also at September 30, 2008, oil & gas properties and related expenditures totaled $34.1 million as compared to $30.6 million as at June 30, 2008.