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Vancouver, British Columbia, March 24, 2026 – TheNewswire - Carrier Connect Data Solutions Inc. (TSX.V:CCDS; OTCQB:CCDSF; WKN: A40XB1 ) (the “Company” or “Carrier”), a data center company on a mission to roll u p Tier II/III data centers internationally that specialize in delivering co-location, today announced that its subsidiary PureColo has entered into a five-year co-location agreement with Ottawa-based Ross Video at its Ottawa data center locations. Ross Video will be taking 30 Kilowatts across 8 racks starting in April 2026.

Ross Video is a global leader in live video production technology, delivering high-impact solutions for broadcasters, sports venues, entertainment productions, legislatures, and corporate facilities worldwide.

Russell Pearson, Director, IT - Infrastructure & Applications at Ross Video, comments,
“I am very pleased to select PureColo for our data center needs. Their Ottawa facilities provide the reliability, scalability, and connectivity required to support our growing infrastructure and ongoing operations.”

Mark Binns, Carrier’s CEO comments “I am very pleased to welcome Ross Video to PureColo. Our team in Ottawa continues to offer a compelling product in the co-location space attracting high quality customers, driving organic growth on top of our M&A mandate globally.”

About Carrier Connect Data Solutions Inc.

Carrier Connect Data Solutions’ mission is to roll up Tier II/III data centers internationally that specialize in delivering co-location and data center solutions to AI companies, service providers, enterprises and small businesses. Data centers are the physical locations that store computing machines and their related hardware equipment, such as servers, data storage drives, and network equipment. As a carrier-neutral organization, Carrier’s systems are fully independent and owned outright within its leased space. The current principal markets for the Company are Vancouver, Ottawa and Saint John, Canada and Perth, Australia, where it serves clients who use its facilities either as their primary datacenter or as an ancillary site depending on their needs .

0.a. About Ross Video

Ross Video provides live video production solutions for the Broadcast, Sports & Entertainment, and Pro AV markets in over 110 countries. From broadcasters and sports leagues to schools, corporations, and governments, Ross powers real-time content creation for audiences around the world. Learn more at www.rossvideo.com .

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

“Mark Binns”

Mark Binns, CEO

For further information, please contact:

Attention: Mark Binns, CEO

Email: mark@carrierconnectds.com

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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. “Forward-looking information” includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the activities, events or developments that the Company expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future, including, without limitation, statements with respect to the Options. Generally, but not always, forward-looking information and statements can be identified by the use of words such as “plans”, “expects”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates”, or “believes” or the negative connotation thereof or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be achieved” or the negative connotation thereof. Such forward-looking information is based on numerous assumptions, including among others, that general business and economic conditions will not change in a material adverse manner. Although the assumptions made by the Company in providing forward-looking information are considered reasonable by management at the time, there can be no assurance that such assumptions will prove to be accurate. Forward-looking information also involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual events or results in future periods to differ materially from any projections of future events or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking information or statements, including, among others: negative operating cash flow and dependence on third party financing, uncertainty of additional financing, reliance on key management and other personnel, and the risk factors with respect to the Company set out in the Company’s filings with the Canadian securities regulators and available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information or implied by forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking information and statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated, estimated or intended. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or information. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or reissue forward-looking information as a result of new information or events except as required by applicable securities laws.

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