Mr. Mitchell Goldhar reports

SMARTCENTRES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST TO RELEASE 2023 FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END RESULTS AND HOST CONFERENCE CALL

SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust will be reporting its financial results for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 2023, after the market closes on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.

Management will hold a conference call on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at 3 p.m. ET. Interested parties are invited to access the call by dialling 1-855-353-9183 and then keying in the participant passcode 97190 followed by the number sign. A recording of this call will be made available Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, through to Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. To access the recording, please call 1-855-201-2300, enter the conference access code 97190 followed by the number sign and then key in the playback access code 0114192 followed by the number sign.

Recordings of SmartCentres' current and previous conference calls can be found on SmartCentres' website.

About SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust

SmartCentres is one of Canada's largest fully integrated REITs, with a best-in-class and growing mixed-use portfolio featuring 191 strategically located properties in communities across the country. SmartCentres has approximately $12-billion in assets and owns 35 million square feet of income-producing, value-oriented retail and first-class office properties with 98.5-per-cent in-place and committed occupancy on 3,500 acres of owned land across Canada.