Ms. Susan Senecal reports

A&W FOOD SERVICES OF CANADA INC. ANNOUNCES TIMING OF RELEASE OF THIRD QUARTER RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2026 AND CONFERENCE CALL

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 before the market opens on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.

Following the release of its results, A&W will host a conference call at 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time (10:30 a.m. Eastern Time) on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Food Services chief executive officer Susan Senecal and chief financial officer Kelly Blankstein will review A&W's financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 and provide an update on corporate developments.

The call will be webcast live.

Participants who wish to ask questions will need to register on-line in advance of the conference call.

For those unable to attend the live call, a replay will be made available for one year.

We look forward to having you participate in our call.