Mr. Mitchell Goldhar reports

SMARTCENTRES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST TO RELEASE 2026 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS AND HOST CONFERENCE CALL

SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust will release its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026, after the market closes on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Management will hold a conference call on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, at 11 a.m. ET. Interested parties are invited to access the call at least five minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call by dialling 1-855-353-9183 and then keying in the conference access code 70041 followed by the number sign. A recording of this call will be made available Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, through to Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. To access the recording, please call 1-855-201-2300 and enter the conference access code 70041 followed by the number sign and then key in the playback access code 70041 followed by the number sign.

Recordings of SmartCentres' current and previous conference calls can be found at its 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 200 strategically located properties in communities across the country. SmartCentres has approximately $12.3-billion in assets consisting of income-producing value-oriented retail, purpose-built rental, first-class office and self-storage properties. SmartCentres owns 35.5 million square feet of leasable space with 97.6 per cent in place and committed occupancy, on 3,500 acres of owned land across Canada.