Ms. Valerie Gonzalo reports

RECEIPT OF FINAL COURT APPROVAL FOR ARRANGEMENT WITH LOWE'S

Rona Inc. has received a final order from the Quebec Superior Court approving the previously announced statutory arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Quebec) with respect to Rona's common shares pursuant to the arrangement agreement entered into on Feb. 2, 2016.

The completion of the arrangement remains subject to the receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction or waiver of the other customary closing conditions.

Further details regarding the arrangement are set out in the management information circular dated Feb. 25, 2016, which is available under the profile of Rona at SEDAR.

We seek Safe Harbor.