Mr. Gary Mauris reports

DOMINION LENDING CENTRES INC. ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT OF MORTGAGE ARCHITECTS

Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (the DLC Group) has named Mike De Eyre as the incoming president of the DLC Group's wholly owned subsidiary, MA Mortgage Architects Inc., effective April 1, 2024. The current president of MA, Dustan Woodhouse, has advised of his intention to focus on the Be The Better Broker workshop training series and industry speaking engagements.

Mr. De Eyre is arriving with 17 years of mortgage industry experience. Initially joining Maple Trust in 2007, Mr. De Eyre was involved with the launch of the Scotia Mortgage Authority broker channel following Scotiabank's acquisition of Maple Trust and has since held progressively senior roles in Scotiabank's mortgage business area, most recently serving as regional vice-president. He has led numerous projects and strategic initiatives, gaining experience in marketing, business development, credit risk and operations. He is well known throughout the industry and is excited to bring his knowledge, relationships and energy to MA and the DLC Group. Mr. De Eyre had the following comment regarding his new appointment: "I am thrilled to be joining the incredible team at Mortgage Architects. I've had the privilege of getting to know many MA brokers across Canada, and it's clearly a special place to be. Our industry is about to enter a time of great opportunity and I'm looking forward to reaching new heights together with the MA team and everyone at DLC Group."

Mr. Woodhouse stated: "I'd like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the entire MA network, the lead planners, the associate planners and head office team. The unwavering support of all involved over the past five-plus years has been deeply appreciated. Moving forward, I'm confident that Mike De Eyre has the right skills and abilities to lead MA through the next chapter."

Gary Mauris, chief executive officer of the DLC Group, stated: "Given Mike's extensive industry knowledge and experience, we are excited to have him lead MA and join DLCG. We've known Mike for many years and believe he is a perfect fit for the role. We'd like to extend our sincere thanks to Dustan for his leadership at MA for the last five years and wish him well in his future endeavours."

About Dominion Lending Centres Inc.

Dominion Lending Centres is Canada's leading network of mortgage professionals. The DLC Group operates through Dominion Lending Centres and its three main subsidiaries (MCC Mortgage Centre Canada Inc., MA Mortgage Architects and Newton Connectivity Systems Inc.) and has operations across Canada. The DLC Group's extensive network includes over 8,000 agents and over 520 locations. Headquartered in British Columbia, Dominion Lending Centres was founded in 2006 by Mr. Mauris and Chris Kayat.