Mr. Mitchell Goldhar reports

SMARTCENTRES DECLARES DISTRIBUTION FOR AUGUST 2023

The trustees of SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust have declared a distribution for the month of August, 2023, of 15.417 cents per unit, representing $1.85 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on Sept. 15, 2023, to unitholders of record as at Aug. 31, 2023.

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 189 strategically located properties in communities across the country. SmartCentres has approximately $11.8-billion in assets and owns 34.9 million square feet of income-producing, value-oriented retail and first-class office properties with 98.2-per-cent in-place and committed occupancy on 3,500 acres of owned land across Canada.