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WINSTON GOLD MINING CORP. Suite 201-919 Notre Dame Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0M8  Canada
Telephone: (204) 989-2434



CANADIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE:  WGC   For Immediate Release 


WINSTON GOLD GRANT OF INCENTIVE STOCK OPTIONS


WINNIPEG, MANITOBA - August 26, 2016 - Winston Gold Mining Corp. ("Winston Gold" or the "Corporation") (CSE: WGC) anno
--->unces that the board of directors of the Corporation has  granted a total of 2,300,000 incentive stock options under i
--->ts September 29, 2015 10% "rolling" Stock Option Plan, to certain of its directors, officers, employees and consultant
--->s, to purchase a total of 2,300,000 Class A common shares,  at an exercise price of $0.20 expiring on August 24, 2021.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company and for further information, please contact:

Murray Nye, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Winston Gold, at:

Suite 201-919 Notre Dame Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0M8
Canada
Telephone: (204) 989-2434
E-mail: murray@winstongold.com


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