A&W ANNOUNCES TIMING OF THIRD QUARTER 2010 RESULTS AND CONFERENCE CALL

TRADING SYMBOL: The Toronto Stock Exchange - AW.UN

VANCOUVER, Oct. 13 /CNW/ - In conjunction with the release of its Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results, the A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (AW.UN) will host a conference call at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, (4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time) on Wednesday, October 20, 2010.

Paul Hollands, President and Chief Executive Officer and Don Leslie, Chief Financial Officer of A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. will review third quarter financial results and corporate developments. The financial results will be released by newswire on the morning of October 20, 2010.

To participate in this conference call, please dial the following toll free number approximately five minutes prior to the commencement of the call:

    
                       1-877-974-0446 or 416-644-3417
    

Should you be unable to participate, an Instant Replay will be available until November 3, 2010 by dialing:

    
                       1-877-289-8525 or 416-640-1917
                 passcode 4375415 followed by the number sign
    

We look forward to having you participate in our call.

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For further information: Don Leslie, Chief Financial Officer, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc., [phone], e-mail:[email protected], www.awincomefund.ca