Cannon Point Resources Ltd. Announces New President and Director

TSXV: CNP

VANCOUVER, April 17, 2013 /CNW/ - Cannon Point Resources Ltd. (the "Company") announces that David Farrell has been appointed President and a director. Gordon Keep has resigned as President and a director of the Company and the Board would like to thank him for his services. Mr. Keep remains as an advisor to the Company through his role with Endeavour Capital & Advisory Ltd.

In connection with the foregoing appointment and pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan, a total of 100,000 incentive stock options have been granted to David Farrell. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.16 per share for a period of 10 years, subject to regulatory approval.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"Jay Sujir"

Per:                                                    

Jay Sujir
Director

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SOURCE: Cannon Point Resources Ltd.

Jay Sujir
Director
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