Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Election of Trustees

TORONTO, April 26, 2016 /CNW/ - Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust ("Choice Properties") (TSX: CHP.UN) announced today that all of the trustee nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 4, 2016, were elected as trustees of Choice Properties. The vote was conducted at the Company's Annual Meeting of Unitholders, which took place on April 26, 2016 in Toronto. The results of the vote are set out below:

Trust Units

Name of Nominee	Votes For		Votes Withheld
Kerry D. Adams	62,911,233	99.97%	18,843	0.03%
Christie J.B. Clark	62,894,168	99.94%	35,908	0.06%
Graeme M. Eadie	62,914,424	99.98%	15,652	0.02%
Michelle Felman	62,907,512	99.96%	22,564	0.04%
Michael P. Kitt	62,912,424	99.97%	17,652	0.03%
John R. Morrison	62,914,824	99.98%	15,252	0.02%
Daniel F. Sullivan	62,909,424	99.97%	20,652	0.03%
Paul R. Weiss	62,901,096	99.95%	28,980	0.05%
Galen G. Weston	62,889,506	99.94%	40,570	0.06%

Class B Limited Partnership Special Voting Units

Name of Nominee	Votes For		Votes Withheld
Kerry D. Adams	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Christie J.B. Clark	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Graeme M. Eadie	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Michelle Felman	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Michael P. Kitt	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
John R. Morrison	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Daniel F. Sullivan	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Paul R. Weiss	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil
Galen G. Weston	317,109,792	100%	Nil	Nil

About Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is an owner, manager and developer of well-located retail and commercial real estate across Canada. Choice Properties' portfolio spans approximately 41.6 million square feet of gross leasable area and consists of 519 properties primarily focused on supermarket and drug store anchored shopping centres and stand-alone supermarkets and drug stores. Choice Properties' strategy is to create value by enhancing and optimizing its portfolio through development, accretive acquisitions and active property management. Choice Properties' principal tenant and largest Unitholder is Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada's largest retailer. Choice Properties' strong alliance with Loblaw positions it well for future growth. For more information, visit Choice Properties' website at www.choicereit.ca and Choice Properties' issuer profile at www.sedar.com.

SOURCE Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

Kim Lee, Vice President, Investor Relations and Business Intelligence, Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, t [phone], e [email protected]