Connacher Chief Financial Officer Retires

CALGARY, Oct. 8, 2015 /CNW/ - Connacher Oil and Gas Limited (CLC - TSX; "Connacher" or the "Company") today announced that Greg Pollard will retire as Chief Financial Officer of Connacher effective November 15, 2015. The Company expects to find a replacement for Mr. Pollard shortly.

On behalf of everyone at Connacher, I want to thank Greg for his dedication and significant contributions to the Company," said Connacher's CEO, Brent de Jong. "We wish Greg well in his retirement."

About Connacher

Connacher is a Calgary-based in situ oil sands developer, producer, and marketer of bitumen. The Company holds a 100 per cent interest in approximately 440 million barrels of proved and probable bitumen reserves and operates two steam-assisted gravity drainage facilities located on the Company's Great Divide oil sands leases near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

SOURCE Connacher Oil and Gas Limited

Brent de Jong, Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer; Greg Pollard, Chief Financial Officer, Connacher Oil and Gas Limited, Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone], Suite 900, 332 - 6th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0B2, [email protected], www.connacheroil.com