George Weston Limited - Dividend Notice

TORONTO, March 1, 2012 /CNW/ - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a quarterly dividend on George Weston Limited Common Shares, Preferred Shares, Series III, Preferred Shares, Series IV and Preferred Shares, Series V is payable as follows:

Common Shares	-	$0.36 per share payable April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record March 15, 2012;
Preferred Shares, Series III	-	$0.3250 per share payable April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record March 15, 2012;
Preferred Shares, Series IV	-	$0.3250 per share payable April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record March 15, 2012; and
Preferred Shares, Series V	-	$0.296875 per share payable April 1, 2012, to shareholders of record March 15, 2012.
		BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
		ROBERT A. BALCOM SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL - CANADA & SECRETARY

Toronto, Canada
March 1, 2012