George Weston Limited - Dividend Notice

TORONTO, May 8, 2012 /CNW/ - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a quarterly dividend on George Weston Limited Common Shares, Preferred Shares, Series I, Preferred Shares, Series III, Preferred Shares, Series IV and Preferred Shares, Series V is payable as follows:

Common Shares	- $0.36 per share payable July 1, 2012, to shareholders of record June 15, 2012;
Preferred Shares, Series I	- $0.3625 per share payable June 15, 2012, to shareholders of record May 31, 2012;
Preferred Shares, Series III	- $0.3250 per share payable July 1, 2012, to shareholders of record June 15, 2012;
Preferred Shares, Series IV	- $0.3250 per share payable July 1, 2012, to shareholders of record June 15, 2012; and
Preferred Shares, Series V	- $0.296875 per share payable July 1, 2012, to shareholders of record June 15, 2012.
	BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
	ROBERT A. BALCOM SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL - CANADA & SECRETARY

Toronto, Canada
May 8, 2012