/R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - Transcontinental's Annual Meeting of
Shareholders - February 18, 2010/

MONTREAL, Feb. 9 /CNW Telbec/ - Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B, TCL.PR.D) is pleased to invite the media to attend its Annual Meeting of Shareholders which will be held on:

    
    Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 10 a.m.
    Le Windsor
    Windsor Room
    1170 Peel
    Montreal
    

Following the meeting, Rémi Marcoux, founder and Executive Chairman of the Board; François Olivier, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Benoit Huard, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will answer questions from the media.

Please note that the Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be available for viewing on the Corporation's website (www.transcontinental.com) the next day.

Please note also that only shareholders are entitled to speak during the meeting. Reporters who wish to attend the assembly are asked to identify themselves at the press table when they arrive. Cameras and photo and recording devices are allowed for a five-minute period before the meeting starts.

For further information: Sylvain Morissette, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Transcontinental Inc., [phone], [email protected]; www.transcontinental.com