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Markham, Ontario - April 22, 2008 - VIQ Solutions Inc. ("VIQ Solutions" or the "Corporation") (TSX Venture: VQS) has, as part of its annual compensation review, granted 1,200,000 stock options to officers and directors of VIQ Solutions, all of which options are exercisable at $0.38 per share, being the closing price of the Corporation's shares on the TSX Venture Exchange on April 16, 2008. The options have a term of five years and vest one-third on the date of granting, with an additional one-third vesting on each of the next two anniversaries of the date of granting. The options are subject to a four month hold period, as per the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About VIQ Solutions Inc.
VIQ Solutions is recognized as a global provider in the digital audio industry with innovative product and service-based solutions for voice-driven systems in the legal, medical, business, and government industries. VIQ Solutions provides an integrated range of digital record workflow solutions, including digital audio and video capture, workflow management software, transcription services, interactive electronic scheduling, and case management integration, all from one central, secure database.
Forward-looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made. When used in this press release, the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “will,” and “would” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect VIQ Solutions Inc.’s current views with respect to future events and are subject to such risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause our actual results to differ materially from the statements made including those factors detailed from time to time in filings made by VIQ Solutions Inc. with Canadian securities regulatory authorities. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as intended, planned, anticipated or expected. VIQ Solutions Inc. does not intend and does not assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the contents of this press release.
For further information: David Outhwaite, President & CEO, VIQ Solutions, (905) 948-8266 ext. 250, email: douthwaite@viqsolutions.com; or Karen Hersh, Chief Financial Officer, VIQ Solutions, (905) 948-8266 ext. 240, email: khersh@viqsolutions.com
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