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VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAWS.


Pro-Trans Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PVI) (the "Corporation") is pleased to
announce the appointment of Mr. Martin Carsky as the President, Chief Executive
Officer, and a Director of the Corporation, effective immediately. Mr. Carsky
has assumed the President and Chief Executive Officer duties from Mr. Darby
Kreitz, Chairman of the Company, who had been Interim President and Chief
Executive Officer since June 1, 2013.


Martin Carsky is an accomplished executive and director with a broad base of
experience spanning the manufacturing, technology, service, and mining
businesses. He was most recently the President of Great Panther Silver Ltd., a
primary silver mining and exploration company focused on the mining of precious
metals from its two wholly owned operating mines in Mexico. Prior to joining the
management team, he was the Chairman of the Audit Committee for two years.
Before his role at Great Panther, he was the CEO and a Director of Con-Space
Communications Ltd., a rescue equipment manufacturer and a member of the Savox
Group of Companies.


Mr. Carsky holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of British
Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia and holds the designation Chartered
Accountant. He is a graduate of the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program and
has received his ICD.D designation.


"The Board of Directors are very pleased and excited to have Mr. Carsky join the
Pro-Trans team and we look forward to working with him to grow our business,"
stated Darby Kreitz, Chairman of the Company. "We believe that there are many
unexplored opportunities for our Company to become a Canadian leader in
specialized transportation and logistics services."


Pursuant to Mr. Carsky's appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer,
the Corporation has issued 300,000 stock options to acquire common shares in the
capital of the Corporation at an exercise price of $0.08 per share. The options
vest over a period a period of two years and expire 5 years from the date of
grant.


ABOUT PRO-TRANS

Pro-Trans is a Calgary based public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.
The Company is actively involved in specialized transportation and logistics
services within Western Canada, primarily through its wholly owned subsidiary,
Maple Leaf Loading Ltd. ("Maple Leaf"), based in Prince George, BC. Maple Leaf,
a mining support company, offers specialized transportation services related to
the management, handling, and transportation of coal and ore concentrates for
customers in the mining industry in BC, Alberta, and the Yukon.


For further information, please visit the Company's website at
www.protransventures.com.


Neither the TSX-V, nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined
in the policies of the TSX-V) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Pro-Trans Ventures Inc.
Martin Carsky
President and CEO
604-602-1175
www.protransventures.com

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