FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BitNet

OAKVILLE, Ontario (June 21, 2001) - BitNet reported that Perspective Marketing has become their agency of record. Perspective Marketing is a full-fledged advertising agency handling national corporate accounts and various municipalities throughout Onatrio. "I am very encouraged to have BITNET as key account," said Glenn Marshall, Managing Partner of Perspective Marketing. "BITNET has a tremendous growth opportunity on a national level. We are excited about forging strategic partnerships on their behalf". BITNET has been developed in order to share business and learning opportunities amongst those in the information technology industry. High tech companies and government institutions situated in Canada's " High Tech Corridor "are a part of this organization. Perspective Marketing will be responsible for all strategic planning, creative, public relations and web development as well as working directly with BitNet staff and the board of directors. The launch of BitNet's new campaign and re-branding initiative will commence in early October, in conjunction with a high tech expo planned for that time.

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For more information, please contact:

Rachel De Lazzer
Media Relations
Tel: (905) 338-5458
Fax: (905) 338-7225
rachel@perspective.ca