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Churchill announces new President of Stuart Olson

TSX: CUQ

EDMONTON, Feb. 24 /CNW/ - The Churchill Corporation is pleased to
announce the appointment of Mr. Don Pearson to the position of President and
Chief Operating Officer of Stuart Olson, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the
Corporation, effective immediately.
Mr. Pearson first joined Stuart Olson in 1985 as a Project Manager and
progressed through the company to his prior position as Executive Vice
President in October of 2008.
Mr. James Houck, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated "Mr.
Pearson's industry knowledge and strong leadership have been a key factor in
Stuart Olson's past successes. He has consistently delivered results in his
EVP position as part of his executive development, and his demonstrated
strategic vision will contribute to Stuart Olson's future."
Mr. Pearson succeeds Al Stowkowy who has ceased employment with the
company.

About The Churchill Corporation:

The Churchill Corporation provides building construction, industrial
construction and maintenance services throughout western Canada. Churchill
common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "CUQ".

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements in this Press Release may constitute "forward-looking
statements". Forward-looking statements include, without limitation,
statements regarding the future financial position, business strategy,
budgets, litigation, projected costs, capital expenditures, financial results,
taxes, plans and objectives of the Corporation. Many of these statements can
be identified by looking for words such as "believes," "expects," "may,"
"will," "intends," "anticipates," "estimates," "continues," or the negative
thereof, or other variations thereon. Although management of Churchill
believes its expectations regarding future performance of the Corporation are
based on reasonable assumptions and currently available competitive, financial
and economic data, market conditions and operating plans, it can give no
assurance its expectations will be achieved. The Corporation cautions that, by
their nature, forward-looking statements, involve risks, and uncertainties and
that its actual actions, and/or results could differ materially from those
expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements, and that the
aforementioned risks, uncertainties and actions could affect the extent to
which a particular projection materializes. The Corporation assumes no
obligation to update the forward-looking statements should circumstances or
the Corporation's management's estimates or opinions change.

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For further information: Andrew Apedoe, Vice President Investor Relations & Secretary, The Churchill Corporation, (780) 454-3667, Email: inquiries@churchill-cuq.com, Website: www.churchillcorporation.com