news releases

Vancouver, British Columbia, April 8, 2013— Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX :BU, NASDAQ:BUR), a world leader in plant protein extraction and purification technologies, has engaged Liolios Group to lead a new investor relations and financial communications campaign.

Vancouver, British Columbia, January 24, 2013 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX–BU; NASDAQ - BUR) (“Burcon” or the “Corporation”) will release its fiscal 2013 third quarter financial results on the morning of February 14, 2013 and will hold a conference call to review those results as well as to provide an update on company operations the same day at 1:30pm Pacific time / 4:30pm Eastern time.

Vancouver, British Columbia, October 20, 2011— Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX:BU) (NASDAQ:BUR) (“Burcon” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its common shares have been authorized to commence trading on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol “BUR” on October 27, 2011.

December 11, 2008 – Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX-V: BU) announced today that it has engaged Mr. Mark Komonoski of Calgary to perform investor relations services by assisting the Company with communicating its corporate message to financial markets worldwide. Mr. Komonoski will augment the existing Burcon investor relations program.

August 2, 2007 – Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSXV:BU) announces today the resignation of Mr. Roderick Adams of London, United Kingdom. Mr. Adams was engaged in October 2006 to assist Burcon with its existing investor relations program in Europe. The initial term of the investor relations agreement (the “Agreement”) between Burcon and Mr. Adams was for 8 months but extendable for another 12 months unless either party gave written notice to the other party to renegotiate or terminate the Agreement no less than 30 days prior to the renewal term. The Agreement was also terminable upon 30 days notice by either party. Due to his other professional commitments, Mr. Adams decided, on July 3, 2007, to provide Burcon with notice of termination of the Agreement. Over the last 10 months, Mr. Adams has assisted Burcon with its investor relations activities and communication strategies in Europe.