Canoe Strategic Resources Income Fund Announces February 2012 Distribution


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 17, 2012) -

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Canoe Strategic Resources Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:CSR.UN) announces the February 2012 distribution of $0.06 per unit. The distribution will be paid on March 15, 2012 to unitholders of record on February 29, 2012. The ex-distribution date for this payment is February 27, 2012.

About the Distribution

The Fund's objectives are to provide unitholders with monthly cash distributions and to maximize unitholders' risk- adjusted total returns.

About the Fund

The Fund is listed on the TSX under the symbol CSR.UN and provides investors with an actively managed portfolio comprised primarily of equity securities of issuers listed on North American stock exchanges whose businesses are directly or indirectly related to one of the following six Strategic Resources: oil, natural gas, copper, agriculture, gold and silver. Bob Haber is the portfolio manager of the Fund.

About Canoe Financial LP

Canoe Financial is an investment management firm focused on building financial wealth for Canadians through investing in Canada. Its 'GO CANADA!' investment thesis reflects Canoe's strategic confidence in Canada as a place to invest. With continued global urbanization, increasing worldwide demand for resources, and Canada's sound fiscal structure, Canoe believes this country provides long-term growth potential for investors.

Canoe is one of Canada's fastest-growing investment fund companies and currently manages approximately $1.6 billion in assets through its investment products. To learn more about Canoe Financial, visit www.canoefinancial.com.

Bob Haber is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Haber Trilix Advisors, LP, which is a sub-advisor to Canoe Financial LP. Canoe is the registered Portfolio Manager and Manager of the Fund.

Forward Looking Statement: Certain statements included in this news release constitute forward looking statements which reflect Canoe Financial's current expectations regarding future results or events. Words such as "may," "will," "should," "could," "anticipate," "believe," "expect," "intend," "plan," "potential," "continue" and similar expressions have been used to identify these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties and a number of factors could cause actual results to materially differ from expectations discussed in the forward looking statements including, but not limited to, changes in general economic and market conditions and other risk factors. Although the forward-looking statements are based on what Canoe Financial believes to be reasonable assumptions, we cannot assure that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. Investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the current date and we assume no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances.

This communication is not to be construed as a public offering to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities. Such an offer can only be made by way of a prospectus or other applicable offering document and should be read carefully before making any investment. This release is for information purposes only. Investors should consult their Investment Advisor for details and risk factors regarding specific strategies and various investment products.

Contact Information:

Canoe Financial LP
Investor Relations
1-877-434-2796
info@canoefinancial.com
www.canoefinancial.com