Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust announced that Mr. Michel Dallaire has resigned as Chairman of the board of trustees and trustee, in order to devote his time and energy on future development projects of the Groupe Dallaire in Québec City. Following the resignation of Mr. Dallaire, Mr. Alban D'Amours was appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Cominar. Mr. D'Amours has been a trustee of Cominar since 2009 and most recently Cominar's lead independent trustee. Mr. D'Amours was also President and Chief Executive Officer of the Desjardins Group from 2000-2008.