CanPR Technology Ltd. Appoints Steve Kaszas as Director and Chairman of the Board

Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – January 26, 2026) – CanPR Technology Ltd. (TSXV: WPR) (“CanPR” or the “Company“), a technology-driven platform focused on modernizing immigration, employment, and newcomer support solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Kaszas as director and Chairman of the Board, effective immediately.

With over four decades of experience in the financial services industry, Steve Kaszas has built a distinguished career characterized by strategic leadership, client-focused investment management, and a deep commitment to community engagement.

Steve began his career at Burns Fry in 1983 and quickly rose to become a shareholder in 1984. as the past leader of the Altberg Kaszas Group (now retired) at BMO Nesbitt Burns, he has leveraged his expertise and global network to deliver insightful investment strategies and superior client service. His success is rooted in his ability to establish and maintain a sophisticated client base while integrating insights from a broad spectrum of international financial resources.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Steve is a dedicated community advocate and a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal (2003) in recognition of his significant contributions to Canada and the broader community. His leadership extends beyond the financial sector, as he actively engages in governance roles that benefit from his strategic acumen and commitment to excellence.

Steve brings to the boardroom a wealth of financial expertise, a global perspective, and a passion for fostering sustainable growth. His ability to navigate complex economic landscapes, coupled with his dedication to integrity and service, makes him a valuable asset to any organization seeking strong governance and forward-thinking leadership.

Akshat Soni, Chief Executive Officer of CanPR Technology Ltd., commented: “We are extremely pleased to welcome Steve as Chairman of CanPR. His deep experience in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets will be instrumental as we enter our next stage of growth. Steve brings a disciplined, long-term perspective that will help guide the company as we continue executing on our strategy and building sustainable shareholder value.”

Mr. Kaszas commented: “I am honoured to join CanPR as Chairman at such a pivotal time in the Company’s development. Having spent over 40 years in capital markets, I’ve seen firsthand how disciplined governance and strategic focus can drive long-term value creation. CanPR has built a compelling platform addressing a real need in Canada’s immigration ecosystem, and I look forward to working with the Board and management team to support the Company’s growth initiatives and help unlock its full potential.”

The appointment strengthens CanPR’s Board as the Company continues to advance its mission of modernizing immigration and employment pathways through innovative, technology-driven solutions.

About CanPR Technology Ltd

CanPR Technology Ltd. is a technology platform dedicated to helping immigrants in their journey toward becoming permanent residents of Canada. At CanPR, we offer a range of services to assist with the immigration journey. Our platform provides a comprehensive understanding of the process of immigrating to Canada, completing and tracking immigration applications, connecting newcomers with employers to help them find a job, and post-immigration services to help them settle in Canada. Currently, the platform has over 2,000,000 app installs. For more information on CanPR, visit www.canpr.io.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors:

Akshat Soni, Director & Chief Executive Officer
CanPR Technology Ltd.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

Forward-Looking Information

Certain information and statements in this news release contain and constitute forward-looking information or forward-looking statements as defined under applicable securities laws (collectively, “forward-looking statements“). Forward-looking statements normally contain words like ‘believe’, ‘expect’, ‘anticipate’, ‘plan’, ‘intend’, ‘continue’, ‘estimate’, ‘may’, ‘will’, ‘should’, ‘ongoing’ and similar expressions, and within this news release include any statements (express or implied) respecting the future growth of the Company, the Company’s future financial performance, the level of immigration into Canada and the Company executing on its acquisition strategy.

Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, actions, or developments and are based on expectations, assumptions and other factors that management currently believes are relevant, reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances, including, without limitation, the assumption that the Company is able to meet their respective future objectives and priorities and assumptions concerning general economic growth and the absence of unforeseen changes in the legislative and regulatory framework for the Company.

Although management believes that the forward-looking statements are reasonable, actual results could be substantially different due to the risks and uncertainties associated with and inherent to CanPR’s business. Material risks and uncertainties applicable to the forward-looking statements set out herein include but are not limited to: intense competition in all aspects of business; reliance on limited management resources; general economic risks; new laws and regulations affecting immigration into various countries and risk of litigation. Although CanPR has attempted to identify factors that may cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those disclosed in the forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, predicted, estimated or intended.

Also, many of the factors are beyond the control of CanPR. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. CanPR undertakes no obligation to reissue or update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or events after the date hereof except as may be required by law. All forward-looking statements contained in this news release are qualified by this cautionary statement.

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