Conference Call Advisory- Stantec Third Quarter 2008 Results

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, Oct 23 (MARKET WIRE) --
Stantec (TSX: STN) (NYSE: STN) executives, Tony Franceschini, President &
CEO, and Don Wilson, Senior Vice President & CFO, will hold a conference
call to discuss the third quarter 2008 results on Thursday, October 30,
2008, commencing at 4:00 PM EDT (2:00 PM MDT, 1:00 PM PDT). The call will
last about 30 minutes. Once Tony and Don have completed their remarks, a
structured Q & A for financial analysts will follow.

For all interested investors and the news media, the conference call will
be broadcast live and archived in its entirety on the Investors section
of Stantec's web site (www.stantec.com).

Financial analysts who wish to participate in the earnings conference
call are invited to call:

1-866-322-2356 and provide the confirmation code 5975145 to the first
available operator.

Stantec provides professional design and consulting services in planning,
engineering, architecture, surveying, economics, and project management.
We support public and private sector clients in a diverse range of
markets in the infrastructure and facilities sector at every stage, from
initial concept and financial feasibility to project completion and
beyond. Our services are offered through over 9,000 employees operating
out of more than 150 locations in North America. Stantec trades on the
TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Stantec is One Team providing
Infinite Solutions.

Contacts:
Stantec
Simon Stelfox
Investor Relations
(780) 917-7288

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