CON-SPACE Announces Retirement of Mr. James Swanson

RICHMOND, B.C., Jan. 12, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CON-SPACE Communications Ltd.
(the "Company" or "CON-SPACE") (TSX-V:CCB) (http://www.con-space.com) announced
that James L. Swanson, Chairman and CFO of the Company, has resigned from all
positions with the Company in order to pursue personal interests. James
co-founded CON-SPACE in 1991, and has provided great insight and guidance to the
Company. Mr. Gordon Cook, President and CEO of CON-SPACE Communications, has
been appointed acting CFO effective immediately.

Mr. Swanson will provide consulting services to the Company as required and will
assist as necessary in order to effect a smooth transition in both his operating
and board activities. CON-SPACE on behalf of all of its employees and
shareholders would like to thank James for his tireless efforts and dedication
and wishes him the best of luck in his future endeavors.

About CON-SPACE

CON-SPACE is recognized worldwide as the leading designer and manufacturer of
specialized voice communication equipment used by Police, Fire, Rescue,
Government Agencies, Militaries, Municipalities and general industry. CON-SPACE
has distribution throughout North America, Great Britain, Australia, parts of
Asia, South America, and Europe. CON-SPACE also supplies many other
manufacturers with private labeled products.

This press release is available on CON-SPACE's official on-line investor
relations site for investor commentary, feedback and questions. Investors are
asked to visit http://www.agoracom.com and view the CON-SPACE Investor Contact &
Information Centre. Alternatively, investors are asked to e-mail all questions
and correspondence to CCB@Agoracom.com

Further information is available on the Company's website, www.con-space.com

DISCLAIMER

This news release contains forward-looking statements which reflect management's
current expectations regarding the Company's objectives, plans, goals,
strategies, future growth, results of operations, performance and business
prospects and opportunities. These forward-looking statements are not
guarantees, but only predictions. Although the Company believes that these
statements are based on information and assumptions which are current,
reasonable and complete, these statements are necessarily subject to a number of
factors that could cause actual results to vary significantly from current
expectations. These factors and other risks and uncertainties are discussed in
the Company's materials filed with the Canadian securities regulatory
authorities from time to time, as identified in the Company's disclosure record
on www.sedar.com. The forward-looking statements included in this news release
are made only as of the date of this news release and the Company does not
undertake to publicly update these forward-looking statements to reflect new
information, future events or otherwise.

The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.

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CONTACT: CON-SPACE
Julie Nelson, Vice-President, Marketing
800-755-2528
invest@con-space.com

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