The Jean Coutu Group to Hold Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2009 Results Conference Call

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Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:01am EDT

  LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC, Apr 20 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. (TSX: PJC.A) announced today that the
release of results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2009 will take place
on April 27, 2009 at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET.

    Financial analysts and investors are invited to attend a conference call
during which the financial results will be presented.


Time and date:         Monday, April 27, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. ET

Dial number:           514-861-2909 or 1 877-695-6175
                       Access code 3283314 followed by pound sign (#)

Conference call name:  The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.


    Media and other interested individuals are invited to listen to the
live or deferred broadcast on the Jean Coutu Group corporate website at
www.jeancoutu.com. A full replay will also be available by dialling 514-
861-2272 or toll free at 1 800-408-3053 until May 27, 2009. The access
code is 3283314, followed by pound sign (#).

    About The Jean Coutu Group

    The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. operates a network of 348 franchised
drugstores in Canada located in the provinces of Quebec, New Brunswick
and Ontario (under the banners of PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique and PJC
Sante Beaute) and employs more than 16,000 people. The Jean Coutu Group
is one of the most trusted names in Canadian pharmacy retailing. The
Company holds a significant interest in Rite Aid Corporation, one of the
United States' leading drugstore chains with more than 4,900 drugstores
in 31 states and the District of Columbia.

    Website: www.jeancoutu.com

Contacts:
The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc.
Helene Bisson
Senior Director, Communication
450-646-9611, ext. 1165

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