CALGARY, AB –(Marketwired – May 06, 2016) – Black Diamond Group Limited (“Black Diamond” or “we”) (TSX: BDI) provides an update on Fort McMurray state of emergency.

We are very concerned for our friends, colleagues and neighbors in the Fort McMurray area where we have lived and worked for many years. Our first concern is the safety and well-being of all those affected by the devastating fires in the area.

As the situation continues to evolve, Black Diamond is actively engaged in joint efforts with customers, government and other providers to address immediate and long-term accommodation and support solutions. We have significant camp and lodging capacity in the oilsands region south of Fort McMurray.

For more information visit our website at www.blackdiamondgroup.com.

About Black Diamond 

Black Diamond rents and sells modular workforce accommodation and space rental solutions to business customers in Canada, the United States and Australia. We also provide specialized field rentals to the oil and gas industries of Canada and the United States. In addition, we provide turnkey lodging services, as well as a host of related services that include transportation, installation, dismantling, repairs, maintenance and ancillary field equipment rentals. From twenty-two locations, we serve multiple sectors including oil and gas, mining, power, construction, engineering, military, government and education.

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