CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – May 1, 2017) –

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High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX:HWO) (“High Arctic” or the “Corporation”) will release its 2017 first quarter results on Wednesday May 10, 2017 after markets close and will host a conference call on May 11, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. MT 11:00 a.m. ET).

To access the conference call by telephone, dial: 800-377-0758 or 416-340-2216

The conference call will be available for replay two hours after the call ends at 1-800-408-3053 and entering passcode 6065407. It will remain available until May 18, 2017. An audio recording of the call will also be available within 24 hours on the company’s website at www.haes.ca.

Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis will also be posted to www.haes.ca and SEDAR after the results are released by newswire.

About High Arctic

High Arctic is a publicly traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “HWO”. The Corporation’s principal focus is to provide drilling and specialized well completion services, equipment rentals and other services to the oil and gas industry.

High Arctic’s largest operation is in Papua New Guinea where it provides drilling and specialized well completion services and supplies rig matting, camps and drilling support equipment on a rental basis. The Canadian operation provides well servicing, snubbing services, nitrogen supplies and equipment on a rental basis to a large number of oil and natural gas exploration and production companies operating in Western Canada.

Brian Peters
Chief Financial Officer
587-318-2218
[email protected]
www.haes.ca