TSX SYMBOL: BEI.UN July 7, 2006
Boardwalk REIT announces timing of release of its second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30th 2006
Calgary, Alberta – July 7, 2006 – Boardwalk would like to announces that its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 will be released on the morning of Thursday, August 10th, 2006. We invite you to participate in the teleconference held to discuss these results that same morning at 11:00 am ET. Senior management will speak to the financial results and provide an update. Presentation materials will be made available on our website (www.BoardwalkREIT.com) prior to the call. Participation & Registration: Please RSVP to Investor Relations at 403-531-9255 or by email to investor@bwalk.com. Teleconference: The telephone numbers for the conference are: 416-644-3418 (within Toronto) or toll-free 1-800-814-4861 (outside Toronto). Webcast: Investors will be able to listen to the call and view our slide presentation over the Internet by visiting http://www.boardwalkreit.com/ 15 min. prior to the start of the call. An information page will be provided for any software needed and system requirements. The live audiocast will also be available at www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=1527240 Corporate Profile Boardwalk REIT is Canada's largest owner/operator of multi-family rental communities. Boardwalk REIT currently owns and operates in excess of 260 properties with approximately 34,000 rental units totaling approximately 28 million net rentable square feet. The Trust's portfolio is concentrated in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec. Boardwalk REIT's Trust units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol BEI.UN. The Trust's total market capitalization at March 31, 2006 was $2.9 billion. Forward Looking Information This press release may contain forward looking statements. These statements relate, but are not limited to, Boardwalk REIT’s expectations, intentions, plans and beliefs. These forward looking statements can generally be identified by the use of words “anticipated”, “expected” or the negative thereof or other comparable terminology. You should be aware that these statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, including the risks discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Management Information Circular of Boardwalk Equities Inc. available on www.sedar.com. Actual events or results may differ materially from those suggested by any forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions, inherent risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, forecasts, projections and various future events will not occur. Although management of Boardwalk REIT believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no assurances that future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements will occur as anticipated. None of Boardwalk REIT nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any forward-looking statements, and no one has any obligations to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or such other factors which affect this information, except as required by law. For further information please contact: Boardwalk REIT Sam Kolias, President and CEO, (403) 531-9255; Roberto Geremia, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, (403) 531-9255;

