Wescan Goldfields Inc. announces grant of options

SASKATOON, Jun 19, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX News Network) --

Stock Symbol: WGF: TSX-V

Wescan Goldfields Inc. ("Wescan" or the "Company"), announces that the Company has granted an aggregate of 400,000 options to acquire common shares in the capital of Wescan to directors of the Company. The options are exercisable into common shares of Wescan at a price of $0.91 per share for a period of five years from the date of grant. Wescan is a Canadian-based corporation engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. Shares of the Company trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol "WGF".

"The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept

responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release"

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SOURCE: Wescan Goldfields Inc.

Todd M. Grychowski, Chief Financial Officer at (306) 664-2422

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