Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. ("Zenyatta" or "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ZEN) (OTCQX: ZENYF) announces that, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, it has granted an annual bonus to Dr. Bharat Chahar, Zenyatta's Vice President, Market Development, which includes, at Dr. Chahar's option, 16,654 common shares in the capital of Zenyatta. The bonus shares were issued at a deemed issue price of CAD$1.50 per share, for an aggregate total of approximately CAD$24,981 (US$20,000).