News ReleasesProtox To Graduate To Toronto Stock Exchange Vancouver, British Columbia, January 30, 2008 – Protox Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: PRX), a leader in advancing novel, targeted therapeutic proteins, is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval for the listing of its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”). The TSX listing is subject to the Company providing final listing documents. Trading is anticipated to commence on February 4, 2008 under the symbol “PRX”. “This is a significant milestone for Protox as we move into the next phase of growth for the Company,” said Dr. Fahar Merchant, President and Chief Executive Officer of Protox. “In a year in which we anticipate advancing multiple Phase 2 clinical trials, we believe that graduation to a TSX listing will help us to raise our profile, provide greater liquidity in our stock and expose the Company to a wider investment audience.” The common shares of the Company are currently listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “PRX” and will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange concurrently with the listing on the TSX.
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