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Aston Bay Holdings Proposes Issuing Shares in Settlement of Deb

September 21, 2015

Vancouver, British Columbia – September 21, 2015 – Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX-V: BAY) (“Aston Bay” or the “Company”) announces that, subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange and with the intent of preserving its cash resources for operations, it proposes issuing an aggregate of approximately 612,321 common shares at a deemed per share price of $0.14 in settlement of an aggregate $85,725 of accrued consulting fees owing to an arm’s length consulting advisor and to a director and officer of Aston Bay. Shares proposed to be issued by Aston Bay in settlement of these debts will be in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange and will be subject to a hold period of four months and one day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation and Exchange policy.

About Aston Bay Holdings

Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX-V: BAY) is a publicly traded mineral exploration company focused on the 641,415-acre (259,570 hectares) Aston Bay Property located on northwest Somerset Island, Nunavut. The Property hosts the Storm Copper and Seal Zinc prospects, where historic drilling has confirmed the presence of sediment hosted copper and zinc mineralization. Aston Bay holds the right to earn or buy up to a 100% undivided interest in the Storm Property from Commander Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: CMD).

On behalf of the Board of Directors, Benjamin Cox, Chief Executive Officer Telephone: (360) 262-6969

For further information about Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. or this news release, please visit our website at www.astonbayholdings.com.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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