Northern Superior Provides an Update on Its Litigation Against the Ontario Government and Details Regarding Its Annual General Meeting

SUDBURY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 23, 2015) - Northern Superior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SUP) ("Northern Superior") is pleased to provide the following update on its litigation against the Ontario Government regarding its Thorne Lake, Meston Lake and Rapson Bay properties. Further to the Company's press release dated February 3, 2015, a copy of which is available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) or the Company's website (www.nsuperior.com), the Ontario Government has now provided written responses to all of the outstanding questions raised by the Company that were not answered in full during Examinations for Discovery. The Company confirms that the answers provided did not raise any new facts which are of concern. As such, the Company remains optimistic regarding a positive outcome from the litigation.

In addition, the court-ordered mediation session was held as planned on March 24^th, 2015 before a third party mediator. A settlement was not reached despite the Company's best efforts. Mediation summaries written by Northern Superior and the Ontario Government, which detail each party's position on the various issues raised during the course of the litigation, have been posted on the Company's website (www.nsuperior.com).

Shortly after the mediation, the Company sent a follow-up letter to the new Deputy Minister of Northern Development and Mines, Mr. David de Launay, in an effort to further encourage a settlement with the Ontario Government. A copy of that letter is also posted on the Company's website.

Annual General Meeting

The Company confirms that its Annual General Meeting will be held May 28^th, 2015 at 4:15pm, eastern standard time. The meeting will be held at One King Street West Hotel & Residence, 1 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario Canada, M5H 1A1 in the Fourteen Hundred Room.

About Northern Superior

Northern Superior is a junior exploration company exploring for gold in the Superior Province of the Canadian Shield. The Company is currently focused on exploring its Croteau Est property in Quebec and its Ti-pa-haa-kaa-ning in Ontario. Northern Superior also has a number of other 100% owned properties in Ontario and Québec.

Northern Superior is a reporting issuer in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Québec, and trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol SUP.

For more information, please visit www.nsuperior.com

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