Stantec Executives to Hold First Quarter 2011 Conference Call

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - April 21, 2011) -

Stantec (TSX:STN) (NYSE:STN) will be releasing its financial results for the first quarter of 2011 on Thursday, May 12, 2011. Bob Gomes, president and chief executive officer, and Dan Lefaivre, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will hold a conference call at 2:00 PM MDT (4:00 PM EDT) to discuss the first quarter results. Financial analysts who wish to participate in the conference call are invited to call:

Toll-free: 800-711-9538

Provide the confirmation code 7611085 to the first available operator.

For all interested investors and the news media, the conference call will be broadcast live and archived in its entirety in the Investors section on www.stantec.com.

Stantec's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders is being held the same day, May 12, 2011, at 11:00 AM MDT (1:00 PM EDT) at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta (9828 – 101A Avenue). The annual general meeting will also be broadcast live and archived in the Investors section on www.stantec.com.

Stantec provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics for infrastructure and facilities projects. We support public and private sector clients in a diverse range of markets in the infrastructure and facilities sector at every stage, from initial concept and financial feasibility to project completion and beyond. Our services are offered through approximately 10,500 employees operating out of more than 160 locations in North America. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.