Next Green Wave Mourns the Passing of David Wilson - Director

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 19, 2020) - Next Green Wave Holdings Inc. (CSE: NGW) (OTCQX: NXGWF) ("Next Green Wave", "NGW" or the "Company") is saddened to announce the passing of Mr. David Wilson after a courageous battle with cancer. David served as a member of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Audit Committee.

He was instrumental in guiding Next Green Wave through our public listing process, and he collaborated in our rapid evolution by allowing us to continue to benefit from his highly developed corporate intellect, honed by decades spent in a variety of senior roles with major corporations.

Our entire team would like to acknowledge the valuable impact that David has had on Next Green Wave. With his high level of energy, sense of honesty, mentorship, team spirit, wry sense of humor and strong work ethic, David contributed greatly to our organization and individual lives.

We all feel privileged to have worked alongside him and he will be deeply missed.

We extend our deepest sympathy to David's family in this difficult time.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Next Green Wave Holdings Inc.

About Next Green Wave

Next Green Wave is a fully integrated premium seed to shelf craft cannabis producer offering products through its in-house brand portfolio and wholesale flower for other large cannabis manufacturers. The Company owns and operates a 35,000 sf indoor facility in Coalinga, CA which is home to our nursery, cultivation, distribution, and future extraction business. NGW has an exclusive seed library consisting of 120 cannabis strains and hybrids including award-winning cultivars and is nearing completion of developing tissue culture cloning technology with bio-tech leader Precigen. Marketing, product design and formulation are produced in-house, please follow along us at www.nextgreenwave.com or on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn.

For more information regarding Next Green Wave please contact:

Paul Chow
Director
Tel: +1 (604) 609.6167
IR@nextgreenwave.com

Next Green Wave Forward-Looking Statements

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