Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2020) - Body and Mind Inc. (CSE: BAMM) (OTCQB: BMMJ) (the "Company" or "BaM"), a multi-state operator, is pleased to report the opening of the ShowGrow San Diego dispensary.

The newly opened ShowGrow San Diego dispensary is located at 7625 Carroll Road in the Miramar area of San Diego. The dispensary is now operational and serving medical and recreational customers with an emphasis on COVID-19 social distancing and health protocols. The San Diego dispensary is approximately 3,700 square feet with over 25 parking spots in and a central location of northern San Diego and La Jolla.

ShowGrow San Diego offers a wide variety of popular brands including Body and Mind branded pre-rolls, distillate and live-resin cartridges and concentrates including live sugar, live resin, shatter and badder. The dispensary is owned by NMG San Diego LLC, which is a 60 percent (60%) owned subsidiary of the Company.

"California is a key part of our growth strategy and opening in the limited license jurisdiction of San Diego expands our presence in this key market. I'd like to thank the team at Australis Capital who were instrumental in commencing this deal and we look forward to adding meaningful revenue to our top and bottom line," stated Michael Mills, President and Interim CEO of Body and Mind. "Our gratitude goes to the team who have moved through the licensing and development process to create value for our shareholders. As the retail world has changed our team has worked tirelessly to ensure our dispensary is prepared to serve patients and customers in a clean and safe environment.

"We are thrilled BaM has achieved this expansion milestone," stated Scott Dowty, CEO of Australis Capital Inc. "Australis Capital and the BaM team worked closely together to facilitate this opportunity and we are delighted they have achieved this significant milestone in such a difficult market."

Final closing regarding the previously announced definitive agreement (see July 3, 2019 news release) is ongoing. View images at https://bamcannabis.com/showgrow-san-diego-opening/

About Body and Mind Inc.

BaM is a publicly traded company investing in high quality medical and recreational cannabis cultivation, production and retail. Our wholly owned Nevada subsidiary was awarded one of the first medical marijuana cultivation licenses and holds cultivation and production licenses. BaM products include dried flower, edibles, oils and extracts as well as GPEN Gio cartridges. BaM cannabis strains have won numerous awards including the 2019 Las Vegas Weekly Bud Bracket, Las Vegas Hempfest Cup 2016, High Times Top Ten, the NorCal Secret Cup and the Emerald Cup.

BaM continues to expand operations in Nevada, California, Arkansas and Ohio and is dedicated to increasing shareholder value by focusing time and resources on improving operational efficiencies, facility expansions, state licensing opportunities as well as mergers and acquisitions.

Please visit www.bamcannabis.com for more information.

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For further information, please contact:

Company Contact:

Michael Mills

President and Interim CEO

Tel: 800-361-6312

ir@bamcannabis.com

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