Cinch Energy Corp. Announces Shareholder and Court Approvals of the Plan of Arrangement with Tourmaline Oil Corp.

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 11, 2011) - Cinch Energy Corp. ("Cinch") (TSX:CNH) is pleased to announce that today it received shareholder and court approval for the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") pursuant to which Tourmaline Oil Corp. ("Tourmaline") will acquire all the issued and outstanding common shares of Cinch. Pursuant to the Arrangement, Shareholders will receive 0.06366 of a common share of Tourmaline for each common share of Cinch held. The Arrangement was approved by shareholders holding greater than 99% of the common shares of Cinch who voted on the Arrangement. The Arrangement is expected to become effective on July 12, 2011.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

Certain information contained in this press release constitutes forward-looking information or statements including, without limitation, the expected timing and completion of the Arrangement. By their very nature, forward-looking information and statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, and risks that predictions, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking information and statements will not be achieved. We caution readers not to place undue reliance on these statements as a number of important factors could cause the actual results to vary materially from the forward-looking information or statements, including, but not limited to, the failure of either Cinch or Tourmaline or any other third party to satisfy any of the conditions of closing the Arrangement. Cinch does not assume responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the forward-looking information or statements and such information and statements should not be taken as guarantees of future outcomes. Subject to applicable securities laws, Cinch does not undertake any obligation to revise these forward-looking information or statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. Furthermore, the forward-looking information contained in this press release is made as of the date of this document and Cinch does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. The forward-looking information and statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Cinch Energy Corp.

Sid W. Dykstra

Chief Executive Officer

(403) 515-6192

dyskstras@cinchenergy.com

or

Cinch Energy Corp.

George Ongyerth

President

(403) 515-6186

ongyerthg@cinchenergy.com

or

Cinch Energy Corp.

John. W. Elick

Chairman

(403) 515-6177

elickj@cinchenergy.com

www.cinchenergy.com

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