http://www.fscwire.com/newsrelease/canarc-appoints-new-board-member-0

Vancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) – Canarc Resource Corp. (“Canarc” or “Company”) (TSX: CCM, OTC-BB: CRCUF, Frankfurt: CAN) is pleased to announce that Mr. Akiba Leisman has accepted an invitation to join the board of directors of Canarc, effective on the closing of the Oro Silver Resources Ltd. acquisition agreement signed Oct 8, 2015.

Mr. Leisman’s extensive experience in capital markets and mining will complement the skill sets of Canarc’s current board members. The appointment is subject to the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange.

The Company is now focused on advancing the El Compas Project into production next year.