TORONTO, Aug. 5 /CNW/ -WHAT:   Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited announces 2008 second quarter
            results

    WHEN:   2008 second quarter results       Thursday, August 7th, 2008

            Earnings conference call          Thursday, August 7th, 2008
                                              4:30 p.m., EDT

    HOW:    To listen in to the earnings conference call with the investment
            community, please dial 1-888-241-0394 (Conference ID number
            51024738).

            The conference call will be available simultaneously and in its
            entirety to all interested investors and the news media through a
            webcast at http://investor.relations.canadiantire.ca and will be
            available for replay at this website for one month.

            For corporate information including financial events and dates,
            media are invited to visit www.canadiantire.ca, and click on
            Company Information, Media Centre and the Key Dates and Events
            tabs.