Wescan Energy Corp.TSXV: WCE

Western Canada Energy Ltd. files 2007 Year End Statements for Blackpool Exploration Ltd. and Westbow Energy Inc.

· Issued by Wescan Energy Corp. via CNW

CALGARY, May 8 /CNW/ - Blackpool Exploration Ltd. ("Blackpool") and Westbow Energy Inc. ("Westbow") amalgamated to form Western Canada Energy Ltd. (the "Company"), effective March 31, 2008. The Company has filed respective annual audited financial statements and accompanying notes and the respective Management Discussions and Analyses for the year ended December 31, 2007 for Blackpool and Westbow on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR). Copies of these documents may be obtained electronically from the SEDAR web site at www.sedar.com.

Western Canada Energy Ltd. is a junior oil and natural gas exploration company focused primarily on production and exploration prospects throughout the Alberta and British Columbia portions of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and trades under the symbol "WCE".

Western Canada Energy Ltd. web site: www.wcenergy.ca.

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