HONG KONG, CHINA and CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Dec. 29, 2016) – At the request of Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. (HKEX:2012) (the “Company”), trading in the shares of the Company on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited has been halted with effect from 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, 29 December, 2016 pending the release of an announcement of inside information of the Company.