Cranbrook - Taiga Gold Corp. ('TGC': CSE; 'Taiga') has been notified by partner SSR Mining Inc. ('SSR Mining') (TSX: SSRM) (NASDAQ: SSRM) that crews are mobilizing to commence drilling activity on Taiga's 100% owned Fisher Property (the 'Property' or 'Fisher').

A 3,000m program is planned to further explore the Mac North area. SSR Mining holds the exclusive option to earn up to an 80% interest in the 34,000ha property by completing $4M in exploration expenditures and making a total of $3.3M in cash payments to Taiga. Since optioning the Property in 2015, SSR Mining has completed extensive systematic exploration including prospecting, soil geochemical sampling, detailed geological mapping, geophysical surveys and a total of 31,071m (101,913') of drilling in 79 holes for total expenditures of approximately CDN$ 10.3M. Fisher is located within the Trans Hudson Corridor approximately 125km east of La Ronge, Saskatchewan and is contiguous to the north, south and east with SSR Mining's Seabee Gold Operation.

About Taiga Gold Corp

Taiga Gold Corp was created through a plan of arrangement with Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. and owns 6 projects targeting gold located within the Trans Hudson Corridor in the area near the Seabee Gold Operation, owned and operated by SSR Mining. Taiga's flagship 'Fisher' property is currently being explored by SSR Mining under option from Taiga.

Taiga's objective is to focus on the exploration and development of its gold projects located adjacent to the Seabee Gold Operation and along the Tabbernor Fault structure in eastern Saskatchewan, a highly-prospective mining jurisdiction which was recently recognized by the Fraser Institute as the second-best place in the world in terms of Investment Attractiveness. Throughout the exploration and development process, our mission is to help maintain prosperous communities by exploring for and discovering resource opportunities while building lasting relationships through honest and respectful business practices.

Contact:

Mike Labach

Tel: 1 866 (486 8673)

Email: info@taigagold.com

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore, involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements.

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