October 5, 2005

News Release 05-024
TSX Venture Exchange: Tier 1
Trading Symbol TSX-V: CCB
US SEC Exemption No. 82-3378

CON-SPACE Delivers Third Order to PEMA

Richmond, British Columbia CANADA, October 5, 2005 - CON-SPACE Communications Ltd. (TSX - V: CCB), (www.con-space.com), is pleased to announce that it recently received an order for the sale of radio accessory products worth an estimated US$102,000 from Pennsylvania where it's equipment was used to rescue nine miners working in the Quecreek Mine.

 

The order received by the Company is the third largest order to come directly from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency ("PEMA") within the last 6 months. The two previous orders will be included in the Company's annual report dated June 30^th, 2005, totaling more than $228,000. The US$102,000 order received recently was entirely for SR65i radio accessory products for the Police Departments in the Counties surrounding Pittsburgh. After a series of extensive comparison tests, PEMA, specifically Region VIII around Pittsburgh, selected CON-SPACE over their competition.     

 

CON-SPACE president, Terry Ibbetson, stated, "This is positive evidence that our message is getting through.  As we continue to grow, the product demand for CON-SPACE is incredible.  ''Mr. Ibbetson added, "This is a trend we expect to continue as the individual State EMA offices prepare themselves for Homeland Defense."

This press release is available on the company's official on-line investor relations site for investor commentary, feedback and questions. Investors are asked to visit http://www.agoracom.com/ir/con-space and view the CON-SPACE Investor Contact & Information Centre. Alternatively, investors are asked to e-mail all questions and correspondence to CCB@Agoracom.com.   

CON-SPACE was started in 1991 to develop unique communication equipment that would provide safety to workers, rescuers, police & military, products that were not available anywhere. The equipment it designs and manufactures is used during normal, hazardous and rescue operations by: general industry, municipalities, fire departments, police departments, rescue teams, state and federal government agencies, and military groups the world over.

The Company headquarters are located in Richmond, British Columbia. All product design and manufacturing take place at these premises. Other Company facilities are located in the United Kingdom and the United States. Further, the Company has distributors in: China, Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Israel, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Spain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. CON-SPACE is known worldwide for its quality equipment and expertise. It has been involved in aftermath of various earthquakes, building collapses, and man made disasters, including: the Oklahoma bombing, WorldTradeCenter collapse and the rescue efforts regarding the trapped miners in Pennsylvania in July 2002 of which its products were the first to make communication with the trapped miners.      

The market place addressed by CON-SPACE has enormous potential. In the US alone there are 4,800,000 dangerous confined spaces thorough out 37 different industries, plus 33,000 Fire Departments, 53,000 Water Departments, plus rescue, police, government agencies, and military, homeland security and domestic preparedness. Adding to these numbers there is Canada, Great Britain, the rest of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, etc. The world wide market potential is estimated to exceed $4 Billion for the kind of equipment CON-SPACE specializes in producing. Further, the Company manufactures ''Private Labeled'' products for a number of other equipment manufactures.

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For more information, please contact:
James L. Swanson, Chairman, CON-SPACE COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
Tel: (604) 244-9323, (800) 755-2528 in the U.S.
invest@con-space.com
505 - 5600 Parkwood Way
Richmond, BC, Canada V6V-2M2
Fax (604) 270-2138

Investor Relations
AGORA Investor Relations
http://www.agoracom.com (Select "CON-SPACE")
CCB@agoracom.com