FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TSX Symbol: RIB.UN

Ridgewood Canadian Investment Grade Bond Fund Declares Special Distribution of $0.035 per Unit

TORONTO (January 20, 2016) – Ridgewood Canadian Investment Grade Bond Fund (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce that a special cash distribution of $0.035 per unit has been declared. The distribution is payable on February 12, 2016 to unitholders of record at the close of business on January 29, 2016.

About Ridgewood Canadian Investment Grade Bond Fund:

The Fund will seek to achieve the following investment objectives: (i) to provide unitholders with monthly cash distributions targeted to be 5.3% per annum on the original issue price of $12.00 per unit; and (ii) to maximize total returns for unitholders while preserving capital in the long term.

About Ridgewood Capital Asset Management Inc.:

Ridgewood is an independent investment manager that manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets for a diversified client base of high net worth individuals, foundations/endowments, First Nation mandates and institutional accounts, of which approximately $750 million is invested in fixed income assets.

For more information please call John H. Simpson, CFA, Managing Director, Ridgewood Capital Asset Management Inc. at (416) 479-2751.