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Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Announces Details of 2009 Annual Shareholder Meeting

Date:4/30/2009

CALGARY, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (TSX: ONC, NASDAQ: ONCY) announced today that its 2009 Annual and Special Meeting of the Shareholders will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. (MT) at the Telus World of Science, 701-11 Street SW, Calgary.

Following the business portion of the meeting, Dr. Brad Thompson, President and CEO of Oncolytics, will discuss recent progress in developing REOLYSIN(R) as a potential cancer therapeutic.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will begin at approximately 2:45 p.m. (MT) at:

http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2632960 or on the company's website at www.oncolyticsbiotech.com. It is recommended that listeners log on 15 minutes in advance of the presentation to register and download any necessary software.

An audio replay will be accessible following the presentation at www.oncolyticsbiotech.com.

About Oncolytics Biotech Inc.

Oncolytics is a Calgary-based biotechnology company focused on the development of oncolytic viruses as potential cancer therapeutics. Oncolytics' clinical program includes a variety of Phase I/II and Phase II human trials using REOLYSIN, its proprietary formulation of the human reovirus, alone and in combination with radiation or chemotherapy. For further information about Oncolytics, please visit www.oncolyticsbiotech.com

The presentation time is subject to change. This release and the presentation related thereto contain forward-looking statements which involve known and unknown risks, delays, u
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