Minneapolis/Duluth, MN [May 4, 2006] – CP Telecom, provider of local, long distance, Internet and web hosting services, announces record telecom revenue growth for 2005, generating the highest revenue and earnings in the Company’s history.

Through an ongoing dedication to innovative technology, strong customer relationships and satisfaction, CP Telecom achieved increased voice services revenue of 143.20% and aggressively grew its customer base 237% from the previous year.

“2005 was our most exciting year to-date for CP Telecom growth both through advancements in current product offerings and strategic partnerships within the industry,” said Chad Braafladt, CEO/founder of CP Telecom. “Our undivided commitment to our customers and their telecom needs is paramount during 2006 and we look forward to providing solutions that reach well beyond their expectations.” With a solid understanding of the telecommunications industry, CP Telecom helps small to medium sized businesses with their voice and data needs. CP Telecom utilizes an indirect sales channel with over 100 specially-trained sales agents who sell service throughout the state. In addition, the company has also undergone significant reinforcement with staff appointments, training and promotions.

“CP Telecom’s relentless focus on client value continues to fuel our ability to exceed market growth rates in the exciting telecom market.  Our accelerated revenue growth is driven by our independent sales agents, ” said Tim Devine , president of CP Telecom .  “We are also seeing growth due to our expanding footprint in Minnesota and providing