Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 04 December 2009 -- (Marketwire) -- Canexus Income Fund (TSX:CUS.UN) today announced the cash distribution for the period 01 to 31 December 2009, has been set at CAD 0.0456 per unit. The distribution will be paid on 15 January 2010, to unitholders of record as at 31 December 2009. This payment is consistent with the Fund's distribution policy.

The Fund has a distribution reinvestment plan (DRIP) that enables participants to automatically reinvest monthly distributions in additional trust units of the Fund. More information on the DRIP is available on the Canexus Web site at www.canexus.ca. 

Canexus produces sodium chlorate and chlor-alkali products largely for the pulp and paper and water treatment industries. The company has four plants in Canada and one in Brazil. Canexus also provides fee-for-service hydrocarbon transloading services to the oil and gas industry from its terminal at Bruderheim, Alberta. Canexus units and convertible debentures trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CUS. More information about Canexus is available at www.canexus.ca.