February 28, 2003

Kelowna, B.C. - John Simmons, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Bridges.com Inc. (TSX: BIT), today announced that Mr. Scott Edmonds has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Edmonds has over 20 years of experience in business, corporate development, and in general business leadership. He is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Quadrus Financial Technologies Inc. where he is responsible for corporate finance and general business administration. Prior to joining Quadrus, Mr. Edmonds held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Chancery Software Ltd. for more than two years. Mr. Edmonds' experience at Chancery, a student information system software development company, provided him with valuable and relevant insights into the education market in North America. In his earlier career, Mr. Edmonds spent over eight years with The Walt Disney Company, lastly as Director of Business Development and Finance in Southeast Asia.

Mr. Edmonds earned his chartered accountant designation while with Coopers & Lybrand (now PWC) in Toronto. He also holds a bachelor of business administration (honours) degree in finance from Bishop's University and certifications from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

"We are excited to welcome Scott to our Board," said John Simmons, Chairman and CEO of Bridges.com. "His general business knowledge and acumen combined with his knowledge of our industry will bolster and compliment our other talented Board members."

Mr. Edmonds adds his expertise to the current Bridges.com Board consisting of Chairman John Simmons, Doug Manning, Edward Hall, and Terry Holland.

About Bridges
Bridges is North America's leading provider of career and educational planning solutions. Over 15,000 schools, libraries, employment centres, military sites, post-secondary schools and rehabilitation facilities subscribe to Bridges' customized products. Bridges serves the needs of millions of people seeking educational or career planning assistance. For more information, visit http://www.bridges.com. The Company is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: BIT.

Forward-Looking Statements
The foregoing includes forward-looking statements which are based on management's beliefs as well as on a number of assumptions concerning future events made by and information currently available to management.

These forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, plans and timing for the introduction or enhancement to the Company's services and products; customer demand for its products and services; expectations concerning future revenue and earnings; control of costs and expenses; loss of key employees; stock market volatility; changes in laws and regulations; Bridges' ability to compete successfully and adapt to technological advances and changing industry standards; currency exchange rate fluctuations; economic, political, and other risks associated with international sales and operations; U.S. government regulation; price and product competition; the ability to implement in a timely manner the Company's restructuring plans; the ability to form and implement alliances, and other factors and risks.

All forward-looking statements in this news release are based on management's reasonable beliefs, intentions, and expectations with respect to future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties, and assumptions as of the date of this release. In light of the many risks and uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on such forward-looking statements which are not a guarantee of performance and are subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors -- many of which are outside of Bridges' control -- that could cause actual results, performances or achievements of Bridges to differ materially from any future results, performances or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The Company cannot give assurance that the forward-looking statements contained in this news release will be realized. Bridges assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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