COMPENSATION AGREEMENT

                             COMPENSATION AGREEMENT

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AND TO:           ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇

Dear Sirs:

         Reference is made to the purchase and sale agreement made as of the 6th
day of May, 1999 (the  "Acquisition  Agreement")  among  HomeBase Work Solutions
Ltd. ("HomeBase"), ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 786382 Alberta Ltd.
and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Ltd. (collectively, the "Controlling Shareholders"), Infocast
Canada Corporation  ("Infocast Canada"),  Infocast Corporation  ("Infocast") and
the Controlling Shareholders (as defined therein). Capitalized terms used herein
but not  otherwise  defined  shall  have the same  meaning  as  provided  in the
Acquisition Agreement.

         In  conjunction  with  the  completion  of  the  various   transactions
contemplated by the Acquisition Agreement,  Infocast hereby covenants and agrees
that, in consideration of Messrs.  Galvon, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ entering into the
Acquisition  Agreement and fulfilling their respective  obligations  thereunder,
each shall be entitled to receive a payment in the amount of $140,000 payable as
follows:

a.       $70,000 shall be paid to each of Messrs. Galvon, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ on
         the Closing Date; and

b.       An additional $70,000 shall be paid to each of Messrs.  Galvon,  ▇▇▇▇▇▇
         and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ on the earlier of that date that (i)  Infocast  completes a
         private  placement(s)  for gross  proceeds of U.S.  $1,000,000 and (ii)
         completes a letter of credit financing with funds available Infocast of
         not less than U.S. $800,000

         This Compensation  Agreement is meant to constitute a binding agreement
among the parties  hereto on the terms set forth above.  If you are in agreement
with the  foregoing,  please so  indicate by  executing a duplicate  copy of the
agreement in the spaces set forth below.

         DATED this ___ day of May, 1999.

                                          INFOCAST CORPORATION


                                          Per: /s/ A.T. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Acknowledged and agree to this ___ day
of May, 1999


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