Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:ASM)(NYSE:ASM)(FSE:GV6) ("Avino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has accepted the Company's Notice of Intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the "NCIB") to repurchase, for cancellation, up to an aggregate of 8,428,566 common shares of Avino (the "Common Shares"), representing approximately 5% of the Company's issued and outstanding Common Shares, being 168,571,331 Common Shares as of March 31, 2026. Purchases can be made at prevailing market prices during a 12-month period commencing on April 8, 2026 and ending on the earlier of April 7, 2027 and the date on which the Company reaches the maximum purchases permitted under the NCIB.