Day: December 11, 2019

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — G1 Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTHX), a clinical-stage oncology company, today reported additional data from the Phase 1b/2a clinical trial investigating its oral CDK4/6 inhibitor lerociclib in combination with fulvestrant for the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative (ER+, HER2-) breast cancer. Updated findings presented during a poster session (P1-19-17) at the 2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) showed lerociclib, dosed without a drug holiday, has a differentiated safety and tolerability profile than observed in clinical trials with currently marketed CDK4/6 inhibitors. Preliminary efficacy findings were consistent with other CDK4/6 inhibitors used in combination with fulvestrant.The Phase 1b/2a trial is designed to evaluate...

TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dream Unlimited Corp. (TSX: DRM and DRM.PR.A) (“Dream”) announced today that that it has acquired 200,000 REIT Units, Series A (“Units”) of Dream Office REIT (TSX: D.UN) (“Dream Office REIT”), representing approximately 0.3% of the issued and outstanding Units on the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) for aggregate consideration of $6,198,000 or $30.99 per Unit. Prior to the acquisition, Dream and its joint actors owned 17,521,927 Units representing approximately 28.4% of the issued and outstanding Units and, following the acquisition, Dream and its joint actors own 17,721,927 Units representing approximately 28.7% of the issued and outstanding Units.In acquiring the 200,000 Units, Dream relied on the normal course purchase exemption from the take-over bid rules contained in Section 4.1...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Athabasca Minerals Inc. (“Athabasca” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture: AMI) is pleased to announce that it has received the updated Firebag Frac Sand Project Technical Report (the “Firebag Technical Report”) and Richardson Quarry Project Technical Report (the “Richardson Technical Report”). The Firebag Technical Report and Richardson Technical Report are posted on SEDAR and on the Corporation’s website. Athabasca continues to see significant value in these strategic assets.The Richardson Quarry Project (Technical Report update)The Richardson Technical Report has been updated by APEX Geoscience Ltd. with respect to three contiguous Metallic and Industrial Mineral Leases of 3,904 hectares granted to Athabasca by the Province of Alberta in Q1 2019 (for more information, see the...

TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jade Power Trust (“Jade Power” or the “Trust”) (TSXV:JPWR.UN) is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSX-V”) has accepted the Trust’s application for its previously announced normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”) for up to 11,525,131 trust units (“Units”) in the capital of the Trust, representing 5% of the issued and outstanding Units, over a 12-month period.The NCIB will commence on December 20, 2019 and continue until December 19, 2020 (the “Termination Date”) or earlier in the event that the Trust has acquired the maximum number of Units that it may purchase under the NCIB or if the Trust determines that it is appropriate to terminate the NCIB prior to the Termination Date. The actual number of Units that will be purchased under the NCIB, if any, and the timing of...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Dividend Growers Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: GDG.UN) announces a special distribution will be made to holders of record as at the close of business on December 31, 2019. The special distribution is the result of two factors. First, the Fund’s successful performance, with an annualized total return of 11.7% since inception in March 2013, has been accompanied by realized capital gains. Second, the Fund’s Declaration of Trust requires that all taxable income be allocated to unitholders prior to the end of its taxation year.Subject to a final review of the Fund’s 2019 taxable income in early 2020, it is expected that the special distribution will be approximately $0.50 per unit but may change depending on portfolio transactions that may occur before year end. This special...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Middlefield Can-Global REIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: RCO.UN) announces a special distribution will be made to holders of record as at the close of business on December 31, 2019. The special distribution is the result of two factors. First, the Fund’s successful performance, with an annualized total return of 11.1% since inception in November 2012, has been accompanied by realized capital gains. Second, the Fund’s Declaration of Trust requires that all taxable income be allocated to unitholders prior to the end of its taxation year.Subject to a final review of the Fund’s 2019 taxable income in early 2020, it is expected that the special distribution will be approximately $0.40 per unit but may change depending on portfolio transactions that may occur before year end. This special...

TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Becker Milk Company Limited (the “Company”) (TSX-BEK.B) is pleased to report the results for the six months ended October 31, 2019.HIGHLIGHTSTotal revenues for the six months ended October 31, 2019 were $1,618,664 compared to $1,522,067 for the same period in 2018;Net operating income for Q2 fiscal 2020 was $1,328,088 compared to $1,247,974 in fiscal 2019;Net income for Q2 fiscal 2020 was $0.25 per share, compared to $0.23 per share in fiscal 2019.FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTSNet operating income for the six months ended October 31, 2019 increased $80,114 compared with the previous year to $1,328,088, principally as a result of improved revenue.Components of the $40,992 increase in net income for the six months ended October 31, 2019 compared to the six months ended October 31, 2018 are:ADJUSTED...

This news release is not intended for distribution to United States newswire services or dissemination in the United States.VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reservoir Capital Corp. (CSE: REO) (“REO” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it intends to raise via a non-brokered private placement up to C$3 million in units (“Units”) of the Company (“Units Offering”) and up to C$2 million in unsecured convertible notes (“Convertible Notes”) of the Company (the “Note Offering”, and together with the Units Offering, the “Offering”), with such Offering not to exceed C$3 million in aggregate.The Offering will be strictly limited to Accredited Investors and other purchasers exempt of any prospectus or registration requirements as per NI 45-106 in Canada, and other similar limitations in the...

RAHWAY, N.J., Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via OTC PR WIRE – Spectacular Solar, Inc. (OTCPK: SPSO), is pleased to announce the appointment of Brigadier General Anthony Tata (Ret) to the Board of Directors and the hiring of Courtney Piemonte to the executive team.Following a brilliant military career that spanned more than 25 years, Gen. Tata has made a significant impact in the various positions he has held since retiring from the United States Army. Gen. Tata was appointed by the Governor of North Carolina to be the Secretary of Transportation where he was charged with overseeing more than 12,000 employees, a $4.5 billion budget and 80,000 miles of highways within the state of North Carolina.Prior, Gen. Tata was named Chief Operating Officer for the D.C. Public School system and subsequently was named Superintendent of Wake...