Day: June 1, 2021

TORONTO, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSXV: RSE) – Michael Zych (the “Acquiror“), Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and a Director of Rise Capital Corp. (the “Corporation“), announces in accordance with the requirements of National Instrument 62-103 – The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues and applicable Canadian securities legislation (collectively, “NI 62-103“) that on May 26, 2021 he acquired beneficial ownership of an aggregate of 4,000,000 common shares of the Corporation (the “Shares“) for total consideration of $800,000 pursuant to the Corporation’s initial public offering of 45,000,000 Shares at $0.20 per Share (the “Offering“). Prior to the Offering, the Acquiror beneficially owned 2,000,001...

TORONTO, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust (“SmartCentres” or the “Trust”) (TSX:SRU.UN) announced today that Peter Forde, its President and CEO, has taken a temporary medical leave of absence. During Mr. Forde’s medical leave, Mitchell Goldhar, SmartCentres’ Executive Chairman, will assume Mr. Forde’s responsibilities with the assistance of the rest of SmartCentres’ executive team. About SmartCentres SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust is one of Canada’s largest fully integrated REITs, with a best-in-class portfolio featuring 168 strategically located properties in communities across the country. SmartCentres has approximately $10.3 billion in assets and owns 33.8 million square feet of income producing value-oriented retail space with over 97% occupancy, on 3,500 acres of owned land...

TORONTO, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) (the “Company”) announces the results of the Company’s 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held by way of live webcast earlier today. A replay of the Meeting is available on the Company’s website. A total of 82,475,962 common shares were represented at the Meeting, representing 59.05% of the total issued and outstanding common shares of the Company. All matters presented for shareholder approval at the Meeting were approved, as follows:a)Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors of fix their remuneration;b)Election of the directors of the Company for the ensuing year; andc) Approval of an advisory non-binding resolution accepting the approach to...

Bell Ringing CeremonyChief Executive Officer Rob Kay, Chief Financial Officer Larry Winoker, and President Daniel Siegel ring the closing bell for the Nasdaq Stock Market in celebration of Lifetime Brands, Inc.’s 30th anniversary as a public companyGARDEN CITY, N.Y., June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NasdaqGS: LCUT), a leading global designer, developer and marketer of a broad range of branded consumer products used in the home, today rang the closing bell for the Nasdaq Stock Market in celebration of its 30th anniversary as a public company. In recognition of this significant milestone, Chief Executive Officer Rob Kay, Chief Financial Officer Larry Winoker, and President Daniel Siegel presided and were joined by other members of the Company’s Board and senior leadership team. “On...

Company launches plant-based innovations for Asia’s growing marketFirst Pride™ Bites, Nuggets and Strips made with plantsEnjoy all the goodness and power of plant protein with absolutely no compromise on flavor. Each product is pre-fried, cooked, and frozen for convenience.BANGKOK, Thailand, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is launching a new line of plant-based products in select retail markets and e-Commerce across Asia Pacific under the brand, First Pride™. This is the first time the company has introduced plant-based products in Asia, as it works to make protein more accessible and affordable for more people around the world. Tyson Foods is initially launching the products in Malaysia and will roll them out to other markets in the region in the coming months. Plant-based options...

BURIN, Newfoundland, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: DLTNF) (“Delta 9” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its strategic partner Oceanic Releaf Inc. (“Oceanic”) has been granted five new cannabis retail store licences in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador from The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation (NLC). Delta 9 owns a 5% equity stake in Oceanics’ production facility operations, existing retail store, and retail store expansion plans and has a 20-year supply agreement with Oceanic and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. “We look forward to continuing our work with Oceanic on expanding their retail network in Newfoundland.” said John Arbuthnot, CEO of Delta 9. “The opening of five more Oceanic cannabis stores in Newfoundland will enable us to further understand...

WESTLAKE, Texas, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goosehead Insurance, Inc. (“Goosehead” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GSHD), a rapidly growing independent personal lines insurance agency, announced today that Mark E. Jones, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will participate in a fireside chat at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, June 2nd at 4:30 PM Eastern Time. Mr. Jones will be joined by Mark Colby, Chief Financial Officer, Brian Pattillo, Vice President, and Dan Farrell, Vice President Capital Markets. A link to the live webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the investor relations section of the Company’s website at http://ir.gooseheadinsurance.com. A replay of the fireside chat will be accessible on the website via the same link following the conference. About GooseheadGoosehead (NASDAQ:...

TORONTO, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Norvista Capital Corporation (“Norvista”) (TSX-V: NVV) announces that it has changed the venue of its 2021 Annual and Special Meeting of Security Holders (the “Meeting”) due to continuing health and safety considerations arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the Meeting will now be held at the office of Norvista’s corporate counsel at 18 King Street East, Suite 902, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1C4. Time and date for the Meeting is unchanged, being at 10:00 a.m. (EDT) on June 14, 2021. Norvista will be following all public health recommendations, including social distancing requirements at the Meeting due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Physical access will be restricted to registered shareholders and formally appointed proxyholders and any others will not be permitted to attend (including...