Day: June 18, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company”) announces the results of its annual general and special meeting of common shareholders held on June 18, 2024 in Vancouver. Resolutions passed at the meeting included the appointment of Saturna Group Chartered Accountants LLP as auditors for the ensuing year, an ordinary resolution to approve the adoption of the Company’s Stock Option Incentive Plan and the granting of stock options thereunder in an amount up to 15% of the total issued and outstanding shares, an ordinary resolution to approve the adoption of the Company’s Restricted Share Unit Incentive Plan and the granting of equity awards thereunder in an amount up to 5% of the total issued and outstanding shares, and the election of Dr. Raj Attariwala,...

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. CALGARY, Alberta, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northview Residential REIT (the “REIT”) (TSX: NRR.UN) today announced the results of voting at its annual meeting of unitholders held earlier today (the “Meeting”). Each of the nominees listed in the management information circular dated May 3, 2024 was elected as a trustee of the REIT at the Meeting. On a vote conducted by ballot, the voting results were as follows:Nominee # of Votes For % of Votes For # of Votes Withheld % of Votes WithheldTodd Cook 23,505,748 99.742% 60,724 0.258%Daniel Drimmer 22,907,222 97.203% 659,250 2.797%Rob Kumer 23,501,544 99.724% 64,928 0.276%Harry Rosenbaum 23,505,628 99.742% 60,844 0.258%Kelly Smith 23,501,664 99.725% 64,808 0.275%Lawrence...

TORONTO, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (“Fairfax”) (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces that it has priced a private offering of US$600,000,000 of senior notes due 2055 (the “New Notes”) at an issue price of 99.585% and a private offering of an additional US$150,000,000 of its 6.000% senior notes due December 7, 2033 (the “Additional 2033 Notes” and, together with the New Notes, the “Notes”) at an issue price of 102.697%, plus accrued interest. The New Notes will be unsecured obligations of Fairfax and will pay a fixed rate of interest of 6.100% per annum. Fairfax currently has outstanding US$600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.000% senior notes due 2033 (the “Original 2033 Notes”). The Additional 2033 Notes will have the same terms as the Original 2033 Notes, except for the issue date,...

MONTRÉAL, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NioBay Metals Inc. (“NioBay” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: NBY) (OTCQB: NBYCF) is satisfied with the update to Canada’s list of critical minerals announced by the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson. Additionally, NioBay is pleased that tantalum and niobium, which were already on this list, will now provide additional tax credits. There are 34 minerals on the list, which now includes high-purity iron ore, phosphorus, and silicon metal. All are deemed essential to the development of clean technologies and in various industries like microchips, green steel, and lithium-iron-phosphate batteries. This update aims to strengthen critical minerals value chains to support Canada’s energy and economic transition. Critical minerals are fundamental to modern products and...

Webcasted conference call on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET BRISBANE, Calif., June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPST), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-classi targeted and immune-mediated therapeutics to fight cancer, today announced the company plans to report new data from the global randomized Phase 1b/2 combination study of amezalpat (TPST-1120) with atezolizumab and bevacizumab in first-line treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a premarket press release followed by a webcasted conference call with associated slide presentation on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET. To join the conference call via phone and participate in the live Q&A session, please pre-register online here to receive a telephone number and unique passcode required to...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euro Manganese Inc. (TSX-V and ASX: EMN; OTCQB: EUMNF; Frankfurt: E06) (the “Company” or “EMN”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of commissioning of its high-purity manganese Demonstration Plant at its Chvaletice Manganese Project (“Chvaletice” or the “Project”) in the Czech Republic. HighlightsTwo independent external laboratories have confirmed that samples of high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate (“HPMSM”) made from high-purity electrolytic manganese metal (“HPEMM”) produced at the Demonstration Plant (“DP”) meet the DP design target HPMSM specifications with low levels of impurities. With all modules operating on a consistent basis, and producing on-spec products, this...

RAPID CITY, S.D., June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that Todd Jacobs, senior vice president of growth and strategy, has accepted a role with another company. July 8 is planned as his last day with Black Hills Corp. Since joining the company in 2014, Mr. Jacobs has held a variety of roles, including state leader of Kansas and Arkansas operations, vice president of natural gas utilities and vice president of growth and strategy. “Todd is a valued leader who has made a lasting impact on our organization,” said Linn Evans, Black Hills Corp. president and chief executive officer. “I wish him the very best and thank him for his ten years of service to our company and our customers.” Strong organizational leadership will ensure a smooth transition of Mr. Jacobs’ duties. Any future plans for...

SAN DIEGO and TORONTO, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aptose Biosciences Inc. (“Aptose” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APTO, TSX: APS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company developing highly differentiated oral kinase inhibitors to treat hematologic malignancies, today announced the voting results from the Company’s annual and special meeting of shareholders held today, June 18, 2024 (the “Meeting”). A total of 8,101,527 common shares of the Company, representing 49.67% of the common shares of the Company entitled to be voted, were represented by shareholders present or represented by proxy at the Meeting. The Company is pleased to announce that all of the nominees listed in the proxy statement dated May 14, 2024, were re-elected as Directors. The results of the vote are provided below:Nominee VotesMs. Carol G. Ashe 4,959,150Dr....

RYE, N.Y., June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust Inc. (NYSE: GGT) (the “Fund”) has approved a transferable rights offering which would allow the Fund’s record date common shareholders to acquire additional shares of common stock (the “Offering”). The Offering will be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, and this announcement does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any of the Fund’s securities. SUMMARY OF THE TERMS OF THE OFFERINGEach shareholder will receive one transferable right (the “Right”) for each share of common stock held on the record date (June 28, 2024). The number of Rights to be issued to a shareholder as of the close of business on the record date will be rounded up to the nearest number of...