Day: June 19, 2024

CALGARY, Alberta, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Helium Inc. (“First Helium” or the “Company”) (TSXV: HELI) (OTCQX: FHELF) (FRA: 2MC), today announced it has engaged the services of ICP Securities Inc. (“ICP”) to provide automated market making services, including use of its proprietary algorithm, ICP Premium™, in compliance with the policies and guidelines of the TSX Venture Exchange and other applicable legislation. ICP will receive a fee of C$7,500 plus applicable taxes per month, payable monthly in advance. There are no performance factors contained in the agreement and no stock options or other compensation are being granted in connection with the engagement. ICP and its clients may acquire an interest in the securities of the Company in the future. ICP is an arm’s length party to the Company. ICP’s market-making...

Vancouver, B.C., June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trillion Energy International Inc. (“Trillion” or the “Company“) (CSE: TCF) (OTCQB: TRLEF) (Frankfurt: Z62) wishes to announce that further to the Company’s news release dated June 6, 2024 announcing the upsizing of its non-brokered private placement to 30,000,000 units (the “Units“) at a price of $0.09 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to a maximum of $2,700,000 (the “Offering“), the Company has closed two additional tranches of the Offering. Each Unit is comprised of one common share of the Company (each, a “Share“) and one share purchase warrant (each, a “Warrant“), with each Warrant exercisable at a price of $0.18 per share for a period of two years from issuance (please see the Company’s...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Erdene Resource Development Corporation (TSX:ERD | MSE:ERDN) (“Erdene” or the “Company”) is pleased to publish its 2024 Letter to Shareholders authored by President and CEO, Peter Akerley. To read the letter please visit: Letter to Shareholders Peter Akerley, Erdene’s President and CEO stated, “The past year has been transformative for our Company. As outlined in my letter to fellow shareholders, we closed the Strategic Alliance with Mongolian Mining Corporation, commenced construction of the Bayan Khundii Gold Project and continued to see exploration success in our Khundii Minerals District in southwestern Mongolia.” Mr. Akerley continued, “These accomplishments are the result of more than twenty years of effort in Mongolia, where Erdene has been the most active explorer and...

CALGARY, ALBERTA, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marksmen Energy Inc. (TSXV: MAH) (“Marksmen” or the “Company”) announces that, further to its news release dated May 10, 2024, the TSX Venture Exchange has granted an extension to the Company to July 24, 2024 to complete its previously announced non-brokered private placement of up to 30,000,000 units of Marksmen (“Units”) at a price of $0.01 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to a maximum of $300,000 (the “Offering”). Completion of the Offering is subject to regulatory approval including, but not limited to, the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. For additional information regarding this news release please contact Archie Nesbitt, Director, and CEO of the Company at (403) 265-7270 or e-mail ajnesbitt@marksmenenergy.com. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation...

Annual General Meeting will be on July 10, 2024 TORONTO, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avicanna Inc. (“Avicanna” or the “Company) (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) (FSE: 0NN) a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products is pleased to announce that as previously disclosed its annual general meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30 AM (Toronto Time) (“Meeting”). The Toronto Stock exchange has granted the Company an extension to hold its annual general meeting this year on or before July 10, 2024. The Company did not hold its Annual General Meeting within six-months of its year end due, in part, to continuing operationalization and integration of a significant new business unit together with a significant increase in...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ranchero Gold Corp. (“Ranchero” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: RNCH) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary Minera y Metalurgia Paika, S.A. de C.V. (“Paika”) has closed the sale of four mineral licenses (the “Licenses”) of the Santa Daniela project, as announced in the Company’s press release dated December 27, 2023, to Minas de Oro Nacional, S.A. de C.V. (“Minas de Oro”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX:AGI). The Company has received a total of US$2,550,000 for the sale of Paika’s interest in the Licenses, of which US$658,000 was paid on signing of a letter of intent and a further US$1,892,000 on closing, following official transfer of the Licenses to Minas de Oro. Additionally, in the event that Minas de Oro declares a Mineral Reserve...

Western to Seek Shareholder Approval for the Transaction with Paul Rivett which, if Approved, Will Transform Western into an Insurance and Investment Holding Company that Owns Nearly 100% of Fortress Insurance CALGARY, Alberta, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited (TSXV: WI) (“Western” or the “Corporation”) today filed its Notice of Meeting and Record Date to Sedar+ which can be found at www.sedarplus.ca. Western’s shareholders are invited to participate in its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) that will take place On August 8, 2024 at 8:30 AM Mountain Time at: The offices of DS Lawyers Canada LLP,Suite 800, Dome Tower, 333 – 7th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 2Z1 Among the resolutions to be voted upon, Western will seek approval at the Meeting for...

Reference is made to the press release from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on 19 June 2024. The Government of Canada announced a ban on open net-pen salmon aquaculture in British Columbia coastal waters by 30 June 2029. Fisheries and Oceans Canada further announced salmon aquaculture licenses will be renewed for five years with stricter conditions, effective 1 July 2024. After this date only marine or land-based closed-containment systems will be considered for new licenses. Based on the announced plan, Grieg Seafood will suspend any investments in BC and await the draft transition plan to assess further actions. The draft transition plan will be presented by end of July 2024. The press release points out that this transition only applies to aquaculture operations in British Columbia, where Fisheries and Oceans Canada is the lead regulator...

MT. Olive, New Jersey, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vislink Technologies, Inc. (“Vislink” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VISL), a global technology leader in the capture, delivery, and management of high-quality live video and associated data in the media and entertainment, law enforcement, and defense markets, announces the appointment of Donnie Gilliam as Vice President of Operations. In this role he will focus on driving customer satisfaction, cost reduction and working capital improvements. Donnie Gilliam brings to Vislink extensive experience in operations and service within high-growth companies. His career includes leading operations at HM Electronics, where he played a pivotal role in the substantial growth the company realized during his tenure. Additionally, he held the position of Senior Director of Supply Chain &...

DURHAM, N.C., June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), today announced that Chief Financial Officer Jill McConnell will participate in a virtual fireside chat hosted by Elizabeth Anderson, senior managing director at Evercore ISI, to discuss Fortrea’s business on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET. Webcast and Replay Information Registration for the live event is required here. The event is scheduled for 30 minutes. A replay will be available by accessing the Fortrea Investor Relations website after the conclusion of the event. About Fortrea Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) is a leading global provider of clinical development solutions to the life sciences industry. We partner with emerging and large biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and diagnostic companies...