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Globe and Mail
18 hours ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Canadian North Resources Announces Results of 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
TORONTO, June 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. ('CNRI' or 'the Company,' TSXV: CNRI; OTCQX: CNRSF; FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero) is pleased to announce the voting results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on June 19, 2025, in Mississauga, Ontario. A total of 73,621,572 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing approximately 64.4% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares (114,325,317). Election of Directors Shareholders approved the re-election of all five nominees to the Board of Directors. The directors elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected or appointed are: Nominee % For % Withheld Lee Q. Shim 99.99% 0.00% Kaihui Yang 99.99% 0.00% Aier Wang 99.99% 0.00% Henderson Tse 99.99% 0.00% Michael Weeks 99.99% 0.00% Appointment of Auditors Shareholders approved the reappointment of **MNP LLP**, Chartered Professional Accountants, as the Company's auditor for the ensuing year and authorized the Board to fix the auditor's remuneration. Stock Option Plan Shareholders also ratified and approved the Company's 10% rolling **Stock Option Plan**, pursuant to which the Board of Directors may allocate options to directors, officers, employees, consultants, and other service providers of the Company. Resolution % For % Withheld Approval of Stock Option Plan 99.99% 0.00% Dr. Kaihui Yang, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, 'We are pleased with the outcome of this year's meeting and the continued support from our shareholders. With strong participation, we remain focused on executing our strategic objectives and delivering long-term value.' Additional information regarding the matters approved at the meeting is available in the Company's Management Information Circular dated May 23, 2025, filed on SEDAR+ ( NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE. About Canadian North Resources Inc. Canadian North Resources Inc. is an exploration and development company focusing on the critical metals for the clean-energy, electric vehicles, battery and high-tech industries. The company is advancing its 100% owned Ferguson Lake nickel, copper, cobalt, palladium, and platinum project in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. The Ferguson Lake mining property contains a substantial National Instrument 43-101 compliant Mineral Resource Estimate announced on March 19 2024, which include Indicated Mineral Resources of 66.1 million tonnes (Mt) containing 1,093 million pounds (Mlb) copper at 0.75%, 678Mlb nickel at 0.47%, 79.3Mlb cobalt at 0.05%, 2.34 million ounces (Moz) palladium at 1.10gpt and 0.419Moz platinum at 0.19gpt; and Inferred Mineral Resources of 25.9Mt containing 558Mlb copper at 0.98%, 333Mlb nickel at 0.58%, 39.6Mlb cobalt at 0.07%, 1.192Moz palladium at 1.43gpt and 0.205Moz platinum at 0.25gpt. In particular, 80% of the Indicated Mineral Resources is Open Pit with 52.7Mt at 0.65% copper, 0.43% nickel, 0.05% cobalt, 0.97gpt palladium and 0.17gpt platinum, which provides a solid Mineral Resource base for the initial development of a potential large mine. The Mineral Resource model indicates significant potential for resource expansion along strike and at depth over the 15 km long mineralized belt and a number of undefined mineralization zones and prospective areas. (Refer to 'Independent Technical Report on the Mineral Resource Estimate for the Ferguson Lake Project, Nunavut, Canada ('the Technical Report')', prepared by SRK Consulting and Ronacher McKenzie Geoscience Inc., effective March 19, 2024, filed by the Company to SEDAR at on May 3, 2024. The Technical Report has also been posted on the Company's website at Qualified Person: Dr. Trevor Boyd, and Technical Advisor for Canadian North Resources, a qualified person as defined by Canadian National Instrument 43-101 standards has reviewed the technical content of this news release and has approved its dissemination. Further information please visit the website at or contact:
Yahoo
19 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Canadian North Resources Announces Results of 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
TORONTO, June 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. ('CNRI' or 'the Company,' TSXV: CNRI; OTCQX: CNRSF; FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero) is pleased to announce the voting results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on June 19, 2025, in Mississauga, Ontario. A total of 73,621,572 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing approximately 64.4% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares (114,325,317). Election of Directors Shareholders approved the re-election of all five nominees to the Board of Directors. The directors elected to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected or appointed are: Nominee % For % Withheld Lee Q. Shim 99.99% 0.00% Kaihui Yang 99.99% 0.00% Aier Wang 99.99% 0.00% Henderson Tse 99.99% 0.00% Michael Weeks 99.99% 0.00% Appointment of Auditors Shareholders approved the reappointment of **MNP LLP**, Chartered Professional Accountants, as the Company's auditor for the ensuing year and authorized the Board to fix the auditor's remuneration. Auditor % For % Withheld MNP LLP 100% 0.00% Stock Option Plan Shareholders also ratified and approved the Company's 10% rolling **Stock Option Plan**, pursuant to which the Board of Directors may allocate options to directors, officers, employees, consultants, and other service providers of the Company. Resolution % For % Withheld Approval of Stock Option Plan 99.99% 0.00% Dr. Kaihui Yang, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, 'We are pleased with the outcome of this year's meeting and the continued support from our shareholders. With strong participation, we remain focused on executing our strategic objectives and delivering long-term value.' Additional information regarding the matters approved at the meeting is available in the Company's Management Information Circular dated May 23, 2025, filed on SEDAR+ ( NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE. About Canadian North Resources North Resources Inc. is an exploration and development company focusing on the critical metals for the clean-energy, electric vehicles, battery and high-tech industries. The company is advancing its 100% owned Ferguson Lake nickel, copper, cobalt, palladium, and platinum project in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. The Ferguson Lake mining property contains a substantial National Instrument 43-101 compliant Mineral Resource Estimate announced on March 19 2024, which include Indicated Mineral Resources of 66.1 million tonnes (Mt) containing 1,093 million pounds (Mlb) copper at 0.75%, 678Mlb nickel at 0.47%, 79.3Mlb cobalt at 0.05%, 2.34 million ounces (Moz) palladium at 1.10gpt and 0.419Moz platinum at 0.19gpt; and Inferred Mineral Resources of 25.9Mt containing 558Mlb copper at 0.98%, 333Mlb nickel at 0.58%, 39.6Mlb cobalt at 0.07%, 1.192Moz palladium at 1.43gpt and 0.205Moz platinum at 0.25gpt. In particular, 80% of the Indicated Mineral Resources is Open Pit with 52.7Mt at 0.65% copper, 0.43% nickel, 0.05% cobalt, 0.97gpt palladium and 0.17gpt platinum, which provides a solid Mineral Resource base for the initial development of a potential large mine. The Mineral Resource model indicates significant potential for resource expansion along strike and at depth over the 15 km long mineralized belt and a number of undefined mineralization zones and prospective areas. (Refer to 'Independent Technical Report on the Mineral Resource Estimate for the Ferguson Lake Project, Nunavut, Canada ('the Technical Report')', prepared by SRK Consulting and Ronacher McKenzie Geoscience Inc., effective March 19, 2024, filed by the Company to SEDAR at on May 3, 2024. The Technical Report has also been posted on the Company's website at Qualified Person:Dr. Trevor Boyd, and Technical Advisor for Canadian North Resources, a qualified person as defined by Canadian National Instrument 43-101 standards has reviewed the technical content of this news release and has approved its dissemination. Further information please visit the website at or contact: Dr. Kaihui Yang, President and CEOPhone: 905-696-8288 (Canada)1-888-688-8809 (Toll-Free)Email: info@ in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Intermap Appoints New Auditors
Shareholders to vote on the appointment of the new auditors at the upcoming annual general meeting of shareholders DENVER, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intermap Technologies Corporation (TSX: IMP) ('Intermap' or the 'Company'), a global leader in 3D geospatial products and intelligence solutions, today announced that MNP LLP ('MNP') have been appointed as auditors of the Company. The board of directors of the Company (the 'Board') approved the appointment of MNP as auditors. KPMG LLP ('KPMG') were the former auditors of the Company. On May 5, 2025 (the 'Resignation Date'), KPMG notified the Company of their decision, at their own initiative, to decline to stand for re-appointment as the Company's auditors in respect of the financial year ending December 31, 2025. The Company has worked diligently since the Resignation Date to select appropriate successor auditors to KPMG, which led to the appointment of MNP. Pursuant to the Company's Management Information Circular dated May 28, 2025 (the 'Circular'), at the upcoming annual general meeting (the 'Meeting') of holders of Class A common shares of the Company ('Shareholders') to be held on June 26, 2025, Shareholders are being asked to approve the appointment of successor auditors to KPMG (the 'Replacement Auditors') to hold office until the next annual meeting of Shareholders or until a successor is appointed, and to authorize the Board to fix the remuneration of the Replacement Auditors. This announcement serves as notice to the Shareholders that the Company has appointed MNP as the Replacement Auditors. Accordingly, at the Meeting, Shareholders are being asked to approve the appointment of MNP as the Replacement Auditors, and to authorize the Board to fix their remuneration. The Company will not issue a new form of proxy or voting instruction form to Shareholders in respect of the Meeting. Shareholders who vote by proxy in advance of the Meeting in respect of the appointment of the 'Replacement Auditors' as auditors of the Company should be aware that they are voting in respect of the appointment of MNP and the authorization of the Board to fix their remuneration. As previously disclosed, there were no modified opinions in KPMG's report on any of the financial statements of the Company relating to the period commencing at the beginning of the Company's two most recently completed financial years and ending on the Resignation Date, nor have there been any 'reportable events,' as defined in National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations. Intermap Reader AdvisoryCertain information provided in this news release, including, but not limited to, the timing of the Meeting and expectations with respect to the successor auditors, including the approval by Shareholders of the appointment thereof, constitutes forward-looking statements. Words such as 'will', 'upcoming' and other similar words and expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Although Intermap believes that these statements are based on information and assumptions which are current, reasonable and complete, these statements are necessarily subject to a variety of known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Intermap's forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including those discussed Intermap's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2024 and other securities filings. While the Company makes these forward-looking statements in good faith, should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary significantly from those expected. Accordingly, no assurances can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or occur, or if any of them do so, what benefits that the Company will derive therefrom. All subsequent forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, attributable to Intermap or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as at the date of this news release and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update publicly or to revise any of the forward-looking statements made herein, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by applicable securities law. About Intermap TechnologiesFounded in 1997 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Intermap (TSX: IMP) is a global leader in geospatial intelligence solutions, focusing on the creation and analysis of 3D terrain data to produce high-resolution thematic models. Through scientific analysis of geospatial information and patented sensors and processing technology, the Company provisions diverse, complementary, multi-source datasets to enable customers to seamlessly integrate geospatial intelligence into their workflows. Intermap's 3D elevation data and software analytic capabilities enable global geospatial analysis through artificial intelligence and machine learning, providing customers with critical information to understand their terrain environment. By leveraging its proprietary archive of the world's largest collection of multi-sensor global elevation data, the Company's collection and processing capabilities provide multi-source 3D datasets and analytics at mission speed, enabling governments and companies to build and integrate geospatial foundation data with actionable insights. Applications for Intermap's products and solutions include defense, aviation and UAV flight planning, flood and wildfire insurance, disaster mitigation, base mapping, environmental and renewable energy planning, telecommunications, engineering, critical infrastructure monitoring, hydrology, land management, oil and gas and transportation. For more information, please visit or contact:Jennifer BakkenExecutive Vice President and CFOCFO@ (303) 708-0955 Sean PeasgoodInvestor RelationsSean@ (647) 260-9266Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

National Post
4 days ago
- Business
- National Post
VerticalScope Announces Voting Results From Its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Article content TORONTO — VerticalScope Holdings Inc. ('VerticalScope' or the 'Company') (TSX: FORA; OTCQX: VFORF) announced today the voting results from its annual general meeting of shareholders held on June 18, 2025 (the 'Meeting'). Article content 1. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Article content Article content The five (5) nominees listed in the Company's management information circular dated April 29, 2025 provided in connection with the Meeting were elected as directors of the Company. Detailed results of the votes are set out below: Article content Nominee Votes For % of Votes For Votes Withheld % of Votes Withheld Rob Laidlaw 35,923,791 94.584% 2,057,113 5.416% Wayne Bigby 35,868,613 94.439% 2,112,291 5.561% Cory Janssen 36,010,477 94.812% 1,970,427 5.188% Michael Washinushi 36,810,105 96.917% 1,170,799 3.083% Philip Evershed 36,896,957 97.146% 1,083,947 2.854% Article content 2. REAPPOINTMENT OF AUDITOR Article content MNP LLP were reappointed as the Company's auditors until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of the Company and the directors of the Company were authorized to fix their remuneration. Detailed results of the votes are set out below: Article content Details of the voting results on all matters considered at the Meeting are available in the Company's report of voting results, which is available under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at Article content About VerticalScope Article content Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, VerticalScope is a technology company that has built and operates a cloud-based digital platform for online enthusiast communities in high consumer spending categories. VerticalScope's mission is to enable people with common interests to connect, explore their passions, and share knowledge about the things they love. Through targeted acquisitions and development, VerticalScope has built a portfolio of over 1,200 online communities and approximately 100 million monthly active users. Article content Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Article content Article content


Associated Press
03-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Quantum BioPharma Clarifies It Has Not Changed Its Name
TORONTO, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91) ('Quantum BioPharma'), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, today announces its response to information about certain stock trading platforms as well as misinformation being circulated on certain social media channels. Certain stock trading platforms mistakenly have the Quantum BioPharma name changed to Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. (formerly, Celly Nutrition Corp.) after the news release was issued on May 29, 2025. Quantum BioPharma has not changed its name. In addition, it has been brought to the attention of Quantum BioPharma that misinformation is being circulated on certain social media channels that Unbuzzd Wellness Inc., the company behind unbuzzd™, the scientifically-proven product that accelerates alcohol metabolism, restores mental clarity and reduces hangover symptoms, is doing a reverse takeover transaction ('RTO') into Quantum BioPharma. Currently Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. is not doing a RTO transaction with Quantum BioPharma. Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. has hired leading audit firm MNP LLP ('MNP') effective May 20, 2025, to conduct Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ('PCAOB') audits of the Company's financial statements in preparation for a possible initial public offering ('IPO'). MNP, registered with the PCAOB, has the experience and proven track record to deliver audits of the highest standard. Hiring MNP follows the Company's announcement on February 5, 2025, regarding their retention of a New York investment bank to advise on a capital raise and explore an IPO, pending regulatory approval. Financial terms between Quantum BioPharma and Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. Currently Quantum BioPharma is the largest shareholder and debt holder of Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. Pursuant to the terms of their Agreement, Quantum will receive a 7% royalty on revenue from Unbuzzd Wellness Inc., until a total in the amount of $250,000,000 has been paid to Quantum, at which point the rate is reduced to 3%. In addition, Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. had issued Quantum 200,000,000 post-split common shares in the capital of the Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. ('Common Shares') as a licence fee and has issued Quantum an anti-dilution warrant, entitling Quantum to exercise the warrant any point in the next three years to increase their holding in the company to 25% for nominal consideration. On a go-public transaction, Quantum BioPharma will own at least 25% of Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. and Quantum entered into a loan agreement, whereby Quantum loaned the Company $1,300,000 on secured basis with a term of 3 years, which will bear interest at a rate of 10% per annum, payable on each anniversary. Unbuzzd Wellness Inc.'s leadership team brings unparalleled experience and expertise to the table. The company is led by CEO John Duffy, a seasoned executive with a distinguished career at Coca-Cola Enterprises and The Coca-Cola Company. Duffy's vision is further complemented by the strategic guidance of beverage industry luminary and Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. Board Co-Chair Gerry David, the former CEO of Celsius Holdings, Inc., who played a pivotal role in establishing Celsius as a leading name in the beverage industry. Debt Settlement The Company also announces an authorized debt settlement for two vendors totaling USD$20,930 with Class B Shares that the board of directors of the Company (the 'Board') authorized. The Company intends to complete the Debt Settlements in or around the first week of June 2025. About Quantum BioPharma Ltd. Quantum BioPharma (NASDAQ: QNTM) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions for the treatment of challenging neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders and alcohol misuse disorders with drug candidates in different stages of development. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Lucid Psycheceuticals Inc. ('Lucid'), Quantum BioPharma is focused on the research and development of its lead compound, Lucid-MS. Lucid-MS is a patented new chemical entity shown to prevent and reverse myelin degradation, the underlying mechanism of multiple sclerosis, in preclinical models. Quantum BioPharma invented unbuzzd™ and spun out its OTC version to a company, Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. (formerly Celly Nutrition Corp.), led by industry veterans. Quantum BioPharma retains ownership of 20.11% (as of March 31, 2025) of Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. The agreement with Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. also includes royalty payments of 7% of sales from unbuzzd™ until payments to Quantum BioPharma total $250 million. Once $250 million is reached, the royalty drops to 3% in perpetuity. Quantum BioPharma retains 100% of the rights to develop similar products or alternative formulations specifically for pharmaceutical and medical uses. Quantum BioPharma maintains a portfolio of strategic investments through its wholly owned subsidiary, FSD Strategic Investments Inc., which represents loans secured by residential or commercial property. For more information on Quantum BioPharma, please visit About Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. The Company, a non-trading but fully reporting public issuer, stands as a pioneering force in the wellness and recovery supplement landscape. unbuzzd has been developed by a world-class research and development team in pharmacology and medicine, with a commitment to innovation and quality. With a proprietary blend of vitamins, minerals and herbs, unbuzzd helps your body process alcohol faster, restore mental alertness, and improve cognition so you can drink responsibly. unbuzzd appeals to a broad audience of alcohol consumers who want to have a good time, be in control, and still feel great the next day. Scientifically-backed by a recently completed double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled crossover design clinical trial, unbuzzd dramatically accelerates alcohol metabolism, speeds the reduction of blood alcohol concentration, restores mental clarity, and reduces the symptoms of intoxication, impairment and hangover. The full press release of the clinical trial can be found here. unbuzzd ready-to-mix powder sticks are available in 3-pack, 8-pack, and 18-pack formats at and unbuzzd is a registered trademark of the Company. Individual results may vary. unbuzzd is a dietary supplement. Consuming unbuzzd after alcohol ingestion does not permit you to operate a vehicle. Drink responsibly. DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE. For more information on Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. please visit Forward-Looking Information Certain information in this news release constitutes forward-looking statements under applicable securities laws. Any statements that are contained in this news release that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are often identified by terms such as 'may', 'should', 'anticipate', 'expect', 'potential', 'believe', 'intend' or the negative of these terms and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements in this news release include statements related to such. Forward-looking information in this press release are based on certain assumptions and expected future events. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to additional information relating to Quantum BioPharma, including its annual information form, can be located on the SEDAR+ website at and on the EDGAR section of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's website a more complete discussion of such risk factors and their potential effects. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list is not exhaustive. Readers are further cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are placed will occur. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those Quantum BioPharma Ltd. Zeeshan Saeed, Founder, CEO and Executive Co-Chairman of the Board Email: [email protected] Telephone: (833) 571-1811 Investor Relations Investor Relations: [email protected] General Inquiries: [email protected]