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B2Gold Reports Q2 2023 Results; Strong Q2 2023 Operating Results Position B2Gold to Achieve 2023 Annual Guidance; First Half of 2023 Cash Operating Costs and All-In Sustaining Costs Both Below 2023 Guidance Ranges

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Cash operating costs (refer to “Non-IFRS Measures”) for the second quarter of 2023 were $611 per gold ounce produced ($641 per ounce gold sold).

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  • Cash operating costs (refer to “Non-IFRS Measures”) for the second quarter of 2023 were $611 per gold ounce produced ($641 per ounce gold sold).
  • All-in sustaining costs for the second quarter of 2023 were $1,187 per gold ounce sold.
  • The Otjikoto Mine has benefited from lower fuel costs and a weaker Namibian dollar over the first half of 2023.
  • B2Gold executives will host a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET.

Canadian North Resources Inc. Receives Additional $3,114,700 From Private Placement

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. (the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: CNRI) (OTCQX: CNRSF) (FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero)) announces, further to its news release issued July 27, 2023, the closing of the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement of 1,082,621 common shares (“Charity Flow-Through Shares”) on a flow-through basis pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) at a price of $2.877 per share for gross proceeds of $3,114,700.62 (the “Charity Flow-Through Offering”).

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian North Resources Inc. (the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: CNRI) (OTCQX: CNRSF) (FSE: EO0 (E-O-zero)) announces, further to its news release issued July 27, 2023, the closing of the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement of 1,082,621 common shares (“Charity Flow-Through Shares”) on a flow-through basis pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) at a price of $2.877 per share for gross proceeds of $3,114,700.62 (the “Charity Flow-Through Offering”).
  • Finder’s fees in relation to the Charity Flow-Through Offering has been paid in cash in an amount equal to 6% f the gross proceeds of the Charity Flow-Through Offering.
  • The Charity Flow-Through Shares are subject to a statutory four month hold period, which expires December 1, 2023.
  • The gross proceeds of the Charity Flow-Through Offering will be used to fund the Corporation’s exploration activities targeting critical minerals on the Corporation’s Ferguson Lake project located in Nunavut, and will also be eligible for the recently announced federal 30% Critical Metals Exploration Tax Credit.

Government of Canada provides more than $2.4M to establish Innu Guardian Programs at Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park and Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Lawrence Marine Park, and $1.1 million for the program at Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.

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  • Lawrence Marine Park, and $1.1 million for the program at Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve.
  • These new programs will be in addition to the Wolastokuk Guardians, of the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk First Nation at Saguenay–St.
  • Lawrence Marine Park and the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve."
  • Parks Canada received up to $61.7 million from Budget 2021 for Indigenous Guardian Programs at Parks Canada administered places.

The Government of Canada announces new measures in force with passage of Budget Implementation Act to modernize marine protection and safety as part of the Oceans Protection Plan

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced that with the passage of Bill C-47, the Budget Implementation Act, new legislative changes to help the Government of Canada protect our oceans are now in force.

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  • Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced that with the passage of Bill C-47, the Budget Implementation Act, new legislative changes to help the Government of Canada protect our oceans are now in force.
  • Three acts - the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Marine Liability Act, and the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act – have been amended as part of Canada's Oceans Protection Plan to strengthen marine safety on our waters.
  • The legislative changes are in response to feedback from Indigenous Peoples, stakeholders, and Canadians while partnering to advance the Oceans Protection Plan.
  • Canada's Oceans Protection Plan will keep our oceans and coasts healthy, advance reconciliation, and build a clean future for our children and grandchildren.

Latitude Uranium Identifies New Potential Drill Targets at Angilak with Drilling Commencing and Results by End of July

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

LUR has commenced its 2023 drill program with results expected at the end of July.

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  • LUR has commenced its 2023 drill program with results expected at the end of July.
  • Our team is on-site and while implementing the 2023 drill program, will examine the highest priority new targets inside the Lac 50 Trend.
  • Previously, soil sampling was done manually on the ground over prospective areas identified by VLF-EM to confirm drill targets.
  • Latitude Uranium is satisfied with these measures and through the internal data comparison, have deemed the quality of the deliverables as sufficient.

Premier Health Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire British Columbia Based Company Solutions Staffing Inc.

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

MONTRÉAL, July 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (“Premier Health” or the “Corporation”), a leading Canadian Healthtech company, is pleased to announce that it has signed this day a binding share purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Solutions Staffing Inc. (“Solutions Staffing” or “SSI”) from its current shareholders (the “Transaction”).

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  • MONTRÉAL, July 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Health of America Inc. (TSXV: PHA) (“Premier Health” or the “Corporation”), a leading Canadian Healthtech company, is pleased to announce that it has signed this day a binding share purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Solutions Staffing Inc. (“Solutions Staffing” or “SSI”) from its current shareholders (the “Transaction”).
  • As a result of the Transaction, Solutions Staffing will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Corporation and will continue its business which consists in providing specialized healthcare staffing services.
  • “We are very excited with the opportunity to continue growing Solutions Staffing’s travel nurse operations with its experienced management team,” said Martin Legault, CEO of Premier Health.
  • Solutions Staffing is active in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.

Culture and heritage priorities discussed at annual meeting of federal, provincial and territorial ministers

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) ministers responsible for culture and heritage held their annual meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on June 27–29, 2023, to discuss common priorities for the 2023–2024 year.

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  • TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /CNW/ - Federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) ministers responsible for culture and heritage held their annual meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on June 27–29, 2023, to discuss common priorities for the 2023–2024 year.
  • A high-level analysis of key data and trends for culture and heritage, especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, was presented to the ministers.
  • Ministers discussed the importance of federal, provincial, and territorial heritage sites to our culture and acknowledge the need for additional governmental resources to further support this sector to address current challenges.
  • "Over the past two days, ministers responsible for culture and heritage across Canada have come together for the future of our sector.

Arctic Marine Response Station in Rankin Inlet open for the season

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Friday, June 23, 2023

YELLOWKNIFE, NT, June 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Coast Guard's Arctic Marine Response Station (AMRS) in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut is now open for the season.

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  • YELLOWKNIFE, NT, June 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Coast Guard's Arctic Marine Response Station (AMRS) in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut is now open for the season.
  • The Arctic Marine Response Station, formerly known as the Inshore Rescue Boat (IRB) North station, first opened in 2018, establishing it as the first Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) search and rescue facility in the Arctic.
  • In August 2022, it was announced the Rankin Inlet IRB North station would be upgraded to the Arctic Marine Response Station.
  • AMRS crews have basic Environmental Response training, and have the ability to utilize equipment to assist the CCG's Marine Environmental and Hazards Response program in initial response activities.

InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Forum Energy Metals Raising of $3 Million in Flow-Through PP and Preparation for Drilling Uranium Project at Thelon Basin, Nunavut

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Friday, June 23, 2023

A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on the image or link below:

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  • A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on the image or link below:
    For more information, please view the InvestmentPitch Media video which provides additional information about this news and the company.
  • The video is available for viewing on “ InvestmentPitch ” and on “ YouTube ”.
  • The company raised gross proceeds of $2,999,923 from the placement of 22,221,649 flow through shares priced at $0.135 per share.
  • Dr. Rebecca Hunter, VP Exploration, stated: "Forum's Nunavut Uranium Project in the Thelon Basin is a geologic analogue to the prolific Athabasca Basin for high grade, unconformity style uranium deposits.

Prime Minister opens the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today opened the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Russell Brown.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today opened the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Russell Brown.
  • Justice Russell Brown was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 2015.
  • In recognition of the custom of regional representation, the process will be open to all qualified applicants from Western Canada and Northern Canada.
  • In 2016, the Government of Canada announced a new process for Supreme Court of Canada judicial appointments.