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Top Canadian Athletes Highlight Where Greatness Begins in New Canada Games Campaign

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, March 26, 2024 /CNW/ - As we mark 500 days before the next Canada Games, the Canada Games Council (CGC) is thrilled to unveil a bold, new marketing campaign featuring legendary champions who count the Canada Games as a launching pad in their journeys towards greatness.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 26, 2024 /CNW/ - As we mark 500 days before the next Canada Games, the Canada Games Council (CGC) is thrilled to unveil a bold, new marketing campaign featuring legendary champions who count the Canada Games as a launching pad in their journeys towards greatness.
  • The stunning, fast-paced visuals feature the elite athletes training hard to hone their craft, interspersed with high-octane footage from recent Canada Games.
  • "The Canada Games are like a mini Olympic Games and it just sparks our dream as athletes to make it to the next level," said Poulin, who represented Quebec at the 2007 Canada Games in Whitehorse.
  • Meanwhile, the next edition of the Canada Winter Games return to Québec City in 2027, marking a return to the birthplace of the Canada Games Movement 60 years after the inaugural event held in 1967.

Collaboration Framework to Accelerate the Low-Carbon Economy and Create Good Jobs Is Released Under the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Energy and Resource Table

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Energy and Resource Table (NL Regional Table) is one of nine Regional Tables the Government of Canada has established to date with individual provinces and territories.

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  • The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Energy and Resource Table (NL Regional Table) is one of nine Regional Tables the Government of Canada has established to date with individual provinces and territories.
  • Launched in June of 2022, the NL Regional Table is helping to advance the province's top economic priorities for a low-carbon future in the province's energy and resource sectors.
  • Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Newfoundland and Labrador's Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, released The Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Energy and Resource Table Framework for Collaboration on the Path to Net Zero .
  • In addition, the Collaboration Framework proposes to significantly expand and deepen provincewide engagement on climate action through the NL Regional Table.

Sitka Gold Provides Update on its North American Gold, Silver and Copper Assets

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sitka Gold Corp. ("Sitka" or the "Company") (TSXV:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTCQB:SITKF) is pleased to provide project updates for its portfolio of Gold, Silver and Copper properties located in proven, mining friendly jurisdictions in North America (see Figure 1).

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Sitka Gold Corp. ("Sitka" or the "Company") (TSXV:SIG) (FSE:1RF) (OTCQB:SITKF) is pleased to provide project updates for its portfolio of Gold, Silver and Copper properties located in proven, mining friendly jurisdictions in North America (see Figure 1).
  • Sitka's project portfolio includes the RC Gold project ("RC Gold") and OGI project ("OGI") located in Yukon, the Alpha Gold project ("Alpha Gold") located in Nevada, the Burro Creek project ("Burro Creek") located in Arizona and the Coppermine River project ("Coppermine River") located in Nunavut.
  • Sitka Gold Corp. is a well-funded mineral exploration company headquartered in Canada with approximately $7.5 million in the treasury.
  • Hole 47 contained the best gold mineralized intersection to date on the property, returning 219.0 m of 1.34 g/t gold including 124.8 m of 2.01 g/t gold and 55.0m of 3.11 g/t gold.

Government of Canada signs agreements with Yukon delivering nearly $86 million to improve health care

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister of Health and the Honourable Tracy-Anne McPhee, Minister of Health and Social Services of the Yukon, announced three agreements to invest a total amount of nearly $86 million to improve health care access and services in the Yukon.

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  • Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada's Minister of Health and the Honourable Tracy-Anne McPhee, Minister of Health and Social Services of the Yukon, announced three agreements to invest a total amount of nearly $86 million to improve health care access and services in the Yukon.
  • Establish a new walk-in primary care clinic in Whitehorse to provide accessible and essential non-urgent health care services.
  • The THIF supports the territories, which face higher costs compared to the provinces in delivering health care, by providing funding for crucial health care system improvements , innovative health care projects and ensuring stable funding for necessary costs, including medical travel.
  • They will expand primary care, enhance long-term care, home care, and community care, address the substance use health emergency, support health system transformation, and tackle health workforce shortages.

CEO Clips - Cascadia Minerals: A Pioneering Force in Copper-Gold Exploration

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Monday, March 11, 2024

With inaugural drilling results yielding significant copper and gold, Cascadia is positioned as a key up and coming player in the copper exploration sector.

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  • With inaugural drilling results yielding significant copper and gold, Cascadia is positioned as a key up and coming player in the copper exploration sector.
  • This discovery, along with the company's exploration plans for 2024 in Yukon and British Columbia, highlights Cascadia's potential for growth and its commitment to unlocking value for our investors.
  • Cascadia is a Canadian junior mining company focused on exploring for copper and gold in the Yukon and British Columbia.
  • Cascadia has approximately 37 million shares outstanding and its largest shareholders are Hecla Mining Company (19.6%) and Barrick Gold (7.5%).

VIDEO - CEO Clips - Sitka Gold: Unveiling the Potential of the RC Gold Project in Yukon

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2024) - Sitka Gold Corp. (TSXV: SIG) (OTCQB: SITKF) - Sitka Gold is at the forefront of gold exploration with its primary focus on the RC Gold Project in the Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2024) - Sitka Gold Corp. (TSXV: SIG) (OTCQB: SITKF) - Sitka Gold is at the forefront of gold exploration with its primary focus on the RC Gold Project in the Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt.
  • With recent discoveries (1.34M oz inf @ 0.68 g/t Au) like the Blackjack and Eiger deposits, which remain open in all directions, Sitka Gold is planning a comprehensive 15,000-meter diamond drill program to define and expand these deposits.
  • Beyond the Yukon, Sitka's portfolio includes the Alpha Gold Property in Nevada, the Burro Creek Gold Project in Arizona, and the Coppermine River Project in Nunavut, targeting gold, silver, and copper.
  • The company's dedication to exploration and potential development reflects its commitment to becoming a top leader in the mining sector.

Five Iron Golf Tees Up Global and Domestic Expansion with Latest Franchise Openings

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

In an impressive feat of international expansion, Five Iron Golf proudly introduced new franchise locations in India and Australia, achieving successful debuts in New Delhi and Melbourne's Mentone and Ringwood neighborhoods.

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  • In an impressive feat of international expansion, Five Iron Golf proudly introduced new franchise locations in India and Australia, achieving successful debuts in New Delhi and Melbourne's Mentone and Ringwood neighborhoods.
  • These strategic additions underscore the brand's unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled golf and culinary experiences on a global scale.
  • “With our rapid expansion, global reach and strategic investments, Five Iron Golf is actively reshaping the sport meets eatertainment landscape, inspiring a new generation of franchise success stories,” said Josh Frankel, National Director of Franchising, Five Iron Golf.
  • For more information about Five Iron Golf and its franchising opportunities, please visit www.fiveirongolf.com/franchise or follow @fiveirongolf.

White Gold Corp. Discovers 1 km Long Gold-In-Soil Anomaly 9 km Northwest of Its VG Deposit, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The new soil geochemical anomaly appears to be similar in character to the VG deposit and the Golden Saddle deposit which form part of the Company’s flagship White Gold Project.

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  • The new soil geochemical anomaly appears to be similar in character to the VG deposit and the Golden Saddle deposit which form part of the Company’s flagship White Gold Project.
  • The strike length, continuity, and similarities of the soil anomaly relative to the surface geochemical signatures of our Golden Saddle and VG deposits represents an exciting new target.
  • The soil sampling program consisted of approximately 200 samples collected at 50 m sample spacings on 100 m-spaced survey lines.
  • The principal gold anomaly is localized at this fault intersection, associated with a semi-circular magnetic high approximately 1 km in diameter.

Coeur Announces Flow-Through Shares Private Placement to Advance Silvertip Exploration

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today announced that it has arranged a private placement (the “Offering”) of 7,704,725 flow-through common shares of the Company that will qualify as “flow-through shares” within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “flow-through shares”) for gross proceeds of approximately $25 million (C$34 million), resulting in a 27% premium.

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  • Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today announced that it has arranged a private placement (the “Offering”) of 7,704,725 flow-through common shares of the Company that will qualify as “flow-through shares” within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “flow-through shares”) for gross proceeds of approximately $25 million (C$34 million), resulting in a 27% premium.
  • The flow-through shares will be privately placed with investors in certain provinces in Canada pursuant to applicable exemptions from the prospectus requirements.
  • The flow-through shares will only be offered and sold outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S.
  • Securities Act”).

Sitka Gold Corp. Announces Listing on the TSX Venture Exchange and Appoints Angus Campbell to the Board of Directors

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Friday, March 1, 2024

Upon listing, the Company's trading symbol "SIG" will remain unchanged and shareholders will not be required to take any action in connection with the Company's listing on the TSX-V.

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  • Upon listing, the Company's trading symbol "SIG" will remain unchanged and shareholders will not be required to take any action in connection with the Company's listing on the TSX-V.
  • The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Angus Campbell, P.
  • Cor Coe, Director and CEO of Sitka, stated, "We are very excited to welcome Angus Campbell to the Board of Directors.
  • In connection with the appointment of Mr. Campbell to the Board, the Company has granted Mr. Campbell 400,000 incentive stock options (the "Options").