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Amcomri Entertainment Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Paul McGowan, Non-Executive Chairman of Amcomri, commented, “We’re thrilled to welcome Janet Grove to our team as a valuable addition to our board of directors.

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  • Paul McGowan, Non-Executive Chairman of Amcomri, commented, “We’re thrilled to welcome Janet Grove to our team as a valuable addition to our board of directors.
  • Janet’s background and experience will be integral to our continued development and the delivery of our strategic growth plan”.
  • She then served as managing partner of Norton Rose Fulbright’s Vancouver office until her term expired at the end of 2019.
  • Ms. Grove also currently serves on the board of Genome BC and sits on the Audit and Assurance Standards Council of Canada.

Electra Reports Q3 2023 Results and Provides Update on Battery Material Refinery Project

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Held cash and marketable securities of $15.7 million as at September 30, 2023, up from $7.4 million as at June 30, 2023.

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  • Held cash and marketable securities of $15.7 million as at September 30, 2023, up from $7.4 million as at June 30, 2023.
  • Operating loss for Q3 2023 was $4.2 million, down from $4.8 million for Q3 2022.
  • Made the first customer shipment of nickel-cobalt mixed hydroxide precipitate (MHP) produced at the Company’s refinery complex north of Toronto from recycled battery material.
  • Installation of the equipment delivered at site will occur as Electra secures capital funding requirements for its refinery project.

Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc. Announces Results of 2023 Annual General Meeting and Receipt of NASDAQ Extension Letter

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: GV), a private education provider located in Canada, with subsidiaries in Canada and market partners in China, today announced the results of its 2023 Annual General Meeting, which was held on December 11, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: GV), a private education provider located in Canada, with subsidiaries in Canada and market partners in China, today announced the results of its 2023 Annual General Meeting, which was held on December 11, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • At the Annual General Meeting, the Company's shareholders:
    (1) Fixed the number of directors at 5 (five) and duly elected each of the nominees to the board of directors, except Mr. Peter Milliken, who did not stand for re-election at the 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting due to his resignation.
  • To regain compliance, the bid price of the Company's common shares must close at or above $1.00 per share for a minimum of ten consecutive business days at any time during the second 180-day compliance period.
  • The Company intends to monitor the closing bid price of its common shares and may, if appropriate, consider implementing available options, including effecting a reverse share split.

Titan Medical Reports Operating and Financial Results for the Third Quarter 2023

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

TORONTO, Ontario, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX: TMD; OTC: TMDIF), announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Ontario, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX: TMD; OTC: TMDIF), announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
  • On August 21, 2023, the Company announced a licensing agreement with Auris Health, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson MedTech Company.
  • As of September, 30, 2023, Titan had cash of $8.9 million, compared to $3.3 million on December 31, 2022.
  • In addition, the Company has reduced its outstanding financial obligations to vendors by $5.3 million from the first quarter of 2023.

Titan Medical Announces Change in Auditor

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX: TMD; OTC: TMDIF), a medical technology company, announces that it has changed its auditor from BDO Canada LLP (the “Former Auditor”) to MNP LLP (the “Successor Auditor”) effective October 10, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX: TMD; OTC: TMDIF), a medical technology company, announces that it has changed its auditor from BDO Canada LLP (the “Former Auditor”) to MNP LLP (the “Successor Auditor”) effective October 10, 2023.
  • At the request of the Company, the Former Auditor resigned as auditor of the Company on October 10, 2023 and the board of directors of the Company appointed the Successor Auditor as the new auditor until the next annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company.
  • The Company’s board of directors and audit committee each approved the resignation of the Former Auditor and the appointment of the Successor Auditor in place of the Former Auditor; there were no “reportable events”, as the term is defined in National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations (“NI 51-102”), in connection with each of the Former Auditor’s audits of the Company which occurred prior to their resignation as auditors of the Company; and the Notice of Change of Auditor was approved by the Company’s board of directors.
  • In accordance with NI 51-102, the Notice of Change of Auditor, together with the required letters from the Former Auditor and the Successor Auditor, have been reviewed by the audit committee and the board of directors and have been filed on SEDAR+.

MNP Consumer Debt Index: Canadians’ Debt Outlook Reaches Lowest Point in 5 Years

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From near-zero to the highest interest rates in over two decades, Canadians’ debt outlook has reached the most pessimistic point since tracking began five years ago, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From near-zero to the highest interest rates in over two decades, Canadians’ debt outlook has reached the most pessimistic point since tracking began five years ago, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index.
  • When asked to look into the future, more believe their debt situation will be worse a year from now (18%, +3pts).
  • Five years from now, more believe that their debt situation will worsen (16%, +2pts) and fewer feel it will improve (35%, -2pts).
  • Overall, the MNP Consumer Debt Index improved slightly to 86 points, up 3 points since last quarter, but remains below the five-year average.

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. Announces Completion of Merger and Share Conversion Price

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (NYSE: MMU) today announced the completion of the merger of Western Asset Municipal Partners Fund Inc. (NYSE: MNP and together with MMU, the “Funds” or each, a “Fund”) with and into MMU (the “Merger”).

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  • Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (NYSE: MMU) today announced the completion of the merger of Western Asset Municipal Partners Fund Inc. (NYSE: MNP and together with MMU, the “Funds” or each, a “Fund”) with and into MMU (the “Merger”).
  • The conversion price was based on each Fund’s net asset value (NAV) per share calculated at the close of business on Friday, October 13, 2023.
  • The conversion ratio was calculated at 1.172960 common shares of MMU for each MNP common share.
  • MMU is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, (“LMPFA”) and sub-advised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC (“Western Asset”).

BZAM LTD. ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF AUDITOR

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Friday, October 13, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC and TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BZAM Ltd. (the "Company" or "BZAM") (CSE: BZAM) (OTC: BZAMF), a leading Canadian cannabis producer, announced today that, further to its previously announced cost optimization initiatives, it has appointed MNP LLP as auditor of the Company effective October 10, 2023.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC and TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BZAM Ltd. (the "Company" or "BZAM") (CSE: BZAM) (OTC: BZAMF), a leading Canadian cannabis producer, announced today that, further to its previously announced cost optimization initiatives, it has appointed MNP LLP as auditor of the Company effective October 10, 2023.
  • Following the recommendation from its Audit Committee, the Company's board of directors requested and were also provided with KPMG LLP's resignation as the auditor of the Company effective October 10, 2023.
  • "We have appreciated working with KPMG for the last five years," said Sean Bovingdon, CFO.
  • In accordance with National Instrument 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations ("NI 51-102"), the Company has filed a Notice of Change of Auditor, together with response letters from KPMG LLP and MNP LLP on SEDAR+ under the Company's profile at www.sedarplus.ca .

RIV Capital Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - RIV Capital Inc. ("RIV Capital" or the "Company") (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), an acquisition and investment firm with a focus on building a leading multistate platform with one of the strongest portfolios of brands in key strategic U.S. markets, announced the voting results of its Annual General and Special Meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held today.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - RIV Capital Inc. ("RIV Capital" or the "Company") (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), an acquisition and investment firm with a focus on building a leading multistate platform with one of the strongest portfolios of brands in key strategic U.S. markets, announced the voting results of its Annual General and Special Meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held today.
  • Shareholders voted in favour of the four items of business before the Meeting, those being the election of all seven of the director nominees listed in the Company's management information circular, the re-appointment of MNP LLP as the Company's auditors, the re-approval of the Company's share unit plan for non-employee directors, and the re-approval of the Company's long term incentive plan.

Alternative IQ Announces the Top Contenders for the 2023 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The 16th Annual Canadian Hedge Fund Awards Gala Dinner will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in the Grand Banking Hall at One King West Hotel, Toronto

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  • The 16th Annual Canadian Hedge Fund Awards Gala Dinner will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in the Grand Banking Hall at One King West Hotel, Toronto
    The 2023 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards will be announced, and trophies presented to the Winners, at the Gala Awards Dinner.
  • The dinner will commence at 6:30pm with a Keynote Address by Thomas Kennedy, Chairman, Kensington Capital Partners, recipient of the 2022 Best Overall Canadian Hedge Fund Award.
  • Interested fund managers, investors, and industry experts can find out more information and purchase tickets here: www.alternativeiq.com .
  • Fundata Canada is the Principal Sponsor of the 2023 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards program.