TSX-V: EWK
OTCQB: EAATF
VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 26,
2024 /CNW/ - Earthworks Industries Inc. (the
"Company") announces that at its annual general meeting held on
August 20, 2024, shareholders
approved the re-election of the Company's existing board of
directors, and all of the other items included on the meeting
agenda and information circular.
A total of 18,863,109 common shares, representing approximately
16.7% of the Company's outstanding common shares, were voted by
proxy at the meeting. Shareholders voted in favor of (a) setting
the number of directors at five (100%), (b) reappointing Crowe
MacKay LLP as auditors of the Company (100%), (c) ratifying and
approving the Company's Stock Option Plan (99.5%), (d) accepting
the Report to Shareholders, Annual Financial Statements and Audit
Report (99.5%), (e) Approval of Directors Actions (99.5%).
The following Directors listed in the Management Information
Circular were re-elected as directors of the Company until the next
annual meeting of the shareholders or until successors are elected
or appointed, with the voting by proxy and in person being as
follows:
Nominee
|
Votes
For
|
% For
|
Votes
Withheld
|
%
Withheld
|
David B
Atkinson
|
33,998,324
|
84.2
|
6,302,464
|
15.6
|
Dave Russell
|
33,998,324
|
84.2
|
6,302,464
|
15.6
|
Calvin
Woroniak
|
40,300,788
|
99.8
|
0
|
0
|
Richard
Powell
|
33,998,324
|
84.2
|
6,302,464
|
15.6
|
Giulio
Bonifacio
|
33,998,324
|
84.2
|
6,302,464
|
15.6
|
The Company is continuing to work with its advisors to consider
its options with respect to the decision of the U.S. Bureau of
Indian Affairs to terminate the lease between the Company's wholly
owned subsidiary, Cortina Integrated Waste Management Inc. and the
Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina Rancheria, California - as more fully described in the
Company's News Releases dated July 2
and July 10, 2024.
The News Release contains "forward-looking information" and
"forward-looking statements" (collectively "forward-looking
statements"). All statements, other than statements of
historical fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on
expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this News
Release. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual
results, performance, or achievements of the Company or CIWM to be
materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking
statements. Accordingly, the reader is cautioned not to place
undue reliance on the forward-looking statements.
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 News Release.
SOURCE Earthworks Industries Inc.