HIP.WT.A Newstrike Brands Ltd

VANCOUVER, Aug. 24, 2018 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC:

Company: Newstrike Brands Ltd.

TSX-Venture Symbol: HIP, HIP.WT, HIP.WT.A

Reason: At the Request of the Company Pending News

Halt Time (ET): 13:16

IIROC can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. IIROC is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada.

SOURCE Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) - Halts/Resumptions