Champion Gaming (TSX-V:WAGR) Group Inc. shares have debuted on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ‘WAGR’ following its reverse takeover transaction Prime City One Capital Corp, which was completed earlier this week. "Listing publicly on the TSXV marks the next major step in Champion Gaming's journey. We are building the most trusted destination for essential products, services, and content for the sports wagering community, and are just getting started," said Ken Hershman, CEO of Champion Gaming. The Toronto-based company, through its subsidiary, EdjSports LLC, provides data and analysis that includes Football Outsiders' Defense-adjusted Value Over Average (DVOA) metrics and EdjSports' Game-Winning Chance model, the first NFL simulation model to incorporate key data and game states to determine the most likely outcomes and optimal approaches to maximize a team's win probability. The group recently completed its reverse takeover transaction with Prime City One Capital Corp as part of a September 2021 acquisition agreement.
Pathway Health (TSX-V:PHC) Corp. announced that Dr. Jimmy Nanda has joined the company to lead the multi-million dollar expansion of its allied health services in Canada and globally. The Toronto-based company said that Dr. Nanda brings a wealth of experience and leadership to allied health care in North America and India. He has been a leader in the Canadian and Indian chiropractic doctor space for over 17 years and has been instrumental in developing chiropractic within multidisciplinary chronic pain treatment systems in Canada for over 15 years.
Marvel Discovery Corp. (TSX-V:MARV) said it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced, non-brokered private placement, raising gross proceeds of $908,080.05. Proceeds from the offering will be used for further development of the company's property portfolio and for general working capital purposes. Marvel Discovery noted that it issued 5,385,385 flow-through units, at a price of $0.13 per unit, with each unit consisting of one flow-through common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder to purchase one non-flow-through common share at a price of $0.25 for a period of 24 months following the acceptance date. As well, the company issued 1,808,522 non-flow-through units, at a price of $0.115 per unit, with each unit consisting of one common share plus one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one non-flow-through common share at a price of $0.20 for a period of 24 months following the acceptance date. Finders' fees totaling $55,858.60 will be paid in connection with the offering.
Pan-Biome Pharmaceuticals Inc has outlined the case for its compounds' potential ability to tackle the ageing process and slow the onset of diseases. The pre-clinical company is researching whether its small molecule, natural product-based compounds can extend human health span and longevity. For example, a recent study was carried out on the C. elegans worm, which shares many of core metabolic pathways with humans, which showed that Pan-Biome compounds significantly increased worm lifespans by up to 30%, highlighted the company.
Adastra Holdings (CSE:XTRX) Ltd reported its 3Q results that highlighted and strong revenue and a much-improved balance sheet compared to the same period last year thanks to increased production of its distillate and shatter products. The cannabis company reported revenue of $1.8 million in the three-month period to end September 30, 2021, compared to $826,000 in the year-ago quarter. Adastra said it had increased distillate production by 275 kilograms, or 86%, compared to last year’s same quarter, and shatter production increased 52 kilograms in 3Q compared to last year.
Victory Square Technologies Inc (CSE:VST, OTCQX:VSQTF) announced that its portfolio company GameOn Entertainment Technologies Inc has partnered with Polygon's new gaming venture Polygon Studios to build non-fungible token (NFT)-Based games on their Ethereum-based scaling platform. Under the deal, Polygon Studios will provide non-dilutive funding to invest in 50% of GameOn’s ongoing product development costs. GameOn’s product team is led by Santi Jaramillo, former Head of Sports at Dapper Labs and creator of NBA Top Shot.
Fidelity Minerals Corp has announced results from confirmatory sampling of nine rock and outcrop exposures at its 44.5%-owned Core Las Huaquillas (CLH) precious and base metals project in Peru, which included 9.7 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, 126 g/t silver, and 1.1% lead from a grab sample. The company said the confirmatory sampling was completed as part of a site visit by Luc Pigeon, who is authoring a new National Instrument (NI) 43-101 technical report on the project.
Belmont Resources Inc (TSX-V:BEA) said Marquee Resources Ltd (ASX:MQR), its option partner, has completed the first two holes of a planned 42 hole, 5,800 meter drill program on the Lone Star copper-gold project in Washington State.The company noted the objective of the drill program is to confirm grade, width and tenor of mineralisation to that of the 252 historical drill holes, and achieve a drill hole spacing that is appropriate for advancing the 2007 historic Inferred mineral resource to a current Indicated category, as well as producing a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA), after which a decision may be made to move the project into production. “With the drill now operating 24/7, and will continue to do so throughout winter, we are well underway in achieving our goal of establishing a potential commercial mining operation at the Lone Star project within two years,” Belmont Resources CEO George Sookochoff said in a statement.
Water Tower Research LLC has announced that on December 7, 2021, at 1:00 pm ET, it will be hosting Doug Satzman, CEO of XpresSpa Group, to discuss the factors driving the company’s XpresCheck business. XpresCheck consists of the airport-based testing part of the business where XpresSpa offers coronavirus (COVID-19) testing primarily to international travelers. Since its inception in June 2020, the business has grown revenue from nothing in the third quarter of 2020 to $25.4 million in 3Q21. “We believe testing is likely to remain a feature of international travel…given the regular emergence of new strains, such as Delta and Omicronm,” said Water Tower Research. In addition, XpresCheck has been retained for a pilot program providing bio-surveillance at three major US airports focusing on travelers coming to the US from high-risk countries. The event is open to all and partcipants can register here.
KetamineOne Capital has announced that it is entering into a collaborative partnership with Cognetivity Neurosciences Ltd (CSE:CGN, OTCQB:CGNSF) to study and develop assessments for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In the initial stage of the partnership, both companies will partner on two separate clinical studies -- one for depression and the second for PTSD. KetamineOne said the protocols for both studies have received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval and patient recruitment is expected to occur in early 2022. KetamineOne’s wholly-owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc., will lead the study, while Cognetivity will lead the analysis.
Logiq Inc said it expects fourth-quarter revenue to exceed $10 million for a 52% year-over-year increase. For its 4Q ending December 31, 2021, Logiq said its gross margin is expected to continue to expand to record levels, exceeding at least 33%, compared to 29.5% in the previous quarter and 21.1% in the year-ago quarter. The company plans to provide another financial update in January 2022.
Trillion Energy International Inc has announced the results of an updated reserves and resources estimate for the SASB Gas field in the Black Sea, in which the net present value (NPV) of the project has “increased significantly” due to rising commodity prices. The company noted the combined NPV, using a 10% discount rate, for the 2P (proven and probable) gas reserves plus risked medium case estimate of gas prospects, is US$169.3 million, up from the previous estimate of US$138.6 million. And, the combined NPV for the 3P (proven, probable, and possible) Reserves plus high estimates for prospects is US$288 million, up from US$243.3 million previously.
Kootenay Silver Inc has unveiled encouraging new drill results from its Copalito precious metals project in Sinaloa. Drilling returned “excellent” grades, according to Kootenay, with intervals grading as high as 1,300 grams per ton (g/t) silver and 21 g/t gold, as well as 27% combined lead plus zinc. The holes were drilled on the Agua, 5 Senores and Chiva veins, which Kootenay said are “consistently anomalous” in silver, gold, lead and zinc over four kilometres strike in six different veins.
Ayurcann Holdings Corp has won Extraction Facility of the Year and Toll Processing Facility of the Year at the 2021 GrowUp Awards Gala in Niagara Falls, in Canada. The Toronto-based cannabis company is a growing extraction company continuously incorporating new and strategic business approaches to maintain its industry-leading services, the company said in a release.
ACME Lithium Inc announced that it has acquired two lithium projects in the Winnipeg River Pegmatite region — Shatford Lake Pegmatite Field, and Cat-Euclid Lake Pegmatite Field. The company said that it has acquired 11,803 acres strategically situated in the Bird River Greenstone Belt (BRGB) in southern Manitoba, Canada. The mineral exploration company said that the northern and southern limbs of the Bird River Greenstone Belt contain at least 10 pegmatite fields and host hundreds of individual pegmatite bodies, of which many are classified as complex rare-element Lithium-Cesium-Tantalum (LCT) pegmatites. "We identified the southeast region of Manitoba as a global area of focus and opportunity for emerging and developing lithium projects," said Steve Hanson, CEO of ACME, in a statement. "It is critical that we invest and ultimately boost domestic lithium supplies sustainably to ensure our needs are met for the long term."
Ridgeline Minerals (TSX-V:RDG, OTCQB:RDGMF) Corp told investors it will continue to advance both its Carlin-East and Bell Creek projects in 2022 as it updated final drill results for the Crash Zone drill program at the former in Nevada. This year's drill program at Carlin-East had faced challenging conditions and as a result, one hole out of the three planned had reached target depth, the company noted.
FSD Pharma (CSE:HUGE, NASDAQ:HUGE) Inc shared pre-clinical data, demonstrating the potentially disease-modifying effects of Lucid-MS —the company’s lead drug candidate for the potential treatment of multiple sclerosis in the animal models of MS. The Toronto-based biotech company said that based on more than a decade of research, Lucid-MS is a patented neuroprotective new chemical entity that affects protein citrullination and myelin structure, which are associated with the severity of MS lesions. In order to demonstrate the unique potential therapeutic value of this Lucid-MS, the company has released a video explaining its pre-clinical results, including visual evidence of functional recovery on pre-clinical subjects.
American Battery Technology Company (OTCQB:ABML) (ABTC) has announced initial sampling results at its recently secured 305 lode mining claims on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Little Smokey Valley near Tonopah, Nevada. The company said its field team analyzed 29 new surface sample locations, along with existing samples previously collected by other parties, and the resulting data demonstrated grades of anomalous reported lithium present from 260 parts per million (ppm) to 1,530 ppm in the project area. Samples with values of 300 ppm and up are typically considered very prospective in nature. “We are excited to confirm the attractive lithium concentrations in these surface samples throughout our claims,” said ABTC CEO Ryan Melsert in a statement. “With these initial surface sample characterizations completed, we can now take the important next step of subsurface sampling to determine the potentiality of even greater attractive concentrations and overall compositions of these sedimentary deposits as experienced on nearby claims at shallow depths.”
Pathway Health (TSX-V:PHC) Corp and Canntab Therapeutics Limited are teaming up to deliver Canntab’s oral tablet cannabinoid products within Pathway’s pharmacy network. The products will consist of a range of both THC and CBD dosages in oral formats.
Nabis Holdings Inc said it has obtained a final order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving the previously announced plan of arrangement under the British Columbia Business Corporations Act. Under the Plan of arrangement, the company will repurchase of all of the 5.3% senior unsecured notes due January 25, 2023, for an amount equal to $64 for each $100 principal amount of notes outstanding, which shall, and shall be deemed to, be received in full and final settlement of all notes and will delist the notes from the Canadian Securities Exchange. It is anticipated that the Plan of Arrangement will be completed on or about and December 6, 2021, upon satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions. As previously announced, the company will sell 892,638 Verano Class A subordinate voting shares to Caravel CAD Fund Ltd in consideration of C$14,103,680.40 subject to and in accordance with a share purchase agreement dated August 23, 2021, and amended on October 7, 2021, between the company and Caravel in order to implement the Plan of Arrangement.
Psyence Group Inc (CSE:PSYG) announced that its joint venture Goodmind has partnered with one of South Africa's largest coffee retail chain - vida e caffè - for the rollout of its functional mushroom brand in the country. The Toronto-based company said that the product is available for sale in a sachet format, which can be added to any beverage. Goodmind is jointly owned by Psyence and South African natural wellness company Goodleaf. “Following the launch of our first Functional Mushroom product, Goodmind (in capsule format) in August 2021, we recognized the opportunity to extend the Goodmind offering,” said Jody Aufrichtig, executive chairman Psyence Group. “We have now developed Goodmind water-soluble, mushroom powder sachets, which blends perfectly with coffee and other beverages.”
Todos Medical Ltd has revealed that all 31 patients enrolled to date in the Tollovir Phase 2 clinical trial in hospitalized coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in Israel have completed their participation in the study, and the company is gearing up now for data locking and statistical analysis. The firm's Tollovir drug candidate for COVID-19 uses a proprietary blend of botanical extracts with an active chemical ingredient that limits replication of coronaviruses. In a statement, Todos and its 3CL biology-focused joint venture partner NLC Pharma said the data is now being “entered into the database for analysis”. Dr Jules Mitchel, a strategic advisor retained by Todos to assist with the analysis, is spearheading preparations for data locking and statistical analysis.
Water Tower Research LLC has announced that on December 7, 2021, at 1:00 pm ET, it will be hosting Doug Satzman, CEO of XpresSpa Group, to discuss the factors driving the company’s XpresCheck business. XpresCheck consists of the airport-based testing part of the business where XpresSpa offers COVID-19 testing primarily to international travelers. Since its inception in June 2020, the business has grown revenue from nil in the third quarter of 2020 to $25.4 million in 3Q21. “We believe testing is likely to remain a feature of international travel…given the regular emergence of new strains, such as Delta and Omicronm,” said Water Tower Research. In addition, XpresCheck has been retained for a pilot program providing bio-surveillance at three major US airports focusing on travelers coming to the US from high-risk countries. The event is open to all and partcipants can register here. https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1517782&tp_key=9ba68a9622
Kidoz Inc has announced the safe programmatic advertising sourcing solution, Kidoz Connect, which is designed to source, filter, and serve open market campaigns to available unsold impressions on the Kidoz network. The new product, announced at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 24, 2021, uses automated technology to enable media buying and selling instead of traditional methods of digital advertising in which humans interface to agree on deal terms. "It is the Kidoz mission to deliver best-in-class solutions to our advertiser and publisher partners that are compliant with Apple, Google, and strict government data privacy regulations," Kidoz co-CEO Jason Williams said in a statement.
Cabral Gold Inc (TSX-V:CBR) has posted more encouraging drill results from the MG deposit at the Cuiú Cuiú project in Brazil, including higher grades than expected at its recently identified gold-in-oxide blanket. The assays hail from eight reverse circulation (RC) holes and three diamond-drill holes. From the latter, one hole returned an intercept of 30 metres (m) 2.2 grams per ton (g/t) gold from surface, including and intercept of 8.2m at 6.6 g/t of the yellow metal. In a statement, Alan Carter, CEO of Cabral told investors that the results from the initial metallurgical test hole within the overlying MG gold-in-oxide blanket, suggested that the "higher-grade portions of the blanket may be even higher grade than we previously envisaged".
PsyBio Therapeutics Corp said it presented 16 abstracts highlighting the biotechnology company’s research and development initiatives at two scientific conferences. The abstracts covered topics such as biosynthetic pathway and transcriptional methodologic development; evaluation; screening and optimization of systems and organisms, and increasing bioproduction yields of natural and non-natural products. Additional abstracts focused on the evaluation of impulsivity, motivational, psychiatric, and psychoactive effects of PsyBio's portfolio of compounds.
Lucky Minerals (TSX-V:LKY, OTC:LKMNF) Inc has announced that its CEO Francois Perron will provide an in-depth update on the company at Virtual Investor Day V, sponsored by Laurentian Bank Securities, which is being held at 5:00 PM EST on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Please register by clicking the link below: https://www.bigmarker.com/vid-conferences/VID-V-Feature-Company-23
Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc said it has added a clinical trial site in Australia for its ongoing Phase 2 NP-120 (Ifenprodil) idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic cough study. Corresponding with the recent opening up of the country from its COVID-19 lockdown policies, the company said it is now projecting full enrollment of the trial by the end of December 2021, with a data readout in its second quarter of 2022. Algernon announced in September 2021 that it had received positive trending interim data from the chronic cough part of its 20-patient Phase 2 IPF and chronic cough study. The interim analysis examined 24-hour total and waking cough counts measured using an ambulatory cough monitor at baseline and after four and 12 weeks of treatment with 20 milligrams (mg) of Ifenprodil, three times daily.
Mandalay Resources Corp, the metals miner, reported that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Cerro Bayo mine in Region XI, Southern Chile to Australia-listed Equus Mining Ltd (ASX:EQE). In October this year, it was reported that Equus had exercised an option from 2019 on the asset. Equus has acquired the mine, including its mining properties, resources and mine infrastructure as well as a 1,500 tonnes per day (tpd) processing plant, in exchange for over 587.5 million Equus shares. Mandalay will retain a 2.25% net smelter royalty (NSR) on production from the Cerro Bayo mining claims once the mine has produced at least 50,000 ounces of gold equivalent, subject to a repurchase option in favor of Equus. Mandalay remains responsible for 50% of approved site closure costs at Cerro Bayo. In addition, Equus will appoint Ryan Austerberry, Mandalay’s Costerfield mine general manager, to the Equus board as a non-executive director representing Mandalay.
Fobi AI (TSX-V:FOBI, OTCQB:FOBIF) Inc., which provides real-time data analytics through artificial intelligence, revealed that it has signed an agreement with Amazon for the distribution and fulfillment of the company’s various hardware products. As part of the agreement, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based advanced technology company will also become an Amazon Business Seller which will enable Fobi to gain access to Amazon’s global e-commerce, logistics and fulfillment infrastructure. By joining Amazon Business, Fobi said it will immediately reach over five million business customers in nine different countries. “Fobi will now generate additional revenue through hardware, products and services sold on Amazon Business,” added the company.
Highgold Mining Inc announced drill results for six additional holes from the Difficult Creek Prospect at its Johnson Tract project in Alaska, which included 11.4 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, 25.3 g/t silver, 1.5% zinc, 0.5% copper over 2.3 metres (m). The company said the results reported included five holes completed at Middle DC and the first hole reported from the Upper DC target.
EverGen Infrastructure Corp (TSX-V:EVGN) has announced the appointment of Natasha Monk as Interim CFO. Monk, who has worked with EverGen since its inception, is a chartered professional accountant with 12 years of accounting, financial reporting, and tax experience in both public practice and industry. She is currently a partner with Affirm LLP where she advises and consults with a wide variety of companies in multiple industries across both public and private sectors.
Clean Seed Capital Group (TSX-V:CSX) Ltd has announced the release of 'Earth on the Edge', a full-length documentary showcasing a deep dive into 100 years of agricultural history and the impacts that drive Clean Seed’s technology revolution. Graeme Lempriere, Clean Seed chief executive officer commented: “Commercial farming is an incredibly challenging business that is critical for our global population. We have thrown ourselves into supporting the farming community by creating solutions that will sustainably boost crop production and reduce costs while supporting population growth amid climate change. As input costs soar and environmental challenges mount, we believe sharing our objectives through the production of this documentary provides an effective communication medium to an audience that reaches beyond the farm." The documentary can be viewed via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vySXVCosw_8
Unigold Inc said it has hired experienced mine manager Gordon Babcock as its chief operating officer (COO) as the company advances the Candelones project in the Dominican Republic towards development. The current COO Wes Hanson will become vice-president (VP) of exploration and continue to head up exploration at the firm's flagship Neita concession. An engineer, Babcock has over 35 years of experience in both underground and open-pit operations, project development, engineering, exploration and mine consulting. He has been involved with new operations, asset optimizations and strategies in Peru, Chile, Brazil, Honduras, Spain, Bolivia, Argentina, the USA and Canada. "We are fortunate to have been able to attract someone with Mr Babcock’s exceptional skills and experience developed over 35 years in operations and project management," said Joseph Hamilton, CEO of Unigold in a statement.
Organic Garage (TSX-V:OG) Ltd has announced that in accordance with the terms and conditions of the convertible debenture issued on October 25, 2019, the company has agreed, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) to issue 156,594 common shares as settlement of payments of interest equal to $71,250.00 accrued between August 1, 2021, to October 31, 2021. The shares will be issued at $0.455 per share and will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period beginning as of the date of issuance of the shares. The transaction is subject to the approval of the TSXV.
GoviEx Uranium Inc (TSX-V:GXU, OTCQB:GVXXF) said it has granted incentive stock options to the company's head of IR and Corporate Communications to purchase up to an aggregate of 500,000 Class A common shares in the capital stock of GoviEx. The stock options are exercisable at a price of $0.39 per share and will vest 25% on the date of grant and thereafter, 25% on each anniversary of the date of grant until fully vested. The options expire on December 1, 2026.
Zoglo's Incredible Food Corp said it has granted 1.15 million incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants of the company. Each option is exercisable for one common share in the capital of the company at an exercise price of 20 cents per share for a period of five years. One-third of the stock options vests immediately, and one-third of the stock options will vest on each of the six-month and 12-month anniversary of the grant date. All stock options are subject to the terms of the company's stock option plan, any necessary regulatory approvals and applicable securities law hold periods.
AMPD Ventures Inc has granted 350,000 incentive stock options to certain employees, officers, directors or consultants pursuant to the company's stock option plan. The options have an exercise price of 48 cents per share. Two-hundred fifty thousand of the options are exercisable for a period of two years, and 100,000 of the options are exercisable for a period of five years, unless terminated under the terms of the stock option plan.
ESE Entertainment In said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing a share purchase agreement dated October 21, 2021, between the company, ESE Entertainment Holdings Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, and Piotr Zak and Arkadiusz Wilczewski, the owners of all of the outstanding shares of Frenzy SP ZOO. Under the terms of the agreement, the company acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Frenzy, a European e-sports media and technology company incorporated under the laws of Poland.
Mindset Pharma Inc (CSE:MSET, OTCQB:MSSTF) has announced that it will participate in Stifel GMP’s 'The Future of Healthcare Conference' to be held virtually on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. James Lanthier, CEO of Mindset, and Joseph Araujo, CSO of Mindset, will present live at 1.00pm ET. Investors can register to attend here: https://wsw.com/webcast/stifel62/register.aspx?conf=stifel62&page=mset.cn&url=https://wsw.com/webcast/stifel62/mset.cn/2519400. For more information about the conference, or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Mindset's management team, investors can send an email to KCSA Strategic Communications at mindset@kcsa.com
Healixa (OTC:EMOR) Inc has announced that its CEO, Ian Parker, will present live at the Skyline Signature Series webinar event on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at 12.00pm ET via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wNFZd5A1Q8uqEBlwGOAL5Q. This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time.
OTC Markets Group Inc, the operator of financial markets for over 11,000 US and global securities, has announced that ProStar Holdings Inc, a leader in Precision Mapping Solutions, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market. The OTCQX Market provides investors with a premium US public market to research and trade the shares of investor-focused companies. Graduating to the OTCQX Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among US investors. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Page Tucker, CEO and founder of ProStar said: "We are very pleased to have been approved by the OTC Markets Group to begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market. This is yet another important milestone for the company as it continues to expand our reach into the larger institutional investment community and provide greater opportunity for shareholders to take part in our future growth in the US and abroad."
OTC Markets Group Inc, the operator of financial markets for over 11,000 US and global securities, has announced today Nevada King Gold Corp, a mineral exploration company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the OTCQB Venture Market. The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused US and international companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market from the OTCQB Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among US investors.