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National Geographic Documentary Films Acquires Sundance Film Festival Award-Winner SUGARCANE

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

On the heels of its fourth Oscar® nomination in six years, National Geographic Documentary Films announced today it has acquired worldwide rights to SUGARCANE following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last month.

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  • On the heels of its fourth Oscar® nomination in six years, National Geographic Documentary Films announced today it has acquired worldwide rights to SUGARCANE following its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last month.
  • The Kassie Films and Hedgehog Films production, in association with Impact Partners and Fit Via Vi, was produced by Kassie and Oscar nominee Kellen Quinn.
  • “It was an honor to witness and experience the profound effect this exquisite film had on the audience at its Sundance Film Festival world premiere.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films has a long track record of championing epic and important stories that awaken audiences and transcend their moment.

Drax Foundation Donates More Than $450,000 Aiding Canadian Organizations Focused on Supporting Indigenous Communities

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renewable energy company Drax has announced that five Canadian non-profits will receive over $450,000 from the second round of Drax Foundation donations.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renewable energy company Drax has announced that five Canadian non-profits will receive over $450,000 from the second round of Drax Foundation donations.
  • “These organizations invigorate the communities they work in and have lasting impacts on the people and areas they serve,” said Sandy Sung, Community Manager for Drax Canada.
  • “I’d like to thank the Drax Foundation for its generous support as their focus in supporting STEM education, and advancing equity and access to STEM education resonates with Actua’s mission,” said Jennifer Flanagan, CEO of Actua.
  • To learn more about the Drax Foundation and community projects that Drax has previously funded, visit https://drax.com/ca/news/ .

Osisko Development Receives Environmental Assessment Certificate for Cariboo Gold Project

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

MONTRÉAL, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received an Environmental Assessment ("EA") Certificate for the Company's 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project ("Cariboo" or the "Project") located in central British Columbia ("BC"), Canada.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received an Environmental Assessment ("EA") Certificate for the Company's 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project ("Cariboo" or the "Project") located in central British Columbia ("BC"), Canada.
  • Receipt of the EA certificate marks a major, positive milestone for the Cariboo Gold Project.
  • Lhtako Dené Nation Chief and Council remarked, "We are extremely proud of the relationship fostered with Osisko Development on the Cariboo Gold Project over the past several years.
  • For further information on the Cariboo Gold Project, please visit the Osisko Development corporate website at www.osiskodev.com and the Cariboo project website at www.cariboogold.com .

National Chief RoseAnne Archibald to headline 4th annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase in Vancouver June 1 and 2

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Monday, May 29, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will feature prominently at the annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) conference that seeks to get all Canadians working together to accelerate the pace of reconciliation through better business relationships.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will feature prominently at the annual Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase (IPSS) conference that seeks to get all Canadians working together to accelerate the pace of reconciliation through better business relationships.
  • "National Chief Archibald's unwavering dedication to enhancing the well-being of Indigenous peoples spans decades.
  • Open to all, IPSS will leave delegates from diverse sectors better equipped to drive all types of enterprises to greater success in partnerships involving business, communities and governments.
  • On June 1, National Chief Archibald will outline her vision for economic reconciliation, followed by a discussion with award-winning journalist Tina House from APTN.

Osisko Development Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

MONTREAL, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2023 ("Q1 2023").

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  • (All monetary references are expressed in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise indicated)
    MONTREAL, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2023 ("Q1 2023").
  • A total of 2,334 m (7,657 ft.) were drilled in 25 holes during the quarter, with assay results for these holes currently pending.
  • On April 3, 2023, the Company disclosed assay results from 42 diamond drilling ("DD") holes from the 2022 underground exploration program at Trixie.
  • On May 4, 2023, the Company disclosed assay results from 8 DD holes from the 2022 underground exploration program at Trixie.

Osisko Development Announces Issuance of Shares Pursuant to Participation Agreement With Williams Lake First Nation

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Friday, February 24, 2023

MONTREAL, Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has agreed to issue 10,000 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") in accordance with the terms of a participation agreement dated June 10, 2022 (the "Participation Agreement") with the Williams Lake First Nation (see news release dated July 5, 2022), relating to the Company's 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project located in central British Columbia.

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  • MONTREAL, Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has agreed to issue 10,000 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") in accordance with the terms of a participation agreement dated June 10, 2022 (the "Participation Agreement") with the Williams Lake First Nation (see news release dated July 5, 2022), relating to the Company's 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project located in central British Columbia.
  • Pursuant to the Participation Agreement, the Company has also agreed to make certain cash payments and issue up to 50,000 additional Common Shares, subject to the achievement of certain future milestones.
  • All Common Shares issuable under the Participation Agreement will be subject to a statutory hold period expiring four months and one day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation.

Imperial Celebrates Renewed Participation Agreement

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Metals Corporation (Imperial) (TSX:III) is pleased to report that Mount Polley Mining Corporation and the Williams Lake First Nation (the Texelcemc) have signed a Revised Participation Agreement, renewing the Participation Agreement which was initially signed in December 2011 and updated in 2016.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Metals Corporation (Imperial) (TSX:III) is pleased to report that Mount Polley Mining Corporation and the Williams Lake First Nation (the Texelcemc) have signed a Revised Participation Agreement, renewing the Participation Agreement which was initially signed in December 2011 and updated in 2016.
  • Imperial looks forward to working together to enhance Mount Polley, the Texelcemc and the community.
  • Were grateful to conclude this revised agreement and look forward to working together cooperatively for the remaining life of the mine."
  • Imperial also holds a portfolio of 23 greenfield exploration properties in British Columbia.

Imperial Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

However, the metal recovery levels in this quarter were close to the 2020 comparative quarter, with copper recovery down by 1.4% and gold recovery virtually the same.

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  • However, the metal recovery levels in this quarter were close to the 2020 comparative quarter, with copper recovery down by 1.4% and gold recovery virtually the same.
  • During the second quarter there were up to eight diamond drill rigs in operation completing 26 drill holes for a total of about 30,055 drilled metres.
  • Imperials 30% share of exploration, development, and capital expenditures were $23.3 million in the June 2021 quarter compared to $18.7 million in the 2020 comparative quarter.
  • Exploration, development, and capital expenditures in the June 2021 quarter were $0.1 million compared to $0.2 million in the 2020 comparative quarter.