8-K: Current report filing
Published on June 28, 2023
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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* The registrant’s common shares, no par value, trade over-the-counter on OTCQX Best Market under the trading symbol “TRSSF.”
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
TerrAscend Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2023 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of the Company on June 22, 2023 virtually via a live audio webcast. As of April 27, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, the Company had 274,625,998 common shares outstanding. Of that number, 123,396,538 common shares were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The Company’s shareholders voted on each of the following proposals at the Annual Meeting, casting their votes as described below.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
Each of the five individuals listed below was elected at the Annual Meeting to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company following his or her election, or any postponement(s) or adjournment(s) thereof, unless his or her office is vacated earlier or until his or her successor is elected or appointed. The final voting results are as follows:
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Abstain |
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Broker |
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Craig Collard |
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117,809,354 |
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5,587,184 |
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N/A |
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Kara DioGuardi |
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117,626,020 |
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5,770,518 |
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N/A |
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Ira Duarte |
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117,683,560 |
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5,712,978 |
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N/A |
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Ed Schutter |
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113,078,295 |
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10,318,243 |
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N/A |
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Jason Wild |
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117,712,546 |
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5,683,992 |
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N/A |
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Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Auditor
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of MNP LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, of Toronto, Ontario as the Company’s auditor for the ensuing year at a remuneration to be fixed by the Company’s Board. The final voting results are as follows:
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Withheld |
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123,320,264 |
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76,274 |
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N/A |
Proposal 3: Amendments to Stock Option Plan and Approval of Unallocated Options Under the Stock Option Plan
The Company’s shareholders approved certain amendments to the Company’s stock option plan (including all unallocated stock options issuable thereunder). The final voting results are as follows:
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122,420,996 |
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975,542 |
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N/A |
Proposal 4: Amendments to Restricted Share Unit Plan and Approval of Unallocated Awards Under the Restricted Share Unit Plan
The Company’s shareholders approved certain amendments to the Company’s restricted share unit plan (including all unallocated awards issuable thereunder). The final voting results are as follows:
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121,206,866 |
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2,189,672 |
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N/A |
Proposal 5: Approval of Private Placement for Terrascend Growth Corp.
The Company’s shareholders approved the issuance and sale on a private placement basis of common shares of TerrAscend Growth Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, for aggregate gross proceeds of US$1,000,000, which shall be deemed, for the purposes of section 184(3) of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario), to be a sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company, in connection with the Company’s intent to list its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The final voting results are as follows:
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122,812,459 |
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584,079 |
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N/A |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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TerrAscend Corp. |
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June 28 2023 |
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/s/ Keith Stauffer |
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Keith Stauffer |