Canary Gold Appoints Mark Tommasi as President and Grants Stock Options and RSUs
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Canary Gold Appoints Mark Tommasi as President and Grants Stock Options and RSUs
Vancouver, British Columbia, November 2 7 , 2024 – Canary Gold Corp. (CSE: BRAZ) (the
“ Company ” or “ Canary Gold ”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Tommasi as
President, effective immediately. Mark is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in
corporate advisory, capital markets consulting, and strategic growth, bringing a strong focus on
creating shareholder value and operatio nal excellence.
With a solid track record in developing and executing growth strategies within the resource sector,
Mark will play a pivotal role in advancing Canary Gold’s exploration projects and enhancing its
market presence. As President, he will work closely with the Board of Directors to lead project
development, investor relations, and corporate growth initiatives.
“We are very pleased to welcome Mark to the Canary Gold team at this exciting time for the
C ompany,” said Andrew Lee Smith, CEO and Chairman of the Board. “His expertise in guiding
junior exploration companies and his commitment to strategic value creation align perfectly with
our goals as we move forward.”
Mark’s recent work includes advising high - growth companies, corporate strategy, and private
investments, with a focus on operational efficiency and long - term business growth. His leadership
and dedication to achieving excellence will be key assets as Canar y Gold embarks on its next
phase of expansion.
"I am honoured to join Canary Gold and lead efforts to drive our exploration initiatives forward,"
said Mark. “We are well - positioned for growth, and I look forward to working alongside the team
to unlock value for our stakeholders and propel the C ompany to new heights.”
New Management Contract
Mark was previously providing investor relations services to the Company (through 622738 BC
Ltd.), which contract expired on November 15, 2024.
In connection with Mark’s appointment as President, the Company entered into a contractor
a greement with Mountain Top Advisory Services Ltd. (“ Mountain Top ”), Mark’s services
company .
Grant of Stock Options and RSUs
The Company also announces that it has granted an officer of the Company 1, 000 ,000 stock
options pursuant to the Company’s Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. The stock options have an
exercise price of $0. 31 per common share and are exercisable for a period of five years from the
date of grant. Granting of the stock options is subject to the approval of the Canadian Securities
Exchange and shareholders of the Company , and no stock options will vest or may be exercised
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until such approvals are obtained . If the Company does not receive such approvals at the next
annual shareholder meeting held by the Company , the stock options will be cancelled.
The Company also granted 500,000 RSUs to a holding company of an officer of the Company.
The RSUs will vest on the later of: the date which is four months from the date of grant; the date
on which at least 50% of the warrants issued under the Company’s ini tial public offering (the “IPO
Warrants”) have been exercised by the warrant holders; and the date of shareholder approval of
the grant of the RSUs. The RSUs will be cancelled if: at least 50% of the IPO W arrants have not
been exercised by November 1 5, 202 5; or if the required shareholder approval is not received at
the next annual shareholder meeting held by the Company.
About Canary Gold Corp.
Canary Gold Corp. is a mineral exploration company whose principal business is the acquisition
and exploration of gold mineral exploration properties, with a focus in Rondônia, Brazil. The
Company may acquire up to a 70% undivided right, title and interest in one gold mineral property
in Brazil, the Rio Madeira Property. The Rio Madeira Property consists of an aggregate of eight
applications for exploration licenses covering an area of 68,445 hectares in Rondônia, Brazil.
For further information, please contact:
Mark Tommasi, President
Phone: 604 - 318 - 1448
www.canarygold.ca
Disclaimer Regarding Forward - Looking Statements
This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of applicable
securities laws that are not historical facts. Forward - looking statements are often identified by
terms such as “will”, “may”, “should”, “anticipates”, “expects”, “believes”, and similar expressions
or the negative of these words or other comparable terminology. All statements , other than
statements of historical fact, included in this release , including, without limitation, statements
regarding the receipt of shareholder and Canadian Securities Exchange approval of the grant of
stock options, payment by the Company of the First Instal lment or the Second Installment, the
Company’s acquisition of an interest in the Rio Madeira Property , and the Company ’s planned
exploration programs and drill programs and potential significance of results, are forward - looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements
will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to diffe r materially
from the Company’s expectations include but are not limited to the risks detailed in the Company’s
Prospectus and in the continuous disclosure filings made by the Company with securities
regulations from time to time . The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation
of any forward - looking information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause
actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and
u nknown risks, uncertainties , and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the
Company. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward - looking
information. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of
preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those
anticipated. Forward - looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by
this cautionary statement. The forward - looking statements contained in this news re lease are
made as of the date of this news release and the Company will update or revise publicly any of
the included forward - looking statements only as expressly required by applicable law.
No securities exchange or commission has reviewed or accepts responsibility for the adequacy
or accuracy of this release.