Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 11, 2021) - City View Green Holdings Inc. (CSE: CVGR) ("City View" or the "Company"), trading through the facilities of the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE") under the symbol "CVGR" and on the OTCQB® under the symbol "CVGRF", announces that it has closed the first tranche (the "First Tranche") of its non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") previously announced on August 5, 2021. Under the First Tranche, the Company has issued 9,044,142 units for gross proceeds of $633,089.94. All securities issued under this private placement are subject to a hold period expiring December 12, 2021, in accordance with applicable securities laws and the policies of the CSE.
Certain directors and officers of the Company subscribed for an aggregate of 2,357,143 Units ($165,000). The subscription of Units to insiders pursuant to the private placement is considered to be a "related party" transaction subject to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 ("MI 61-101"). The Company has relied on exemptions from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements provided under sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) of MI 61-101 on the basis that participation in the private placement by insiders does not exceed 25% of the fair market value of the Company's market capitalization.
City View also announces that it has now issued 750,000 non-transferable warrants to Quinsam Capital Corporation ("Quinsam"), the lender under a $225,000 secured loan. Each warrant is exercisable for one common share of the Company at a price of $0.15/share for a period of 2 years. These securities are subject to a hold period expiring December 12, 2021, in accordance with applicable securities laws and the policies of the CSE. The Company wishes to correct the disclosure in its August 5, 2021, in that Quinsam, a public company trading on the CSE, is an insider of City View by virtue of its shareholdings in the Company being >10%. Consequently, this loan transaction is considered to be a "related party" transaction subject to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 ("MI 61-101"). The Company has relied on exemptions from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements provided under sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) of MI 61-101 on the basis that the value of this transaction does not exceed 25% of the fair market value of the Company's market capitalization.
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About City View Green Holdings Inc.
City View is a leading consumer packaged goods company focused on the development of cannabis-infused edibles. With the receipt of its Cannabis Act processing licence on April 30, 2021, City View will incorporate cannabis-infused food production at its Brantford, Ontario high-capacity facility. In addition, City View owns a 27.5% stake in Budd Hutt Inc. ("Budd Hutt"), a retail-focused cannabis company with access to cannabis cultivation and production licences in Alberta and other retail opportunities across Canada. Through its relationship with Budd Hutt, the Company anticipates securing shelf space, product placement, and distribution opportunities for our white label partner products. For more information visit: www.cityviewgreen.ca.
For further information contact:
City View Green Holdings Inc.
Rob Fia, CEO & President
Email: rob@cityviewgreen.ca
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