MONTREAL, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) ("Osisko Development" or the "Company") announces below the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders of the Company (the "Meeting") held on June 23, 2026. Further information regarding the business of the Meeting is contained in the Company's management information circular dated May 11, 2026 (the "Circular"), which is available on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) under the Company's issuer profile.
A total of 226,058,370 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing approximately 74.19% of the total issued and outstanding common shares of the Company as of the record date of the Meeting.
1. Election of Directors
Each of the directors listed as nominees in the Circular, was elected to the board of directors of the Company to serve for the ensuing year or until their successors are duly elected or appointed, with the following results:
Resolution #1Name of NomineeVotes For% Votes ForVotes
Against% Votes
AgainstSean Roosen202,062,27598.91%2,234,8461.09%Charles E. Page172,497,61184.44%31,799,51015.56%Michèle McCarthy171,284,31683.84%33,012,80416.16%David Danziger169,832,49383.13%34,464,62816.87%Stephen Quin203,529,00099.62%768,1210.38%Susan Craig203,517,93199.62%779,1890.38%Keith McKay203,583,94799.65%713,1740.35%
2. Appointment of Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was re-appointed as the Company's independent auditor and the directors were authorized to fix the auditor's remuneration for the ensuing year, with the following results:
Resolution #2Name of AuditorVotes For% Votes ForVotes
Withheld% Votes
WithheldPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP225,812,33199.90%
219,6060.10%
3. Registered Office Resolution
The special resolution to approve the amendment to the Articles of the Company to change the province of the Company's registered office from the Province of Québec to the Province of Ontario, as outlined in the Circular, was passed, with the following results:
Resolution #3Votes For% Votes ForVotesAgainst% Votes
AgainstRegistered Office Resolution204,029,59599.88%
241,0930.12%
4. Name Change Resolution
The special resolution to approve the change of name of the Company to "Osisko Gold Group Inc.", as outlined in the Circular, was passed, with the following results:
Resolution #4Votes For% Votes ForVotesAgainst% Votes
AgainstName Change Resolution224,810,76499.46%
1,221,1720.54%
In connection with the Company's name change to "Osisko Gold Group Inc.", the Company anticipates updating its stock ticker symbol for its listed securities on each of the TSX Venture Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange to "OGG".
Grant of Deferred Share Units
As part of the annual compensation review of its Board of Directors, the Company granted 247,129 deferred share units of the Company ("DSUs") to its independent directors. The DSUs were granted in accordance with the Company's omnibus equity incentive plan, which is available on the Osisko Development website at www.osiskodev.com.
ABOUT OSISKO DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Osisko Development Corp. is a continental North American gold development company focused on past producing mining camps with district-scale potential. The Company's objective is to become an intermediate gold producer through the development of its flagship, fully permitted, 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project, located in central British Columbia, Canada. Its project pipeline is complemented by the Tintic Project, located in the historic East Tintic mining district in Utah, U.S.A., a brownfield property with significant exploration potential, extensive historical mining data, and access to established infrastructure. Osisko Development is focused on developing long-life mining assets in mining-friendly jurisdictions while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation, development risk management, and mineral inventory growth.
For further information, contact:
Sean RoosenPhilip RabenokChairman and CEOVice President, Investor RelationsEmail: [email protected]: [email protected]: +1 (514) 940-0685Tel: +1 (437) 423-3644CAUTION REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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