Mr. Robert Espey reports
PARKLAND CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THE RESULTS OF THE 2023 ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Parkland Corp. held its annual and special meeting of shareholders on May 4, 2023.
The company is pleased to announce that all matters presented at the meeting were approved, including the election of all 10 nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 22, 2023. The complete results of voting for business considered at the meeting are set out herein.
Resolution 1
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS OF PARKLAND FOR THE ENSUING YEAR
Nominee Votes for % for Votes withheld % withheld
Michael Christiansen 122,511,569 99.09% 1,121,985 0.91%
Lisa Colnett 119,792,838 96.89% 3,840,716 3.11%
Robert Espey 120,781,127 97.69% 2,852,427 2.31%
Marc Halley 122,504,102 99.09% 1,129,452 0.91%
Timothy Hogarth 119,758,912 96.87% 3,874,642 3.13%
Richard Hookway 120,158,087 97.19% 3,475,467 2.81%
Angela John 119,507,296 96.66% 4,126,258 3.34%
Jim Pantelidis 112,018,173 90.60% 11,615,381 9.40%
Steven Richardson 118,488,676 95.84% 5,144,878 4.16%
Deborah Stein 116,640,505 94.34% 6,993,049 5.66%
Resolution 2
THE REAPPOINTMENT OF
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP,
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS,
AS AUDITOR OF PARKLAND
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING DEC. 31, 2023
Votes for 122,593,709 (98.65%)
Votes withheld 1,675,789 (1.35%)
Resolution 3
THE APPROVAL OF PARKLAND'S
RESTATED SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS
PLAN, AS SET FORTH AND
DESCRIBED IN THE
INFORMATION CIRCULAR
Votes for 116,073,838 (93.89%)
Votes against 7,559,716 (6.11%)
Resolution 4
THE APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO
PARKLAND'S STOCK OPTION PLAN,
AS SET FORTH AND DESCRIBED
IN THE INFORMATION CIRCULAR
Votes for 113,502,302 (91.81%)
Votes against 10,131,252 (8.19%)
Resolution 5
THE APPROVAL OF UNALLOCATED
OPTIONS UNDER PARKLAND'S
STOCK OPTION PLAN, AS SET
FORTH AND DESCRIBED IN
THE INFORMATION CIRCULAR
Votes for 113,513,816 (91.81%)
Votes against 10,119,738 (8.19%)
Resolution 6
THE APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO
PARKLAND'S RESTRICTED SHARE
UNIT PLAN, AS SET FORTH AND
DESCRIBED IN THE INFORMATION
CIRCULAR
Votes for 116,048,865 (93.87%)
Votes against 7,584,689 (6.13%)
Resolution 7
THE APPROVAL OF UNALLOCATED
RESTRICTED SHARE UNITS
UNDER PARKLAND'S RESTRICTED
SHARE UNIT PLAN, AS SET FORTH
AND DESCRIBED IN THE
INFORMATION CIRCULAR
Votes for 116,039,139 (93.86%)
Votes against 7,594,415 (6.14%)
Resolution 8
THE APPROVAL, ON A NON-BINDING AND
ADVISORY BASIS, OF PARKLAND'S
APPROACH TO EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
AS SET FORTH AND DESCRIBED IN THE
INFORMATION CIRCULAR
Votes for 113,557,470 (91.85%)
Votes against 10,076,084 (8.15%)
Voting results for all matters have been posted on SEDAR.
About Parkland Corp.
Parkland is an international fuel distributor and retailer with operations in 25 countries. Its purpose is to power journeys and energize communities, and every day, it provides over one million customers with the essential fuels, convenience items and quality foods on which they depend.
With approximately 4,000 retail and commercial locations across Canada, the United States and the Caribbean region, it has developed supply, distribution and trading capabilities to accelerate growth and business performance. In addition to meeting its customers' needs for essential fuels, it provides a range of choices to help them lower their environmental impact. These include carbon and renewable trading, solar power, renewable manufacturing, and ultrafast electric vehicle charging.
Its proven business model is centred around organic growth, its supply advantage, driven by scale and its integrated refinery and supply infrastructure, acquiring prudently and integrating well. Its strategy is focused on developing its existing business in resilient markets, expanding its food, convenience and renewable energy businesses, and helping customers to decarbonize. Its business is underpinned by its people, and its values -- safety, integrity, community and respect -- which are deeply embedded across the organization.
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