UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 1, 2023
TRULIEVE CANNABIS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| British Columbia | 000-56248 | 84-2231905 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6749 Ben Bostic Road Quincy, FL | 32351 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(850) 298-8866
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Registrant’s name or former address, if change since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
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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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On December 1, 2023, Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the completion of the redemption of all US$130,000,000 (Cdn$175,669,000) principal amount of its outstanding 9.75% senior secured notes due 2024 (CUSIP: 89788CAB0 / ISIN: CA89788CAB06) (the “Notes”). Cash used for the redemption was approximately US$136 million (Cdn$184 million), which included the aggregate principal amount of the Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the redemption date of December 1, 2023. The Notes will cease to trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol “TRUL.DB.U” as of the close of trading on December 1, 2023 and will be delisted as of December 1, 2023. Additional information regarding the redemption of the Notes is available from Odyssey Trust Co.
A copy of the press release announcing the redemption is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report Form 8-K includes forward-looking information and statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements relate to the Company’s expectations or forecasts other plans, intentions, expectations, estimates, and beliefs and include statements regarding the Company’s beliefs regarding the date the Notes will cease to trade and will be delisted from the Canadian Securities Exchange. Words such as “expects”, “continue”, “will”, “anticipates” and “intends” or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current projections and expectations about future events and trends that management believes might affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs, and on certain assumptions and analysis made by the Company in light of the experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and other factors management believes are appropriate. Forward-looking information and statements involve and are subject to assumptions and known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause actual events, results, performance, or achievements of the Company to be materially different from future events, results, performance, and achievements expressed or implied by forward-looking information and statements herein, including, without limitation, the risks discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 and in our periodic reports subsequently filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and in the Company’s filings on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. There can be no assurance that any forward-looking information and statements herein will prove to be accurate, and accordingly readers are advised to rely on their own evaluation of such risks and uncertainties and should not place undue reliance upon such forward-looking information and statements. Any forward-looking information and statements herein are made as of the date hereof and, except as required by applicable laws, the Company assumes no obligation and disclaims any intention to update or revise any forward-looking information and statements herein or to update the reasons that actual events or results could or do differ from those projected in any forward looking information and statements herein, whether as a result of new information, future events or results, or otherwise.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 1, 2023 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Trulieve Cannabis Corp. | ||
| By: | /s/ Eric Powers | |
| Name: | Eric Powers | |
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer | |
Date: December 1, 2023