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): May 16, 2023
JEWETT-CAMERON TRADING COMPANY LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| A1BRITISH COLUMBIA | 000-19954 | 00-0000000 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
32275 N.W. Hillcrest, North Plains, OR 97133
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (503) 647-0110
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed 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 | ||
| Common Stock, no par value | JCTCF | NASDAQ Capital Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
On May 16, 2023, the Company announced that its Board of Director’s has approved an Advance Notice Policy for the Company.
The Advance Notice Policy provides shareholders, directors and management with a precise framework for advance notice of nominations of directors by its shareholders. Among other things, the Advance Notice Policy fixes a deadline by which shareholders must submit nominations to the Company before any annual or special meeting of the shareholders, and sets forth the minimum information that a shareholder must include in such notice.
The Advance Notice Policy is effective immediately, and the Company's common shareholders will be asked to approve the Advance Notice Policy at the next meeting of shareholders.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Jewett-Cameron News Release dated May 16, 2023 | |
| 99.2 | ||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| JEWETT-CAMERON TRADING COMPANY LTD. | ||||||
| Date: May 18, 2023 | By: | /s/ “Chad Summers” | ||||
| Name: | Chad Summers | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and Director | |||||