City View Green Holdings Inc. Announces 1st Tranche Closing of Private Placement; Debt Settlements and Grant of Options

March 17, 2022 7:30 AM EDT | Source: City View Green Holdings Inc.

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 17, 2022) - 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 is undertaking a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 20,000,000 units ("Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit for proceeds of up to $1,000,000 if the Private Placement is fully subscribed. The Company has today closed the first tranche (the "First Tranche") of this Private Placement and issued an aggregate of 9,600,000 Units for total gross Proceeds of $480,000. The securities issued under the First Tranche have a hold period expiring July 18, 2022, in accordance with the policies of the CSE and applicable securities laws.

Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.10/share for a period of 2 years from the closing date, subject to acceleration from and after the date that is four months and one day after the closing date, if the closing price of the Company's common shares on the CSE is equal to or exceeds $0.11 for 5 consecutive trading days, at which time City View may then accelerate the expiry date of the warrants to the date that is 30 days following the date on which the Company issues notice to all the warrant holders of the new expiry date.

The Units are being offered to qualified purchasers in reliance upon exemptions from prospectus and registration requirements of applicable securities legislation. A finder's fee in cash and/or non-transferable warrants may be paid to eligible finders in relation to this financing. Proceeds from this financing will be used for general working capital.

Rob Fia, the Company's President, CEO and director, purchased 2,000,000 Units ($100,000) in the First Tranche closing. Participation by Mr. Fia in the Private Placement is considered a "related party transaction" pursuant to MI 61-101. The Company is exempt from the requirements to obtain a formal valuation and minority shareholder approval in connection with Mr. Fia's participation in the Private Placement in reliance of sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) of MI 61-101, respectively, on the basis that participation in the Private Placement by Mr. Fia did not exceed 25% of the fair market value of the Company's market capitalization.

City View has also negotiated debt settlements with arm's length creditors. Pursuant to debt settlement agreements, the Company has settled aggregate debt of $88,324.98, in consideration for which it will issue an aggregate of 1,261,784 common shares at a deemed price of $0.07 per share. All common shares issued in connection with these debt settlements will have a hold period expiring 4 months and 1 day after their date of issuance, in accordance with the policies of the CSE and applicable securities laws.

The Company also announces that it has granted incentive stock options to a consultant to purchase up to an aggregate of 500,000 common shares of City View pursuant to the Company's share option plan. The options are exercisable for a period of 3 years at a price of $0.10 per share. The options, and any underlying common shares issued on exercise thereof, will have a hold period expiring July 18, 2022, in accordance with the policies of the CSE and applicable securities laws.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States of America. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act") or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons (as defined in the 1933 Act) unless registered under the 1933 Act and applicable state securities laws, or an exemption from such registration is available.

For further information contact:

City View Green Holdings Inc.
Rob Fia, CEO & President
Email: rob@cityviewgreen.ca

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its regulations services accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

About City View

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.

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