Canopy Growth Extends Proxy Voting Deadline
Ticker: CGC · Form: DEFA14A · Filed: Sep 24, 2025 · CIK: 1737927
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Canopy Growth Corp (CGC) |
| Form Type | DEFA14A |
| Filed Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, shareholder-meeting, corporate-governance
TL;DR
Canopy Growth pushed the proxy vote deadline to Sept 26, giving shareholders more time to vote.
AI Summary
Canopy Growth Corporation has extended the proxy voting deadline for its upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting to September 26, 2025. This extension provides shareholders with additional time to cast their votes on important matters related to the company's governance and future.
Why It Matters
This extension gives shareholders more time to participate in corporate decision-making, potentially influencing the outcome of key votes affecting Canopy Growth's direction.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine procedural update regarding a proxy voting deadline, not indicating any immediate financial or operational risks.
Key Players & Entities
- Canopy Growth Corporation (company) — Registrant
- September 26, 2025 (date) — New proxy voting deadline
FAQ
What is the new deadline for shareholders to vote their proxies?
The new deadline for shareholders to vote their proxies is September 26, 2025.
What type of filing is this DEFA14A for Canopy Growth Corporation?
This is a Definitive Proxy Statement (DEFA14A) filed by Canopy Growth Corporation.
What is the purpose of this filing?
The purpose of this filing is to provide information related to Canopy Growth Corporation's upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting, specifically announcing an extension of the proxy voting deadline.
Who is the filer of this proxy statement?
The filer is Canopy Growth Corporation, the Registrant.
What is the SIC code for Canopy Growth Corporation?
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for Canopy Growth Corporation is 2833, which corresponds to MEDICINAL CHEMICALS & BOTANICAL PRODUCTS.
Filing Stats: 1,028 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 13.1 · Accepted 2025-09-24 16:15:25
Filing Documents
- tm2526842d1_defa14a.htm (DEFA14A) — 20KB
- 0001104659-25-092959.txt ( ) — 21KB
From the Filing
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant Filed by a Party other than the Registrant Check the appropriate box: Preliminary Proxy Statement Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) Definitive Proxy Statement Definitive Additional Materials Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 CANOPY GROWTH CORPORATION (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) N/A (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply): No fee required Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. Canopy Growth Announces Extension of Proxy Voting Deadline for Upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting Shareholders now have until September 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET to submit votes to help ensure a quorum is achieved Your Vote is Important! If you need assistance with voting your shares please contact Laurel Hill Advisory Group at 1-877-452-7184 or by e-mail at assistance@laurelhill.com Smiths Falls, ON, September 24, 2025 — Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX:WEED) (NASDAQ:CGC) announced today that it has extended the deadline for the submission of proxies related to its upcoming annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) to September 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET. The Meeting will be held later the same day, at 1:00 PM ET via live audio webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/WEED2025. The deadline is being extended to allow holders (“Shareholders”) of Canopy Growth common shares (the “Shares”) more time to vote and to ensure a quorum is present at the Meeting. As a requirement of the Company’s NASDAQ listing, a quorum at the Meeting consists of the presence, in person, by remote communication or by proxy duly authorized, of the holders of 33 1/3% of the outstanding Shares entitled to vote at the Meeting. If quorum is not present at the Meeting, the Meeting will need to be adjourned. “We are very close to achieving a quorum for the Meeting and are extending the proxy cut-off to give more Shareholders the opportunity to vote and help ensure we can transact business at the Meeting,” said Luc Mongeau, Chief Executive Officer. “I encourage all Shareholders who have not voted yet to do so as soon as possible.” Your Vote is Important! Even if you haven’t voted before, it’s as important as ever to cast your vote and help Canopy Growth reach quorum for the Meeting. Every Shareholder has the power to help, and fortunately voting is both quick and easy! Canopy Growth has retained Laurel Hill Advisory Group (“Laurel Hill”) as our proxy solicitor to answer questions and help Shareholders vote their Shares. For many Shareholders, you can vote over the phone by calling Laurel Hill toll-free 1–877–452–7184 (1-416-304-0211 for collect calls outside North America). Shareholders with questions about the Meeting or voting their Shares can also contact Laurel Hill at the above phone numbers, or by email at assistance@laurelhill.com. In addition, you can independently vote by following the below instructions. For the majority of Shareholders, voting will be facilitated by Broadridge Financial Solutions (“Broadridge”). These Shareholders will have received a form of proxy or voting instruction form from Broadridge with a 16-digit control number, which can be used to vote: Online: http://proxyvote.com By Phone: 1-800-474-7493 Shareholders who hold their Shares at Interactive Brokers LLC can vote online at http://proxypush.com using the provided control number. Clients of Robin Hood Securities, LLC who are eligible to vote will receive a voting notice by email from noreply@robinhood.com. Voting is hosted by Say Technologies, with voting and materials available directly from the email. Meeting Details Greater details and rationale for each of the proposals can be found in Canopy Growth’s Proxy Statement that was mailed or made available to Shareholders and filed under the Company’s EDGAR and SEDAR+ profiles, and can also be found on the company’s website at https://www.canopygrowth.com/investors/investor-events/annual-general-and-special-meeting-2025. YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT – PLEASE VOTE TODAY The revised proxy voting deadline is 9:00 AM ET on September 26, 2025 Shareholder Questions If you have questions or need more information about the Meeting, please contact Canopy Growth’s proxy solicitation agent, Laurel Hill, by telepho