Northwire Canada EditionFriday, October 16, 2026
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GOLD 4170.10 +1.5% SILVER 57.16 +2.3% COPPER 6.56 −1.5% OIL 97.97 +3.0% PALLADIUM 1136.00 +3.6% LUN 32.91 +0.6% DLP 0.290 −3.3% VCV 0.065 −13.3% GG 2.89 +1.4% NBLC 0.015 +0.0% SF 0.300 −4.8% ATY 0.215 +2.4% GHL 0.060 −7.7% STND 0.060 −7.7% B 0.550 −3.5% HBM 34.33 −0.5% NTR 98.77 −0.7% SGZ 0.035 +0.0% MKA 0.670 +0.0% LXM 0.175 −18.6% CLCH 1.08 −1.8% GOLD 4170.10 +1.5% SILVER 57.16 +2.3% COPPER 6.56 −1.5% OIL 97.97 +3.0% PALLADIUM 1136.00 +3.6% LUN 32.91 +0.6% DLP 0.290 −3.3% VCV 0.065 −13.3% GG 2.89 +1.4% NBLC 0.015 +0.0% SF 0.300 −4.8% ATY 0.215 +2.4% GHL 0.060 −7.7% STND 0.060 −7.7% B 0.550 −3.5% HBM 34.33 −0.5% NTR 98.77 −0.7% SGZ 0.035 +0.0% MKA 0.670 +0.0% LXM 0.175 −18.6% CLCH 1.08 −1.8%

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Original News Release

Ovintiv receives Cdn gov't OK for NuVista acquisition

Mr. Mike Lawford of NuVista reports NUVISTA AND OVINTIV ANNOUNCE RECEIPT OF INVESTMENT CANADA ACT APPROVAL The government of Canada has approved the previously announced proposed acquisition of NuVista Energy Ltd. by Ovintiv Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiary Ovintiv Canada ULC in accordance with the terms of the Investment Canada Act. The transaction previously received clearance under the Competition Act (Canada), and the Court of King's Bench of Alberta has granted the final order in respect of the transaction. The transaction was approved by NuVista shareholders on Jan. 23, 2026, and is expected to close on or about Feb. 3, 2026, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of other customary closing conditions. We seek Safe Harbor.
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