Trans Canada Gold hires MI3 Financieres for IR services

Executive Summary

• Trans Canada Gold Corp. has entered into a marketing and investor relations agreement with MI3 Communications Financieres Group to support its upcoming 2026-2027 drilling campaign, involving a cash retainer and stock option grants.
• The company appointed Michael Magrum, PEng, as its new technical adviser and vice-president of mining to oversee technical management and new gold exploration drilling under National Instrument 43-101.
• The release highlights historical drilling results from the Harrison Lake district-scale gold project in British Columbia, including high-grade intercepts, and confirms that drilling permits for the 2026-2027 campaign have been approved by the Province of British Columbia.

Key Details

• IR Agreement Terms: MI3 Communications Financieres Group retained for 12 months at $5,000 per month (plus applicable sales taxes).
• Option Grant: The company granted 250,000 stock options to the MI3 Financieres team as part of the engagement.
• New Appointment: Michael Magrum, PEng, appointed as technical adviser and vice-president of mining; he has over 40 years of experience and is a qualified person under NI 43-101.
• Harrison Lake Project Location: Seven-kilometre-long ridge near Harrison Lake, British Columbia, covering 5,025 hectares (7,475 acres).
• Accessibility: Fully road accessible from Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 7, with secondary logging roads, power, and rail service.
• Historical Drilling Highlights (Jenner and Portal Zones):
  • DDH-84-52: 102 metres of 3.54 g/t gold.
  • DDH 88-76: 7.0 metres averaging 21.4 g/t gold.
  • DDH 88-121: 9.0 metres averaging 13.5 g/t gold (noted as >50m vertically below historic resource estimate, requiring additional drilling).
  • DDH 88-130 (Hill Zone): 30 metres averaging 3.0 g/t gold.
• Exploration Status: Over $10 million in previous exploration drilling expenditures; drilling permits approved for 2026-2027.
• Geological Context: Mineralization is similar to the Tintina gold belt; diorite intrusions localized along a regionally extensive shear zone.

Notable Quotes

• Tim Coupland, President and CEO: "We are extremely pleased to have appointed Mario Drolet, president of the MI3 Communications Group and his team, who are considered a leading full-service investor relations group of junior gold marketing professionals... The MI3 Group is a well-respected eastern Canadian, leading-edge communications provider and gold branding specialists... and will increase and accelerate investor awareness and branding of its high-grade gold exploration opportunity, assisting the company build shareholder value in this precious metal supercycle."