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AKITA Drilling Ltd. Announces Director Election Results

CALGARY, AB , May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - AKITA Drilling Ltd. announces director election results from its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders held May 12, 2026. The following nominees, listed in the information circular dated March 17, 2026 were elected as directors of AKITA according to the proxies received and the ballots cast at the meeting.

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Nominees

Votes

For

%

Votes

Withheld

%

Loraine M. Charlton

1,575,492

100.00

0

0.00

Douglas A. Dafoe

1,575,492

100.00

0

0.00

Linda A. Southern-Heathcott

1,574,392

99.93

1,100

0.07

Harish K. Mohan

1,575,492

100.00

0

0.00

Nancy C. Southern

1,574,392

99.93

1,100

0.07

Robert W. Symonds

1,575,492

100.00

0

0.00

Henry G. Wilmot

1,575,492

100.00

0

0.00

D. Neil Yeates

1,574,392

99.93

1,100

0.07

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, was appointed as auditor of the Corporation to hold office until the next annual meeting of share owners.

AKITA is an Alberta corporation engaged in the contract drilling business and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol AKT.

SOURCE AKITA Drilling Ltd.