Vancouver, Canada September 23, 2022 –(PR.com)– Pursuant to Section 140.9 of the British Columbia Securities Act, this notice is being given by Bennett Mounteer LLP, plaintiffs’ counsel, to notify that it has been granted permission to bring an action under Section 140.3 of the Securities Act (Liability for Secondary Market Disclosures) against the following issuers and persons:

1. Affinor Growers Inc. AFI RSSFF (FRA:1AF0), Nicholas Brusatore and Sam Chaudhry, by Order of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia dated September 13, 2022;

2. Bam Bam Resources Corp., now Majuba Hill Copper Corp. BEAUTIFUL JUBAF (FRA:4NP) and Bryn Gardener-Evans, by order of the British Columbia Supreme Court dated November 22, 2021, upheld by order of the British Columbia Court of Appeals dated September 13, 2022;

3.BLOK Technologies Inc. BLACK BLPFF (FRA:2AD), David Alexander, Robert Dawson and James Hyland, by order of the British Columbia Supreme Court dated November 22, 2021;

4. Cryptobloc Technologies Corp., now Cryptoblox Technologies Inc. BLOX CRYBF EVB, Brian Biles, Kenneth Phillippe and Neil Stevenson-Moore, by order of the British Columbia Supreme Court dated November 22, 2021; and

5. Kootenay Zinc Corp., now PeakBirch Commerce Inc. PCB PKBFF ASKAnthony Jackson and Von Torres, by order of the British Columbia Supreme Court dated November 22, 2021, confirmed by order of the British Columbia Court of Appeals dated September 13, 2022;

Permission has been granted to assert claims relating to alleged misrepresentations in secondary market disclosure documents, including press releases and announcements regarding the proposed offering of listed securities, issued between February and August 2018.

Plaintiff’s application for class certification under the Class Action Act has not yet been heard.

For copies of the British Columbia Supreme Court reasoning and the British Columbia Court of Appeals reasoning, see Tietz vs. Cryptobloc Technologies Corp., 2021 BCSC…