Matica Adds Quebec Director to Strengthen Board and Grants Options

July 12, 2017 – Toronto, Ontario – Matica Enterprises Inc. (MMJ – CSE) (39N – Frankfurt) (MQPXF – OTC) (“Matica” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Denis Bouchard to the board of directors. Mr. Bouchard has served for 25 years in the Canadian Forces. His experience managing people and projects will prove valuable as we move the Company forward.

Mr. Bouchard has served as a director of Normabec Mining Resources Ltd., Explor Resources Inc., and Stellar Pacific Ventures Inc. He also served as President of NX Phase Capital Inc. He is a Director and former President of the Fondation du Musée Naval de Québec.

Mr. Bouchard holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Laval University and a Certificate in Science and Technology from the Université du Québec. Mr. Bouchard resides near the Ottawa River which is well situated for our future operations in Dorval.

The Company has granted 14,500,000 stock options exercisable at $0.11 for up to two years from date of grant. These include 7,500,000 options to three officers (two of which are also directors), 2,000,000 to two independent Directors, and 5,000,000 to four consultants.

About Matica

Matica has an agreement with RoyalMax Biotechnology Canada Inc. (“RoyalMax”) for Matica to become a majority owner (70%) of the late stage applicant under the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulation (“ACMPR”). Matica and RoyalMax are diligently working to complete the build out of the 10,000 square foot facility in Dorval Quebec. 

 

For more information on Matica Enterprises please visit the website at: www.westislandbrands.com.

 

On behalf of the Board of Directors

MATICA ENTERPRISES INC.

Boris Ziger

Boris Ziger, CEO  & Chairman

 

The Company’s public filings are available for review at www.sedar.com and www.thecse.com.

 

For further information, please contact Boris Ziger, Chief Executive Officer, at:

Telephone: 416-304-9935

E-mail: info@westislandbrands.com

Website: www.westislandbrands.com

 

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