Calibre Appoints Paula Caldwell St-Onge to the Board of Directors

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Calibre Mining has appointed Paula Caldwell St-Onge to its Board of Directors. This strategic addition brings over 30 years of experience from her tenure in the Canadian Government, where she held senior roles in environmental sciences, international relations, economic development, and sustainable development. Paula has served as the Canadian Ambassador to Haiti and held various senior positions in Global Affairs Canada, demonstrating her expertise in governance, trade, and environmental assessments. Calibre Mining Chairman Blayne Johnson highlighted Paula's significant contributions to Canadian mining regulations and her advocacy for mining interests in Latin America, Mexico, and Africa. The Board expects her international network and experience to propel Calibre towards its goal of becoming a mid-tier gold producer in the Americas.

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• Appointment of Paula Caldwell St-Onge to the Board of Directors.
• Paula brings over 30 years of experience in government, international relations, and sustainable development.
• Significant expertise in environmental sciences and economic development.
• Proven track record in advocacy for Canadian mining interests in Latin America, Mexico, and Africa.
• Recipient of the Head of Public Service Award for Excellence in Public Policy and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal.
• Expected to enhance Calibre’s progress towards becoming a mid-tier gold producer in the Americas.

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX: CXB; OTCQX: CXBMF) (the “Company” or “Calibre”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paula Caldwell St-Onge to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective immediately.

Paula Caldwell St-Onge, B.Sc., MBA, ICD.D is an accomplished ambassador with over 30 years of experience working in the Canadian Government. She has significant experience in government administration, international relations, political risk, sustainable development, international trade, economic development and environmental sciences. Paula is the recipient of the Head of Public Service Award for Excellence in Public Policy and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal.

Ms. Caldwell St-Onge began her career in Public Service in 1989 and held progressively more senior positions in the Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office, the Privy Council Office and Environment Canada. At Environment Canada she was the Director General for Environmental Assessment and Emergency Security Preparedness and Chief Enforcement Officer. In her tenure with Global Affairs Canada, Ms. Caldwell St-Onge held a range of senior positions including Canadian Ambassador to Haiti, Director General Pan-African Bureau, Minister Counsellor Trade for the Canadian Embassy in Mexico and Brazil and Head of Mission-Consul General for the South-Central USA (Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana). Paula’s expertise includes bilateral trade, community relations, environmental and social impacts of major projects, and governance (ESG).

Paula Caldwell St-Onge holds a B.Sc. from Queens University and an MBA from Cumbria University, UK.   

Blayne Johnson, Chairman of Calibre stated: “On behalf of the Board of Calibre Mining, I am very pleased to welcome Paula Caldwell St-Onge to the Calibre Board of Directors. Paula brings decades of experience in international business, government affairs, and environmental assessment. She has a track record of being a strong advocate for Canadian mining interests in Latin America, Mexico and Africa and she has won a public service award for streamlining Canadian mining regulations. Paula’s experience, insight and international network will be of great value to Calibre as the Company advances towards becoming a mid-tier gold producer in the Americas.”

About Calibre

Calibre is a Canadian-listed, Americas focused, growing mid-tier gold producer with a strong pipeline of development and exploration opportunities across Newfoundland & Labrador in Canada, Nevada and Washington in the USA, and Nicaragua. Calibre is focused on delivering sustainable value for shareholders, local communities and all stakeholders through responsible operations and a disciplined approach to growth. With a strong balance sheet, a proven management team, strong operating cash flow, accretive development projects and district-scale exploration opportunities Calibre will unlock significant value.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Blayne Johnson”

Blayne Johnson, Chairman

For further information, please contact:

Ryan King
SVP Corporate Development & IR
T: 604.628.1012
E: calibre@calibremining.com
W: www.calibremining.com

Calibre’s head office is located at Suite 1560, 200 Burrard St., Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3L6.

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FAQ

Who was recently appointed to Calibre Mining's Board of Directors?

Paula Caldwell St-Onge was appointed to Calibre Mining's Board of Directors.

What experience does Paula Caldwell St-Onge bring to Calibre Mining?

Paula brings over 30 years of experience in government administration, international relations, political risk, sustainable development, international trade, economic development, and environmental sciences.

What is the significance of Paula Caldwell St-Onge's appointment for Calibre Mining?

Her appointment is expected to leverage her extensive expertise and international network to help Calibre advance towards becoming a mid-tier gold producer in the Americas.

What previous roles has Paula Caldwell St-Onge held?

Paula has held senior positions in the Canadian Government, including Canadian Ambassador to Haiti, Director General Pan-African Bureau, and Chief Enforcement Officer at Environment Canada.

What awards has Paula Caldwell St-Onge received?

She has received the Head of Public Service Award for Excellence in Public Policy and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal.