Acreage Shareholders Approve Amended Arrangement Involving Canopy Growth Canadian Stock Exchange:ACRG.U

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage”) (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTCQX: ACRGF) (FSE: 0ZV) today announced that, at a special meeting of Acreage shareholders (the “Shareholders”) held on September 16, 2020 (the “Special Meeting”), the Shareholders voted in favor of a special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) authorizing and approving (i) the amended arrangement (the “Amended Arrangement”) under section 288 of the Business Corporations ‎Act (British Columbia) between Acreage and Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth”), (ii) the amending agreement (the “Amending Agreement”) which, among other things, provides for certain amendments to the arrangement agreement between Acreage and Canopy Growth dated April 18, 2019, as amended on May 15, 2019 (the “Arrangement Agreement”), (iii) the amended and restated plan of arrangement Acreage, and (iv) the second amended and restated omnibus equity incentive plan (the…