TORONTO, April 30, 2020 /CNW/ - Loblaw Companies
Limited ("Loblaw") (TSX: L) today announced that all of the nominee
directors listed in the management proxy circular dated
March 13, 2020, were elected as
directors of Loblaw. The vote was conducted at the Company's Annual
Meeting of Shareholders, held in a virtual meeting format, on
April 30, 2020. The results of the
vote are set out below:
Name of
Nominee
|
Votes
For
|
Votes
Withheld
|
Paviter S.
Binning
|
312,955,584
|
99.80%
|
640,588
|
0.20%
|
Scott B.
Bonham
|
313,434,219
|
99.95%
|
161,953
|
0.05%
|
Warren
Bryant
|
313,023,800
|
99.82%
|
572,372
|
0.18%
|
Christie J.B.
Clark
|
312,685,664
|
99.71%
|
910,508
|
0.29%
|
Daniel
Debow
|
313,490,767
|
99.97%
|
105,405
|
0.03%
|
William A.
Downe
|
309,136,582
|
98.58%
|
4,459,590
|
1.42%
|
Janice
Fukakusa
|
313,561,007
|
99.99%
|
35,165
|
0.01%
|
M. Marianne
Harris
|
313,565,548
|
99.99%
|
30,624
|
0.01%
|
Claudia
Kotchka
|
313,019,781
|
99.82%
|
576,391
|
0.18%
|
Beth
Pritchard
|
313,018,302
|
99.82%
|
577,870
|
0.18%
|
Sarah
Raiss
|
313,032,411
|
99.82%
|
563,761
|
0.18%
|
Galen G.
Weston
|
304,742,221
|
97.18%
|
8,853,951
|
2.82%
|
About Loblaw Companies Limited
Loblaw is Canada's food and
pharmacy leader, and the nation's largest retailer. Loblaw provides
Canadians with grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel,
general merchandise, financial services and wireless mobile
products and services. With more than 2,400 corporate, franchised
and Associate-owned locations, Loblaw, its franchisees and
associate-owners employ more than 190,000 full- and part-time
employees, making it one of Canada's largest private sector employers.
Loblaw's purpose – Live Life Well® – puts first the needs and
well-being of Canadians who make one billion transactions annually
in the company's stores. Loblaw is positioned to meet and exceed
those needs in many ways: convenient locations; more than 1,050
grocery stores that span the value spectrum from discount to
specialty; full-service pharmacies at nearly 1,400 Shoppers Drug
Mart® and Pharmaprix® locations and close to 500 Loblaw locations;
PC Financial® services; affordable Joe Fresh® fashion and family
apparel; and four of Canada's
top-consumer brands in Life Brand®, Farmer's MarketTM,
no name® and President's Choice®.
For more information, visit Loblaw's website at www.loblaw.ca
and Loblaw's issuer profile at www.sedar.com.
SOURCE Loblaw Companies Limited