Canada NewsWire
CALGARY, Aug. 15, 2016
CALGARY, Aug. 15, 2016 /CNW/ - Paramount Resources Ltd.
(TSX:POU) ("Paramount" or the "Company") announced today that it has received shareholder approval and all necessary regulatory
approvals for its previously announced Musreau / Kakwa asset sale to Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (the "Sale Transaction").
The Sale Transaction is expected to be completed on August 18, 2016; however, completion of the
transaction remains subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the other closing conditions for the Sale
Transaction.
Paramount's shareholders overwhelmingly supported the Sale Transaction, with more than 99% of the votes cast by shareholders at
the shareholder meeting held earlier today being in favour of the Sale Transaction.
About Paramount
Paramount is an independent, publicly traded, Canadian corporation that explores for and develops conventional petroleum and
natural gas prospects, pursues longer-term non-conventional exploration and pre-development projects and holds investments in other
entities. The Company's properties are primarily located in Alberta and British Columbia.
Paramount's class A common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "POU".
SOURCE Paramount Resources Ltd.