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CanAlaska Promotes Cory Belyk to CEO and Executive Vice President
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 25, 2021) -  CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. (...
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[{"type":"text","content":"CanAlaska Promotes Cory Belyk to CEO and Executive Vice PresidentVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 25, 2021) -  CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. (TSXV: CVV) (OTCQB: CVVUF) (FSE: DH7N) (\"CanAlaska\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the promotion of Cory Belyk to Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of the Company effective June 1, 2021. Peter Dasler will continue as President of CanAlaska, working closely with Cory Belyk to grow the Company. The rapid resurgence of interest in the uranium market has accelerated the Company's activities including the addition of new exploration geologists. Cory Belyk now heads CanAlaska's exploration and management teams, based from the Company's office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Cory Belyk, CEO and Executive Vice PresidentTo view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://orders.newsfilecorp.com/files/2864/84889_58ffebf3541f9acf_001full.jpgCory Belyk is a professional geologist with nearly 30 years of experience working for major and junior mining companies in the Athabasca Basin and worldwide. Prior to joining CanAlaska in 2019 as Chief Operating Officer, he was Director of Exploration for Cameco's international operations including Mongolia and Australia. Mr. Belyk was also a member of Cameco's exploration management team during the Fox Lake and West McArthur uranium discoveries in Saskatchewan. Mr. Belyk holds a Bachelor's (1994) degree in Geology from the University of Saskatchewan and a Certificate in Negotiation from Harvard Law School (2014). He is a registered member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan.Cory Belyk, Chief Executive Officer, comments: \"It is a privilege and honor to be asked to lead CanAlaska into the future. CanAlaska is a very well-structured Company with a portfolio of uranium and nickel projects that are truly world-class and ripe for additional major discoveries. This is at a time when the world is waking up to nuclear power generation as a carbon-free source of baseload energy. Through deliberate and diligent leadership and management, CanAlaska has preserved its vast portfolio of under-explored Athabasca Basin assets and made a significant new uranium discovery next door to the world's richest uranium mine. In addition, new uranium and sulphide nickel projects have been ...