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George Weston Limited Reports Adjusted Diluted Net Earnings Per Common Share Growth of 15.2% in the Fourth Quarter
TORONTO, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- George Weston Limited (TSX: WN) (“GWL” or the “Company”) today announced its consolidated unaudited results for the 13 weeks ended December 31, 2025(2). GWL’s 2025 Annual Report includes the Company’s audited annual consolidated financial statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The 2025 Annual Report has been filed on SEDAR+ and is available at www.sedarplus.ca and in the Investor Centre
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