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Yorkton Equity Group Inc. Announces Appointment of Josephine Pon to Board of Directors
(TheNewswire) Edmonton, Alberta – (September 3, 2025) – TheNewswire -...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Yorkton Equity Group Inc. Announces Appointment of Josephine Pon to Board of Directors\n\n\n (TheNewswire)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Edmonton,\n \n\n Alberta\n \n – (September 3, 2025) –\n \n TheNewswire -\n \n Yorkton Equity Group Inc.\n(“Yorkton” or the “Company”) (TSXV: YEG) is pleased to\nannounce the appointment of Josephine Pon to its board of directors.\n \n\n Josephine Pon is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of\nAlberta for Calgary-Beddington and served as Alberta’s Minister of\nSeniors and Housing. She has over two decades of experience in the\nbanking sector, having held positions at three major chartered banks\n(HSBC, Royal Bank, and Scotiabank). Her roles spanned personal and\ncommercial banking, culminating in her position as Regional Manager of\nBusiness Development for Multicultural Banking in the Prairie Region\nat Scotiabank.  In addition to her banking career, Ms. Pon worked\nwith the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (“CMHC”), where\nshe served as an International Trade Consultant and worked in the\nAssisted Housing department for the Prairie Region.\n \n\n Josephine is also deeply committed to community service, actively\nvolunteering with numerous non-profit organizations in both Calgary\nand Edmonton. She holds a Master of Science degree in Management from\nthe University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.\n \n\n “We are delighted to welcome Ms. Josephine Pon to our Board of\nDirectors,”\n \n said Mr. Ben Lui, President and CEO of\nYorkton.\n \n “Her perspective and experience in public service\nleadership, banking and housing will be invaluable as we pursue\nfurther strategic acquisitions.”\n \n\n About Yorkton\n \n\n Yorkton Equity Group Inc. is a growth-oriented real estate investment\ncompany committed to providing shareholders with growing assets\nthrough accretive acquisitions, organic growth, and the active\nmanagement of multi-family rental properties with significant upside\npotential. Our current geographical focus is in Alberta and British\nColumbia with diversified and growing economies, and strong population\nin-migration. Our business objectives are to achieve growing Net\nOperating Income (“NOI”) and asset values in our multi-family\nrent...