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Angela advises Canadian and international public and private companies and private equity groups on M&A and capital markets matters, leveraging her extensive experience in a diverse range of industries to quickly understand her clients' strategic business objectives and provide creative solutions regarding complex agreements and transaction structures.

Her transactional experience includes public and private M&A, including add-on acquisitions, divestitures and buyouts, as well as PIPEs, public listings, private placements, prospectus offerings, reverse takeovers and general commercial matters. She also advises on a wide range of corporate governance topics, including ESG matters, governance policies, securities regulations and continuous disclosure requirements, and has assisted special committees in connection with hostile takeovers and other special transactions.

Angela represents clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including mining, healthcare, technology, infrastructure, manufacturing and agribusiness. She is passionate about providing her clients with pragmatic advice and an exceptional level of service so they can be confident knowing they will have her support at critical times. 

She is currently Chair of the Ontario Local Advisory Committee of the TSX Venture Exchange as well as a member of its National Advisory Committee, and a member of the Mining Committee for the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law’s upcoming 2025 Special Institute in Lima, Peru. Angela is also an advisor for the Business Transitions Forum’s Toronto conference, and is a member of the American Bar Association, the Association for Corporate Growth, the FNREL, and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC).

Prior to her move from Vancouver in 2020, she was a member of the Women's Leadership Circle Advisory Board at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, and was a strong supporter of the BC Cancer Foundation, where she previously served on the Organizing Committee of its annual Hope Couture fundraising event, which raised almost $2 million for cancer research and care during her three-year tenure.

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University of Victoria, BA (Political Science), 2003 University of British Columbia, LLB, 2007 

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British Columbia, 2008 Ontario, 2019

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Blue Ant Media in its go-public transaction by way of reverse takeover of Boat Rocker Media
Waterton Global Resource Management, Inc., a leading private equity firm that specializes in the metals and mining sector, in the sale of its portfolio company, Mt. Hamilton LLC, the owner of the fully permitted Mt. Hamilton gold and siler project in White Pine County, Nevada, to Bendito Resources Inc.
Kinterra Capital Corp., a Toronto-based private equity firm that invests in critical mineral assets and related strategic infrastructure, in connection with its investment in Nion Nickel Inc and related development of the Dumont Nickel Project in Quebec, one of the largest undeveloped fully-permitted nickel sulphide deposits in the world
Stoneworks Technologies Inc., a Canadian IT services leader, in its acquisition by Fulcrum IT Partners
Kinterra Capital Corp. in its joint venture with Highland Copper Company Inc. through the acquisition by a portfolio company of a 66% interest in the White Pine North Copper project in Michigan, USA – one of the largest independent copper development projects in the United States
VIVO Cannabis Inc., a TSX-listed cannabis producer, in its $50 million all-equity business combination with MediPharm Labs Corp
Xcyte Digital Corp., an event technology aggregation and development company, in its TSX Venture Exchange Qualifying Transaction and related concurrent financing. 
Corus Orthodontists Inc., one of North America’s largest orthodontic partner networks, in various corporate matters

Concept Medical, a leading aesthetic medical clinic, in its acquisition by Functionalab Group and Dermapure.

NRStor Inc., a developer and operator of energy storage projects including the Oneida Energy Storage Project, one of the largest clean energy storage projects in the world, on various matters
Waterton Global Resource Management in its capacity as controlling shareholder of Paycore Minerals Inc., in Paycore’s acquisition by i-80 Gold Corp. 
Technetix Group Ltd., the leading global broadband technology provider, in its acquisition of Lindsay Broadband Inc.  
Waterton Global Resource Management in its US$45 million portfolio company sale of the Reward Project gold reserve in Nevada to Augusta Gold Corp
Kensington Capital Partners in the acquisition by its portfolio company, Clearpoint Health Network Inc., of Surgical Centres Inc.,  a group of five ambulatory surgical centres in Western Canada
Sandbox Royalties Corp., a diversified metals royalty company, in its US$93 million acquisition of portfolios of royalties from Sandstorm Gold Ltd. and Equinox Gold Corp. and related concurrent financing
Waterton Global Resource Management in the US$45 million sale of the FAD Property in Nevada to Paycore Minerals Inc.
Reserve Management Group in its acquisition of Inter-Ontario Equipment Rental & Repair, a provider of equipment rentals, slag processing and related services
Waterton Global Resource Management in the US$206.5 million sale of its portfolio company, Gemfield Resources LLC, owner of the Goldfield District Project, a conventional open-pit, heap leach project in Nevada, to Centerra Gold Inc.
Productivity Media Inc., a production and finance company providing senior secured debt for film and television production, in various investments and acquisitions. 
Dr. Sandy Skotnicki, one of Canada's leading dermatologists and the founder of Bay Dermatology Centre, in the formation of a business partnership with Victoria Park MediSpa
Tokens.com Inc. in its $25 million subscription receipt financing and go public transaction on the NEO Exchange and its subsequent $10 million unit financing, both led by Stifel
Waterton Global Resource Management in the US$150 million sale of its portfolio company owner of the Ruby Hill Mine in Nevada to i-80 Gold Corp
Third Eye Capital in connection with a minority investment by Kudu Investment Management, LLC, an independent provider of permanent capital solutions to asset and wealth managers worldwide
Magna Mining Inc. in its go public transaction on the TSX Venture Exchange and related concurrent financing. 
Waterton Global Resource Management in the sale of a portfolio of royalties to Sandstorm Gold Corp
Kalo Gold Holdings Corp. in its go public transaction on the TSX Venture Exchange and related concurrent financing
ICLS Dermatology, one of Canada's leading medical aesthetics clinics, in its acquisition by MedSpa Partners Inc.
Third Eye Capital, a leading Canadian private credit firm, in connection with the $200 million management buyout and related financing of Cricket Energy Holdings Inc., a leading home services and smart energy solutions company
Waterton Global Resource Management in the $25 million sale of Trillium Mining Corp. to Alamos Gold Inc.
Empower Clinics Inc., an integrated healthcare company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, in various matters including its acquisition of Medi+Sure Canada Inc., a Canadian medical device company, and various private placement financings
iMD Health Global Corp., a telehealth company, in its acquisition by CloudMD Software & Services Inc.
Field Trip Health Ltd. in its public listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange and related concurrent financing. 
Third Eye Capital in connection with the acquisition and financing by plan of arrangement of a leading global software and communications solutions company
48North Cannabis Corp. in its bought-deal short-form prospectus offering of units for gross proceeds of $28.75 million
VIVO Cannabis Inc., in its $133 million acquisition of Canna Farms Limited

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