CIRO Halts Trading in Public Securities on April 7

On April 7, 2025, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) announced the halting of trading for certain securities of publicly-listed companies. CIRO, as the national self-regulatory body in Canada, is responsible for overseeing investment dealers and trading activities on debt and equity marketplaces. The temporary suspension of trading is a measure taken to ensure a fair and orderly market. These actions are a part of CIRO's mandate to maintain market integrity and protect investors. The specific securities affected by this trading halt have not been detailed in the provided reports.