Canlan Sports Announces Special Dividend and Distribution Dates

Core Points - Canlan Ice Sports Corp. has declared a special dividend of $0.50 per common share, to be paid on August 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 31, 2025 [1] - The Board's decision to declare the special dividend reflects the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder returns and confidence in its growth and capital expenditure program [2] - The special dividend is classified as an "eligible" dividend under Canadian tax legislation, potentially allowing Canadian residents to benefit from enhanced dividend tax credits [3] Company Overview - Canlan Sports is a leading operator and owner of multi-purpose recreation and entertainment facilities in North America, managing 15 facilities with 47 ice surfaces, 10 indoor soccer fields, and 18 hard court surfaces [4] - The company has been listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange for over 35 years, trading under the symbol "ICE" [5]