---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-24-000313"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JCTC"
cik: "0000885307"
company_name: "JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD"
filed_at: "2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T07:42:32.309901+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Jewett-Cameron holds AGM; CEO provides operational update, inventory down 19%

## Summary
- All 9 director nominees elected; advisory vote on executive compensation approved.
- Shareholder proposals on staggered terms, advance notice, and amendments rejected.
- Inventory decreased 19% ($4M) YoY; lumber contract with major retailer requires higher stock but offers growth.
- Pet containment segment hit hardest by inflation; management sees positive signs for coming season.
- Seed cleaning operation closed; evaluating options for 11.7-acre land parcel in prime commercial location.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-24-000313
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JCTC
- cik: 0000885307
- company_name: JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD
- filed_at: 2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/jctcf_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-24-000313
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-24-000313.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Fix the Number of Directors at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 1. Fix the Number of Directors Item No. 1 was approved with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,642,297 983,239 0 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Holding an Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 6. Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Holding an Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Item No. 6 had the following votes: 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 2,301,606 17,383 145 400 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Acts and Deeds of Directors and Officers at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 4. Acts and Deeds of Directors and Officers Item No. 4 was approved with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,341,689 977,845 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders rejected Advance Notice Requirements at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 8. Advance Notice Requirements Item No. 8 was rejected with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,269,921 1,049,613 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 2. Election of Directors The following persons were elected as Directors to serve until the conclusion of the next annual meeting: Nominees Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes Charles E. Hopewell 1,341,392 0 978,142 306,002 Geoff Guilfoy 1,339,876 0 979,658 306,002 Sarah Johnson 1,341,591 0 977,943 306,002 Chris Karlin 1,339,876 0 979,658 306,002 Michelle Walker 1,340,591 0 978,943 306,002 Chad Summers 1,345,220 0 974,314 306,002 Mike Henningsen 1,341,735 0 977,799 306,002 Subriana Pierce 1,340,026 0 979,508 306,002 Ian Wendler 1,341,591 0 977,943 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders rejected Permitted Amendments and Variations at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 9. Permitted Amendments and Variations Item No. 9 was rejected with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,090,270 1,229,264 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders rejected Staggered Terms and Term Limits at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 7. Staggered Terms and Term Limits Item No. 7 was rejected with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,063,811 1,255,723 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders rejected Transact Other Business at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 10. Transact Other Business Item No. 10 was rejected with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,088,218 1,231,316 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Approval of Executive Compensation at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 5. Advisory Vote on the Approval of Executive Compensation Item No. 5 was approved with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 1,340,691 978,843 0 306,002
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD shareholders approved Appointment of Auditors at the 2024-02-23 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-23
  source text: Item 3. Appointment of Auditors Item No. 3 was approved with the following vote: Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Withheld/ Abstentions Non-Votes 2,569,240 0 56,296 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885307/000107997324000313/0001079973-24-000313-index.htm

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