Market Regulation Services - Trading Halt - Empire Company Ltd. - EMP.A, EMP.PR.B


    TORONTO, April 26 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by Market
Regulation Services (RS):

    Issuer Name: Empire Company Ltd.
    TSX Ticker Symbol: EMP.A, EMP.PR.B
    Time of Halt: 14:21 EST
    Reason for Halt: Pending News

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