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Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) posts 2026 AGM director, auditor and say-on-pay votes

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. reported the results of its August 7, 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders. At the record date of June 15, 2026, there were 61,956,924 common shares outstanding, with 16,639,306 shares represented in person or by proxy, equal to 26.86% of outstanding shares.

Shareholders approved fixing the number of directors at five, with 91.65% of votes cast in favor. All director nominees were elected, including Miguel Martin, Michael Singer, Chitwant Kohli, Norma Beauchamp, and Rajesh Uttamchandani, each receiving between roughly 85–87% of votes cast "for" and about 13–15% withheld.

Ernst & Young LLP was appointed as independent auditor until the next annual meeting, with 92.81% of votes cast in favor and 7.19% withheld. Shareholders also passed the non-binding say-on-pay advisory resolution on the company’s approach to executive compensation, with 82.97% support and 17.03% against.

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Filing Explained

Aurora filed this Form 6-K on August 10, 2026 to furnish the August 7 annual-meeting voting results. The filing states that the report is incorporated by reference into its Form F-10 and Form S-8 registration statements; the filing’s structural effect is that those registration statements include this voting-results disclosure.

Shares outstanding at record date 61,956,924 shares Common shares issued and outstanding as of June 15, 2026 record date
Shares represented at AGM 16,639,306 shares Shares present in person or by proxy at August 7, 2026 meeting
Meeting participation rate 26.86% Percentage of total outstanding shares represented at the meeting
Board size approved 5 directors Number of directors fixed by ordinary resolution
Board size votes for 15,249,806 votes (91.65%) Votes supporting fixing the number of directors at five
Auditor appointment support 15,443,338 votes (92.81%) Votes for appointing Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors
Say-on-pay support 4,948,133 votes (82.97%) Votes for non-binding advisory executive compensation resolution
Form 6-K regulatory
"FORM 6-K REPORT FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16"
A Form 6-K is a report that companies listed in certain countries file to provide important updates, such as financial results, corporate changes, or other significant information, to regulators and investors. It functions like an official company update or news release, helping investors stay informed about developments that could affect their investment decisions.
National Instrument 51-102 regulatory
"Pursuant to Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations"
National Instrument 51-102 is a Canadian securities rule that requires public companies to regularly publish clear, standardized information about their finances and significant developments, such as quarterly and annual reports, management discussion and analysis, and notices of material changes. For investors it acts like a rule forcing businesses to keep their financial “windows” clear and up to date, making it easier to compare companies, spot risks, and make informed decisions.
Continuous Disclosure Obligations regulatory
"National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations"
A legal duty for publicly traded companies to quickly share any material information about their business, finances, operations, or risks with the market so all investors have the same facts at the same time. It matters because timely, equal access to key news helps prices reflect true value, reduces the chance of sudden surprises, and protects investors from unfair advantage—like keeping a public scoreboard updated so everyone sees the current score.
Information Circular regulatory
"as more particularly described in the Information Circular"
An information circular is a formal document sent to shareholders before a corporate vote or major transaction that explains the proposal, background facts, financial terms, potential conflicts of interest and how to cast a vote. It matters to investors because it provides the key facts and risks needed to make an informed decision about their shares, like a detailed brochure you read before voting in a neighborhood association to understand who benefits and why.
say-on-pay financial
"Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation or “Say-on-Pay”"
A say-on-pay is a shareholder vote that gives investors a chance to approve or disapprove a company’s executive compensation packages, typically held at annual meetings. It matters because the vote signals investor satisfaction with how leaders are paid—like customers rating how well managers are rewarded—and can push boards to change pay plans, reducing governance risk and affecting investor confidence and stock value even though the vote is usually advisory rather than legally binding.

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FAQ

What was the shareholder attendance for Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) 2026 AGM?

Aurora Cannabis reported that 16,639,306 shares were represented at the August 7, 2026 annual meeting, out of 61,956,924 shares outstanding as of June 15, 2026, reflecting 26.86% shareholder participation in person or by proxy.

How many directors did Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) shareholders approve in 2026?

Shareholders approved fixing the Aurora Cannabis board at five directors. The ordinary resolution passed with 15,249,806 votes for, representing 91.65%, and 1,389,432 votes against, representing 8.35% of votes cast.

Were all Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) director nominees elected at the 2026 AGM?

All five nominees—Miguel Martin, Michael Singer, Chitwant Kohli, Norma Beauchamp, and Rajesh Uttamchandani—were elected. Each received about 85–87% of votes cast "for" and roughly 13–15% of votes withheld, based on the tabulated results.

Which auditor did Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) shareholders appoint for the next year?

Shareholders approved Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors until the next annual meeting. The auditor appointment resolution received 15,443,338 votes for (92.81%) and 1,195,901 votes withheld (7.19%).

How did Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) shareholders vote on the 2026 say-on-pay proposal?

The non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation was approved. It received 4,948,133 votes for (82.97%) and 1,015,595 votes against (17.03%), indicating overall shareholder support for the company’s compensation approach.

What was the record date share count for Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) 2026 AGM?

On the June 15, 2026 record date, Aurora Cannabis had 61,956,924 common shares issued and outstanding. This figure determined which shareholders were entitled to receive meeting materials and vote at the August 7, 2026 annual meeting.

 

 

  

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2026

Commission File No. 001-38691

AURORA CANNABIS INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

2207 90B St. SW
Edmonton, Alberta T6X 1V8
Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F

Form 20-F  ☐ Form 40-F  ☒

 

 

 
 

 

 

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

 

This Form 6-K is hereby filed and incorporated by reference into the registrant’s Registration Statements on Form F-10 (File No. 333-284958) and on Form S-8 (File No. 333-282253).

 

 

 

 

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

 

Exhibits Description 
99.1   Voting Results

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

AURORA CANNABIS INC.

/s/ Miguel Martin

 


Miguel Martin
Chief Executive Officer

Date: August 10, 2026

Exhibit 99.1 

 

 

 

 

 

   

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF

AURORA CANNABIS INC. (the “Company”)

August 10, 2026

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

Pursuant to Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations (“NI 51-102”)

In accordance with section 11.3 of NI 51-102 and following the annual general meeting of the holders of common shares (“Shares”) of the Company held on August 7, 2026 (the “Meeting”), we hereby advise of the following voting results as tabulated at the Meeting:

 

Total Shares issued and outstanding at record date (June 15, 2026): 61,956,924
Total Shares represented at the Meeting in person and by proxy: 16,639,306  
Percentage of total Shares represented at the Meeting: 26.86%

 

1.       Number of Directors

Based on proxies received and votes calculated by ballot during the Meeting, the ordinary resolution fixing the number of directors at five (5) was approved with the following results:

 

Votes FOR % Votes FOR Votes AGAINST % Votes AGAINST
15,249,806 91.65% 1,389,432 8.35%

 

2.       Election of Directors

Based on proxies received and votes calculated by ballot during the Meeting, the following individuals were elected as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual shareholders’ meeting or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed, with the following results:

Name of Nominee Votes FOR % votes FOR Votes  WITHHELD % votes       WITHHELD
Miguel Martin 5,076,096 85.12% 887,633 14.88%
Michael Singer 5,148,795 86.34% 814,934 13.66%
Chitwant Kohli 5,134,736 86.10% 828,993 13.90%
Norma Beauchamp 5,159,834 86.52% 803,895 13.48%
Rajesh Uttamchandani 5,127,871 85.98% 835,857 14.02%

3.       Appointment of Auditors

Based on proxies received and votes calculated by ballot during the Meeting, the ordinary resolution appointing Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the Company until the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders and authorizing the directors to fix the auditor’s remuneration was approved with the following results:

 

Votes FOR % Votes FOR Votes WITHHELD % Votes WITHHELD
15,443,338 92.81% 1,195,901 7.19%  

4.       Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation or “Say-on-Pay”

Based on proxies received and votes calculated by ballot during the Meeting, the non-binding advisory resolution on the Company’s approach to executive compensation, as more particularly described in the Information Circular, was approved with the following results:

Votes FOR % Votes FOR Votes AGAINST % Votes AGAINST
4,948,133 82.97% 1,015,595 17.03%

 

Each of the matters set out above is described in greater detail in the Information Circular provided to the Company’s shareholders prior to the Meeting and is available under the Company’s profile at www.sedarplus.ca and www.sec.gov/edgar.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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