Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stock Options

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Stock Options
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2015
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Stock Options

1,425,000 stock options were granted on December 22, 2014 to Directors, Officers and consultants. The exercise price of the stock options is $0.11, 1,225,000 vesting immediately, 100,000 vesting in six months, and 100,000 vesting in 12 months; all expiring on December 22, 2019.

On February 4, 2015, the Company granted 250,000 stock options to consultants with an exercise price of $0.10, vesting immediately, expiring February 3, 2020.

On March 26, 2015, the Company granted 500,000 stock options to an Officer of the Company. The exercise price of the stock options is $0.10, vesting immediately and expiring on March 26, 2020.

For the year ended August 31, 2015, the Company recorded a total of $252,318 (August 31, 2014: $21,279) for stock based compensation expenses.

The fair value of options granted has been estimated as of the date of the grant by using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions:

      August 31, 2015     August 31, 2014  
  Expected volatility   243%- 249%     210 - 252%  
  Risk-free interest rate   1.47 - 1.66%     1.70 - 1.76%  
  Expected life   5.00 years     5 years  
  Dividend yield   0.00%     0.00%  

A summary of the stock options for the ten months year ended August 31, 2015 and 2014 is presented below:

    Options Outstanding    
          Weighted  
          Average  
    Number of     Exercise  
    Shares     Price  
Balance, August 31, 2014   2,625,000   $ 0.24  
Expired   (1,100,000 )   0.23  
Granted   2,175,000     0.11  
Balance, August 31, 2015   3,700,000   $ 0.17  

The Company has the following options outstanding and exercisable:

August 31, 2015         Options outstanding           Options exercisable  
                                     
Range of   Number     Weighted average       Weighted     Number     Weighted average     Weighted  
Exercise prices   of shares     remaining       average exercise     of shares     remaining     average  
          contractual life     price           contractual life     exercise price  
$0.35   450,000     0.86 years   $ 0.35     450,000     0.86 years   $ 0.35  
$0.10   400,000     2.80 years   $ 0.10     400,000     2.80 years   $ 0.10  
$0.60   50,000     3.57 years   $ 0.60     50,000     3.57 years   $ 0.60  
$0.25   625,000     3.90 years   $ 0.25     625,000     3.90 years   $ 0.25  
$0.11   1,425,000     4.31 years   $ 0.11     1,425,000     4.30 years   $ 0.11  
$0.10   250,000     4.43 years   $ 0.10     250,000     4.43 years   $ 0.10  
$0.10   500,000     4.57 years     0.10     500,000     4.57 years     0.10  
Total   3,700,000     3.69 years   $ 0.17     3,700,000     3.68 years   $ 0.17  

August 31, 2014         Options outstanding     Options exercisable  
                               
Range of Exercise   Number of     Weighted average     Weighted average     Number of     Weighted avera  
prices   shares     remaining contractual life     exercise price     shares     exercise price  
$0.20   150,000     0.96 years   $ 0.20     150,000   $ 0.20  
$0.20   850,000     0.39 years   $ 0.20     850,000   $ 0.20  
$0.35   450,000     1.86 years   $ 0.35     450,000   $ 0.35  
$0.10   400,000     3.80 years   $ 0.20     400,000   $ 0.10  
$0.60   50,000     4.57 years   $ 0.60     50,000   $ 0.60  
$0.50   100,000     4.59 years   $ 0.50     100,000   $ 0.50  
$0.25   625,000     4.90 years   $ 0.25     625,000   $ 0.25  
Total   2,625,000     2.54 years   $ 0.25     2,625,000   $ 0.24