# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001424864
**File Stem:** 0001567619-23-001715
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 7080
**Document Hash:** 244c5027ceaea967ea51380c6907cbd8
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001567619-23-001715.hdr.sgml**: 20230202

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001567619-23-001715

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230131

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230202

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230202

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Proust John
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001738315

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-53848
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23581921

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O SOUTHERN ARC MINERALS INC.
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 650, 669 HOWE STREET
- **CITY:** VANCOUVER
- **STATE:** A1
- **ZIP:** V6C 0B4
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Rise Gold Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001424864
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** METAL MINING [1000]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 300692325
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0731

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** SUITE 650, 669 HOWE STREET
- **CITY:** VANCOUVER
- **STATE:** A1
- **ZIP:** V6C 0B4
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (604) 260-4577

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** SUITE 650, 669 HOWE STREET
- **CITY:** VANCOUVER
- **STATE:** A1
- **ZIP:** V6C 0B4

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Rise Resources Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20150115

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Patriot Minefinders Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20120417

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Atlantic Resources Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20080124

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

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Proust John<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O SOUTHERN ARC MINERALS INC.<br>SUITE 650, 669 HOWE STREET<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>VANCOUVER, A1 V6C 0B4<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-31 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Rise Gold Corp. [ RYES ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Shares | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 65455 | A | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 1006370 | I | Gwen Proust 2018 Alter Ego Trust<sup>(2)</sup> |
| Common Shares | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 111249 | A | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 111249 | I | J. Proust & Associates<sup>(3)</sup> |
| Common Shares | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 85909 | A | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 112865 | I | Portland Management Inc.<sup>(3)</sup> |
| Common Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10000 | I | Proust Family Trust<sup>(2)</sup> |
| Common Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 36206 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Warrants | $0.60 | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 32727 |  | 2023-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | Common Shares | 32727 | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 32727 | I | Gwen Proust 2018 Alter Ego Trust<sup>(2)</sup> |
| Warrants | $0.60 | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 55624 |  | 2023-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | Common Shares | 55624 | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 55624 | I | J. Proust & Associates<sup>(3)</sup> |
| Warrants | $0.60 | 2023-01-31 |  | P |  | 42954 |  | 2023-01-31 | 2025-01-31 | Common Shares | 42954 | 0.40<sup>(1)</sup> | 42954 | I | Portland Management Inc.<sup>(3)</sup> |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Pursuant to a unit offering by the Issuer at $0.40 for unit, each unit consisting of one common share and one common share purchase warrant.  Each warrant may be exercised for one common share of the Issuer at $0.60 per share for two years.

(2) Trust controlled by the reporting person.

(3) A corporation wholly owned by the reporting person.

**Signature:** /s/ John Proust  
**Date:** 2023-02-02

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**