Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

SEC Form 4 
   

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Lepard Lawrence Ward (Last) (First) (Middle) 59 NORTH MAIN STREET #1 (Street) SHERBORN MA 01770 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Rise Gold Corp. [ RYES ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/30/2023
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								766,875	D
Common Stock	11/07/2023		P		280,000	A	$0.18	2,559,656	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Common Stock								904,000	I	By Sea View Investments, LLC
Common Stock								135,000	I	By Lepard children
Common Stock(2)	06/30/2023		J(2)		187,500	D	(3)	0	I	By Baccarat Trade Investments, Ltd

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Options	$0.53							02/21/2023	02/21/2028	Common Stock	105,000		105,000	D
Options	$0.65							02/07/2022	02/07/2027	Common Stock	100,000		100,000	D
Options	$0.7(1)							08/21/2019	08/21/2024	Common Stock	100,000		100,000	D
Warrants	$0.6							02/17/2023	02/17/2025	Common Stock	12,500		12,500	D
Warrants	$0.6							01/28/2022	01/28/2024	Common Stock	150,000		150,000	D
Warrants	$1(1)							08/19/2019	08/19/2024	Common Stock	200,000		200,000	D
Warrants	$0.26	11/07/2023		P		140,000		11/07/2023	11/07/2025	Common Stock	140,000	$0.00	140,000	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$0.6							02/17/2023	02/17/2025	Common Stock	62,500		62,500	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$0.6							01/28/2022	01/28/2024	Common Stock	625,000		625,000	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$1							07/31/2020	07/31/2024	Common Stock	100,000		100,000	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$1(1)							07/03/2019	07/03/2024	Common Stock	50,000		50,000	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$1(1)							08/19/2019	08/19/2024	Common Stock	250,000		250,000	I	By EMA GARP FUND LP
Warrants	$0.6							02/17/2023	02/17/2025	Common Stock	93,750		93,750	I	By Sea View Investments, LLC
Warrants	$0.6							01/28/2022	01/28/2024	Common Stock	500,000		500,000	I	By Sea View Investments, LLC
Warrants	$0.6	06/30/2023		J(2)			93,750	02/17/2023	02/17/2025	Common Stock	93,750	(3)	0	I	By Baccarat Trade Investments, Ltd

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a price in Canadian dollars.

2. Reporting person no longer holds direction/control over this account

3. No value was given for these securities

	/s/ Lawrence W. Lepard	11/09/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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