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Stampede Drilling Inc. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 18, 2025

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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NOTICE OF ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual and special meeting (the "Meeting") of holders (the "Shareholders") of common shares ("Common Shares") of STAMPEDE DRILLING INC. (the "Corporation") will be held in the Western Canadian Place Conference Centre, South Tower, 3rd Floor, 700 – 9th Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. (Calgary time) for the following purposes:

  1. to receive the financial statements of the Corporation for the financial year ended December 31, 2024 together with the auditors' report thereon;
  2. to fix the number of directors to be elected at the meeting at eight (8);
  3. to elect directors of the Corporation;
  4. to appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, of Calgary, Alberta, as auditors of the Corporation and to authorize the directors to fix the remuneration of the auditors;
  5. to consider and, if thought advisable, to pass an ordinary resolution approving the Corporation's incentive stock option plan (the "Option Plan"), which provides that the maximum number of Common Shares that may be reserved for issuance under the Option Plan from time to time shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate number of Common Shares issued and outstanding from time to time; and
  6. to transact such further or other business as may properly come before the Meeting or any adjournments thereof.

The specific details of the matters the Corporation intends to put before Shareholders at the Meeting are contained in the accompanying management information circular dated April 17, 2025 (the "Circular"). Shareholders are directed to read the Circular carefully in evaluating the matters for consideration at the Meeting.

All Shareholders of record as of April 8, 2025, are entitled to vote their Common Shares at the Meeting, or at any adjournment thereof, either in person or by proxy.

SHAREHOLDERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING IN PERSON ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE, SIGN AND DATE THE ACCOMPANYING FORM OF PROXY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED THEREIN AND, IN THE CIRCULAR, AND RETURN IT IN THE ENVELOPE PROVIDED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Registered Shareholders are requested to deposit their duly executed form of proxy with the Corporation's registrar and transfer agent, Computershare Trust Company of Canada, by mail at 100 University Avenue, 8th Floor, North Tower, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2Y1 Attn: Proxy Department, by fax to 1-866-249-7775 or by voting online in accordance with the instructions on the form of proxy no later than 2:00 p.m. (Calgary time) on May 13, 2025 or not later than 48 hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, preceding the Meeting or any adjournment thereof at which the proxy is to be used, or deliver it to the Chairman of the Meeting on the day of the Meeting or any adjournment thereof, prior to the time of voting.


The instrument appointing a proxy shall be in writing and shall be executed by the Shareholder or the Shareholder's attorney authorized in writing or, if the Shareholder is a company, by an officer or duly authorized attorney thereof.

THE PERSONS NAMED IN THE ENCLOSED FORM OF PROXY ARE DIRECTORS AND/OR OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION. EACH SHAREHOLDER HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT A PROXYHOLDER OTHER THAN SUCH PERSONS, WHO NEED NOT BE A SHAREHOLDER, TO ATTEND AND TO ACT FOR SUCH SHAREHOLDER AND ON SUCH SHAREHOLDER'S BEHALF AT THE MEETING. TO EXERCISE SUCH RIGHT, THE NAME OF THE SHAREHOLDER'S APPOINTEE SHOULD BE LEGIBLY PRINTED IN THE BLANK SPACE PROVIDED IN THE FORM OF PROXY.

DATED April 17, 2025.

By Order of the Board of Directors

"Lyle Whitmarsh"

Lyle Whitmarsh

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer