Aurora, Ontario – September 30, 2015 – Helix BioPharma Corp. (TSX, FSE: “HBP”), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative drug candidates for the prevention and treatment of cancer, today announced that Mr. Gary Littlejohn has been appointed as a director of Helix, effective as of September 23, 2015. To help facilitate a smooth leadership transition while Helix searches for a new permanent President and Chief Executive Officer, he has been appointed as a Consultant to Helix effective as of September 29, 2015. As previously disclosed, Mr. Robert Verhagen will continue to act as Helix’s President and Chief Executive Officer until November 1, 2015.
30 September 2015