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

FORM 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 21, 2025

JEWETT-CAMERON TRADING COMPANY LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

A1BRITISH COLUMBIA	000-19954	00-0000000
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

32275 N.W. Hillcrest, North Plains, OR 97133
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (503) 647-0110

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value		JCTC		NASDAQ Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events

On April 23, 2025, Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing its continued progress in its operational efficiency efforts through a combination of organizational changes, process improvement initiatives, and global sourcing expansion. These actions include a reduction of staffing of 20% and the integration of new operational technology, including Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The Company also announced the addition of Indonesia as an international manufacturing source country as part of its ongoing sourcing expansion strategy to mitigate tariffs and improve scalability.

Item 9.01. Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Jewett-Cameron News Release dated April 23, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

JEWETT-CAMERON TRADING COMPANY LTD.

Date: April 25, 2025

/s/ “Chad Summers”

Chad Summers

President and Chief Executive Officer

JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD 8-K