Mark Hlady

CEC North Star Energy Ltd. acquires and develops oil fields. It exploits heavy oil and bitumen-filled sandstones, develops light heavy oil projects, offers oil trapping, mapping parameters, and seismic evaluation services; and provides oil saturation and oil quality solutions The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Hamilton Thorne, Inc. engages in the manufacture of surgical and medical equipment. It offers clinical and research laser, clinical sperm analysis, animal and research sperm analysis, and sperm analyzer. The company was founded by Diarmaid Douglas-Hamilton and Meg Spencer in 1997 and is headquartered in Beverly, MA.

DGM Bank & Trust, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Bridgetown, Barbados.

The Law Society of Upper Canada engages in the provision of legal services. The company was founded in 1797 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Whippoorwill Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding American company. The private company is based in New York.

Drake Goodwin Corp. provides investment services. The Canadian company was founded by John C. Drake.

Part of Eversana Life Science Services LLC, Accelera Canada Ltd. is a full-service firm providing end-to-end commercialization for emerging biotechnology and life science ventures. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Accelera Canada was acquired by Eversana Life Science Services LLC on July 26, 2021. With senior leadership comprised of former pharmaceutical executives with North American and international experience, Accelera is uniquely positioned to provide strategic guidance and support to companies entering the Canadian healthcare market.

Alimentiv, Inc. is a contract research organization that provides clinical trials, central image management, precision medicine, and real-world evidence services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Alimentiv is committed to medical research and development, with a focus on identifying barriers to drug development and pursuing solutions that advance inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research. Alimentiv employs over 450 people across its operations in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. The Canadian company's unique model combines the efforts of internationally recognized academic researchers and operational experts to offer integrated solutions to customers. The private company was founded in 1986 at the Robarts Research Institute and is headquartered in London, CA. Jeff Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

HydRx Farms Ltd. operates as a biopharmaceutical licensed dealer with a focus on developing and commercializing pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid derivative products. The firm engages in the producing and processing of medical marihuana and other controlled substances under the Health Canada Medical Marihuana Purpose Regulation (MMPR) program and other NCR regulations. The company was founded by Thomas Jefferd and Trevor Folk in 2014 and is headquartered in Whitby, Canada.

Mirador Global LP provides consulting services to specialty diseases. It provides drug commercialization assessment and launch planning services in Oncology, Immuno-Oncology, Orphan and CNS for small and medium-sized bio-pharma companies around the world. The company was founded by Chuck Peipher in 2016 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

Diabetes Canada operates as a registered national charitable organization that is making the invisible epidemic of diabetes visible and urgent. The firm partners with Canadians to end diabetes through educational programs and support services, resources for health-care professionals, advocacy to governments, schools and workplaces and funding Canadian research. The company was founded by Charles Best in 1953 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Canadian Stroke Network operates as a non-profit healthcare organization. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

5WH Leadership engages in the provision of leadership development with training and coaching programs. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Canada.

Part of Cotinga Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 6441513 Canada, Inc. provides pharmaceutical services. The company is based in London, Canada. 6441513 Canada was acquired by Cotinga Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on November 27, 2007 for $5.33 million.

Excelsior Energy Ltd. explores and mines for oil and gas. The company was founded on September 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAOEC) is a member-based organization that represents Canada's energy service contractors operating close to the wellhead. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. The association's mandate is to promote a strong energy services industry through safe and efficient operations. The CAOEC's vision and mission are driven by member companies and volunteers who form an extensive network of professionals. The organization identifies where collaboration can contribute to the continuous development of the industry as they maintain their position as the best in the world.

Maskal Energy, Inc. engages in formulating a business plan to pursue new business opportunities. The company was founded on June 16, 2000 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Alluvial Capital Corp. operates as a capital pool company. It will be the identification and evaluation of assets or businesses with a view to completing a Qualifying Transaction. Its continuing operations as intended are dependent upon its ability to identify, evaluate and negotiate an acquisition, or business, or an interest therein. The company was founded on July 17, 2019 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Grand Banks Energy Corporation's ('Grand Banks' or 'the Company') principal business is the exploration, development and production of oil and gas properties. The Company was originally incorporated on June 25, 1969 under the British Columbia Companies Act and changed its name from Pacific Amber Resources Ltd. to Grand Banks Energy Corporation in 2003.The Company has been continued under the Alberta Business Corporations Act. On April 29, 2008, the Company announced it had entered into an agreement with Fairborne Energy Ltd. ('Fairborne') pursuant to which Fairborne has made an offer (the 'Offer') to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company by way of a takeover bid. Oil and gas operations are subject to the risks of exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas properties, including encountering unexpected formations or pressures, premature declines of reservoirs, blowouts, sour gas releases, fires and spills. Oil and natural gas exploration and development activities are dependent on the availability of drilling and related equipment in the particular areas where such activities will be conducted. Demand for such equipment or access restrictions may affect the availability and/or cost of such equipment to Grand Banks and may delay exploration and development activities. To the extent Grand Banks is not the operator of its oil and gas properties, the Company will be dependent on other operators for timing of activities related to non-operating properties and will be largely unable to direct or control the activities of the operators.