Gerrit T. Maureau

Norrep Capital Management Ltd. (NCM) is a global investment manager headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The firm was founded in 1995 as Hesperian Capital Management Ltd. They assumed portfolio management duties for Norrep Investments at the beginning of 1999. On 01 May 2018, Cumberland Partners (CPL), Norrep Investment Management Group Inc. (NIMGI; parent company of NCM), Perron & Partners Wealth Management Corp. (PPWM) and Perron Asset Management Inc. (PAM) amalgamated their entities. As a result of the combination, CIC, CPWM, NIMGI and NCM became wholly-owned subsidiaries of CPL. NCM has provided Canadians with an independent choice for their investments using a highly disciplined approach to investing.

National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) (NBF-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of National Bank Financial, Inc., a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a direct subsidiary of National Bank Acquisition Holding, Inc., ultimately owned by National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). NBF-Broker provides retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance and securities clearing services for third parties. The firm has a substantial presence in all regions of Canada, as well as operations in the US and Europe.

Founded in 1981, Haywood Securities Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with additional offices in Calgary and Toronto. The firm offers a full array of investment services. Their research focuses on companies in the mining, oil & gas, biotechnology, telecommunications and technology sectors. They focus on young companies that are built around innovative ideas and offer the potential for rapid growth. Haywood Securities is a member of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, the Montreal Exchange, the Canadian Trading and Quotation System, the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. They are also registered to transact securities business in the U.S. and are a member of the NASD.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Arbutus Energy Ltd. is a British company that is engaged in renewable energy projects.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators operates as a not-for-profit valuation professional organization. Its practice area include business valuation and litigation support. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Canarie Inc. provides digital infrastructure, research networks and applications. Its products include network services, cloud technology, access management and research software. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB is a non profit organization that regulates the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta. Its function is licensing individuals and companies that want to practice engineering and geoscience in Alberta. The applicants and companies that meet APEGA’s standards for ethical, professional, and technical competency earn the right to practice and use reserved titles and designations. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Evans & Co., Inc. provides equipment rental and trucking operations services. The private company is based in Mobile, AL.

Founded in 2007, Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. is a broker located in Toronto with additional offices located in Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. They are a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital Markets North America Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. (OTC: MQBKF.PK). Macquarie Capital Markets Canada follows the following sectors: mining, energy, utilities, infrastructure, consumer, technology, financials and real estate. The firm focuses primarily on Canadian-based stocks.

Sagres Energy, Inc. operates as an oil and gas exploration company. It engages in the business of exploring, developing, and producing oil and gas reserves. The company was founded on June 28, 1994 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. (SAM USA) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The firm was founded by Arthur Richards “Rick” Rule in 2005. They are a subsidiary of Sprott US Holdings, Inc., owned by Sprott, Inc. (TSX: SII) in Canada. SAM USA provides investment advisory services on both a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to individuals and institutions with separately managed accounts and private funds.

Canadian Council of Professional Engineers provides engineering services. It provides services such as insurance and benefits, Infrastructure Resilience Professional (IRP) certification and professional development opportunities. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Pathfinder Oil & Gas, Inc. is a diverse and versatile company. It operations include exploration, production activities, financing, government and commercial alliances. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Newfoundland & Labrador operates as an accounting association. The private company is based in St. Johns, Canada.

GeoMinEx Consultants, Inc. engages in mining industry and services sector. Its services include Geological & Mineral Exploration Consultants, Project Management & Logistics Support, In-house Services and Facilitated Services. The company was founded by John A. Nicholson and Brian D. Game and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Vale Ltd. engages in the mining, processing, and marketing of nickel. The firm produces nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, gold, and silver. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.