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The YMCA Retirement Fund (YRF) is the pension fund of YMCA of the USA, which is headquartered in New York City. It was founded in 1921 by a special act of the legislature of the State of New York. YRF’s sole purpose is to provide retirement benefits for YMCA employees throughout the US. The Fund offers two plans to help YMCA employees build their retirement savings: the Retirement Plan and the Savings Plan. The Retirement Plan is a 401(a) defined contribution church pension plan, while the Savings Plan is available to all employees of participating Ys from their first day of employment.

Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are a subsidiary of Midland Walwyn, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm offers brokerage and investment banking services as well as commercial lending, global high-yield debt, global equity, and M&A services to institutional and retail clients.

Fidelity Investments Canada ULC (FIC) is a Canadian investment advisor headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of FIC Holdings ULC and their ultimate parent is 483A Bay Street Holdings LP in Bermuda. Founded in 1987, Fidelity Investments Canada provides Canadian investors a full range of domestic, international and global equity and income-oriented mutual funds, as well as asset allocation, managed solutions, ETFs, sustainable investment funds and a high-net-worth program.

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offer legal services in aboriginal, banking and specialty finance, business, cannabis, construction, employment and labour, franchise, hospitality, insurance and reinsurance, and private equity. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Lazard Asset Management LLC (LAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1970 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC, ultimately held by Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ). LAM manages investment portfolios and provides investment advice to institutional and individual investors around the world.

Beach Hepburn LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Lyle Roy Hepburn.

ZipLocal, Inc. is a development stage company. It operates through Canada geographical segments. The company was founded on August 22, 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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.

Part of Macquarie Group Ltd., Orion Financial, Inc. provides investment advice. The company is based in Toronto, Canada.

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.

SCP Resource Finance LP provides brokerage services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada and has subsidiaries in Canada. SCP Resource Finance was acquired by Sprott Capital Partners LP /Management/ from Sprott, Inc. on May 04, 2023. The Canadian company was founded in 1981. The CEO is Peter F. Grosskopf.

Primary Capital, Inc. provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. Robert S. Pollock has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2008.

Grapes for Humanity Canada, Inc. operates as a charitable organization that raises money through events including wine tastings, wine dinners, wine auctions and other wine-related activities. The company was founded by Tony Aspler and Arlene Willis in February 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Blue Ant Media, Inc. owns and operates television channels and publishes magazines. It creates and distributes lifestyle, travel, music, and entertainment content for television, print, and online media. The company was founded by Michael I. M. MacMillan and Gary Slaight in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

TribeHR Corp. develops social human resources management software. The company was founded by Joseph Fung, Jesse Rodgers, James Stewart, Stephen Heron and Mike Jacobson in 2009 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.

ClearFit, Inc. provides employee hiring services. Its products include predictive analytics, resources, job seekers, find and hire. The company was founded by Jamie Schneiderman and Ben Baldwin in 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Polaris Inc., Indian Motorcycle Co. is a manufacturer of motorcycles and parts. The company is based in Medina, MN.

Enthusiast Gaming, Inc. operates social platforms for video games enthusiasts. The firm provides live network of gaming events, competitions, markets, and gatherings within the local communities. The company was founded by Menashe Kestenbaum in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI) is a Canadian innovation center that focuses on driving innovation in the aging and brain health sector. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. The center provides an investment of up to $400,000 CAD to grow and scale healthtech or fintech solutions. CABHI aims to stimulate innovation in the aging and brain health sector. The Canadian company was founded in 2015, and the CEO is Allison Sekuler.