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WELL Health Technologies Corp. is a Canadian healthcare technology company that operates a network of primary healthcare facilities and provides a range of digital health services. The company offers a Practitioner Enablement Platform that includes electronic medical records (EMR), telehealth services, revenue cycle management, and cybersecurity solutions to enhance patient engagement and streamline operations for healthcare providers. As of September 2020, WELL Health managed 20 medical clinics and served approximately 2,000 clinics across Canada with its EMR software. The company is focused on empowering healthcare professionals by reducing administrative burdens, allowing them to dedicate more time to patient care. In addition to its Canadian operations, WELL Health has expanded its portfolio internationally, recently acquiring the German EMR company Doctorly. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Vancouver, WELL Health is committed to leveraging innovative technologies to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.

Jarislowsky Fraser Limited is an independent portfolio management firm based in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 1955. Originally established as a research boutique, it now manages over US$32 billion in assets for a diverse clientele that includes pension funds, endowments, corporations, and individuals across Canada, the United States, and internationally. The firm specializes in creating separate client-focused portfolios that encompass equity, fixed income, and balanced strategies, as well as launching and managing mutual funds in these categories. Jarislowsky Fraser has been registered as an Investment Advisor with the Securities and Exchange Commission since 1991 and operates additional offices in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, and New York through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Jarislowsky Fraser USA, Inc.

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a prominent global center for research and education, recognized among the top 40 universities worldwide. Established in 1915, UBC embodies a spirit of innovation and a commitment to challenging the status quo. The university fosters an entrepreneurial environment that encourages students, faculty, and staff to explore new ideas and lead discoveries. With a focus on bold thinking, UBC has been instrumental in creating positive change both locally and internationally for over a century. The institution operates primarily from two campuses, located in Vancouver and the Okanagan, and serves a diverse population of more than 58,000 students from Canada and over 140 countries.