Market Opens

Pat Sommerville, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton ETFs (“Hamilton” or the “Company”), along with David Kaufman, Chair & Co-Chief Executive Officer, and Robert Janson, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, of Westcourt Capital ULC (“Westcourt”), joined Keith Wu, Head, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), to open the market and celebrate the launch of the Company’s new ETF: Westcourt Hamilton Yield Portfolio ETF (TSX: WHYP, WHYP.U). WHYP combines Hamilton’s expertise in ETF innovation and options strategies with Westcourt’s experience in active asset allocation, portfolio construction and risk management to provide investors with an actively managed, diversified core equity-income solution designed to deliver attractive monthly income and risk-adjusted long-term returns. With over $18 billion in assets under management, Hamilton ETFs is Canada’s largest independent ETF provider, offering a suite of innovative ETFs designed to maximize income and growth from trusted sectors in Canada and across the globe.

Michel Léonard, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marc-André Lefebvre, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer and Luc Martin, Chairman of the Board of BTB Real Estate Investment Trust (“BTB”, “the Trust” or the “Company”) (TSX: BTB) and members of their executive team, joined Robert Peterman, Chief Commercial Officer, Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), to close the market to celebrate the Company’s 20 year listing anniversary on TSX. Founded in 2006, BTB celebrates two decades of growth and disciplined portfolio expansion across Canada. BTB's investment strategy is focused on acquiring industrial properties in Canada’s major markets. As of today, BTB proudly owns and self-manages a portfolio of 72 properties, including industrial, necessity-based retail and suburban office assets, representing a total leasable area of approximately 5.9 million square feet. Initially formed as a CPC, then its units traded on the TSX Venture and later in 2012 migrated to the TSX, over the past two decades, BTB has steadily grown into one of Canada's well-established real estate investment trusts, serving tenants and investors through a disciplined and consistent growth strategy. People and their stories are at the heart of BTB's success, and the Trust remains committed to operational excellence, prudent capital management and creating long-term value for its unitholders.

Prerna Mathews, VP, Product Innovation and Development, Mackenzie Investments (“Mackenzie”), and her team, joined Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), to open the market and celebrate the launch of Mackenzie’s four new ETFs: Mackenzie Global Equity & Gold Overlay ETF (TSX: MGEG), Mackenzie Modus Global Equity ETF (TSX: MMGL), Mackenzie Modus International Equity ETF (TSX: MMEA), Mackenzie Modus Global Small-Mid Cap Equity ETF (TSX: MMSD). Mackenzie is a Canadian investment management firm with approximately $270.5 billion in assets under management as of August 31, 2026. Mackenzie seeks to create a more invested world by delivering strong investment performance and offering innovative portfolio solutions and related services to more than one million retail and institutional clients through multiple distribution channels. Founded in 1967, it is a global asset manager with offices across Canada as well as in Beijing, Boston, Dublin, Hong Kong and London. Mackenzie is a member of IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM), part of the Power Corporation group of companies and one of Canada’s leading diversified wealth and asset management organizations, with approximately $346.1 billion in total assets under management and advisement as of August 31, 2026.

Nick Waddell, Founder, Cantech Letter, joined Dani Lipkin, Managing Director, Global Listings, Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), to close the market to celebrate the 2026 Cantech Letter Conference (“Conference” or “Cantech Letter”) in Toronto. Cantech Letter is a proudly Canadian online publication that has operated for more than sixteen years. Cantech works closely with investment banks to get their sell-side research to a broader audience of investment pros and retail investors. Through Cantech Letter, many investors have learned of names such as tech stocks such as Shopify, WELL Health Technologies, Descartes Systems Group, Constellation Software and many more. Cantech also hosts the annual Cantech Investment Conference, where investors can learn about up and coming innovation sector stocks before they become household names. For more than sixteen years, Cantech Letter has partnered with dozens of Canadian investment banks to bring investors the latest research on companies in the innovation sectors.