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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.</rptOwnerStreet1>
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                    <value>See Footnotes</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Special Shares, Series 1 (the &quot;Special Voting Shares&quot;) were issued to and deposited with an affiliate of the Reporting Persons (as defined below), as trustee (the &quot;Trustee&quot;) for and on behalf of Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P. (&quot;OHIF II&quot;) and other holders of Series A Preferred Shares of SunOpta Foods Inc. (the &quot;Subsidiary&quot;) from time to time pursuant to a voting trust agreement dated October 7, 2016 (the &quot;Voting Trust Agreement&quot;), among SunOpta Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;), the Subsidiary, Organics, Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P. and the Trustee. The number of Special Voting Shares represents the number of Common Shares exchangeable for the Preferred Shares (as defined below), subject to certain adjustments and restrictions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Series A Preferred Stock of the Subsidiary (the &quot;Preferred Shares&quot;) may be exchanged at any time into the number of Common Shares of the Company, subject to certain restrictions, equal to, per Preferred Share, the quotient of the liquidation preference of the Preferred Share divided by $7.00 (the &quot;Exchange Price&quot;), subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments, provided that the Exchange. The Preferred Shares have no expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This Form 4 is also being filed by (i) Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II GP, L.P. (&quot;OHIF GP&quot;) (ii) Oaktree Fund GP, LLC (&quot;Fund GP&quot;) in its capacity as general partner of OHIF GP (iii) Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. (&quot;GP I&quot;) in its capacity as managing member of Fund GP; (iv) Oaktree Capital I, L.P. (&quot;Capital I&quot;) in its capacity as the general partner of GP I; (v) OCM Holdings I, LLC (&quot;Holdings I&quot;) in its capacity as the general partner of Capital I; (vi) Oaktree Holdings, LLC (&quot;Holdings LLC&quot;) in its capacity as the managing member of Holdings I;.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">(Continued from Footnote 3) (vii) Oaktree Capital Group, LLC (&quot;OCG&quot;) in its capacity as the managing member of Holdings LLC; (viii) Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC (&quot;OCGH GP&quot;) in its capacity as the duly appointed manager of OCG; (ix) Brookfield Asset Management, Inc. (&quot;BAM&quot;) in its capacity as the indirect owner of the class A units of OCG and (x) Partners Limited, in its capacity as the sole owner of Class B Limited Voting Shares of BAM (each a &quot;Reporting Person&quot; and, collectively, the &quot;Reporting Persons&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all equity securities reported herein except to the extent of its respective pecuniary interest therein, and the filing of this Form 4 shall not be construed as an admission that any such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this Form 4.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Form 1 of 2</remarks>

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        <signatureName>OAKTREE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT FUND II, LP. By: OAKTREE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT FUND II GP, L.P. Its: GP, By: OAKTREE FUND GP, LLC, its GP, By: Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. Its: Managing Member, By: /s/ Ting He, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT FUND II, LP. By: OAKTREE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT FUND II GP, L.P. Its: GP, By: OAKTREE FUND GP, LLC, its GP, By: Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. Its: Managing Member, By: /s/ Brian Price, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT FUND II GP, L.P. Its: GP, By: OAKTREE FUND GP, LLC, its GP, By: Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. Its: Managing
Member, By: /s/ Ting He, Authorized Signatory, /s/ Brian Price, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE FUND GP, LLC By: Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. Its: Managing Member By: /s/ Ting He, Authorized Signatory, /s/ Brian Price, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE FUND GP I, L.P. By: /s/ Ting He, Authorized Signatory, /s/ Brian Price, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAK TREE CAPITAL I, L.P. By: /s/ Ting He, Senior Vice President, /s/ Brian Price, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OCM HOLDINGS I, LLC By: /s/ Ting He, Senior Vice President, /s/ Brian Price, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE HOLDINGS, LLC By: /s/ Ting He, Senior Vice President, /s/ Brian Price, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC By: /s/ Ting He, Senior Vice President, /s/ Brian Price, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP HOLDINGS GP, LLC By: /s/ Ting He, Senior Vice President, /s/ Brian Price, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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