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Investments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Investments  
Investments

4.Investments

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December 31,

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December 31,

2025

2024

Current investments, at amortized cost

 

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Guaranteed investment certificates having a principal of $19,500,000 and accrued interest of $306,662, non-redeemable, bearing interest between 3.05% and 3.30% per annum, maturing at various dates between March 28, and November 17, 2026

 

19,806,662

 

87,335

Investment account, including accrued interest of $229,695 (2024 - $Nil), redeemable, bearing interest at 2.75% per annum

 

15,754,152

 

Commercial deposit, having a principal of USD $1,008,261 bearing interest at interest 2.81%, maturing on December 3, 2026

 

1,383,146

 

Balance, end of year

 

36,943,960

 

87,335

Non-current investments, at amortized cost

 

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Guaranteed investment certificates having a principal of $2,000,000 and accrued interest of $329, non-redeemable, bearing interest at 3.00% and maturing on January 30, 2027.

 

2,000,329

 

Non-current investments at FVOCI

 

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Secured convertible promissory notes of US$1,100,000 with Vertical Growth Equity Inc., bearing interest at 12% per annum, maturing in May 2026 and automatically convertible in a 9.99% participation upon the occurrence of certain milestones. The convertible promissory note is secured by all the assets of VGE.

 

1,556,082

 

Investment in equity instruments of Greybox Solutions Inc.

 

645,240

 

Investment in equity instruments of Krown Technologies, Inc.

 

547,675

 

Balance, end of year, FVOCI

 

2,748,997

 

Balance, end of year

 

4,749,326

 

The Company designated the investments shown above at FVOCI because these represent investments that the Company hold for strategic purposes. No strategic investments were disposed of during the year and there were no transfers of any cumulative gain or loss within equity relating to these investments.