Blaine Shewchuk

Investment Planning Counsel, Inc. (IPC) is an investment management firm headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. The firm was founded in 1996 by Chris Reynolds and Steve Meehan. In 2023, they were acquired by The Canada Life Assurance Co., which is ultimately owned by Power Financial Corp. (TSE: PWF). IPC provides client-focused advisory services to Canadian clients.

Founded in 1926, Investors Group, Inc. is an investment advisor headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The firm is a subsidiary of IGM Financial, Inc. (Toronto: IGM.TO), one of Canada’s premier personal financial services companies and one of the country's largest managers and distributors of mutual funds and other managed asset products. Their ultimate parent is Power Corp. of Canada (TSX: POW), a diversified management and holding company that has interests, directly or indirectly, in companies in the financial services sector in Canada, the United States and Europe. Investors Group provides financial solutions to Canadians through a network of consultants located throughout Canada. They offer a range of insurance, securities, mortgage and banking services.