Document:

EX-10.111

   

  LEASE AMENDING AGREEMENT 

  THIS LEASE AMENDING AGREEMENT made as of June 1, 2021 (the “Effective Date”). 

  BY AND BETWEEN: 

  RANK INCORPORATED 

  (the “Landlord”) 

  - and - 

  METAMATERIAL INC. 

  (the “Tenant”) 

  WHEREAS 

  a.By lease dated August 28, 2020 (the “Lease”), the Landlord leased certain lands known as Suite 102, 60 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, as more particularly described in the Lease as the “Premises”, to the Tenant; 

  b.The Landlord and Tenant have agreed to amend the Lease as hereinafter set out. 

  NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the Lands and of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) now paid by each of the parties hereto to the other, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows: 

  1.Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings attributed to them in the Lease. 

  2.As of the Effective Date, the Lease is amended as follows: 

  (a)The body of Section 1.1(e) is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: 

  “Approximately Sixty Eight Thousand (68,000) square feet of Rentable Area, identified as Suite #102 containing approximately Fifty Three Thousand (53,000) square feet of Rentable Area (the “Existing Premises”) and a portion of Suite             , containing approximately Fifteen Thousand (15,000) square feet of Rentable Area (the “New Premises” and together with the Existing Premises, (the “Premises”) in the Building and indicated as per Schedule “B” attached hereto. 

  In accordance with Article 2.8, Landlord shall have its surveyor or other professional prepare a final measurement of the area of the Premises and the Building no later than July 15, 2021 in accordance with the then current standard for floor measurement as established by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) and used by Landlord in respect of premises located in the Building (the “BOMA Standard”), and, in such case, Basic Rent and Additional Rent will be adjusted accordingly, if required.” 

  (b)The body of Section 1.1(g) is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: 

    

  “Subject to the provisions herein with respect to free rent, and subject always to adjustment as provided for in Article 2.8, the Tenant shall pay to the Landlord, as annual Basic Rent, plus all applicable taxes, and without any abatement, set-off or deduction whatsoever, as follows: 

  Year 1: $1.19 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 2: $2.80 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 3: $3.28 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 4: $3.76 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 5: $3.90 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Years 6-7: $4.49 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Years 8 – end of Term: $5.26 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  All payments of Basic Rent shall be payable in advance, in equal monthly instalments on the first day of each and every month of the Term.” 

   

  

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  (c)The body of Section 2.8 is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: 

  “Landlord shall cause the Rentable Area of the Premises to be measured by Landlord’s Advisor on or before July 15, 2021 and Rent that is calculated on the Rentable Area shall be adjusted accordingly, subject to Article 15.12 herein.” 

  (d)The body of Section 15.12 is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: 

  “The Rentable Area of the Premises shall be verified by Landlord’s Advisor by July 15, 2021 in accordance with BOMA measurement methods and a signed certificate stating the actual measurement of the Premises shall be issued to Tenant. Rent shall be adjusted accordingly.” 

  (e)Schedule “B” is completely deleted and replaced with Schedule “B” hereto. 

  (f)The body of Section B of Schedule “E” is deleted and replaced with the following: 

  “Provided it is otherwise in good standing under the Lease, for the first eight (8) months of the Term, the Tenant shall not be required to pay Basic Rent or its Proportionate Share of Operating Costs and Property Taxes comprised in Additional Rent for the Existing Premises. 

  Provided it is otherwise in good standing under the Lease, for the first twelve (12) months of the Term (the “Free Rent Period”), and further provided that the Landlord delivers vacant possession of the New Premises to the Tenant by July 15, 2021, the Tenant shall not be required to pay Basic Rent in respect of the New Premises. In the event that the Landlord does not deliver vacant possession of the New Premises to the Tenant by July 15, 2021, the Free Rent Period shall be extended one (1) day for each day after July 15, 2021 that the Landlord is unable to deliver vacant possession of the New Premises to the Tenant. 

  Notwithstanding the foregoing, during any periods of free or reduced Rent provided for in the Lease, the Tenant will be required to comply with all other terms and conditions in the Lease, and, without limiting the foregoing, the Tenant will be responsible for the cost of cleaning, maintenance, pest control, and all utilities (whether or not separately metered) respecting the Premises, as well as all other Additional Rent as defined in the Lease.” 

  (g)The body of Section D of Schedule “E” is completely deleted and replaced by the following: 

  Landlord shall provide Tenant with a location for signage on the side and front of the Building, as well as on the pylon sign for the Building, to be used in conjunction with other tenants. Landlord will also permit Tenant the use of the former Convergis Technologies pylon sign on an as-is, where-is basis. Design and size of all signage is subject to Landlord’s prior written consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. The Tenant is solely responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and removal of all approved signage. 

  (h)The body of Section G of Schedule “E” is deleted and replaced with the following: 

  “For clarity, the following is a summary with respect to the payment of Basic Rent payable by the Tenant to the Landlord during the Term. The summary is for illustrative purposes only, and in the event of any discrepancy between the contents of this paragraph and Article 1.1(g) or any other provisions of this Lease, Article 1.1(g) shall govern. 

  Year 1: Free Rent Period Existing Premises: 

  January 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021 = Gross Rent Free for 8 months; 

  September 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 = $1.19 x 53,000 sq. ft. (4 months); 

  Year 1: Free Rent Period New Premises: Calendar year 2021 is Basic Rent Free; 

  Year 2: $2.80 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 3: $3.28 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 4: $3.76 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Year 5: $3.90 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; 

  Years 6-7: $4.49 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises; and 

  Years 8 – end of Term: $5.26 per square foot calculated on the full Rentable Area of the Premises.” 

    

   

  

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  (i)The following is added to the end of Section H of Schedule “E”: 

  “Provided the Tenant is itself in physical occupation of the Premises, is operating its business in the whole of the Premises and is not in default under the Lease or curing any such default, then the Tenant will have, during the Term of the Lease a right of first opportunity to lease any Expansion Premises on the terms set out below. 

  Right of First Opportunity 

  The Landlord will provide notice to the Tenant of the availability or pending availability of any Expansion Premises within five (5) days of the Landlord becoming aware of the availability of any Expansion Premises, and the Tenant will have twenty (20) days after receipt of the Landlord’s notice to provide the Landlord with notice of its desire to lease the applicable Expansion Premises. Upon receipt of the Tenant’s notice to lease the Expansion Premises the Landlord and Tenant will have Sixty (60) days to finalize the terms and conditions of the lease or amendment of the Lease for the Expansion Premises. 

  If the Tenant declines to lease the Expansion Premises or fails to respond within the twenty (20) day notice period, then the Landlord shall be entitled to lease the Expansion Premises to whomever and on whatever terms it determines are appropriate, without any further right of or obligation to the Tenant. 

  The Expansion Premises shall not include any portions of the Expansion Premises that are vacant on the Effective Date. 

  (j)The following is added to the end of Section P of Schedule “E”: 

  “The Landlord acknowledges and agrees that the pending publically announced transaction between the Tenant and Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc., as may be modified, will not be deemed to be a Transfer to which Articles 9.1 and 9.2 apply.” 

  3.The Landlord agrees to complete the following, at its sole cost and expense, on or before June 30, 2021: 

  (a)Repair all cracks and other damage to the common walkways serving the Building; and 

  (b)Paint the exterior façade of the Building in a colour palette to be mutually agreed with the Tenant. 

  4.The Tenant, at its sole cost and expense, shall be entitled to: 

  (a)Install up to an initial 100kW solar panel array to service its operations taking into account the structural integrity and loading of the roof of the Building, provided that prior to the installation of same, the Tenant shall submit all related calculations, drawings, and plans and specifications to the Landlord for its prior written approval, the same not to be unreasonably withheld; and 

  (b)Install up to two (2) flag poles near the entrance of the Building. 

    

  5.The Landlord agrees to refer Tenant to an architect to assist Tenant with the design and installation of the exterior façade of the Building adjacent to the Premises. The cost of the design and installation of the façade shall be mutually agreed upon in writing by the Landlord and the Tenant, each acting reasonably, and will be paid for by the Landlord and charged back to the Tenant as Additional Rent, amortized over the Term at an annual interest rate of five percent (5%), using generally accepted accounting principles. 

  6.The Landlord covenants and agrees to provide the Tenant vacant possession of the New Premises no later than Sixty (60) days after execution of this Agreement and the Landlord further agrees, that notwithstanding anything set out in the Lease, the Tenant may occupy the New Premises as soon as vacant possession is available. 

  7.Other than as expressly set out herein, all other provisions of the Lease remain in full force and effect, unamended. 

  8.This Amending Agreement shall be construed and governed by the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. 

  9.This Amending Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, their respective successors and assigns. 

  10.The Landlord and Tenant agree that this Amending Agreement may be executed in counterpart and transmitted by e-mail and that the reproduction of signatures in counterpart by way of e-mail will be treated as though such reproduction were executed originals. 

   

  

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  The parties have executed this Amending Agreement as of the Effective Date 

   

  		
	 
	 

	RANK INCORPORATED

	  
	  

	Per:
	 

	Name:
	Joseph Ramia

	Title:
	Secretary

	  
	  

	Per:
	  
  

	Name:
	  

	Title:
	  

    

    

  		
	 
	 

	METAMATERIAL INC.

	  
	  

	Per:
	 
  
  

	Name:
	George Palikaras

	Title:
	President & CEO

	Per:
	  
  

	Name:
	  

	Title:
	  

    

   

   

  

   

  SCHEDULE “B”: PREMISES 

  (attached)EX-10.112

   

    

  Exhibit 10.1.1.2 

  SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT 

  THIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT made as of the 8 day of JUNE, 2021; 

  B E T W E E N : 

  METAMATERIAL INC., an Ontario corporation (the “Company”) 

  OF THE FIRST PART 

  - and - 

  RANK INCORPORATED 

  (the “Subscriber”) 

  OF THE SECOND PART 

  WHEREAS the Subscriber wishes to subscribe for 993,490 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “Purchased Shares”), on and subject to the terms set out in this Subscription Agreement; 

  WHEREAS in consideration of its subscription for the Purchased Shares, the Subscriber has (a) amended the lease between the Subscriber and the Company relating to the Subscriber’s Highfield Facility located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (the “Lease”) to (i) expanded the space leased to the Company pursuant to the Lease by approximately 15,000 square feet to approximately 68,000 square feet, and (ii) reduced the annual rent payable under the Lease for the remainder of its term by an aggregate amount of $2,877,867 (the amendments to the Lease in (a)(i) and (a)(ii) collectively being the “Lease Amendments”), and (b) paid or will pay to the Company $500,000 for on-going tenant improvements (the “Tenant Payment” and together with the Lease Amendments, the “Consideration”); 

  WHEREAS the parties have the determined that the Consideration has an aggregate fair value equal to the value of the Purchased Shares; 

  NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES that in consideration of the respective covenants and agreements of the parties contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: 

  1.    SUBSCRIPTION 

  1.1    Subscription. The Subscriber hereby irrevocably subscribes for and agrees to purchase from the Company, and the Company hereby sells and issues to the Subscriber, the Purchased Shares at a price per Purchased Share of $3.40 (the “Subscription Price”). 

  1.2    Subscription Price. The obligation to pay the aggregate Subscription Price for the Purchased Shares shall be satisfied by the Consideration. The parties hereby acknowledge that the Consideration has an aggregate fair value equal to the value of the Purchased Shares. For greater certainty, the Company has determined that the Consideration has a fair value that is not less than the fair equivalent of the money that the Company would have received if the Purchased Shares had been issued for cash consideration. 

  2.    SECURITIES LAWS 

  2.1    No Offering Memorandum. The Company acknowledges that is has not provided to the Subscriber any form of offering memorandum relating to the Company or the Purchased Shares. The Subscriber acknowledges that it has not received any form of offering memorandum relating to the Company or the Purchased Shares, and that the terms and conditions applicable to the sale and delivery of the Purchased Shares are contained in this Subscription Agreement. 

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  3.    CLOSING 

  3.1    Closing. Delivery of the Purchased Shares will be completed at the offices of the Company’s solicitors (“Closing”) on June    , 2021 or on such other date as determined by the Company in its sole discretion. 

  3.2    Direction. The Subscriber hereby directs the Company to register the holder of the Purchased Shares subscribed for herein on the books of the Company in the name of the Subscriber. 

  4.    REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES 

  4.1    Representations and Warranties of the Company. By accepting this Subscription Agreement, the Company will be deemed to have represented and warranted to the Subscriber as follows: 

  (a)the Company is now, and on Closing will be, a corporation incorporated, organized and subsisting under the laws of the Province of Ontario; 

  (b)on the issuance pursuant to the terms of this Subscription Agreement, the Purchased Shares shall be validly created and issued to the Subscriber as fully paid and nonassessable shares in the capital of the Company, free of liens and encumbrances imposed by the Company; 

  (c)the Company has all necessary corporate power, authority and capacity to enter into this Subscription Agreement and all other agreements and instruments to be executed by it as contemplated by this Subscription Agreement and to carry out its obligations under this Subscription Agreement and such other agreements and instruments; and 

  (d)this Subscription Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Company. 

  4.2    Representations and Warranties of the Subscriber. The Subscriber hereby acknowledges, represents, warrants and covenants to the Company as follows: 

  (a)the Subscriber has such knowledge and experience in financial and business affairs as to be capable of evaluating the merits and risks of the investment hereunder in the Purchased Shares and is able to bear the economic risk of total loss of such investment; 

  (b)the Subscriber is eligible to purchase the Purchased Shares pursuant to an exemption from the prospectus and registration requirements under applicable securities laws in Canada (“Canadian Securities Laws”) and the Subscriber has properly completed, executed and delivered to the Company the applicable certificate(s) (dated as of the date hereof) set forth in Schedule A indicating that the Subscriber fits within one of the exemption categories under applicable Canadian Securities Laws, and the information contained therein is true and correct, and the representations, warranties and covenants contained in the applicable schedules attached hereto will be true and correct, both as of the date of execution of this Subscription Agreement and as at Closing. 

  (c)if the Subscriber is resident outside of Canada: 

  (i)the Subscriber is purchasing the Purchased Shares pursuant to exemptions from prospectus or equivalent requirements under applicable laws or, if such is not applicable, the Subscriber is permitted to purchase the Purchased Shares under the applicable laws of the securities regulators in the jurisdiction in which the Subscriber is resident (the “International Jurisdiction”) without the need to rely on any exemptions and the Subscriber has properly completed, executed and delivered to the Company the applicable certificate(s) (dated as of the date hereof) set forth in Schedule B; 

  (ii)the applicable laws of the authorities in the International Jurisdiction do not require the Issuer to make any filings or seek any approvals of any kind whatsoever from any securities regulator of any kind whatsoever in the International Jurisdiction in connection with the offer, issue, sale or resale of any of the Purchased Shares; 

  (iii)the purchase of the Purchased Shares by the Subscriber does not trigger: 

  A.	any obligation to prepare and file a prospectus or similar document, or any other report with respect to such purchase in the International Jurisdiction; or 

  B.	any continuous disclosure reporting obligation of the Issuer in the International Jurisdiction; 

  (d)the Subscriber has obtained such professional legal, accounting and investment advice, and has made such independent investigation of the Company, the Purchased Shares and the investment contemplated by this Subscription Agreement as the Subscriber deems appropriate in reaching its decision to purchase Purchased Shares hereunder; 

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  (e)the Subscriber acknowledges that it has had an opportunity to ask, and have answered to its satisfaction, questions with respect to the Company and its business and the Purchased Shares; 

  (f)the Subscriber confirms that there is no person acting or purporting to act on behalf of the Subscriber in connection with the transactions contemplated herein who is entitled to any brokerage or finder’s fee 

  (g)the Subscriber acknowledges that no prospectus has been filed by the Company with any securities regulatory authority in connection with the issuance of the Purchased Shares, and that the issuance of the Purchased Shares is exempt from the prospectus and registration requirements of applicable securities legislation, rules and regulations; 

  (h)the Subscriber fully understands the restrictions on resale on the Purchased Shares and will not resell the Purchased Shares except in accordance with the provisions of applicable Canadian Securities Laws. 

  (i)The certificates representing the Purchased Shares (and any replacement certificate), or, if applicable, ownership statements issued under a direct registration system or other electronic book-based or book-entry system, in each case, if issued prior to the expiration of the applicable hold periods, will bear a legend in accordance with the Canadian Securities Laws, which will be in substantively the following form: 

  “Unless permitted under securities legislation, the holder of this security must not trade the security before October 10, 2021.” 

  (j)the Subscriber, if a corporation, partnership or joint venture, was not created, nor is it being used primarily, to permit the purchase of securities (including the Purchased Shares) without a prospectus; 

  (k)the decision of the Subscriber to tender this Subscription Agreement and acquire the Purchased Shares has not been made as a result of any oral or written representation as to fact or otherwise made by or on behalf of the Company or any other person and is based entirely upon this Subscription Agreement. The Subscriber has relied only on the information contained in this Subscription Agreement in making the decision to subscribe for the Purchased Shares hereunder. No representation, (written or oral) has been made to the Subscriber by or on behalf of the Company with respect to the purchase of the Purchased Shares; 

  (l)this Subscription Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by the Subscriber; and 

  (m)this Agreement constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Subscriber enforceable against the Subscriber in accordance with its terms subject, however, to the customary limitations with respect to bankruptcy, insolvency or other laws affecting creditors’ rights generally and to the availability of equitable remedies. 

  4.3    Reliance on Representations and Warranties of the Subscriber. The Subscriber acknowledges that the representations, warranties and covenants contained in this Agreement, including the schedules attached hereto, are made by the Subscriber with the intent that they may be relied upon by the Company in determining, among other things, the Subscriber’s eligibility to purchase the Purchased Shares. 

  5.    GENERAL PROVISIONS 

  5.1    Survival. The parties agree that the provisions of this Subscription Agreement, including without limitation the representations, warranties and covenants contained herein, shall survive and continue in full force and effect and be binding upon the Subscriber and the Company, notwithstanding the completion of the purchase of the Purchased Shares by the Subscriber pursuant hereto and any subsequent disposition by the Subscriber of any of the Purchased Shares. 

  5.2    Assignment. Neither party may assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party. 

  5.3    Notice. Any notice or other communication required or permitted to be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing, shall be addressed to the relevant party at the address set out herein for such party, and shall be given by prepaid first-class mail or by hand-delivery as hereinafter provided. Any such notice or other communication, if mailed by prepaid first-class mail at any time other than during a general discontinuance of postal service due to strike, lockout or otherwise, shall be deemed to have been received on the fourth Business Day after the post-marked date thereof, or if delivered by hand shall be deemed to have been received at the time it is delivered to the applicable address set out herein for such party to an individual at such address having apparent authority to accept deliveries on behalf of the addressee. Notice of a change of address shall also be governed by this section. In the event of a general discontinuance of postal service due to strike, lock-out or otherwise, notices or other communications shall be delivered by hand and shall be deemed to have been received in accordance with this section. 

  5.4    Further Assurances. The Subscriber agrees that it will promptly do, make, execute or deliver, or cause to be done, made, executed or delivered, all such further acts, documents and things as the Company may reasonably require from time to time for the purpose of 

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  giving effect to the provisions of this Subscription Agreement and the Subscriber agrees that it will use reasonable efforts and take all such steps as may be reasonably within its power to implement to their full extent the provisions of this Subscription Agreement. 

  5.5    Governing Law. This Subscription Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and by the laws of Canada applicable therein and each of the Subscriber and the Company hereby submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Province of Ontario in connection with this Subscription Agreement. 

  5.6    Enurement. This Agreement shall enure to the benefit of, and be binding upon, the parties hereto and their respective heirs, administrators, estate trustees, successors, affiliates and permitted assigns. 

    

  5.7    Gender and Number. In this Subscription Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires, words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa and words importing one gender include all genders. 

  5.8    Currency. In this Subscription Agreement, all amounts are stated and payable in Canadian currency. 

  5.9    Invalidity of Provisions. Each of the provisions contained in this Subscription Agreement is distinct and severable and a declaration of invalidity or unenforceability of any such provision by a court of competent jurisdiction shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Subscription Agreement. 

  5.10    Counterparts. This Subscription Agreement may be signed in counterparts and each of such counterparts shall constitute an original document and such counterparts, when taken together, shall constitute one and the same instrument. 

  5.11    Electronic Delivery. Each party shall be entitled to rely on delivery by facsimile, pdf or other electronic format of an executed copy of this Subscription Agreement, and acceptance by a party of such copy shall be legally effective to create a valid and binding agreement between the Subscriber and the Company in accordance with the terms of this Subscription Agreement. 

  [Signature page to follow.] 

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  IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Subscriber and the Company have duly executed this Subscription Agreement as of the date above first written. 

    

  			
	METAMATERIAL INC.

	 
	 
	 

	Per:
	 
	 

	 
	 
	Name:

	 
	 
	Title:

    

  			
	RANK INCORPORATED

	  
	 
	  

	Per:
	 
	 

	 
	 
	Name: Joseph Ramia

	 
	 
	Title: Secretary

    

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  SCHEDULE A 

  ACCREDITED INVESTOR STATUS CERTIFICATE 

  The categories listed herein contain certain specifically defined terms. If you are unsure as to the meanings of those terms, or are unsure as to the applicability of any category below, please contact your broker and/or legal advisor before completing this certificate. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Subscription Agreement to which this Schedule A is attached. 

  In connection with the purchase by the undersigned Subscriber of the Purchased Shares, the Subscriber, on its own behalf hereby represents, warrants, covenants and certifies to Metamaterial Inc. (the “Company”) (and acknowledges that the Company and its counsel are relying thereon) that: 

  (a)the Subscriber is resident in or otherwise subject to the laws of the jurisdiction set out as the “Subscriber’s Address” on page 3 the Subscription Agreement and is purchasing the Purchased Shares as principal for its own account and not for the benefit of any other person; 

  (b)the Subscriber is an “accredited investor” within the meaning of NI 45-106, or, in Ontario, the Securities Act (Ontario), on the basis that as at the Closing the undersigned fits within one or more categories of an “accredited investor” reproduced below, beside which the undersigned has indicated the undersigned belongs to such category; and 

  (c)upon execution of this Schedule A, including, if applicable, Exhibit I attached hereto, by the Subscriber, this Schedule A shall be incorporated into and form a part of the Subscription Agreement. 

  (PLEASE CHECK THE BOX OF THE APPLICABLE CATEGORY OF ACCREDITED INVESTOR) 

  **If you check box (i), (k) or (l), you must also complete attached Exhibit I - Risk Acknowledgement Form** 

    

  			
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	(a)
	except in Ontario, a Canadian financial institution, or a Schedule III bank;

	  
	  
	  

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	(a.l)
	in Ontario, a financial institution that is (i) a bank listed in Schedule I, II or III of the Bank Act (Canada); (ii) an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act (Canada) applies or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made under subsection 473(1) of that Act; or (iii) a loan corporation, trust company, trust corporation, insurance company, treasury branch, credit union, caisse populaire, financial services cooperative or credit union league or federation that is authorized by a statute of Canada or Ontario to carry on business in Canada or Ontario, as the case may be;

	  
	  
	  

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	(b)
	except in Ontario, the Business Development Bank of Canada incorporated under the Business Development Bank of Canada Act (Canada);

	  
	  
	  

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	(c)
	a subsidiary of any person or company referred to in paragraphs (a), (a.l) or (b), if the person or company owns all of the voting securities of the subsidiary, except the voting securities required by law to be owned by directors of that subsidiary;

	  
	  
	  

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	(d)
	a person or company registered under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction (province or territory) of Canada as an adviser or dealer;

	  
	  
	  

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	(e)
	an individual registered under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada as a representative of a person referred to in paragraph (d);

	  
	  
	  

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	(e.l)
	an individual formerly registered under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada, other than an individual formerly registered solely as a representative of a limited market dealer under one or both of the Securities Act (Ontario) or the Securities Act (Newfoundland and Labrador);

	 
	 
	 

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	(f)
	the Government of Canada or a jurisdiction (province or territory) of Canada, or any crown corporation, agency or wholly owned entity of the Government of Canada or a jurisdiction (province or territory) of Canada;

	  
	  
	  

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	(g)
	a municipality, public board or commission in Canada and a metropolitan community, school board, the Comite de gestion de la taxe scolaire de Pile de Montreal or an intermunicipal management board in Quebec;

	  
	  
	  

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	(h)
	any national, federal, state, provincial, territorial or municipal government of or in any foreign jurisdiction, or any agency of that government;

	  
	  
	  

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	(i)
	a pension fund that is regulated by either the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada), a pension commission or similar regulatory authority of a jurisdiction (province or territory) of Canada;

	  
	  
	  

   

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	(j)
	an individual who, either alone or with a spouse, beneficially owns financial assets having an aggregate realizable value that, before taxes, but net of any related liabilities, exceeds $1,000,000; [PLEASE ALSO COMPLETE SECTIONS 2-4 OF EXHIBIT I]

	  
	  
	  

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	(j.1)
	an individual who beneficially owns financial assets having an aggregate realizable value that, before taxes but net of any related liabilities, exceeds $5,000,000;

	  
	  
	  

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	(k)
	an individual whose net income before taxes exceeded $200,000 in each of the two most recent calendar years or whose net income before taxes combined with that of a spouse exceeded $300,000 in each of the two most recent calendar years and who, in either case, reasonably expects to exceed that net income level in the current calendar year; [PLEASE ALSO COMPLETE SECTIONS 2-4 OF EXHIBIT I]

	  
	  
	  

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	(l)
	an individual who, either alone or with a spouse, has net assets of at least $5,000,000; [PLEASE ALSO COMPLETE SECTIONS 2-4 OF EXHIBIT I]

	  
	  
	  

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	(m)
	a person, other than an individual or investment fund, that has net assets of at least $5,000,000 as shown on its most recently prepared financial statements;

	  
	  
	  

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	(n)
	an investment fund that distributes or has distributed its securities only to (i) a person that is or was an accredited investor at the tune of the distribution, (ii) a person that acquires or acquired securities in the circumstances referred to in sections 2.10 [Minimum amount investment] or 2.19 [Additional investment in investment funds} of NI 45-106, or (iii) a person described in sub- paragraph (i) or (ii) that acquires or acquired securities under section 2.18 [Investment fund reinvestment} of NI 45-106;

	  
	  
	  

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	(o)
	an investment fund that distributes or has distributed securities under a prospectus in a jurisdiction of Canada for which the regulator or, in Quebec, the securities regulatory authority, has issued a receipt;

	  
	  
	  

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	(p)
	a trust company or trust corporation registered or authorized to carry on business under the Trust and Loan Companies Act (Canada) or under comparable legislation in a jurisdiction of Canada or a foreign jurisdiction, acting on behalf of a fully managed account managed by the trust company or trust corporation, as the case may be;

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(q)
	a person acting on behalf of a fully managed account managed by that person, if that person is registered or authorized to carry on business as an adviser or the equivalent under the securities legislation of a jurisdiction of Canada or a foreign jurisdiction;

	 
	 
	 

	☐
	(r)
	a registered charity under the Income Tax Act (Canada) that, in regard to the trade, has obtained advice from an eligibility adviser or an adviser registered under the securities legislation of the jurisdiction of the registered charity to give advice on the securities being traded;

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(s)
	an entity organized in a foreign jurisdiction that is analogous to any of the entities referred to in paragraphs (a) to (d) or paragraph (i) in form and function;

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(t)
	a person in respect of which all of the owners of interests, direct, indirect or beneficial, except the voting securities required by law to be owned by directors, are persons that are accredited investors;

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(u)
	an investment fund that is advised by a person registered as an adviser or a person that is exempt from registration as an adviser;

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(v)
	(i) a person that is recognized or designated by the securities regulatory authority or, except in Ontario and Québec, the regulator as an accredited investor; or (ii) in Ontario, a person that is recognized or designated by the Ontario Securities Commission as an accredited investor; or

	  
	  
	  

	☐
	(w)
	a trust established by an accredited investor for the benefit of the accredited investor’s family members of which a majority of the trustees are accredited investors and all of the beneficiaries are the accredited investor’s spouse, a former spouse of the accredited investor or a parent, grandparent, brother, sister, child or grandchild of that accredited investor, of that accredited investor’s spouse or of that accredited investor’s former spouse.

  For the purposes hereof, the following definitions are included for convenience: 

  (a)“bank” means a bank named in Schedule I or II of the Bank Act (Canada); 

  (b)“Canadian financial institution” means (i) an association governed by the Cooperative Credit Associations Act (Canada) or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made under section 473(1) of that Act, or (ii) a bank, loan corporation, trust company, trust corporation, insurance company, treasury branch, credit union, caisse populaire, financial services cooperative, or league that, in each case, is authorized by an enactment of Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada to carry on business in Canada or a jurisdiction of Canada; 

  (c)“company” means any corporation, incorporated association, incorporated syndicate or other incorporated organization; 

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  (d)“financial assets” means (i) cash, (ii) securities, or (iii) a contract of insurance, a deposit or an evidence of a deposit that is not a security for the purposes of securities legislation; 

  (e)“fully managed account” means an account of a client for which a person makes the investment decisions if that person has full discretion to trade in securities for the account without requiring the client’s express consent to a transaction; 

  (f)“investment fund” has the same meaning as in National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure; 

  (g)“person” includes 

  (i)an individual, 

  (ii)a corporation, 

  (iii)a partnership, trust, fund and an association, syndicate, organization or other organized group of persons whether incorporated or not, and 

  (iv)an individual or other person in that person’s capacity as a trustee, executor, administrator or personal or other legal representative. 

    

  (h)“related liabilities” means (i) liabilities incurred or assumed for the purpose of financing the acquisition or ownership of financial assets, or (ii) liabilities that are secured by financial assets; 

  (i)“Schedule III bank” means an authorized foreign bank named in Schedule III of the Bank Act (Canada); 

  (j)“spouse” means, an individual who, (i) is married to another individual and is not living separate and apart within the meaning of the Divorce Act (Canada), from the other individual, (ii) is living with another individual in a marriage-like relationship, including a marriage-like relationship between individuals of the same gender, or (iii) in Alberta, is an individual referred to in paragraph (i) or (ii), or is an adult interdependent partner within the meaning of the Adult Interdependent Relationships Act (Alberta); and 

  (k)“subsidiary” means an issuer that is controlled directly or indirectly by another issuer and includes a subsidiary of that subsidiary. 

  In NI 45-106 a person or company is considered to be an affiliated entity of another person or company if one is a subsidiary entity of the other, or if both are subsidiary entities of the same person or company, or if each of them is controlled by the same person or company. 

  In NI 45-106 a person (first person) is considered to control another person (second person) if (a) the first person, directly or indirectly, beneficially owns or exercises control or direction over securities of the second person carrying votes which, if exercised, would entitle the first person to elect a majority of the directors of the second person, unless that first person holds the voting securities only to secure an obligation, (b) the second person is a partnership, other than a limited partnership, and the first person holds more than 50% of the interests of the partnership, or (c) the second person is a limited partnership and the general partner of the limited partnership is the first person. 

  In NI 45-106 a trust company or trust corporation described in paragraph (p) above of the definition of “accredited investor” (other than in respect of a trust company or trust corporation registered under the laws of Prince Edward Island that is not registered or authorized under the Trust and Loan Companies Act (Canada) or under comparable legislation in another jurisdiction of Canada) is deemed to be purchasing as principal. 

  In NI 45-106 a person described in paragraph (q) above of the definition of “accredited investor” is deemed to be purchasing as principal. 

  Important Information Regarding the Collection of Personal Information 

  The Company is required to file a report of trade with all applicable securities regulatory authorities containing personal information about the Subscriber. The Subscriber acknowledges that it has been notified by the Company: 

  (i)of such delivery of a report of trade containing the full legal name, residential address and telephone number and email address of each Subscriber, the number and type of securities purchased, the total purchase price paid for such securities, the date of the purchase and specific details of the prospectus exemption relied upon under applicable securities laws to complete such purchase, including how the Subscriber qualifies for such exemption; 

  (ii)that this information is collected indirectly by the applicable securities regulatory authority or regulator under the authority granted to it under, and for the purposes of the administration and enforcement of, the securities legislation; and 

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  (iii)that the Subscriber may contact the applicable securities regulatory authority or regulator by way of the contact information provided in Appendix II to this certificate for more information regarding the indirect collection of such information. 

  By completing this certificate, the Subscriber authorizes the indirect collection of this information by each applicable securities regulatory authority or regulator and acknowledges that such information is made available to the public under applicable securities legislation. 

  The foregoing representations contained in this certificate are true and accurate as of the date of this certificate and will be true and accurate as of the Closing. If any such representations shall not be true and accurate prior to the Closing, the undersigned shall give immediate written notice of such fact to the Company prior to the Closing. 

    

  				
	Dated: As of JUNE 8 , 2021
	  
	Signed:
	 
  
  

	  
	  
	  

	  
	  
	RAWK INCORPORATED

	Witness (If Subscriber is an Individual)
	  
	Print the name of Subscriber

	  
	  
	  

	 
	  
	 

	Print Name of Witness
	  
	If Subscriber not an Individual,
Print name and title of Authorized Signing Officer
Joseph Ramia
Secretary

    

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  EXHIBIT I TO SCHEDULE A 

  RISK ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM FOR INDIVIDUAL ACCREDITED INVESTORS 

  [Accredited investor categories - (j), (k) and (l) only] 

  WARNING TO INVESTORS 

  This investment is risky. Do not invest unless you can afford to lose all the money you pay for this investment. 

    

  			
	SECTION 1 TO BE COMPLETED BY THE ISSUER

	  

	1. About your investment

	Type of securities: Common Shares                                           
	Issuer: Metamaterial Inc.

	  

	Purchased from: Issuer

	  

	SECTIONS 2 TO 4 TO BE COMPLETED BY THE SUBSCRIBER

	  

	2. Risk acknowledgement

	  
	  

	This investment is risky. Initial that you understand that:
	Your
Initials

	  
	  

	Risk of loss - You could lose your entire investment of $            . [Instruction: Insert the total dollar amount of the investment.]
	  

	  
	  

	Liquidity risk - You may not be able to sell your investment quickly - or at all.
	  

	  
	  

	Lack of information - You may receive little or no information about your investment.
	  

	  
	  

	Lack of advice - You will not receive advice from the salesperson about whether this investment is suitable for you unless the salesperson is registered. The salesperson is the person who meets with, or provides information to, you about making this investment. To check whether the salesperson is registered, go to www.arethevregistered.ca.
	  

	  

	3. Accredited investor status

	  
	  

	You must meet at least one of the following criteria to be able to make this investment. Initial the statement that applies to you. (You may initial more than one statement.) The person identified in section 6 is responsible for ensuring that you meet the definition of accredited investor. That person, or the salesperson identified in section 5, can help you if you have questions about whether you meet these criteria.
	Your
initials

	  
	  

	•Your net income before taxes was more than $200,000 in each of the 2 most recent calendar years, and you expect it to be more than $200,000 in the current calendar year. (You can find your net income before taxes on your personal income tax return.)

	  

	  
	  

	•Your net income before taxes combined with your spouse’s was more than $300,000 in each of the 2 most recent calendar years, and you expect your combined net income before taxes to be more than $300,000 in the current calendar year.

	  

	  
	  

	•Either alone or with your spouse, you own more than $1 million in cash and securities, after subtracting any debt related to the cash and securities.

	  

	• 

	  

	•Either alone or with your spouse, you have net assets worth more than $5 million. (Your net assets are your total assets (including real estate) minus your total debt.)

	  

   

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	4. Your name and signature

	  

	By signing this form, you confirm that you have read this form and you understand the risks of making this investment as identified in this form.

	  

	First and last name (please print):

	  
	  

	Signature:
	Date:                     , 2021

	  

	SECTION 5 TO BE COMPLETED BY THE SALESPERSON

	  

	5. Salesperson information

	  

	[Instruction: The salesperson is the person who meets with, or provides information to, the subscriber with respect to making this investment. That could include a representative of the issuer, a registrant or a person who is exempt from the registration requirement.]

	  

	First and last name of salesperson (please print):

	  
	  

	Telephone:
	Email:

	  

	Name of firm (if registered):

	  

	SECTION 6 TO BE COMPLETED BY THE ISSUER

	  

	6. For more information about this investment

	  

	Please contact:
  
Metamaterial Inc.
1 Research Drive
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
B2Y 4M9
  
Attention: George Palikaras
Phone: 902 482-5729
E-Mail: george.palikaras@metamaterial.com
Website: metamaterial.com
  
For more information about prospectus exemptions, contact your local securities regulator. You can find contact information at www.securities-administrators.ca.
 
 

   

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  EXHIBIT II TO SCHEDULE A 

  SECURITIES COMMISSION CONTACT INFORMATION 

    

  		
	Alberta Securities Commission 
Suite 600, 250 – 5th Street SW 
Calgary, Alberta T2P 0R4 
Telephone: (403) 297 6454 
Toll free in Canada: 1-877-355-0585 
Facsimile: (403) 297-2082 
British Columbia Securities Commission 
P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre 
701 West Georgia Street 
Vancouver, British Columbia V7Y 1L2 
Inquiries: (604) 899-6854 
Toll free in Canada: 1-800-373-6393 
Facsimile: (604) 899-6581 
Email: inquiries@bcsc.bc.ca 
The Manitoba Securities Commission 
500 – 400 St. Mary Avenue 
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4K5 
Telephone: (204) 945-2548 
Toll free in Manitoba 1-800-655-5244 
Facsimile: (204) 945-0330 
Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick) 
85 Charlotte Street, Suite 300 
Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 2J2 
Telephone: (506) 658-3060 
Toll free in Canada: 1-866-933-2222 
Facsimile: (506) 658-3059 
Email: info@fcnb.ca 
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 
Financial Services Regulation Division 
P.O. Box 8700 
Confederation Building 
2nd Floor, West Block 
Prince Philip Drive 
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 4J6 
Attention: Director of Securities 
Telephone: (709) 729-4189 
Facsimile: (709) 729-6187 
Government of the Northwest Territories 
Office of the Superintendent of Securities P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A 2L9 
Attention: Deputy Superintendent, Legal & Enforcement 
Telephone: (867) 920-8984 
Facsimile: (867) 873-0243 
 
	Nova Scotia Securities Commission 
Suite 400, 5251 Duke Street 
Duke Tower 
P.O. Box 458 
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2P8 
Telephone: (902) 424-7768 
Facsimile: (902) 424-4625 
Government of Nunavut Department of Justice Legal 
Registries Division P.O. Box 1000, Station 570 
1st Floor, Brown Building 
Iqaluit, Nunavut X0A 0H0 
Telephone: (867) 975-6590 
Facsimile: (867) 975-6594 
Ontario Securities Commission 
20 Queen Street West, 22nd Floor 
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3S8 
Telephone: (416) 593-8314 
Toll free in Canada: 1-877-785-1555 
Facsimile: (416) 593-8122 
Email: exemptmarketfilings@osc.gov.on.ca 
Public official contact regarding indirect collection of information: 
Inquiries Officer 
Prince Edward Island Securities Office 
95 Rochford Street, 4th Floor Shaw Building 
P.O. Box 2000 
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 7N8 
Telephone: (902) 368-4569 
Facsimile: (902) 368-5283 
Autorité des marchés financiers 
800, Square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, Tour de la Bourse Montréal, Québec H4Z 1G3 
Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or 1-877-525-0337 
Facsimile: (514) 873-6155 (For filing purposes only) 
Facsimile: (514) 864-6381 (For privacy requests only) 
Email: fmancementdessocietes@lautorite.qc.ca (For corporate finance issuers); 
Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan 
Suite 601 - 1919 Saskatchewan Drive 
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 4H2 
Telephone: (306) 787-5879 
Facsimile: (306) 787-5899 
Government of Yukon 
Department of Community Services 
Law Centre, 3rd Floor 
2130 Second Avenue 
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 5H6 
Telephone: (867) 667-5314 
Facsimile: (867)393-6251 

   

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  SCHEDULE B 

  FOREIGN PURCHASER’S CERTIFICATE 

  (Residents of Jurisdictions other than Canada and the United States) 

  Capitalized terms not specifically defined in this Schedule B have the meanings ascribed to them in the Subscription Agreement to which this Schedule B is attached. 

  In connection with the purchase by the undersigned Purchaser of the Purchased Shares, the Purchaser hereby represents, warrants, covenants and certifies to the Company (and acknowledges that the Company and its counsel are relying thereon) that: 

  (a)The Subscriber is a resident of a country (an “International Jurisdiction”) other than Canada or the United States and the decision to subscribe for the Purchased Shares was taken in such International Jurisdiction. 

  (b)The delivery of the Subscription Agreement, the acceptance of it by the Company and the issuance of the Purchased Shares to the Subscriber complies with all laws applicable to the Subscriber, including the laws of such Subscriber’s jurisdiction of residence, and all other applicable laws, and will not cause the Company to become subject to, or require it to comply with, any disclosure, prospectus, filing or reporting requirements under any applicable laws of the International Jurisdiction. 

  (c)The Subscriber is knowledgeable of, or has been independently advised as to, the application or jurisdiction of the securities laws of the International Jurisdiction that would apply to the subscription (other than the securities laws of Canada and the United States). 

  (d)The Subscriber is purchasing the Purchased Shares pursuant to exemptions from the prospectus and registration requirements (or their equivalent) under the applicable securities laws of that International Jurisdiction or, if such is not applicable, each is permitted to purchase the Purchased Shares under the applicable securities laws of the International Jurisdiction without the need to rely on an exemption. 

  (e)The applicable securities laws do not require the Company to register the Purchased Shares file a prospectus or similar document, or make any filings or disclosures or seek any approvals of any kind whatsoever from any regulatory authority of any kind whatsoever in the International Jurisdiction. 

  (f)The Subscriber will, if requested by the Company, deliver to the Company a certificate or opinion of local counsel from the International Jurisdiction that will confirm the matters referred to in subparagraphs (b), (d) and (e) above to the satisfaction of the Company, acting reasonably. 

  (g)The Subscriber will not sell, transfer or dispose of the Purchased Shares except in accordance with all applicable laws, including applicable securities laws of Canada and the United States, and the Subscriber acknowledges that the Company shall have no obligation to register any such purported sale, transfer or disposition which violates applicable Canadian or United States or other securities laws. 

  (h)Upon execution of this Schedule B by the Subscriber, this Schedule B shall be incorporated into and form an integral part of the Subscription Agreement. 

    

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  The foregoing representations, warranties, covenants and certifications contained in this certificate are true and accurate as of the date of this certificate and will be true and accurate as of Closing. If any such representations, warranties, covenants and certifications shall not be true and accurate prior to the Closing, the undersigned shall give immediate written notice of such fact to the Company prior to the Closing. 

    

  				
	Dated:
	Signed:
	 
	 

	 
	 
	 
	 

	 
	Name:
	 
	 

   

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