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LassondeConfirmed · Canadian-controlledPierre-Paul Lassonde and his family, through their holding company 3346625 Canada Inc.Lassonde Industries' own 2026 management proxy circular lists 3346625 Canada Inc. — a company controlled by director Pierre-Paul Lassonde — as holding 100% of the Class B multiple voting shares, or 92.51% of all voting rights, as at March 16, 2026.DAVIDsTEA Inc.Likely · Canadian-controlledJane Silverstone Segal and the Segal family, through Rainy Day Investments Ltd.Under an early warning report filed in June 2025, Jane Silverstone Segal took voting control of Rainy Day Investments Ltd. on the death of her husband, DAVIDsTEA founder Herschel Segal, and now holds or controls 44.99% of the Montréal company's shares — by far the largest block.Princess AutoLikely · Canadian-ownedthe Tallman family, through H. Tallman InternationalPrincess Auto's own story page says it is "a private, Canadian-owned company" with its home office in Winnipeg and traces the business to Harvey Tallman, who bought it in 1942; it is held today through the Tallman family's H. Tallman International, with Matthew and Marc Tallman as co-presidents.Laiterie de CoaticookLikely · Canadian-ownedthe Provencher familyThe dairy's own history page names the Provencher family as its owners since Émile Provencher took over in 1976, and Jean Provencher bought the business from his father in 1989, still runs it, and is handing it to his three daughters (La Tribune / Le Quotidien, November 2025).Groupe Dynamite Inc.Confirmed · Canadian-controlledAndrew Lutfy, through his holding company 4370368 Canada Inc.Groupe Dynamite's 2026 management proxy circular states that 4370368 Canada Inc., owned or controlled by CEO Andrew Lutfy, holds approximately 81.7% of all outstanding shares and 97.8% of the voting power through multiple voting shares carrying ten votes each.St-Viateur BagelLikely · Canadian-ownedJoe Morena and his sonsSt-Viateur Bagel's own Our Story page says Joe Morena became joint owner of the Montreal bakery in 1974 and that he and his three sons — Vincenzo, Nicolò and Roberto — lead the business today.Cogeco CommunicationsConfirmed · Canadian-controlledLouis Audet and the Audet family, through their private holding company Gestion Audem inc.Cogeco Communications' own 2025 Annual Information Form states that parent Cogeco Inc. held 28.4% of its equity but 79.9% of its votes as at August 31, 2025, and that "Cogeco's control is held by a private Canadian holding company, Gestion Audem inc., which is controlled by Mr. Louis Audet".VancityLikely · Canadian-ownedits membersVancity is a member-owned credit union: every member holds a share and a vote.See more Canadian businessesMore from our Canadian directory.
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