17.Commitments

The Company has long-term arrangements with commitments that are not recognized as liabilities as at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 are as follows:

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The President, CEO, and a director of the Company has a long-term employment agreement with the Company. The agreement has a termination clause whereby he is entitled to the equivalent of 12 times his then current monthly salary which, as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, equated to an annual salary of $321,000.

In the normal course of business, the Company has committed to payments totaling $131,199 (December 31, 2024 - $323,000) related to its clinical trial, and manufacturing, activities, and other regular business activities excluding management and director compensation which are expected to occur over the next 12 months.