Hi, this is Wayne again with a topic “We Need Whistleblowers”.
Ev company blows whistle on potential corruption. This is uh. This is one that hits genuinely close to actual home uh the government of British Columbia. Canada is investigating allegations of potential conflicts of interest in how provincial low carbon Innovation grants are. Admin are administered.
This follows an allegation from CEO, uh Chase Barber of Edison Motors, who claims that mnp a gigantic accounting firm involved in administrating grants reached out uh to his company after declining their first application reached out his company after declining their first application. Okay uh. According to thr dock, together a little quickly today, folks yeah yeah, it’s it’s genuinely, not their fault. I I I’m just trying to piece it together, um by the way, just quick shout out Edison Motors, these guys are doing absolutely incredible work.
If anyone from Edison is watching right now, we would love to do a video together. I think actually Alex from our team may be in touch, but just want to just want to indicate my my super willingness to come over there and check out what you guys are doing, because it’s outstanding, it’s looks absolutely incredible. That would be awesome uh. According to Barber uh rolling back just because it’s been a little bit, the CEO of Edison Motors uh mnp offered Edison Motors a service to help them apply for future grants, which included a success fee of 20 % of the grants, value ew uh.
Should the application succeed, it’s unclear from publicly available information whether these grants included the ones that M .