Azhen Eco Resort claimed pre-fabricated 'tiny homes' at the site were completed and ready for guests. To hear Chris Walker speak further about the investigation into the Azhen Eco Resort fundraising campaign on CBC's Daybreak South, tap here. Complaints about previous campaignThe Azhen Eco Resort is not the first project launched by Friesen using crowdfunding to raise money. No refunds guaranteed after Dec. 3On a Facebook advertisement for the resort, Friesen promised that people who have contributed to the crowdfunding campaign for the Azhen Eco Resort can "get refunded any time, even after the campaign is over." In fact, the refund policy at Indiegogo, the platform hosting the crowdfunding campaign, says refunds are available until Dec. 3.

Source: CBC News November 24, 2020 14:00 UTC