“Audited financial statements were posted on WE Charity’s website, and we believe that due diligence starts with the audited financial statements,” Bahen said. “It seems awfully concerning that all of these red flags were ignored,” Conservative MP Marty Morantz said Thursday. During his own testimony to the finance committee on July 30, Trudeau was asked whether WE’s financial situation meant it had the capacity to deliver this large government program. Sign Up NowThe finance committee is now expecting to receive a range of documents related to the contract and has asked the government to provide them before the weekend. The Star has been asking the government since Tuesday for the exact text of the public service recommendation on the program but has not received a response.

Source: thestar August 06, 2020 20:41 UTC