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Deconsolidation of subsidiary
9 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
Deconsolidation of subsidiary  
Deconsolidation of subsidiary

23. Deconsolidation of subsidiary

On April 25, 2024, the Company sold 100% of the shares of EB Rental, Ltd., which previously facilitated its electric boat rental operations located in Newport Beach, California, to EB Strategies Inc. for $1,089,302. The Company continues to own and operate its electric boat rental operations in Ventura, California and Palm Beach, Florida. Up until April 25, 2024, EB Strategies Inc was considered a related party whose controlling shareholder was a member of management of the Company’s boat rental operation. His employment and association with the Company ended at the close of this transaction.

These condensed interim consolidated financial statements have been prepared based on the books and records maintained by the Company, and the subsidiaries that it controls. However, due to the above sale of EB Rental, Ltd., the control over this subsidiary was deemed to have been lost as of April 25, 2024. As such, the Company ceased consolidating this subsidiary as at April 25, 2024.

The gain on the disposal of EB Rental, Ltd. at the deconsolidation date was determined as follows:

    

$

    

    

Fair Value Consideration received

1,089,302

Less: EB Rental, Ltd. net assets at disposal

 

  

  

- EB Rental Ltd. share capital at disposal

100

  

- EB Rental Ltd. deficit at disposal

(165,427)

(165,327)

Less: Goodwill attributable to EB Rental, Ltd.

 

1,079,040

Total gain on deconsolidation date

 

175,589

On the deconsolidation date, EB Rental, Ltd.’s net assets (liabilities) were determined as follows:

    

$

Current assets

460,018

Right of use assets

804,596

Property, plant and equipment

555,875

Other assets

281,384

Current liabilities

(1,627,777)

Lease liabilities

(639,423)

(165,327)

The financial performance of EB Rental, Ltd. for the three-month and nine-month periods ended May 31, 2024 and 2023 that are included in these condensed interim consolidated financial statements are as follows:

    

Three-month

    

Three-month

    

Nine-month

    

Nine-month

period

period

period

period

ended May

ended May

ended May

ended May

31, 2024

31, 2023

31, 2024

31, 2023

$

$

$

$

Revenues

 

422,537

 

830,007

 

1,883,709

 

2,534,865

Cost of sales

 

98,224

 

515,949

 

832,088

 

1,381,900

Gross profit

 

324,313

 

314,058

 

1,051,621

 

1,152,965

Expenses

 

274,162

 

347,084

 

965,745

 

836,861

Income (loss) before tax

 

50,151

 

(33,026)

 

85,876

 

316,104

Income tax recovery

 

(53,834)

 

(216,848)

 

(205,367)

 

(216,848)

Net income

 

106,985

 

183,822

 

291,243

 

532,952

The Cash flow information related to EB Rental, Ltd. for the nine-month periods ended May 31, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:

    

Nine-month 

    

Nine-month 

period 

period 

ended May 

ended May 

31, 2024

31, 2023

$

$

Cash provided by operating activities

 

247,185

 

695,127

Cash used in investing activities

 

(23,336)

 

(290,035)

Cash used in financing activities

 

(151,192)

 

(189,785)