Former Transcanada engineer Evan Vokes filed a formal complaint against his employer with the Canadian government alleging noncompliance. [For a quick overview of the case, see this interview with Vokes on FoxBusiness: http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2477701059001 and Peterson’s Ethics for Engineers textbook (pp.105–06).] In this paper, briefly describe what Vokes claimed happened and the company’s response, using at least two reliable sources; identify the relevant moral features of his act of whistleblowing, and assess the morality of this act (i) according to Kantian duty ethics and (ii) according to rule utilitarianism.

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