Can new information be introduced on an application for judicial review when the jurisdiction of the tribunal is in question?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Al-Quq v. Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FC 574 (CanLII):

“New” information can be introduced on an application for judicial review when the jurisdiction of a tribunal is in question; see the decision in Gitxsan Treaty Society v. Hospital Employees’ Union et al, 1999 CanLII 7628 (FCA), [2000] 1 F.C. 135.

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