Is new evidence admissible in criminal proceedings?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from J. W. v Minister of Employment and Social Development, 2017 CanLII 55662 (SST):

In Cvetkovski v. Canada (Attorney General), 2017 FC 193, at para. 31, Russell J. determined that “new evidence is not admissible except in limited situations […]”

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