What is the standard of review of a Minister’s decision?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Keller v. Canada (Foreign Affairs), 2019 FCA 105 (CanLII):
The judge appropriately identified the standard of review of the Minister’s decision as reasonableness. The question on appeal is then whether the judge applied it correctly: Agraira v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness), 2013 SCC 36 at para. 45-47, [2013] 2 S.C.R. 559.
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