What is the standard of review in questions of credibility?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Whaide v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 1999 CanLII 8880 (FC):

The standard of judicial review in questions of credibility was laid down in Boye v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) (1994), 83 F.T.R. 1:

As to improbability, Décary J.A. indicated the standard of judicial review in Aguebor v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1993] F.C.J. No. 732:

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