What is the test for a fair hearing?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from A1701661 (Re), 2018 CanLII 76480 (BC WCAT):
May also refers to Ruby v. Canada (Solicitor General), [2002] 4 S.C.R. 3, 2002 SCC 75, in which it is stated that a fair hearing involves allowing the parties to know the opposing party’s case so they can address evidence prejudicial to their case and bring evidence to prove their position.
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