What is the standard of review for constitutional questions?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Harris v. Canada (Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development), 2009 FCA 22 (CanLII), [2009] 4 FCR 330:

The parties agree that the standard of review for constitutional questions is correctness (Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9 (CanLII), [2008] 1 S.C.R. 190, at paragraph 58). A REFOCUSED EQUALITY ANALYSIS

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