What is the test for extending time for appeal?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Manuel v. Registrar, 2012 ONSC 1492 (CanLII):

As the Court of Appeal held in Frey v. Macdonald, page 2, the general rule is that time for an appeal is not extended unless the appellant has shown that these factors apply to support an extension. The Appellant bears the onus of establishing the necessary factual foundation.

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