What is the reason for delay and the length of delay?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Mitchell v. The Brick Warehouse and others, 2010 BCHRT 23 (CanLII):

The reason for the delay and the length of the delay are factors, along with others, that are important in determining these issues: Earnshaw v. Lilydale Cooperative and UFCW 1518, 2005 BCHRT 146; Fontaine v. Ainsworth Lumber, 2005 BCHRT 565 (para. 21).

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