What is the test for determining the true nature of a relationship?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Sherman Hines Photographic Ltd. v. M.N.R., 2005 TCC 370 (CanLII):

If, after such a review, it is not sufficiently clear what relationship truly existed, then I will rely on the approach of Justice Noël in Wolf v. Canada[3], whereby he suggested that it is appropriate to look to the intention of the parties; that is, what was their deal, in determining the true nature of the relationship. (i) Control

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