Does the standard of reasonableness float along a spectrum?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local No. 832 v. Westfair Foods Ltd., 2004 MBQB 78 (CanLII):

In Law Society of New Brunswick v. Ryan, supra, Iacobucci J. addresses directly whether the standard floats along a spectrum according to the case. The respondent argued that it is sometimes appropriate to apply reasonableness more deferentially and sometimes less deferentially depending on the circumstances.

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