What is the test to apply on a variance application?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R.J.M. v A.N.M., 2018 BCSC 698 (CanLII):
The test to be applied on a variance application is the “best interests” of a child, as set out in Gordon v. Goertz, 1996 CanLII 191 (SCC), [1996] 2 S.C.R. 27 [Gordon], which provides the following helpful guide:
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