What is the test for establishing a material change in an order?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Skotnicki v. Cayen, 2019 ONSC 4831 (CanLII):

The onus of establishing a material change is on the party seeking to change the order. (Willick v. Willick, 1994 CanLII 28 (SCC), [1994] 3 S.C.R. 670 at para. 70.)

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