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She applied the factors listed Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 190, to apply a standard of correctness in reviewing the university's decision:

The principles also instruct trainees to «set and defend a high standard of correctness in your classroom» and «control the physical environment to support the specific lesson goal for the day.»

Not exact matches

It was inevitable, perhaps, that the «culture wars» — the debate that continues to rage over the impact of political correctness, multiculturalism, and their allied ideologies — would spawn a genre of liberal apologetics designed to exonerate liberalism itself from its role in abetting the establishment of radical doctrine as a mandatory standard of judgment in mainstream cultural life.

Trump's many sins against political correctness make him a hero in the eyes of those tired of being beaten up by elites who portray them as moral cretins not properly catechized in the latest standards of «inclusion.»

If you are similarly interested in standards and testing without falsely claiming that science proves the correctness of this approach, you would benefit from reading Driscoll's memoir.

And yet, the government and society impose a smothering blanket of political correctness, school lunch nutrition standards, invasive security requirements, and a whole host of other issues that belong in the lawmaking and policymaking areas of government, not in the nations» schools.

Regardless of the genre, the type of essay writing, personal narrative style, you should keep in mind general requirements for the essay: - the clarity and purity of the language (grammatical correctness of the essay writing, correspondence to the English writing standards); - accuracy and brevity (selection of words that correctly convey the thoughts you want to express; absence of redundant words in the sentences); - simplicity and beauty (accessibility for understanding, speech excellence, honesty, the lack of unusual words and standard phrases, etc..)

In the standard book category, Psychologist and political - correctness critic Jordan B. Peterson's 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos sold best in March at Amazon with an average daily sales rank of 3.9In the standard book category, Psychologist and political - correctness critic Jordan B. Peterson's 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos sold best in March at Amazon with an average daily sales rank of 3.9in March at Amazon with an average daily sales rank of 3.91.

It is imperative to validate our Yorkies correctness to the breed standard of which they are judged to in the show ring.

Late last year, the Supreme Court of Canada derided «fashionable» claims by applicants for judicial review that a correctness standard should apply in the review of administrative decisions.

The «standard of correctness» is used in respect of jurisdictional and other questions of law.

In the decision, Justice Morris J. Fish wrote, «In my respectful view, the Court of Appeal erred in reviewing the arbitrator's decision for correctness: reasonableness is the applicable standard.&raquIn the decision, Justice Morris J. Fish wrote, «In my respectful view, the Court of Appeal erred in reviewing the arbitrator's decision for correctness: reasonableness is the applicable standard.&raquIn my respectful view, the Court of Appeal erred in reviewing the arbitrator's decision for correctness: reasonableness is the applicable standard.&raquin reviewing the arbitrator's decision for correctness: reasonableness is the applicable standard.»

I am surprised by the number of appellate level decisions in Canada that rule correctness is the applicable standard to review a ministerial decision, and I must admit to being somewhat puzzled over why this has become an issue.

This differs from Combined Air, in which the Court of Appeal observed the question of whether there was a genuine issue requiring trial is a legal question, subject to appellate review at the lower standard of correctness.

In each case, a standard of correctness is applied, but different reasons are given by each court.

Justices LeBel and Cromwell essentially applied a standard of correctness: they judged the tribunal's decision by reference to the principles of statutory interpretation, presumably — though they did not put it in these terms — because the relevant context was one of statutory interpretation.

[96] With respect to administrative decisions, such as the one at issue in Canadian Human Rights Commission, which involve an interpretation of a statutory provision, a standard close to correctness will be appropriate.

The court decided to review Issues 2, 3, 5 and 6 on a «deferential standard of reasonableness,» but applied correctness to Issues 1 and 4: «While I acknowledge that in the administrative law context a tribunal may develop its own procedures as to admissibility without the recognized strictures found in the judicial rules of evidence, whereas issues # 1 and # 4 principally involve specific questions of law and concurrent issues involving breaches of natural justice or procedural fairness, I will apply a standard of correctness.

The very purpose of the standard of review analysis is to determine whether a question should be answered by the reviewing court (correctness) or by the decision maker in question (reasonableness).

In terms of transparency, it is not clear what factors will push the Court to choose correctness or reasonableness as the standard of review.

Indeed, if the Court's treatment of the category of jurisdictional questions in Alberta Teachers» Association suggests a willingness to narrow the categories of correctness review in order to be more deferential, [75] this aim will be frustrated if the standard of reasonableness is applied in a nondeferential manner.

In general, the courts have indicated the following to be questions of law attracting the «correctness» standard where the board lacks the required expertise:

In British Columbia, standard of review issues are regulated by the Administrative Tribunals Act: correctness review is provided for in respect of some questions (including procedural ones); deferential review in respect of others (including exercises of discretionIn British Columbia, standard of review issues are regulated by the Administrative Tribunals Act: correctness review is provided for in respect of some questions (including procedural ones); deferential review in respect of others (including exercises of discretionin respect of some questions (including procedural ones); deferential review in respect of others (including exercises of discretionin respect of others (including exercises of discretion).

As Annis J. put it in David v. Canada (Attorney General), 2014 FC 358, where the question was «whether the acknowledged requirement of thoroughness of an investigation by the Commission is to be considered as part of the reasonableness analysis or whether it is a matter of procedural fairness subject to a correctness standard of review» (at para. 53),

The majority did however reject (at paras 66 - 78) IFP's contention that correctness should be the standard for all issues given the circumstances of this case in which one judge conducted the trial but a second judge rendered judgement.

I also note that Justice Michalyshyn had also canvassed the precedents and determined the standard of review to be correctness when he heard this matter at the Court of Queen's Bench in 2013 (Bish v Elk Valley Coal Corporation, 2013 ABQB 756 at paras 14 - 23).

Yes, this looks a lot like the Pushpanathan list of factors, [14] but the difference is that these factors are being considered not to decide on the standard of review — correctness, reasonableness and patent unreasonableness — but rather to determine the extent to which the court should defer to an administrative decision in the context of a particular case and a particular question — that is, the range of options that are legally open to the decision maker.

Dunsmuir called for this to happen through the increased use of precedent to determine whether an administrator's decision on a legal issue [2] should be treated deferentially or not, and though the identification of four kinds of legal questions to which the correctness standard would automatically apply [3]-- in either case, no standard of review analysis would be needed.

Generally, the change from a correctness standard to a reasonableness standard will undoubtedly result in the decisions of arbitrators being granted much greater deference such that greater emphasis will need to be placed on the conduct of the initial private arbitration itself.

The Alberta Court of Appeal gave us a surprising new exception to the presumption of deference owed to statutory tribunals by ruling in Capilano, ABCA that the statutory right of appeal set out in section 470 of the Municipal Government Act demonstrates a legislative intent for an intrusive judicial role into municipal property tax assessment and therefore is an indication that the standard of review should be correctness (see Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in standard of review should be correctness (see Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in Standard of Review in Alberta?

The Court of Appeal likewise ruled the applicable standard of review was correctness, but did so on very different grounds, which was the subject of my post in Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in Astandard of review was correctness, but did so on very different grounds, which was the subject of my post in Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in AStandard of Review in Alberta?.

Citing R v Schmaltz, 2015 ABCA 4 at para. 13 and R v Werkman, 2007 ABCA 130 at para. 3, the Court of Appeal found both the issue of trial fairness and application of the rule in Browne v Dunn were questions of law reviewable on the correctness standard.

On August 4, 2016, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Intact v. Allstate [1] and changed the correctness standard of review for appeals from private arbitrations to one...

In the initial judicial review hearing Justice Rooke concluded the applicable standard to review the Board's decision was correctness on the basis that the Board's determination that it could increase assessed property value was a true question of jurisdiction — one of the established exceptions to the presumption of deference owed by a reviewing court to a statutory tribunal interpreting its home legislation (see Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Limited v Edmonton (City), 2013 ABQB 526 (CanLII) at paras 18 - 31).

The appropriate standard of review in this case is correctness.

In the Alberta Court of Appeal (see my comment), Slatter J.A. had insisted that a «mechanical and formalistic» approach to judicial review was inappropriate, preferring to identify several contextual factors that justified the application of a correctness standard.

Further, the simplicity may lessen the risk of judges making mistakes in choosing the standard or manipulating the standard to achieve a particular result (choosing a correctness standard solely to overturn a particular decision).

[xvi] On «disguised correctness», see David Mullan, «Unresolved Issues on Standard of Review in Canadian Judicial Review of Administrative Action — The Top Fifteen» (2013), 42 Adv. Q. 1.

Even reviewing the Agreement on a standard of correctness, the Court not hold that the trial judge erred in her interpretation.

and the Court's unanimous decision in Doré v. Barreau du Québec, 2012 SCC 12, [2012] 1 S.C.R. 395, which held that administrative decisions were not subject to the Oakes test at all, further that discretionary, individualized decisions (although not decisions as to the constitutionality of a law) were to be reviewed for their compliance with «Charter values» on a standard of reasonableness, not correctness.

In MacDonald, the Ontario Court of Appeal explained why a standard of legal correctness should be applied to the review of a decision interpreting a standard form contract:

Questions of law in the civil litigation context are reviewed on a correctness standard, but review of arbitrators» decisions will generally be based on a reasonableness standard.

Following the recent Supreme Court decision in Creston Moly Corp. v. Sattva and Teal Cedar Products Ltd. v. British Columbia, the Court of Appeal held that the standard of review of an arbitrator's decision is almost always «reasonableness» (this implies more deference to the arbitrator's decision than a standard of «correctness»).

It relied on another recent decision of the Supreme Court in Ledcor Construction Ltd. v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co, where Wagner J. (as he then was) wrote that interpretation of a standard form contract can, in certain situations, be a question of law subject to correctness review standard (the stricter and less deferential review standard).

In this case, the arbitrator's interpretation of the Limitations Act, 2002 and the Wishart Act did not attract that kind of strict and less deferential standard of review of correctness.

Canadian courts have sometimes described undeferential reasonableness review as «disguised correctness», cases in which a court says it is applying a reasonableness standard but in fact performs its own analysis of the law and the facts to reach an independent conclusion that it labels «reasonable» or «unreasonable».

The court wrote that the Supreme Court instructed courts in Sattva to only apply a correctness standard on exceptional questions of law, such as constitutional questions, or general questions of law that are of central importance to the legal system as a whole and outside the adjudicator's area of expertise.

Reasonableness, not correctness, is the appropriate standard for a review of the arbitrator's decision on contractual interpretation in this case.

In Housen, the Supreme Court of Canada expressly adopted the correctness standard for the appellate review for questions of law.

They rejected TWU submission, based on the recent SCC decision in Mouvement laïque québécois v. Saguenay (City), that the standard should be one of correctness on the basis that the decision was a general question of law falling outside of the expertise of the law society.