What is the test for determining the reasonableness of a Director's decision?

Northwest Territories, Canada


The following excerpt is from A.B. v Yellowknife (City), 2014 CanLII 90874 (NT HRAP):

Based on my review of the law, an adjudicator considering the reasonableness of the Director’s decision must consider whether the Director made a decision based on reasoning that is capable of withstanding probing examination. (Diavik v. Boullard et al, at para. 60)

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