What is the standard of review for the purposes of determining whether a decision should be reviewed in a civil proceeding?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Michael Zygocki Ltd. v. The Corporation of the town of Whitby, 2002 CanLII 17813 (ON SCDC):

The standard of review is correctness. Dell Holdings v. Toronto Area Transit Operating Authority (1997), 1997 CanLII 400 (SCC), 142 D.L.R. (4th) 206 (S.C.C.) at pp. 224-5.

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