How have the courts considered findings of fact in the context of an evidentiary hearing?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cook v. Coquitlam Towing & Storage, 2013 BCHRT 267 (CanLII):

Although I say, at the outset, that I do not make findings of fact in the context of this decision, I must, and have, assessed the materials filed by the parties to come to an opinion about the likelihood that findings of fact could be made, after a full evidentiary hearing, to support the complaint: Evans v. University of British Columbia, 2008 BCSC 1026.

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