Can hours accumulated outside the qualifying period be used to qualify for benefits?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from M. A. v Canada Employment Insurance Commission, 2018 SST 339 (CanLII):

Hours which are accumulated outside the qualifying period cannot be used to qualify the claimant for benefits (Haile v. Canada (Attorney General), 2008 FCA 193).

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