Does post-decision information need to be considered relevant to the reasonableness of an administrative decision?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Coldwater First Nation v. Canada (Attorney General), 2019 FCA 292 (CanLII):

Another exception is where post-decision documents are relevant not to the reasonableness of the administrative decision but to the remedial discretion of the reviewing court: Namgis First Nation v. Canada (Fisheries and Oceans), 2019 FCA 149 at para. 10.

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