These are factual issues, and this Court must approach the trial judge’s findings and inferences of fact with a high degree of deference, and may not interfere merely because we take a different view of the evidence. Instead, the appellant must establish that the trial judge made a palpable and overriding error in her factual conclusions, or in the inferences she drew from those conclusions: Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235 at paras. 21, 23-25.
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