What is the test for determining whether privileged information is privileged?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Brown v. Cape Breton (Regional Municipality), 2011 NSCA 32 (CanLII):
I also adopt the reasoning of A.C.J. Smith in Glegg v. Smith and Nephew Inc.[sic] (supra) that in light of my conclusion above it is unnecessary for me to answer whether the information sought is prima facie privileged.
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