Are issues relating to the interpretation of statutes and to the jurisdiction of the court reviewable for correctness?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from 783783 Alberta Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2010 ABCA 226 (CanLII):

Issues relating to the interpretation of statutes, and to the jurisdiction of the court are also issues of law reviewable for correctness: Thomson v. Canada (Deputy Minister of Agriculture), 1992 CanLII 121 (SCC), [1992] 1 S.C.R. 385, 133 N.R. 345 at para. 77. Issues

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