What is the reasonableness standard for a review of a Minister's decision?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Yamba v. Canada (Minister of Justice), 2016 BCCA 219 (CanLII):
The parties agree that the reasonableness standard applies on a review of the Minister’s decision. In Lake v. Canada (Minister of Justice), 2008 SCC 23, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 761, Mr. Justice LeBel described that standard as follows:
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