What is the test for determining whether the court has jurisdiction to review the issues (in part) raised by the Petitioners?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Surrey Knights Junior Hockey v The Pacific Junior Hockey League, 2018 BCSC 1748 (CanLII):

Recognizing that contractual rights are at stake here, the Respondent agrees that the court has jurisdiction to review the issues (in part) raised by the Petitioners. The Respondent suggests the issues raised in the Petition should be framed in accordance with Lakeside Colony of Hutterian Brethren v. Hofer, [1992] 3 S.C.R. 16 [Hofer]. I agree.

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