What is the standard of review applicable to a decision of review on a pure question of fact such as whether a marriage is bona fide?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Bergeron v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 FC 456 (CanLII):

Since Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9, the standard of review applicable to a decision of the panel on a pure question of fact, such as whether a marriage is bona fide, is reasonableness.

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