What is the standard of review on an appeal from a judge’s order?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from K.M. v. Z.M., 2020 ONSC 6183 (CanLII):

The standard of review on an appeal from a judge’s order is set out in Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33. On questions of law, the standard of review is correctness. For findings of fact, the standard of review is a palpable and overriding error.

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