What is the standard to meet on an application for certification to be granted by the BCSC?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Tonn v. Sears Canada Inc., 2016 BCSC 1081 (CanLII):
The case law establishes that the standard to be met on an application for certification is not onerous. As summarized by Masuhara J. in Seidel v. Telus Communications Inc., 2016 BCSC 114:
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