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Administrative law 2024 FC 1999

Mullone v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court upheld CRA decisions finding the applicant ineligible for CRB, CRSB and CWLB because workers’ compensation benefits were not eligible income.

  • Eligibility for statutory covid-19 benefits
  • Statutory interpretation of income sources
  • Reasonableness standard of review
  • Interaction between provincial workers' compensation and federal ei/benefit schemes
  • Judicial-review
  • Reasonableness-review
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Administrative law 2018 SST 207

M. M. v. Minister of Employment and Social Development

The appeal is dismissed because the appellant failed to establish any error falling within DESDA s.58(1): counsel waived any procedural fairness complaint by not raising teleconference issues at the hearing; the General Division reasonably exercised its discretion to hold a teleconference; it reviewed and weighed the Life Mark and Banyan evidence sufficiently; it did not rely on WCB/insurer decisions in breach of the CPP regime; and it applied Villani by considering the claimant's background and reaching a defensible conclusion that she was not incapable of pursuing any substantially gainful…

  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review/deference
  • Cpp disability eligibility (severity and prolongation)
  • Evidence assessment and weight
  • Relevance of workers' compensation decisions
  • Villani real‑world employability test
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Tax law 2008 FCA 293

Laverdière v. Canada (National Revenue)

The Tax Court judge reasonably concluded, based on the evidence and credibility assessments, that the relationship was that of a partnership and not employment; no error of fact or law was shown that would justify appellate interference, therefore the appeal is dismissed.

  • Insurable employment
  • Employment versus partnership
  • Burden of proof
  • Standard of review
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