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Administrative law 2024 FC 1923

Gloglo v. Canada (Attorney General)

Judicial review dismissed. The Federal Court held the SST Appeal Division reasonably refused leave to appeal because the Canada-Ireland agreement did not govern EI benefits and the Irish work was not insurable.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Insurable employment
  • Jurisdiction of revenue authority
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
  • Treaty applicability
  • Employment-insurance
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Social security 2024 SST 835

GG v Minister of Employment and Social Development

The Appeal Division accepted the parties’ settlement and applied OAS Regulations s.21(4) to deem the claimant’s US university attendance as not interrupting Canadian residence, yielding 7 years and 54 days of residence and entitlement to a 7/40 OAS pension effective June 2018.

  • Old age security
  • Residence
  • Absences that do not interrupt residency
  • Agreement/settlement
  • Oas act interpretation
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Immigration law 2019 FC 176

Abdurahman v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court set aside two CBSA decisions after finding the officer improperly required documentary proof of a family relationship for a Safe Third Country Agreement exception.

  • Safe third country agreement (stca)
  • Eligibility/ineligibility
  • Fettering of discretion
  • Procedural fairness
  • Remittal
  • Safe-third-country-agreement
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Immigration law 2018 FC 1252

Ronald v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

The Federal Court allowed judicial review of a refusal to reconsider a PRRA decision, finding the officer unreasonably ignored the possibility that key documents were lost in transit.

  • Pre-removal risk assessment (prra)
  • Administrative reconsideration
  • Safe third country agreement
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Evidence and delivery issues
  • S.101(e) inadmissibility
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Immigration law 2017 FC 1153

Simbizi v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness)

The Federal Court allowed judicial review of a CBSA Safe Third Country Agreement decision, quashed the ruling, and ordered redetermination by a different officer.

  • Safe third country agreement
  • Family member exception
  • Reasonableness review
  • Sufficiency of reasons
  • Remittal
  • Safe-third-country-agreement
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Social security 2017 SSTADIS 330

D. C. v. Minister of Employment and Social Development

The appeal is dismissed because the appellant failed to prove he had at least one year of legal residence in Canada during the relevant period; physical presence in 1988 without proof of permanent resident status or intent to make Canada his home did not meet statutory residency requirement, making the appeal plainly bound to fail and unsuitable for a hearing.

  • Old age security
  • Guaranteed income supplement
  • Summary dismissal
  • Residency requirement
  • Natural justice
  • Bias allegation
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Employment insurance 2009 TCC 561

Guan v. M.N.R.

The appellant failed to prove on a balance of probabilities that the University of Sussex had a place of business or establishment in Canada; therefore the employment did not meet the conditions of insurable employment under section 5 of the Employment Insurance Regulations and the appeal was dismissed.

  • Insurable employment
  • Place of business
  • Reciprocal social security agreements
  • Residency
  • Entitlement to benefits
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Administrative law 2005 FC 1435

Stachowski v. Canada (Attorney General)

Judicial review of an Old Age Security pension decision. The Court remitted the deemed-residence issue under s. 21(3) but upheld exclusion of 1968-1988 under the Canada-Germany agreement.

  • Old age security act
  • Deemed residence
  • Reciprocal social security agreement (canada-germany)
  • Exclusion of periods due to foreign mandatory pension contributions
  • Old-age-security
  • Statutory-interpretation
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