What is the standard of review for appeal in this appeal?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from Foster v. Foster et al., 2007 MBCA 96 (CanLII):

34 The issue on this appeal is a question of law. As such, the standard of review is one of correctness. See Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, [2002] 2 S.C.R. 235.

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