Toronto (City) Board of Education v Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, District 15

Toronto (City) Board of Education v Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, District 15
Supreme Court of Canada
Hearing: November 6, 1996 Judgment: February 27, 1997
Full case name	The Board of Education for the City of Toronto v. Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation, District 15 (Toronto), Owen Shime, Q.C., A. S. Merritt and L. A. Jones
Citations	[1997] 1 S.C.R. 487
Docket No.	24724 [1]
Ruling	Appeal allowed
Court membership
Reasons given
Majority	Cory J. (paras. 1-79), joined by Lamer C.J. and La Forest, Sopinka, Gonthier, McLachlin, Iacobucci and Major JJ.
Concurrence	L'Heureux-Dube J. (paras. 80-100)

Toronto (City) Board of Education v Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, District 15, [1997] 1 S.C.R. 487 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on judicial review of administrative decisions. The Court held that the review of a just cause dismissal was patently unreasonable on the basis that the decision had no evidentiary basis.