Williams v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)

Decided: 2026-09-24. Docket: IMM-23844-24. Citation: 2026 FC 1194 (CanLII). Administrative law — Judicial review — Reasonableness — IRPR, subs. 4(1) genuineness assessment — Whether finding marriage not genuine was reasonable — Officer’s reasons clear and supported by record — Application dismissed | Administrative law — Judicial review — Consideration of evidence — Cohabitation evidence and lease renewal agreement — Whether Officer failed to consider key evidence — Officer focused on who paid rent and contradictory versions given — Credibility doubts reasonably drawn — Application dismissed | Administrative law — Judicial review — Relevance of factors — Timing of divorces, children in Canada as pull factor, biological father’s contact — Whether Officer relied on irrelevant or peripheral c