Belousov v. Canada (Attorney General)

Decided: 2026-11-02. Docket: T-517-26. Citation: 2026 FC 1345 (CanLII). Administrative law — Judicial review — Scope of application — Federal Courts Rules, rr. 301–302 — Whether relief sought was moot after issuance of Report of Findings — Notice of application filed before final report issued — Failure to amend notice or commence new application — Challenge to “initial refusal” served no useful purpose — Application dismissed | Administrative law — Procedural fairness — Investigative discretion — Privacy Act, ss. 32–34 — Whether investigation was procedurally fair given early resolution process — Discretion over investigative process and timelines — No specific assertions of bias or unfairness established — Court declined to substitute different investigative process — Application dismiss