- Parties: The applicant was Fan Yang. The respondent was the Attorney General of Canada. 

- Subject Matter: This judicial review application sought to set aside a decision of the Commission of the Social Security Tribunal's Appeal Division. The decision refused the applicant’s request for leave to appeal regarding his 2023 employment insurance benefit application under the Employment Insurance Act, 1996. The application asked the court to direct Service Canada to grant the applicant's employment insurance benefit application and to pay the amount of $89,000, along with interest and damages. The application alleged that the decision was unreasonable and erroneous in fact and law and that the Commission and its agents acted without jurisdiction or beyond jurisdiction and failed to observe a principle of natural justice or procedural fairness. This case is ongoing. 

- Date: The hearing was set on Jan. 23, 2025. 

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court. 

- Amount: No financial award was specified.