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Judicial review of Governor in Council order terminating applicant’s appointment at pleasure as Chair of Board of Directors of VIA Rail Canada Inc.— Issues: scope of duty of fairness when Governor in Council dismissing person appointed at pleasure, whether duty fulfilled, appropriate remedy—Failure to observe minimum procedural guarantees applicable in this case with regard to applicant—Application allowed.

Pelletier v. Canada (Attorney General) (T‑668‑04, 2005 FC 1545, Noël J., order dated 18/11/05, 46 pp.)

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