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Appeal from T.C.C. decision dismissing appellant’s appeal—Appeal dismissed—T.C.C.’s decision that it did not have jurisdiction not warranting intervention—However, refusal to remit to appellant copy of reasons for T.C.C. judgment rendered orally at hearing unacceptable—Request for reasons refused because reasons sent to judge for review and certification—Court reporter, not judge, responsible to certify reasons rendered at hearing—Judge not allowed to rewrite, improve reasons, Court not allowed to refuse to provide copy of reasons as rendered at hearing.

Brunet v. Canada (A‑649‑05, 2007 FCA 196, Létourneau, Noël and Pelletier JJ.A., judgment dated 17/5/07, 5 pp.)

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