translate English to French: However, it is important to note the factual background against which Létourneau J.A. so stated the relevant test and concluded (at para. 16) that there was no evidence in Oliver to support the conclusion that the applicants' contracts of employment had terminated:
Cependant, il importe de noter le contexte factuel d'après lequel le juge Létourneau exposait ainsi le critère applicable et concluait (au paragraphe 16) que les circonstances de l'affaire Oliver ne permettaient pas de conclure que les contrats de travail des demandeurs avaient pris fin :