Canadian Judicial Council
The Canadian Judicial Council (CJC), or Conseil canadien de la magistrature in French, is a Canadian federal government body based in Ottawa, Ontario.
Organization
As of February 2025, there are 44 members on the CJC.[1]
| Name | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Wagner | Chairman | Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) |
| Tracey L. Clements | Member | Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island |
| Susan Cooper | Member | Nunavut Court of Justice |
| Paul Crampton | Member | Federal Court of Canada |
| Kent Davidson | Member | Court of King's Bench of Alberta |
| Yves de Montigny | Member | Federal Court of Appeal |
| Tracey DeWare | Member | Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick |
| Patrick J. Duncan | Member | Supreme Court of Nova Scotia |
| Suzanne Duncan | Member | Supreme Court of Yukon |
| J. Michal Fairburn | Member | Court of Appeal for Ontario |
| Deborah Fry | Member | Court of Appeal of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Mary J. L. Gleason | Member | Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada |
| James W. Gormley | Member | Prince Edward Island Court of Appeal |
| Gwen B. Hatch | Member | Court of King's Bench of Manitoba |
| Heather Holmes | Member | Supreme Court of British Columbia |
| R. Lester Jesudason | Member | Supreme Court of Nova Scotia |
| Glenn Joyal | Member | Court of King's Bench of Manitoba |
| Ritu Khullar | Member | Court of Appeal of Alberta |
| Catherine La Rosa | Member | Superior Court of Quebec |
| Larry Landry | Member | Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick |
| Robert Leurer | Member | Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan |
| Leonard Marchand | Member | British Columbia Court of Appeal |
| Rosalie McGrath | Member | Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Faye McWatt | Member | Ontario Superior Court of Justice |
| Jean-François Michaud | Member | Superior Court of Quebec |
| Geoffrey Morawetz | Member | Ontario Superior Court of Justice |
| Kenneth G. Nielsen | Member | Court of King's Bench of Alberta |
| D. Blair Nixon | Member | Court of King's Bench of Alberta |
| Marie-Anne Paquette | Member | Superior Court of Quebec |
| Anick Pelletier | Member | Tax Court of Canada |
| Shane I. Perlmutter | Member | Court of King's Bench of Manitoba |
| Martel D. Popescul | Member | Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan |
| J.C. Marc Richard | Member | Court of Appeal of New Brunswick |
| Marianne Rivoalen | Member | Manitoba Court of Appeal |
| Manon Savard | Member | Court of Appeal of Quebec |
| Ronald Skolrood | Member | Supreme Court of British Columbia |
| Shannon Smallwood | Member | Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories |
| Deborah K. Smith | Member | Supreme Court of Nova Scotia |
| Gabrielle St-Hilaire | Member | Tax Court of Canada |
| Martine St-Louis | Member | Federal Court of Canada |
| Michael D. Tochor | Member | Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan |
| Michael Tulloch | Member | Court of Appeal for Ontario |
| Raymond P. Whalen | Member | Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Michael J. Wood | Member | Nova Scotia Court of Appeal |
| Beverley McLachlin | Chairwoman (former)[2] | Supreme Court of Canada, Cross-Jurisdictional Technical Advisory Group |
| J. Michael MacDonald | Member (former)[3] | Stewart McKelvey, Action Committee on Court Operations in Response to COVID-19, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal |
| Mary Moreau | Member (2017-2023)[4] | Court of King's Bench of Alberta |
| Marie-Claude Landry | Inquiry Committee member (2011-2013)[5] | Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) |
External links
About the Council. Canadian Judicial Council. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://cjc-ccm.ca/en/about/who-we-are ↩︎
The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin, P.C., C.C. (2025, February 14). Supreme Court of Canada. https://www.scc-csc.ca/about-apropos/judges-juges/list-liste/beverley-mclachlin/ ↩︎
MacDonald, The Honourable J. Michael. Stewart McKelvey. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://stewartmckelvey.com/people/macdonald-the-honourable-j-michael/ ↩︎
The Honourable Mary T. Moreau. (2025, February 14). Supreme Court of Canada. https://www.scc-csc.ca/about-apropos/judges-juges/list-liste/mary-t-moreau/ ↩︎
Experience | Marie-Claude Landry Ad.E ✨(She/Her/Elle). LinkedIn. Retrieved February 22, 2024, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-claude-landry-ad-e-5b133917/details/experience/ ↩︎