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# Canadian Judicial Council
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/canadian-judicial-council/
- Published: 1999-01-02T12:42:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-03-19T23:39:18.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

The **Canadian Judicial Council (CJC)**, or **Conseil canadien de la magistrature** in French, is a [Canadian federal government](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Government-of-Canada) body based in Ottawa, Ontario.

## Organization

As of February 2025, there are 44 members on the CJC.[\[1\]](#fn1)

| 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)[\[2\]](#fn2)                  | Supreme Court of Canada, [Cross-Jurisdictional Technical Advisory Group](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Cross-Jurisdictional-Technical-Advisory-Group)                                                     |
| J. Michael MacDonald  | Member (former)[\[3\]](#fn3)                      | Stewart McKelvey, [Action Committee on Court Operations in Response to COVID-19](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Action-Committee-on-Court-Operations-in-Response-to-COVID-19), Nova Scotia Court of Appeal |
| Mary Moreau           | Member (2017-2023)[\[4\]](#fn4)                   | Court of King's Bench of Alberta                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| Marie-Claude Landry   | Inquiry Committee member (2011-2013)[\[5\]](#fn5) | [Canadian Human Rights Commission](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Human-Rights-Commission) (CHRC)                                                                                                 |

## External links

- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-judicial-council---conseil-canadien-de-la-magistrature/)
- [Website](https://cjc-ccm.ca/en)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%5FJudicial%5FCouncil)
- [X](https://x.com/CJC%5FCCM)

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1. *About the Council.* Canadian Judicial Council. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from <https://cjc-ccm.ca/en/about/who-we-are> [↩︎](#fnref1)
2. *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/> [↩︎](#fnref2)
3. *MacDonald, The Honourable J. Michael.* Stewart McKelvey. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from <https://stewartmckelvey.com/people/macdonald-the-honourable-j-michael/> [↩︎](#fnref3)
4. *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/> [↩︎](#fnref4)
5. *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/> [↩︎](#fnref5)