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{{decision count|October 2018}}
==Previous Justices==
{{seealso|Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba}}
===From 1996===
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! Appointment Duration
! Nominated By
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| Sylvia Guertin-Riley [https://web.archive.org/web/20031111223821/http://www.justice.gc.ca:80/en/news/ja/1995/MAN1.html] || September 16, 2006 (Judge) [PC 1995-1135] <Br>Sept 22, 2011 (ret) [PC 2011-0966]|| || || Family Divison (1995 to 2006)<br>Riley, Orle, Guertin, Born (1988 to 1995)<br> Schwartz, McJannet & Co<br> Called to bar (1981)
|{{publishedMBQB|Guertin-Riley}} (~0)
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| Justice Lori T. Spivak [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2019/03/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-in-the-province-of-manitoba.html]
|General
| May 19, 2005 (Judge) [PC 2005-0966]<Br> Sept 18, 2014 (ret) [PC 2014-0956]
|Martin
|Aikins MacAulay & Thorvaldson <br>Called to bar (1982)
|{{publishedMBQB|spivak}} (~29)<br> Appointed to MBCA (2019) [PC 2019-0211]
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| Brian C Midwinter<ref>{{cite news|title=Manitoba Judicial Appointment Announced|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208052412/http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2008/doc_32264.html}}</ref>
| Dauphin
|June 19, 2008 [PC 2008-1256]
| Harper
| Provincial Court (2006 to 2008)<br> Hunt, Miller & Combs (1991 to 2005) <br>Sheldon, Singleton, Midwinter, Brandon (1980 to 1991)<br>Carroll, Mullally, Paterson, Brawn (1979 to 1980)<br> Crown attorney (1978 to 1979)<br>Called to bar (1978)
|{{publishedMBQB|midwinter}} (~8)
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| Marianne Rivoalen [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2018/09/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointment-to-the-federal-court-of-appeal.html]
|Family
|February 2, 2005 (Judge - Family) [PC 2005-0132] <br> September 21,2018
|Martin 
|DOJ (aboriginal)<br>Called to bar (1989) 
|{{publishedMBQB|Rivoalen}} (~0) <br> Appointed to MBCA
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| Justice Karen I. Simonsen
|General
|{{dts|December 9, 2004}} - August 31, 2018 
|Martin
|Thompson Dorfman Sweatman<br> Called to bar (1982)
|Appointed to MBCA<br>{{publishedMBQB|Simonsen}} (~49)
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|Gordon J. Barkman<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/business/hansard/37th_2nd/vol_033/h033.html |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |title=Hansard - Members' Statements |date=May 22, 2001 |accessdate=14 Dec 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407063920/http://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/business/hansard/37th_2nd/vol_033/h033.html |archivedate=2014-04-07 |df= }}</ref>
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||{{publishedMBQB|Barkman}} (~3)
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|Judge Murray Sinclair
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|January 2001
|Chretien
|Provincial Court (1988 to 2001) <br>Called to bar (1980)
|{{publishedMBQB|Sinclair}} (~18)
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| William J. Burnett [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2011/02/pm-announces-manitoba-judicial-appointments.html]
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| September 2009 (Judge)<br>Feb 2011 (Ass. Chief)
|Harper (Judge)<br>Harper (Ass. Chief)
| Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP<br> Called to bar (1978)
|{{publishedMBQB|burnett}}
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|Christopher J. Mainella [http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/news-nouv/ja-nj/2012/doc_32793.html]
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|October 5, 2012 - ?
|Harper
|PPSC Crown<br>Called to bar (1995)
|Appointed to MBCA<br>{{publishedMBQB|mainella}} (~8)
|}

===Prior to 1980===
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|  Alexander Morris [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/morris_a.shtml]
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| Louis Betourney
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| Joseph Dubuc [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/dubuc_j.shtml] (Chief Justice of Manitoba from August 8, 1903 until 1909)
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| James Andrews Miller
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|Lewis Wallbridge [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/wallbridge_l.shtml]
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| Thomas Wardlaw Taylor [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/taylor_t1.shtml]
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| Robert Smith
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| Albert Clements Killam [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/killam_ac.shtml]
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| John Farquhar Bain [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/bain_jf.shtml]
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|1887 to 1905
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| Albert Elswood Richards [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/richards_ae.shtml]
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|1899 - to 1906
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|Appointed to MBCA (1906)
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| William Edgerton Perdue
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| Thomas Graham Mathers [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/mathers_tg.shtml]
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| Daniel Alexander Macdonald [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/macdonald_da.shtml]
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|John Donald Cameron [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/cameron_jd2.shtml]
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|1908 to 1909
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|Appointed to MBCA (1909)
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| Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/metcalfe_tl.shtml]
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| James Emile Pierre Prendergast [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/prendergast_jep.shtml]
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| Hugh Amos Robson [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/robson_ha.shtml]
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| James Frederick 
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| William James Donovan [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/donovan_wj.shtml]
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| Percival John Montague [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/montague_jp.shtml]
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|1932 to 1951
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|Pitblado and Hoskin<br> Called to bar (1907)
|Appointed to MBCA (1951)
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| Fawcett Gowler Taylor
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| Ewan Alexander McPherson
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|William James Major
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|Appointed to MBCA and SCC <br>{{publishedMBQB|Major}}
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| Esten Kenneth Williams [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/williams_ek.shtml]
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|~1946 to 1962
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|{{publishedMBQB|Williams}}
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| Arnold Munroe Campbell [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/campbell_am4.shtml]
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|1947 - ?
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|Called to bar (1920)
|{{publishedMBQB|Campbell}}
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| Joseph Thomas Beaubien [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/beaubien_jt.shtml]
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|1948 to 1952
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|Called to bar (1913)
|Appointed MBCA (1952){{publishedMBQB|Beaubien}}
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| John Joseph Kelly [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/kelly_jj.shtml]
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|1949
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|Kelly and Campbell Called to bar (~1923)
|{{publishedMBQB|Kelly}}
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| Robert George Brian Dickson
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|1963 to 1967
|Pearson
|University of Manitoba Law (1948 to 1954)<br>Aikins, Loftus, MacAulay, Turner, Thompson & Tritschler<br>Called to bar (1940)
|Appointed to MBCA (1967 to 1973) and then SCC (1973)<br>{{publishedMBQB|Dickson}} (~1)
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| John Alton Duncan [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/duncan_ja.shtml]
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|1991 to 2006
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|Duncan Hanssen & Hoeschen<br>Duncan and Duncan<br>Called to bar (1958)
|{{publishedMBQB|Duncan}}
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|John Ambrose Scollin [https://www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com/obituaries/john-scollin/1548196/] [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/scollin_ja.shtml]
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|1981 to 1999
| Assistant Deputy Attorney General (1966 to ?)<br>  Pitblado Hoskin<br> City of Winnipeg
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| Richard J. Scott 
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|Appointed to MBCA <br>{{publishedMBQB|Scott}} (~0)
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| Michel A. Monnin 
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|Appointed to MBCA <br>{{publishedMBQB|Monnin}}
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| Freda M. Steel (Appointed to Court of Appeal)
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|Appointed to MBCA <br>{{publishedMBQB|Steel}}
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| Barbara M. Hamilton 
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|Appointed to MBCA <br>{{publishedMBQB|Hamilton}}
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| Alan D. MacInnes 
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|Appointed to MBCA <br>{{publishedMBQB|MacInnes}}
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| James Charles McKeagney [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/mckeagney_jc.shtml]
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| Called to bar (1838)
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| Alexander Casmir Galt [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/galt_ac.shtml]
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| 1912 to 1933
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| John Philpot Curran [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/curran_jp.shtml]
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| Andrew Knox Dysart [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/dysart_ak.shtml]
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|1921 to 1947
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|Called to bar (~1905)
|Appointed to MBCA (1947)<br>
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| John Evans Adamson [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/adamson_je.shtml]
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| 1922 to 1948
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|Called to bar (1910)
|Appointed to MBCA (1948)<br>{{publishedMBQB|Adamson}}
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| Edmund Burke Wood [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/wood_eb.shtml]
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|Called to bar (1854)
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== External links ==
* [http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/qb/court_qb.html Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba website]
* [http://www.jus.gov.mb.ca/ Publicly accessible court registry system]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121025102122/http://www.canlii.org/en/mb/mbqb/index.html Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba decisions database]
* [http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/manitobajudges.shtml History of Manitoba Judges]

== Notes ==
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{{Court Membership}}