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== Justices ==
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| [[File:The Honourable Richard Wagner.jpg|thumb|upright=.70|[[Richard Wagner (judge)|Richard Wagner]], the current chief justice (since 2017)]]
| [[File:Beverley McLachlin (crop).jpg|thumb|upright=.85|[[Beverley McLachlin]], the first woman to serve as chief justice (2000–2017)]]
|}
{{clear}}
In the table below, the index numbers in the far left column denote the order in which the justices were appointed as a Supreme Court puisne justice (or, as chief justice where the individual was appointed directly as chief justice). Also, a shaded row—{{colorbox|#fffacd|border=darkgray}}—denotes a [[Incumbent|current]] justice. Additionally, while many of the justices' positions prior to appointment are simply listed as "lawyer", many had part-time positions, such as teaching, or acted as counsel to various levels of government. The justices of the Supreme Court are:


== Current Justices ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | Justice
! #
! colspan=2 | Service&nbsp;dates<ref>{{cite web|title=Current and Former Chief Justices| url=https://www.scc-csc.ca/judges-juges/cfcju-jucp-eng.aspx| publisher=Supreme Court of Canada| location=Ottawa, Ontario| accessdate=November 13, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Current and Former Judges| url=https://www.scc-csc.ca/judges-juges/cfpju-jupp-eng.aspx| publisher=Supreme Court of Canada| location=Ottawa, Ontario| accessdate=November 13, 2018}}</ref>
! Name
! colspan=2 | Service&nbsp;length
! Service&nbsp;duration
! rowspan=2 | Appointed&nbsp;on<br/>advice of
! Appointed&nbsp;on<br/>advice of
! rowspan=2 | Legal education
! Prior position
! rowspan=2 | Prior position
! Other details
|-
! No.
! Name<br/>{{small|(lived)}}
! Province
! class="unsortable" | Overall tenure
! class="unsortable" | Chief justice tenure
! Overall tenure
! Chief justice tenure
|-
| scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 1
| Sir [[William Buell Richards]]<br/>{{small|(1815–1889)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Jan 10, 1879
| {{nowrap|Sep 30, 1875 –}}<br/>Jan 10, 1879
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1879|1|10}}
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1879|1|10}}
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]] {{small|(directly as chief justice)}}
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1837)}}
| Chief Justice of the [[Court of Common Pleas (England)|Court of Common Pleas]] for Canada West
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| [[William Johnstone Ritchie]]<br/>{{small|(1813–1892)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>{{nowrap|Sep 25, 1892}}
| Jan 11, 1879 –<br/>{{nowrap|Sep 25, 1892}}
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1892|9|25}}
| {{ayd|1879|1|11|1892|9|25}}
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Sir John A. Macdonald|Macdonald]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]]<br/>{{small|(1837)}}
| [[Chief Justice of New Brunswick]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
| [[Samuel Henry Strong]]<br/>{{small|(1825–1909)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Nov 17, 1902
| Dec 13, 1892 –<br/>Nov 17, 1902
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1902|11|17}}
| {{ayd|1892|12|13|1902|11|17}}
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[John Sparrow David Thompson|Thompson]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1849)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
| [[Jean-Thomas Taschereau (jurist)|Jean-Thomas Taschereau]]<br/>{{small|(1814–1893)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Oct 6, 1878
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1878|10|6}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]]; [[Paris Law Faculty|École de droit de Paris]] <br/>{{small|(1837)}}
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal|Court of Queen's Bench of Quebec]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 5
| [[Télesphore Fournier]]<br/>{{small|(1823–1896)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Sep 11, 1895
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1895|9|11}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1846)}}
| [[Postmaster General of Canada|Postmaster General]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 6
| [[William Alexander Henry]]<br/>{{small|(1816–1888)}}
| [[Nova Scotia]]
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>May 3, 1888
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1875|9|30|1888|5|3}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1841)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 7
| Sir [[Henri-Elzéar Taschereau]]<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 7, 1878 –<br/>May 1, 1906
| Nov 21, 1902 –<br/>May 1, 1906
| {{ayd|1878|10|7|1906|5|1}}
| {{ayd|1902|11|21|1906|5|1}}
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| <center>—</center>
| [[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 8
| [[John Wellington Gwynne]]<br/>{{small|(1814–1902)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jan 14, 1879 –<br/>Jan 7, 1902
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1879|1|14|1902|1|7}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Sir John A. Macdonald|Macdonald]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1837)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| [[Christopher Salmon Patterson]]<br/>{{small|(1823–1893)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Oct 27, 1888 –<br/>Jul 24, 1893
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1888|10|27|1893|7|24}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Sir John A. Macdonald|Macdonald]]
| <center>—</center>
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| [[Robert Sedgewick (jurist)|Robert Sedgewick]]<br/>{{small|(1848–1906)}}
| [[Nova Scotia]]
| Feb 18, 1893 –<br/>Aug 4, 1906
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1893|2|18|1906|8|4}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Sparrow David Thompson|Thompson]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1872)}}
| [[Department of Justice (Canada)|Deputy Minister of Justice (Federal)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| [[George Edwin King]]<br/>{{small|(1839–1901)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Sep 21, 1893 –<br/>May 8, 1901
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1893|9|21|1901|5|8}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Sparrow David Thompson|Thompson]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1865)}}
| [[Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick|Supreme Court of New Brunswick]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 12
| [[Désiré Girouard]]<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Sep 28, 1895 –<br/>Mar 22, 1911
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1895|9|28|1911|3|22}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Mackenzie Bowell|Bowell]]
| [[McGill Law School]] <br/> {{small|(1860)}}
| [[House of Commons of Canada|Member of Parliament]] for [[Jacques Cartier (electoral district)|Jacques Cartier]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 13
| Sir [[Louis Henry Davies]]<br/>{{small|(1845–1924)}}
| [[Prince Edward Island]]
| Sep 25, 1901 –<br/>May 1, 1924
| Oct 23, 1918 –<br/>May 1, 1924
| {{ayd|1901|9|25|1924|5|1}}
| {{ayd|1918|10|23|1924|5|1}}
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Robert Laird Borden|Borden]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Inner Temple]], London <br/>{{small|(1866)}}
| [[House of Commons of Canada|Member of Parliament]] for [[West Queen's]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 14
| [[David Mills (jurist)|David Mills]]<br/>{{small|(1831–1903)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Feb 8, 1902 –<br/>May 8, 1903
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1902|2|8|1903|5|8}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[University of Michigan]] <br/>{{small|(1867)}}
| [[Minister of Justice (Canada)]]<br /> and [[Leader of the Government in the Senate (Canada)|Leader of the Government in the Senate]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 15
| [[John Douglas Armour]]<br/>{{small|(1830–1903)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Nov 21, 1902 –<br/>Jul 11, 1903
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1902|11|21|1903|7|11}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1853)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Chief Justice of Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 16
| [[Wallace Nesbitt]]<br/>{{small|(1858–1930)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| May 16, 1903 –<br/>Oct 3, 1905
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1903|5|16|1905|10|3}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1881)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 17
| [[Albert Clements Killam]]<br/>{{small|(1849–1908)}}
| [[Manitoba]]
| Aug 8, 1903 –<br/>Feb 5, 1905
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1903|8|8|1905|2|5}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1877)}}
| [[Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba|Chief Justice of Manitoba]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 18
| [[John Idington]]<br/>{{small|(1840–1928)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Feb 10, 1905 –<br/>Mar 30, 1927
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1905|2|10|1927|3|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]] <br/>{{small|(1864)}}
| [[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 19
| [[James Maclennan]]<br/>{{small|(1833–1915)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Oct 5, 1905 –<br/>Feb 12, 1909
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1905|10|5|1909|2|12}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1857)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 20
| Sir [[Charles Fitzpatrick]]<br/>{{small|(1853–1942)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jun 4, 1906 –<br/>Oct 20, 1918
| Jun 4, 1906 –<br/>Oct 20, 1918
| {{ayd|1906|6|4|1918|10|21}}
| {{ayd|1906|6|4|1918|10|21}}
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(directly as chief justice)}}
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1876)}}
| [[Minister of Justice (Canada)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 21
| Sir [[Lyman Duff]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1955)}}
| [[British Columbia]]
| Sep 27, 1906 –<br/>Jan 6, 1944
| Mar 17, 1933 –<br/>Jan 6, 1944
| {{ayd|1906|9|27|1944|1|6}}
| {{ayd|1933|3|17|1944|1|6}}
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School]] <br/>
| [[Supreme Court of British Columbia]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 22
| [[Francis Alexander Anglin]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1933)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Feb 23, 1909 –<br/>Feb 27, 1933
| Sep 16, 1924 –<br/>Feb 27, 1933
| {{ayd|1909|2|23|1933|2|27}}
| {{ayd|1924|9|16|1933|2|27}}
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[The Law Society of Upper Canada]] <br/>{{small|(1888)}}
| [[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario (Exchequer Division)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 23
| [[Louis-Philippe Brodeur]]<br/>{{small|(1862–1924)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Aug 11, 1911 –<br/>Oct 9, 1923
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1911|8|11|1923|10|9}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| [[Université de Montréal|Université Laval à Montréal, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1884)}}
| [[Minister of the Naval Service (Canada)|Minister of the Naval Service]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 24
| [[Pierre-Basile Mignault]]<br/>{{small|(1854–1945)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 25, 1918 –<br/>Sep 30, 1929
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1918|10|25|1929|9|29}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|29}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Robert Laird Borden|Borden]]
| [[McGill Law School]] <br/> {{small|(1878)}}
|Member of the [[International Joint Commission]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 25
| [[Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin]]<br/>{{small|(1857–1936)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jan 30, 1924 –<br/>Sep 30, 1924
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1924|1|30|1924|9|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1882)}}
| [[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 26
| [[Edmund Leslie Newcombe]]<br/>{{small|(1859–1931)}}
| [[Nova Scotia]]
| Sep 16, 1924 –<br/>Dec 9, 1931
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1924|9|16|1931|12|9}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| University of Halifax <br />{{small|(1881)}}
| [[Department of Justice (Canada)|Deputy Minister of Justice (federal)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 27
| [[Thibaudeau Rinfret]]<br/>{{small|(1879–1962)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 1, 1924 –<br/>Jun 21, 1954
| Jan 8, 1944 –<br/>Jun 21, 1954
| {{ayd|1924|10|1|1954|6|21}}
| {{ayd|1944|1|8|1954|6|21}}
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| [[Université de Montréal|Université Laval à Montréal]] and [[McGill Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1900)}}
| [[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 28
| [[John Henderson Lamont]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1936)}}
| [[Saskatchewan]]
| Apr 2, 1927 –<br/>Mar 10, 1936
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1927|4|2|1936|3|10}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law]] <br />{{small|(1893)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 29
| [[Robert Smith (Canadian politician, Stormont)|Robert Smith]]<br/>{{small|(1858–1942)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| May 18, 1927 –<br/>Dec 6, 1933
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1927|5|18|1933|12|6}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1885)}}
| [[Supreme Court of Ontario|Supreme Court of Ontario (Appellate Division)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 30
| [[Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon]]<br/> {{small|(1877–1939)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jan 14, 1930 –<br/>Dec 25, 1939
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1930|1|14|1939|12|25}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1899)}}
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal|Court of King's Bench for Quebec]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 31
| [[Oswald Smith Crocket]]<br/>{{small|(1868–1945)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Sep 21, 1932 –<br/>Apr 12, 1943
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1932|9|21|1943|4|12}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1892)}}
| [[Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick|Supreme Court of New Brunswick]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 32
| [[Frank Joseph Hughes]]<br/>{{small|(1883–1967)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Mar 17, 1933 –<br/>Feb 12, 1935
| <center>—<center>
| {{ayd|1933|3|17|1935|2|12}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]]  <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 33
| [[Henry Hague Davis]]<br/>{{small|(1885–1944)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jan 31, 1935 –<br/>Jun 30, 1944
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1935|1|31|1944|6|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 34
| [[Patrick Kerwin]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1963)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jul 20, 1935 –<br/>Feb 2, 1963
| Jul 1, 1954 –<br/>Feb 2, 1963
| {{ayd|1935|7|20|1963|2|2}}
| {{ayd|1954|7|1|1963|2|2}}
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| [[Supreme Court of Ontario|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 35
| [[Albert Blellock Hudson]]<br/>{{small|(1875–1947)}}
| [[Manitoba]]
| Mar 24, 1936 –<br/>Jan 6, 1947
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1936|3|24|1947|1|6}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Robson Hall (Faculty of Law – University of Manitoba)|University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1898)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 36
| [[Robert Taschereau]]<br/>{{small|(1896–1970)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Feb 9, 1940 –<br/>Aug 31, 1967
| Apr 22, 1963 –<br/>Aug 31, 1967
| {{ayd|1940|2|9|1967|8|31}}
| {{ayd|1963|4|22|1967|8|31}}
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]]) <br/>{{small|(1920)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 37
| [[Ivan Rand|Ivan Cleveland Rand]]<br/>{{small|(1884–1969)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Apr 22, 1943 –<br/>Apr 26, 1959
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1943|4|22|1959|4|26}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Harvard Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1912)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 38
| [[Roy Kellock|Roy Lindsay Kellock]]<br/>{{small|(1893–1975)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Oct 3, 1944 –<br/>Jan 14, 1958
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1944|10|3|1958|1|14}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| <center>—</center>
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 39
| [[James Wilfred Estey]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1956)}}
| [[Saskatchewan]]
| Oct 6, 1944 –<br/>Jan 22, 1956
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1944|10|6|1956|1|22}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Harvard Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1915)}}
| [[Attorney General|Attorney General of Saskatchewan]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 40
| [[Charles Holland Locke]]<br/>{{small|(1887–1980)}}
| [[British Columbia]]
| Jun 3, 1947 –<br/>Sep 15, 1962
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1947|6|3|1962|9|15}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1910)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 41
| [[John Robert Cartwright]]<br/>{{small|(1895–1979)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Mar 22, 1970
| Sep 1, 1967 –<br/>Mar 22, 1970
| {{ayd|1949|12|22|1970|3|22}}
| {{ayd|1967|9|1|1970|3|22}}
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1920)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 42
| [[Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux]]<br/>{{small|(1900–1980)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| Mar 23, 1970 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| {{ayd|1949|12|22|1973|12|22}}
| {{ayd|1970|3|23|1973|12|22}}
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1925)}}
| [[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 43
| [[Douglas Charles Abbott]]<br/>{{small|(1899–1987)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jul 1, 1954 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1954|7|1|1973|12|22}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]]
| [[McGill Law School]]
| [[Minister of Finance (Canada)|Minister of Finance (federal)]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 44
| [[Henry Grattan Nolan]]<br/>{{small|(1893–1957)}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Mar 1, 1956 –<br/>Jul 8, 1957
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1956|3|1|1957|7|8}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]]
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(English and Alberta bars)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 45
| [[Ronald Martland]]<br/>{{small|(1909–1997)}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Jan 15, 1958 –<br/>Feb 9, 1982
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1958|1|15|1982|2|9}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| [[University of Alberta]], [[University of Oxford]] <br/>{{small|(1928, 1931)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 46
| [[Wilfred Judson]]<br/>{{small|(1902–1980)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Feb 5, 1958 –<br/>Jul 19, 1977
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1958|2|5|1977|7|19}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1932)}}
| [[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 47
| [[Roland Ritchie|Roland Almon Ritchie]]<br/>{{small|(1910–1988)}}
| [[Nova Scotia]]
| May 5, 1959 –<br/>Oct 30, 1984
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1959|5|5|1984|10|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| [[University of Oxford]]<br/> {{small|(1932)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 48
| [[Emmett Matthew Hall]]<br/>{{small|(1898–1995)}}
| [[Saskatchewan]]
| Nov 23, 1962 –<br/>Feb 28, 1973
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1962|11|23|1973|2|28}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| [[University of Saskatchewan College of Law]]<br/>{{small|(1919)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan|Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 49
| [[Wishart Flett Spence]]<br/>{{small|(1904–1998)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| May 30, 1963 –<br/>Dec 28, 1978
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1963|5|30|1978|12|28}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1928)}}
| [[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 50
| [[Louis-Philippe Pigeon]]<br/>{{small|(1905–1986)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Sep 21, 1967 –<br/>Feb 7, 1980
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1967|9|21|1980|2|7}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]]
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1928)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 51
| [[Bora Laskin]]<br/>{{small|(1912–1984)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Mar 19, 1970 –<br/>Mar 26, 1984
| Dec 27, 1973 –<br/>Mar 26, 1984
| {{ayd|1970|3|19|1984|3|26}}
| {{ayd|1973|12|27|1984|3|26}}
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]<br/>{{small|(1936)}}<br/>[[Harvard Law School]]<br/>{{small|(1937)}} <br/>[[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1937)}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 52
| [[Brian Dickson|Robert George Brian Dickson]]<br/>{{small|(1916–1998)}}
| [[Manitoba]]
| Mar 26, 1973 –<br/>Jun 29, 1990
| Apr 18, 1984 –<br/>Jun 29, 1990
| {{ayd|1973|3|26|1990|6|29}}
| {{ayd|1984|4|18|1990|6|29}}
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as Chief Justice)}}
| [[Robson Hall (Faculty of Law – University of Manitoba)|University of Manitoba Faculty of Law]]<br/>{{small|(1938)}}
| [[Manitoba Court of Appeal]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 53
| 83
| [[Jean Beetz]]<br/>{{small|(1927–1991)}}
| Richard Wagner
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 5, 2012 –<br/>''present''<br> Dec 18, 2017 –<br/>''present'' (CJ)
| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Nov 9, 1988
|Harper (Judge) <br>J. Trudeau (CJ)
| <center></center>
| {{ayd|1974|1|1|1988|11|9}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law]]<br/>{{small|(1950)}} <br/>[[Pembroke College, Oxford]]<br/>{{small|(1953)}}
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 54
| 82
| [[Louis-Philippe de Grandpré]]<br/>{{small|(1917–2008)}}
| Andromache Karakatsanis
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 21, 2011 –<br/>''present''
| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Sep 30, 1977
| Harper
| <center>—</center>
| Court of Appeal for Ontario
| {{ayd|1974|1|1|1977|9|30}}
|
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
|President of the [[Canadian Bar Association]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 55
| 85
| [[Willard Estey|Willard Zebedee Estey]]<br/>{{small|(1919–2002)}}
| Suzanne Côté
| [[Ontario]]
| Dec 1, 2014 –<br/>''present''
| Sep 29, 1977 –<br/>Apr 21, 1988
| Harper
| <center>—</center>
| Oslers<Br>Stikeman Elliot<Br>private practice<Br>Called to bar (1981)
| {{ayd|1977|9|29|1988|4|21}}
|[https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Suzanne+C%C3%B4t%C3%A9+Osler&btnG= articles]
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center></center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[University of Saskatchewan College of Law]]
| [[Chief Justice of Ontario]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 56
| 87
| [[Yves Pratte]]<br/>{{small|(1925–1988)}}
| Malcolm Rowe
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 28, 2016 –<br/>''present''
| Oct 1, 1977 –<br/>Jun 29, 1979
| J. Trudeau
| <center>—</center>
| [[Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal)]]
| {{ayd|1977|10|1|1979|6|29}}
|
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[Université Laval]] ([[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)]]) and [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Chairman]] of [[Air Canada]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 57
| [[William McIntyre (judge)|William Rogers McIntyre]]<br/>{{small|(1918–2009)}}
| [[British Columbia]]
| Jan 1, 1979 –<br/>Feb 14, 1989
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1979|1|1|1989|2|14}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[University of Saskatchewan]]
| [[British Columbia Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 58
| [[Julien Chouinard]]<br/>{{small|(1929–1987)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Sep 24, 1979 –<br/>Feb 6, 1987
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1979|9|24|1987|2|6}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Joe Clark|Clark]]
| [[Université Laval]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 59
| [[Antonio Lamer]]<br/>{{small|(1933–2007)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Mar 28, 1980 –<br/>Jan 6, 2000
| Jul 1, 1990 –<br/>Jan 6, 2000
| {{ayd|1980|3|28|2000|1|6}}
| {{ayd|1990|7|1|2000|1|6}}
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law|Université de Montréal]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 60
| [[Bertha Wilson]]<br/>{{small|(1923–2007)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Mar 4, 1982 –<br/>Jan 3, 1991
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1982|3|4|1991|1|3}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[Dalhousie Law School]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 61
| [[Gerald Le Dain|Gerald Eric Le Dain]]<br/>{{small|(1924–2007)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| {{nowrap|May 29, 1984 –}}<br/>Nov 29, 1988
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1984|5|29|1988|11|29}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
| [[Federal Court of Appeal (Canada)|Federal Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 62
| [[Gérard La Forest]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1926)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Jan 16, 1985 –<br/>Sep 29, 1997
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1985|1|16|1997|9|29}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law]] and [[Yale Law School]]
| [[New Brunswick Court of Appeal]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 63
| 88
| [[Claire L'Heureux-Dubé]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1927)}}
| Sheilah Martin
| [[Quebec]]
| 18 December 2017 to present
| Apr 15, 1987 –<br/>Jun 30, 2002
| J. Trudeau
| <center></center>
| Court of Appeal of Alberta (2006)<br>Queen Bench (2005)<br>Private Practice (Criminal) (1996 to 2005)<br> U of Calgary Dean (1991 to 1996)<br>Called to bar (1989)<Br> Law Prof (1982 to 1986)<br>McGill grad (1981)
| {{ayd|1987|4|15|2002|6|30}}
| [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Sheilah+Martin&btnG= articles]
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[Université Laval]] ([[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)]])
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 64
|89
| [[John Sopinka]]<br/>{{small|(1933–1997)}}
| Nicholas Kasirer [https://www.fja.gc.ca/scc-csc/2019/nominee-candidat-eng.html]
| [[Ontario]]
|
| May 24, 1988 –<br/>Nov 24, 1997
| J. Trudeau
| <center></center>
| Quebec Court of Appeal (2009 to 2019)<Br> McGill Law prof (1989 to 2009)<Br> Called to bar (1987)
| {{ayd|1988|5|24|1997|11|24}}
| [https://www.fja.gc.ca/scc-csc/2019/nominee-candidat-eng.html Judicial Questionnaire]
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 65
|
| [[Charles Gonthier]]<br/>{{small|(1928–2009)}}
| Mahmud Jamal
| [[Quebec]]
|
| Feb 1, 1989 –<br/>Jul 31, 2003
|J. Trudeau
| <center>—</center>
|
| {{ayd|1989|2|1|2003|7|31}}
|[https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/05/the-honourable-mahmud-jamals-questionnaire.html Judicial Questionnaire]
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 66
|
| [[Peter Cory]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1925)}}
|Michelle O'Bonsawin
| [[Ontario]]
|
| Feb 1, 1989 –<br/>May 31, 1999
|{{J. Trudeau2}}
| <center>—</center>
|
| {{ayd|1989|2|1|1999|5|31}}
| [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/04/the-honourable-michelle-obonsawins-questionnaire0.html Judicial Questionnaire]
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 67
|
| [[Beverley McLachlin]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1943)}}
| Mary T. Moreau[http://pm.gc.ca/eng/news/2017/10/17/prime-minister-announces-appointment-new-chief-justice-court-queens-bench-alberta] ||   ||{{J. Trudeau3}} || Superior Court (1994 to 2023) <br>private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (~1980)
| [[British Columbia]]
|
| Mar 30, 1989 –<br/>Dec 14, 2017
| Jan 7, 2000 –<br/>Dec 14, 2017
| {{ayd|1989|3|30|2017|12|14}}
| {{ayd|2000|1|7|2017|12|14}}
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[University of Alberta Faculty of Law]]
|Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of British Columbia]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 68
| [[William Stevenson (judge)|William Stevenson]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1934)}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Sep 17, 1990 –<br/>Jun 4, 1992
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1990|9|17|1992|6|4}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[University of Alberta Faculty of Law]]
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]<br/>[[Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 69
| [[Frank Iacobucci]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1937)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jan 7, 1991 –<br/>Jun 30, 2004
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1991|1|7|2004|6|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[University of British Columbia]] and [[Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge]]
|Chief Justice of the [[Federal Court of Canada|Federal Court]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 70
| [[John C. Major]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1931)}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Nov 13, 1992 –<br/>Dec 24, 2005
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1992|11|13|2005|12|24}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Brian Mulroney|Mulroney]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 71
| [[Michel Bastarache]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1947)}}
| [[New Brunswick]]
| Sep 30, 1997 –<br/>Jun 30, 2008
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1997|9|30|2008|6|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[University of Ottawa Faculty of Law]]
| [[New Brunswick Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 72
| [[William Ian Corneil Binnie]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1939)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jan 8, 1998 –<br/>Oct 20, 2011
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1998|1|8|2011|10|20}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge]] [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 73
| [[Louise Arbour]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1947)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Sep 15, 1999 –<br/>Jun 30, 2004
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|1999|9|15|2004|6|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law]]<br />[[University of Ottawa Faculty of Law]]
|Chief Prosecutor for the [[International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia]] and for [[International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda|Rwanda]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 74
| [[Louis LeBel]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1939)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jan 7, 2000 –<br/>Nov 29, 2014
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2000|1|7|2014|11|29}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[Université Laval]]<br />[[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 75
| [[Marie Deschamps]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1952)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Aug 7, 2002 –<br/>Aug 6, 2012
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2002|8|7|2012|8|6}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law|Université de Montréal]] [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 76
| [[Morris J. Fish]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1938)}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Aug 5, 2003 –<br/>Aug 30, 2013
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2003|8|5|2013|8|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Jean Chrétien|Chrétien]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 77
| [[Rosalie Abella]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1946)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1946|07|01}}, mandatory retirement date: July 1, 2021}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Aug 30, 2004 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2004|8|30}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Paul Martin|Martin]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 78
| [[Louise Charron]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1951)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Aug 30, 2004 –<br/>Aug 29, 2011
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2004|8|30|2011|8|29}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span> <center>—</center>
| [[Paul Martin|Martin]]
| [[University of Ottawa Faculty of Law]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 79
| [[Marshall Rothstein]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1940)}}
| [[Manitoba]]
| Mar 1, 2006 –<br/>Aug 30, 2015
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2006|3|1|2015|8|30}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[Robson Hall (Faculty of Law – University of Manitoba)|University of Manitoba]]
| [[Federal Court of Appeal (Canada)|Federal Court of Appeal]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 80
| [[Thomas Cromwell (Canadian jurist)|Thomas Cromwell]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1952)}}
| [[Nova Scotia]]
| Dec 22, 2008 –<br/>Aug 31, 2016
| <center>—</center>
| {{ayd|2008|12|22|2016|8|31}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[Queen's University Faculty of Law]]<br />[[University of Oxford]]
| [[Nova Scotia Court of Appeal]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 81
| [[Michael J. Moldaver]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1948)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1947|12|23}}, mandatory retirement date: December 23, 2022}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Oct 21, 2011 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2011|10|21}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 82
| [[Andromache Karakatsanis]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1955)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1955|10|03}}, mandatory retirement date: October 3, 2030}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Oct 21, 2011 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2011|10|21}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School]]
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 83
| [[Richard Wagner (judge)|Richard Wagner]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1957)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1957|04|02}}, mandatory retirement date: April 2, 2032}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Oct 5, 2012 –<br/>''present''
| Dec 18, 2017 –<br/>''present''
| ''{{ayd|2012|10|05}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| ''{{ayd|2017|12|18}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Justin Trudeau|J. Trudeau]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[University of Ottawa Faculty of Law]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 84
| [[Clément Gascon]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1960)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1960|09|05}}, mandatory retirement date: September 5, 2035}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Jun 9, 2014 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2014|06|09}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 85
| [[Suzanne Côté]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1958)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1958|09|21}}, mandatory retirement date: September 21, 2033}}
| [[Quebec]]
| Dec 1, 2014 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2014|12|01}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[Laval University]]
| [[Lawyer]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 86
| [[Russell Brown (judge)|Russell Brown]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1965)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1965|09|15}}, mandatory retirement date: September 15, 2040}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Aug 31, 2015 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2015|08|31}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Stephen Harper|Harper]]
| [[University of Victoria Faculty of Law|University of Victoria]]<br>[[University of Toronto Law School|University of Toronto]]
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 87
| [[Malcolm Rowe]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1953)}}{{efn-ua|Age 64 or 65, mandatory retirement date: during 2028}}
| [[Newfoundland and Labrador]]
| Oct 28, 2016 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2016|10|28}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Justin Trudeau|J. Trudeau]]
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School]]
| [[Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal)]]
|-bgcolor="#fffacd"
| style="text-align:center;" | 88
| [[Sheilah Martin]]<br/>{{small|(b. 1956)}}{{efn-ua|Age {{Age nts|1956|05|31}}, mandatory retirement date: May 31, 2031}}
| [[Alberta]]
| Dec 18, 2017 –<br/>''present''
| <center>—</center>
| ''{{ayd|2017|12|18}}''{{efn-ua|name=ongoing}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Justin Trudeau|J. Trudeau]]
| [[McGill University Faculty of Law]]<br>[[University of Alberta Faculty of Law]]
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]<br>[[Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories]]<br>[[Court of Appeal of Nunavut]]
|}
|}


===Notes===
== Past Justices ==
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* [[Supreme Court of Canada (Historical)]]
 
==External links==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Justices_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Canada]
 
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Latest revision as of 13:18, 13 December 2023

Current Justices

# Name Service duration Appointed on
advice of
Prior position Other details
83 Richard Wagner Oct 5, 2012 –
present
Dec 18, 2017 –
present (CJ)
Harper (Judge)
J. Trudeau (CJ)
Quebec Court of Appeal
82 Andromache Karakatsanis Oct 21, 2011 –
present
Harper Court of Appeal for Ontario
85 Suzanne Côté Dec 1, 2014 –
present
Harper Oslers
Stikeman Elliot
private practice
Called to bar (1981)
articles
87 Malcolm Rowe Oct 28, 2016 –
present
J. Trudeau Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal)
88 Sheilah Martin 18 December 2017 to present J. Trudeau Court of Appeal of Alberta (2006)
Queen Bench (2005)
Private Practice (Criminal) (1996 to 2005)
U of Calgary Dean (1991 to 1996)
Called to bar (1989)
Law Prof (1982 to 1986)
McGill grad (1981)
articles
89 Nicholas Kasirer [1] J. Trudeau Quebec Court of Appeal (2009 to 2019)
McGill Law prof (1989 to 2009)
Called to bar (1987)
Judicial Questionnaire
Mahmud Jamal J. Trudeau Judicial Questionnaire
Michelle O'Bonsawin J. Trudeau / Lametti (Lib) Judicial Questionnaire
Mary T. Moreau[2] J. Trudeau / Virani (Lib) Superior Court (1994 to 2023)
private practice (criminal)
Called to bar (~1980)

Past Justices

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