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| Associate Chief Judge Susan Wishart <[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-04-10-2016] ||{{NA}}|| 2009 (Judge) <Br>May 15, 2016 (ACJ) || Liberal|| Private practice (criminal) (1999 to 2009)|| {{publishedBCPC|Wishart}} (~2) | | Associate Chief Judge Susan Wishart <[http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-04-10-2016] ||{{NA}}|| 2009 (Judge) <Br>May 15, 2016 (ACJ) || Liberal|| Private practice (criminal) (1999 to 2009)|| {{publishedBCPC|Wishart}} (~2) | ||
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| | | Paul Dohm [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2005ag0035-001062.htm] || Lower Mainland | ||
|{{dts|December 2, 2005}} ||Liberal ||Crown Counsel<Br> Called to bar (1990) | |||
|{{publishedBCPC|Dohm}} (~17) | |||
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| | | Robert Hamilton (Regional Administrative Judge) [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/five-appointed-to-provincial-court-of-bc] || South Fraser/Surrey ||August 8, 2011|| Liberal || Lindsay Kenney LLP<Br> Called to bar (~1992) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|hamilton}} (~11) | |{{publishedBCPC|hamilton}} (~11) | ||
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| | | Daniel Steinberg [https://issuu.com/cbabc/docs/20130411153405061]|| || Sept 1994 || || Private practice (1974 to 1994) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Steinberg}} (~30) | |{{publishedBCPC|Steinberg}} (~30) | ||
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| | | Therese Alexander|| ||1996 || NDP || Stone and Alexander (civil) | ||
| {{publishedBCPC|Alexander}} (~29) | | {{publishedBCPC|Alexander}} (~29) | ||
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| | | Wendy Young [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/pre2001/1996/9610oct/68judge.asp] || Chilliwack ||{{dts|October 30, 1996}} ||NDP ||Crown counsel <Br> Called to bar (1977) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Young}} (~36) | |{{publishedBCPC|Young}} (~36) | ||
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| | | Gary I. Cohen [http://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/index.php/Gary_Cohen] || ||1999 || NDP || private practice (family) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Cohen}} (~8) | |{{publishedBCPC|Cohen}} (~8) | ||
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| | | Shehni Dossa [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/pre2001/2000/mar2000/0010.asp] || Port Coquitlam ||{{dts|March 10, 2000}} ||NDP ||Hean Wylie & Company<br>Called to bar (1983) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Dossa}} (~40) | |{{publishedBCPC|Dossa}} (~40) | ||
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| | | Kenneth Dennis Skilnick [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2003ag0011-000092.htm] || || {{dts|Jan. 22, 2003}} || Liberal|| Community Legal Services<Br> Called to bar (1980) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Dennis}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Dennis}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Donald Gardner [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2005ag0035-001062.htm] || Abbotsford | ||
|Nov. 18, 2005 ||Liberal ||private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (1979) | |Nov. 18, 2005 ||Liberal ||private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (1979) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gardner}} (~64) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gardner}} (~64) | ||
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| | | Daniel Weatherly [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2005ag0016-000351.htm ] || Prince George || {{dts|March 24, 2005}} || Liberal || Private practice (criminal)<br>Called to bar (1986) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Weatherly}} (~6) | |{{publishedBCPC|Weatherly}} (~6) | ||
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| | | Kimberley Arthur-Leung [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2008ag0011-000316.htm] || Lower Mainland ||March 31, 2008 ||Liberal || Private practice<Br> Called to bar (1989) | ||
| {{publishedBCPC|Arthur-Leung}} (~27) | | {{publishedBCPC|Arthur-Leung}} (~27) | ||
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| | | Patricia Janzen [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc] || ||{{dts|February 21, 2012}} || Liberal ||Labour Relations Board<br>Human Rights Tribunal <Br>Canadian Human Rights Commission | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Janzen}} (~11) | |{{publishedBCPC|Janzen}} (~11) | ||
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| | | Gregory John Brown [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc]|| Abbotsford ||{{dts|February 16, 2012}} ||Liberal || McEachern, Harris and Brown (family and civil) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Brown}} | |{{publishedBCPC|Brown}} | ||
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| | | Patricia Bond [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc]|| ||February 27, 2012|| Liberal||North Shore Law LLP | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Bond}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Bond}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Garth Smith [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] || | ||
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| | | Andrea Brownstone [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] || | ||
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| Law Society BC (2005 to 2012) <Br>Called to bar (~1979) | | Law Society BC (2005 to 2012) <Br>Called to bar (~1979) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Brownstone}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Brownstone}} (~0) | ||
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| | | James Sutherland [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects]|| | ||
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| | | Steven Point [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges] || Abbotsford ||{{dts|February 20, 2014}} ||Liberal || BC's Lieutenant Governor (2007 to 2012)<Br> Chief Commissioner of BC Treaty Process (2005 to 2007) <Br>Provincial Court Judge (1999 to 2005)<br>Point and Shirley Law Firm (1986 and 1989) (criminal) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Point}} (~9) | |{{publishedBCPC|Point}} (~9) | ||
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| | | Richard Browning [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges-1] || | ||
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| | | Edna Ritchie [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges-2] || ||{{dts|March 18, 2015}} ||Liberal || Fraser and Company <Br>Hope Heinrich<br>Called to bar (~1980) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Ritchie}} (~4) | |{{publishedBCPC|Ritchie}} (~4) | ||
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| | | Kathryn Ferriss [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2015JAG0181-001190] || ||{{dts|July 25, 2015}} ||Liberal || legal aid (family) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Ferriss}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Ferriss}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Jay Solomon [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2015JAG0181-001190] || ||{{dts|July 27, 2015}} ||Liberal || Private practice (criminal) <Br>Called to bar (1990) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Solomon}} (~6) | |{{publishedBCPC|Solomon}} (~6) | ||
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| | | Deanne Gaffar [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2013-2017/2015JAG0293-001993.htm] || ||{{dts|December 4, 2015}}||Liberal || private practice (criminal)<Br> UBC (1993) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gaffar}} (~9) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gaffar}} (~9) | ||
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| | | Alexander Wolf [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2013-2017/2015JAG0293-001993.htm] || ||{{dts|December 7, 2015}} ||Liberal || Private practice (2004 to 2015)<br>Crown attorney<Br>Dalhousie (1993) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Wolf}} (~34) | |{{publishedBCPC|Wolf}} (~34) | ||
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| | | Eugene Jamieson [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2015JAG0309-002128] || || {{dts|February 24, 2016}}|| Liberal ||legal officer for Office of Chief Provincial Court Judge | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Jamieson}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Jamieson}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Robert Gunnell [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0017-001017] || ||June 27, 2016 || Liberal || Findlay Gunnell Sandor (criminal) (1998 to 2016) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gunnell}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gunnell}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Robin McQuillan [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0024-001350] || ||{{dts|August 15, 2016}} || Liberal ||sole practitioner (family) <br> Called to bar (~1990) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|McQuillan}} (~8) | |{{publishedBCPC|McQuillan}} (~8) | ||
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| | | Peter La Prairie [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2013-2017/2016JAG0042-002739.htm] || ||{{dts|January 16, 2017}}|| Liberal || PPSC Crown <br> Called to bar (~1991) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Prairie}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Prairie}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Valliammai Chettiar [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-24-01-2017] || | ||
|{{dts|January 24, 2017}} | |{{dts|January 24, 2017}} | ||
|Liberal | |Liberal | ||
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| | | Patricia Stark [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0042-002739] || ||{{dts|January 30, 2017}} ||Liberal ||Sole practitioner (2002 to 2017)<Br>Crown counsel (1992 to 2002) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Stark}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Stark}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Dawn Boblin [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017AG0033-001827] || Fraser Region ||{{dts|November 6, 2017}} ||NDP|| Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (~1993) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Boblin}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Boblin}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Andrea Ormiston [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017AG0033-001827]|| ||{{dts|November 6, 2017}} ||NDP|| Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (~2002) || {{publishedBCPC|Ormiston}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Mark Jette [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017AG0033-001827]|| Fraser Region ||{{dts|November 10, 2017}} ||NDP||Sutherland Jetté Barristers (criminal) <Br>Called to bar (~1991) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Jette}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Jette}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Delaram Jahani [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017AG0047-002046] || ||{{dts|December 12, 2017}} || NDP|| Boyd Jahani Barristers (2003 to 2017) <br> Called to bar (~1998) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Jahani}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Jahani}} (~0) | ||
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| | |Jeffrey Campbell [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020AG0019-000377] | ||
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|Colleen Elden [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024AG0006-000141] | |||
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| | | Marguerite E. Shaw (Regional Admin. Judge) [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ag0023-001140.htm] || Kelowna||Sept. 24, 2010 ||Liberal || | ||
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| | | Stella Frame [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2006ag0041-001539.htm] || ||{{dts|December 28, 2006}} ||Liberal ||Boughton Law Corporation <br> Called to bar (1989)<br> Victoria (1988) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|frame}} (~79) | |{{publishedBCPC|frame}} (~79) | ||
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| | | Stephen Harrison || ||{{dts|July 9, 2007}} ||Liberal || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|harrison}} (~18) | |{{publishedBCPC|harrison}} (~18) | ||
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| | | Dennis Morgan [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2007ag0035-001346.htm] || ||November 5, 2007 || Liberal || Legal Services Society (1994 to 2007) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|morgan}} (~32) | |{{publishedBCPC|morgan}} (~32) | ||
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| | |Andrew Tam [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018AG0012-000439] || Interior || April 4, 2018 || || Mulligan Tam Pearson (1999 to 2018)<Br>Called to bar (~1998) || {{publishedBCPC|tam}} (~0) | ||
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| Raymond Phillips [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018AG0107-002401] | | Raymond Phillips [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018AG0107-002401] | ||
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|Karen Leung [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024AG0006-000141] | |||
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| Mandy Klein [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024AG0019-000487] | |||
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| BC Prosecution (2017 to 2024)<br>called to bar (2007) | |||
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| | | Michael Brecknell (Regional Administrative Judge)|| || June 9, 2000 [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/pre2001/2000/jun2000/0064.asp] || || Hope Heinrich<Br> Called to bar (1986) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Brecknell}} (~161) | |{{publishedBCPC|Brecknell}} (~161) | ||
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| | | Richard Blaskovits [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2002ag0022-000290.htm] || ||November 9, 2001 (Judge)<br>August 31, 2018 (Snr) ||Liberal || Crown attorney | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Blaskovits}} (~5) | |{{publishedBCPC|Blaskovits}} (~5) | ||
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| | | Brian Daley [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2005ag0012-000193.htm] || ||2005 || Liberal || Called to bar (1981) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Daley}} (~7) | |{{publishedBCPC|Daley}} (~7) | ||
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| | | Calvin Andrew Struyk [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2008ag0012-000317.htm] || || {{dts|March 20, 2008}} || Liberal|| Called to bar (1991) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Struyk}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Struyk}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Rita Bowry [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2008ag0001-000027.htm] || || {{dts|January 25, 2009}}|| Liberal ||Sole practitioner (1997 to 2009) (family)<br>Seyl & Bowry (1995 to 1997)<br>Gibb and Syal | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Bowry}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Bowry}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Victor Galbraith [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc] || Prince George|| February 13, 2012|| Liberal ||BC Crown counsel | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Galbraith}} (~2) | |{{publishedBCPC|Galbraith}} (~2) | ||
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| | | Terence Wright [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc] || Smithers ||March 1, 2012 ||Liberal ||Warner Bandstra Brown | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Wright}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Wright}} (~1) | ||
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| | | William F. M. Jackson [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] || | ||
| {{dts|December 04, 2012}} | | {{dts|December 04, 2012}} | ||
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|{{publishedBCPC|Jackson}} (~7) | |{{publishedBCPC|Jackson}} (~7) | ||
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| | | Shannon Keyes [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges] || ||{{dts|February 20, 2014}} || Liberal|| Crown counsel (2000 to 2014)<Br> Cobbett and Cotton Barristers (1994 to 2000)<br> Rubin-Haws and Associates (1993 to 1994)<br> Sole practitioner<br>Rubin-Haws and Associates (1987 to 1988)<br>Called to bar (1986) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Keyes}} (~17) | |{{publishedBCPC|Keyes}} (~17) | ||
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| | | Dwight Stewart [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges-3] || ||{{dts|April 15, 2015}} || Liberal || Crown counsel (2012 to 2015)<br>Private practice<br>Called to bar (1995) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Stewart}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Stewart}} (~0) | ||
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| | | Judith Doulis [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-07-02-2017] [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2013-2017/2015JAG0293-001993.htm] || ||{{dts|December 7, 2015}} ||Liberal ||Crown Counsel<Br> Private practice <br> Called to bar (1998) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Doulis}} (~36) | |{{publishedBCPC|Doulis}} (~36) | ||
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| | | Susan Mengering [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0042-002739] || || 2016 || Liberal|| Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (~2001) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Mengering}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Mengering}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Karen Whonnock [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0024-001350] || ||{{dts|August 8, 2016}} ||Liberal || of the Colville Tribal Court | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Whonnock}} (~2) | |{{publishedBCPC|Whonnock}} (~2) | ||
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| | | Cassandra Malfair [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0042-002739]|| ||{{dts|January 9, 2017}} || Liberal||Crown counsel (2007 to 2017)<br>Private practice<br> Called to bar (~2000) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Malfair}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Malfair}} (~1) | ||
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| | | Peter Whyte [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2017AG0047-002046] || || {{dts|December 12, 2017}} ||Liberal || Crown attorney (2015 to 2017)<Br>PPSC Crown attorney<br> Lake Whyte LLP<br> Called to bar (~2006) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Whyte}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|Whyte}} (~1) | ||
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|Judge Peter McDermick [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018AG0012-000439] || Northern || April 8, 2018 || ||Private practice (criminal) (2001 to 2018)<br>Crown counsel (securities) <br>Called to bar (~1997) || {{PublishedBCPC|mcdermick}} (~0) | |Judge Peter McDermick [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018AG0012-000439] || Northern || April 8, 2018 || NDP||Private practice (criminal) (2001 to 2018)<br>Crown counsel (securities) <br>Called to bar (~1997) || {{PublishedBCPC|mcdermick}} (~0) | ||
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|Linda Thomas [https://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/announcements/Announcement-Jun-28-18%20Appointment%20of%20Judges%20Brown,%20MacDonald%20and%20Thomas.pdf] | |Linda Thomas [https://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/announcements/Announcement-Jun-28-18%20Appointment%20of%20Judges%20Brown,%20MacDonald%20and%20Thomas.pdf] | ||
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|David Patterson [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2019AG0079-001404] | |David Patterson [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2019AG0079-001404] [https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-patterson-441ab416b/] | ||
|Prince Rupert | |Prince Rupert | ||
| August 12, 2019 | | August 12, 2019 | ||
|NDP | |NDP | ||
| | |MTC law (1997 to 2019)<Br>Cooper and Co (1994 to 1996)<br>Blane & Co (1993 to 1994)<br>Called to bar (1993)<Br>UBC grad (1992) | ||
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| Sheryl Wagner [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024AG0006-000141] | |||
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|Sabena Thompson [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024AG0019-000487] | |||
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| | | Nancy Adams [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/Announcements/Announcement-Mar-10-17%20Appointment%20of%20Judge%20Adams.pdf] ||Vancouver|| {{dts|March 21, 2017}} || Liberal|| Crown attorney<br> Private practice||{{publishedBCPC|Adams}} (~1) | ||
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| Jodie Werier (snr) | |||
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| April 1995 | | April 1995 | ||
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! Other Details | ! Other Details | ||
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| | | Carmen Rogers (Regional Administrative Judge)|| Victoria || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|rogers}} (~4) | |{{publishedBCPC|rogers}} (~4) | ||
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| | | Robert Higinbotham (snr)|| || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Higinbotham}} (~22) | |{{publishedBCPC|Higinbotham}} (~22) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Justine Saunders || || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Saunders}} (~18) | |{{publishedBCPC|Saunders}} (~18) | ||
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| | | Ronald Webb [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2004ag0027-000632.htm] || ||Aug. 6, 2004||Liberal || Crown attorney (1992 to 2004) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|webb}} (~9) | |{{publishedBCPC|webb}} (~9) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Lisa Mrozinski<Br>(Nelson) [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2009ag0014-000387.htm] || ||March 17, 2009 ||Liberal||Ministry of the Attorney General (1991 to 2009) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Mrozinski}} (~38) | |{{publishedBCPC|Mrozinski}} (~38) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Adrian Brooks [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2009ag0015-000388.htm] || || {{dts|April 1, 2009}} ||Liberal || Private practice (criminal) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Brooks}} (~7) | |{{publishedBCPC|Brooks}} (~7) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Parker MacCarthy [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2009-2013/2010ag0023-001140.htm] ||||October 18, 2010 ||Liberal ||Ramsay Lampman Rhodes | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Maccarthy}} (~122) | |{{publishedBCPC|Maccarthy}} (~122) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ted Gouge [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/nine-new-judges-appointed-to-courtrooms-across-bc]|| ||February 27, 2012 ||{{Clark1}} ||Ministry of Attorney General, Legal Services<Br>Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gouge}} (~75) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gouge}} (~75) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Roger Cutler [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] || | ||
| {{dts|December 04, 2012}} || | | {{dts|December 04, 2012}} ||{{Clark1}} || Crown attorney<br>Called to bar (1995) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Cutler}} (~7) | |{{publishedBCPC|Cutler}} (~7) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ronald Lamperson [https://www.cbabc.org/News-Media/In-The-Media/2012/B-C-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-proj] [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-new-judges-and-announces-backlog-projects] || | ||
| {{dts|December 04, 2012}} || | | {{dts|December 04, 2012}} ||{{Clark1}} || Marshall and Lamperson<Br>Called to bar (1990) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Lamperson}} (~6) | |{{publishedBCPC|Lamperson}} (~6) | ||
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| | | Barbara Flewelling [https://news.gov.bc.ca/stories/bc-appoints-two-provincial-court-judges-1] || | ||
|{{dts|October 31, 2014}} | |{{dts|October 31, 2014}} | ||
| Liberal | | Liberal | ||
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|{{publishedBCPC|Flewelling}} (~22) | |{{publishedBCPC|Flewelling}} (~22) | ||
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| | | Christine Lowe [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2015JAG0181-001190] || ||{{dts|July 27, 2015}} || Liberal|| Crown attorney <br>Called to bar (1989) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Lowe}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Lowe}} (~0) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Catherine Crockett [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/announcements/Announcement-Apr-20-16%20Appointment%20of%20Judges%20Crockett%20Harvey%20and%20MacDonald.pdf] || Campbell River||April 20, 2016 || Liberal|| BC Crown attorney<br>Public Prosecution Service Canada | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Crockett}} (~6) | |{{publishedBCPC|Crockett}} (~6) | ||
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| | | Brian Harvey [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/announcements/Announcement-Apr-20-16%20Appointment%20of%20Judges%20Crockett%20Harvey%20and%20MacDonald.pdf] || Nanimo ||April 20, 2016 ||Liberal || Sole practitioner (1996 to 2016) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Harvey}} (~4) | |{{publishedBCPC|Harvey}} (~4) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Jennifer Barrett [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0017-001017] || ||June 20, 2016 || Liberal|| Quadra Legal Centre (2007 to 2016) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Barrett}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Barrett}} (~0) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Brian Hutcheson [https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2016JAG0042-002739] || || 2016 ||Liberal || Swift Datoo Law Corporation <Br>Called to bar (1985) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Hutcheson}} (~0) | |{{publishedBCPC|Hutcheson}} (~0) | ||
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==Senior Judges ( | ==Senior Judges (Part-time/Semi-Retired)== | ||
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| | | Bryce Dyer [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2005ag0012-000193.htm] || Vancouver ||February 25, 2005 || Liberal|| sole practitioner (1998)<br> Called to bar (1973) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Dyer}} (~81) | |{{publishedBCPC|Dyer}} (~81) | ||
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| | | Elizabeth Bayliff [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2002ag0022-000290.htm] || Northern ||November 9, 2001 ||Liberal ||Crown counsel | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Bayliff}} (~46) | |{{publishedBCPC|Bayliff}} (~46) | ||
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|{{publishedBCPC|Smith}} (~58) | |{{publishedBCPC|Smith}} (~58) | ||
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| | | Thomas S. Woods || Fraser || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Woods}} (~99) | |{{publishedBCPC|Woods}} (~99) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Loretta Chaperon ||Island || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Chaperon}} (~4) | |{{publishedBCPC|Chaperon}} (~4) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Peter Doherty ||Island || ~1999 || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Doherty}} (~97) | |{{publishedBCPC|Doherty}} (~97) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Richard D. Miller [https://issuu.com/cbabc/docs/20130411153405061] || Fraser || Sept 28, 1994|| || Crown attorney (1977 to 1994) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Miller}} (~10) | |{{publishedBCPC|Miller}} (~10) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Jill Rounthwaite ||Fraser || ~1995|| || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Rounthwaite}} (~150) | |{{publishedBCPC|Rounthwaite}} (~150) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Peder Gulbransen || Abbotsford ||{{Dts|July 18, 2003}} || Liberal || Crown Counsel (1982 to 2003)<Br> Bate & Co <Br> Community Law Centre | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gulbransen}} (~110) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gulbransen}} (~110) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Douglas Cowling || Island || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Cowling}} (~26) | |{{publishedBCPC|Cowling}} (~26) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Pedro de Couto || Fraser ||{{dts|January 2, 1998}} || NDP || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Couto}} (~90) | |{{publishedBCPC|Couto}} (~90) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Brent Hoy || Fraser|| || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Hoy}} (~33) | |{{publishedBCPC|Hoy}} (~33) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | James Threlfall || Interior || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|threlfall}} (~10) | |{{publishedBCPC|threlfall}} (~10) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Mark Takahashi [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/pre2001/1996/9610oct/68judge.asp] || Nelson ||{{dts|October 30, 1996}} || NDP || sole practitioner (criminal)<br>Called to bar (1978) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|takahashi}} (~8) | |{{publishedBCPC|takahashi}} (~8) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Jane P. Cartwright ||Interior || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|cartwright}} (~38) | |{{publishedBCPC|cartwright}} (~38) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Bradford Chapman||Interior || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|chapman}} (~1) | |{{publishedBCPC|chapman}} (~1) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Evan C Blake || Island || || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Blake}} (~59) | |{{publishedBCPC|Blake}} (~59) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Herman Seidemann [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2002ag0022-000290.htm] ||Northern||November 9, 2001 ||Liberal ||Silversides, Seidemann & Kucher | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Seidemann}} (~14) | |{{publishedBCPC|Seidemann}} (~14) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Michael Gray [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/2001-2005/2004ag0041-000922.htm] || Northern ||{{dts|November 5, 2004}} || Liberal|| Crown attorney (2000 to 2004)<br> Legal Services Society (1991 to 2004) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gray}} (~10) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gray}} (~10) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Patrick Chen [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/archive/pre2001/2000/mar2000/0010.asp] (Senior )|| Vancouver || {{dts|March 10, 2000}} || NDP||Chen & Leung (civil)<Br>Called to bar (1980) | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|chen}} (~60) | |{{publishedBCPC|chen}} (~60) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Thomas Gove|| Vancouver || ~1998 || || | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|gove}} (~93) | |{{publishedBCPC|gove}} (~93) | ||
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|{{publishedBCPC|Quantz}} (~21) | |{{publishedBCPC|Quantz}} (~21) | ||
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| | | Elisabeth Burgess [https://archive.news.gov.bc.ca/releases/news_releases_2005-2009/2007ag0029-001105.htm] ||Vancouver || September 24, 2007||Liberal|| | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Burgess}} (~2) | |{{publishedBCPC|Burgess}} (~2) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Gurmail Singh Gill [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/enews/enews-20-09-2016]|| Fraser ||October 4, 1994 (Judge)<Br>2009 to 2016 (ACJ) || NDP (Judge)<br>Liberal (ACJ) || Private practice | ||
|{{publishedBCPC|Gill}} (~35) | |{{publishedBCPC|Gill}} (~35) | ||
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|NDP | |NDP | ||
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==Previous Judges== | ==Previous Judges== | ||
* [[Provincial Court of British Columbia (Historical)]] | * [[Provincial Court of British Columbia (Historical)]] | ||
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* [https://news.gov.bc.ca/ministries/attorney-general AG announcements] | * [https://news.gov.bc.ca/ministries/attorney-general AG announcements] | ||
* [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/pdf/Provincial%20Court%20Judge%20Complement.pdf update 2019] | * [http://www.provincialcourt.bc.ca/downloads/pdf/Provincial%20Court%20Judge%20Complement.pdf update 2019] | ||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
Chief Judge Melissa Gillespie [1] [2] [3] | N/A | February, 2012 (judge) | Liberal | Crown Counsel Called to bar (1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) |
Associate Chief Judge Susan Wishart <[4] | N/A | 2009 (Judge) May 15, 2016 (ACJ) |
Liberal | Private practice (criminal) (1999 to 2009) | Published criminal decisions (~2) |
Paul Dohm [5] | Lower Mainland | December 2, 2005 | Liberal | Crown Counsel Called to bar (1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~17) |
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Fraser Region | |||||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
Robert Hamilton (Regional Administrative Judge) [6] | South Fraser/Surrey | August 8, 2011 | Liberal | Lindsay Kenney LLP Called to bar (~1992) |
Published criminal decisions (~11) |
Daniel Steinberg [7] | Sept 1994 | Private practice (1974 to 1994) | Published criminal decisions (~30) | ||
Therese Alexander | 1996 | NDP | Stone and Alexander (civil) | Published criminal decisions (~29) | |
Wendy Young [8] | Chilliwack | October 30, 1996 | NDP | Crown counsel Called to bar (1977) |
Published criminal decisions (~36) |
Gary I. Cohen [9] | 1999 | NDP | private practice (family) | Published criminal decisions (~8) | |
Shehni Dossa [10] | Port Coquitlam | March 10, 2000 | NDP | Hean Wylie & Company Called to bar (1983) |
Published criminal decisions (~40) |
Kenneth Dennis Skilnick [11] | Jan. 22, 2003 | Liberal | Community Legal Services Called to bar (1980) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Donald Gardner [12] | Abbotsford | Nov. 18, 2005 | Liberal | private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1979) |
Published criminal decisions (~64) |
Daniel Weatherly [13] | Prince George | March 24, 2005 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1986) |
Published criminal decisions (~6) |
Kimberley Arthur-Leung [14] | Lower Mainland | March 31, 2008 | Liberal | Private practice Called to bar (1989) |
Published criminal decisions (~27) |
Patricia Janzen [15] | February 21, 2012 | Liberal | Labour Relations Board Human Rights Tribunal Canadian Human Rights Commission |
Published criminal decisions (~11) | |
Gregory John Brown [16] | Abbotsford | February 16, 2012 | Liberal | McEachern, Harris and Brown (family and civil) | Published criminal decisions |
Patricia Bond [17] | February 27, 2012 | Liberal | North Shore Law LLP | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Garth Smith [18] [19] [20] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | PPSC Crown Called to bar (1990) |
Published criminal decisions | |
Andrea Brownstone [21] [22] | December 04, 2012 | Clark / Bond (Lib) | Law Society BC (2005 to 2012) Called to bar (~1979) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
James Sutherland [23] [24] [25] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | Sutherland Jette Barristers (criminal) Called to bar (1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~17) | |
Steven Point [26] | Abbotsford | February 20, 2014 | Liberal | BC's Lieutenant Governor (2007 to 2012) Chief Commissioner of BC Treaty Process (2005 to 2007) Provincial Court Judge (1999 to 2005) Point and Shirley Law Firm (1986 and 1989) (criminal) |
Published criminal decisions (~9) |
Richard Browning [27] | October 30, 2014 | Liberal | Sole practitioner Called to bar (~1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~29) | |
Edna Ritchie [28] | March 18, 2015 | Liberal | Fraser and Company Hope Heinrich Called to bar (~1980) |
Published criminal decisions (~4) | |
Kathryn Ferriss [29] | July 25, 2015 | Liberal | legal aid (family) | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Jay Solomon [30] | July 27, 2015 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~6) | |
Deanne Gaffar [31] | December 4, 2015 | Liberal | private practice (criminal) UBC (1993) |
Published criminal decisions (~9) | |
Alexander Wolf [32] | December 7, 2015 | Liberal | Private practice (2004 to 2015) Crown attorney Dalhousie (1993) |
Published criminal decisions (~34) | |
Eugene Jamieson [33] | February 24, 2016 | Liberal | legal officer for Office of Chief Provincial Court Judge | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Robert Gunnell [34] | June 27, 2016 | Liberal | Findlay Gunnell Sandor (criminal) (1998 to 2016) | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Robin McQuillan [35] | August 15, 2016 | Liberal | sole practitioner (family) Called to bar (~1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~8) | |
Peter La Prairie [36] | January 16, 2017 | Liberal | PPSC Crown Called to bar (~1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Valliammai Chettiar [37] | January 24, 2017 | Liberal | In-House counsel private practice |
Published criminal decisions (~7) | |
Patricia Stark [38] | January 30, 2017 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (2002 to 2017) Crown counsel (1992 to 2002) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Dawn Boblin [39] | Fraser Region | November 6, 2017 | NDP | Crown attorney Called to bar (~1993) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Andrea Ormiston [40] | November 6, 2017 | NDP | Crown attorney Called to bar (~2002) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Mark Jette [41] | Fraser Region | November 10, 2017 | NDP | Sutherland Jetté Barristers (criminal) Called to bar (~1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Delaram Jahani [42] | December 12, 2017 | NDP | Boyd Jahani Barristers (2003 to 2017) Called to bar (~1998) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Kristen Mundstock [43] | Fraser Region | March 12, 2018 | NDP | Patten, MacDonald and Crabtree Queen's grad (1993) |
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Judge Diana Dorey [44] | Fraser Region | April 9, 2018 | NDP | Dolden Wallace Folick Davis & Company Called to bar (~1991) UBC grad (1990) |
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Anja Brown [45] | Port Coquitlam | July 3, 2018 | NDP | ||
Trudy Macdonald [46] | Fraser Region | July 3, 2018 | NDP | ||
Judge David Albert [47] | Surrey | October 25, 2018 | NDP | Private practice PPSC Crown Squamish Nation Called to bar (1994) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Judge Georgia Docolas [48] | Surrey | October 25, 2018 | NDP | Private practice Crown attorney Altman Kahn Zack Called to bar (1992) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Judge Jennifer Lopes [49] | Surrey | October 22, 2018 | NDP | Crown attorney Called to bar (1999) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Judge Craig Sicotte [50] | Surrey | Oct. 29, 2018 | NDP | Bull, Housser & Tupper (criminal) Legal Aid Called to bar (1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
D. Silverman [51] | Surrey | 2019 | NDP | Private practice (criminal) (1993 to 2017) | |
T. Dion [52] | Port Coquitlam | 2019 | NDP | ||
Emmet Duncan [53] | Surrey | 2020 | NDP | ||
Satinder Sidhu [54] | Surrey | 2020 | NDP | Crown attorney Called to Bar (1996) |
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Jeffrey Campbell [55] | Coquitlam | 2020 | NDP | ||
Andrea Davis [56] | Surrey | 2020 | NDP | ||
Dunn | Fraser | July 27, 2021 | |||
Christopher Churchill [57] | March 21, 2024 | ||||
Colleen Elden [58] | March 4, 2024 |
Interior
Interior | |||||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
Marguerite E. Shaw (Regional Admin. Judge) [59] | Kelowna | Sept. 24, 2010 | Liberal | Published criminal decisions (~3) | |
Ellen Burdett [60] | 1993 (Judge) January 31, 2019 (Snr) |
NDP | Crown attorney Professor at UBC Law Called to bar (1981) |
Published criminal decisions (~31) | |
Christopher David Cleaveley [61] | Sept 1994 June 30, 2018 (snr) |
Published criminal decisions (~11) | |||
Stella Frame [62] | December 28, 2006 | Liberal | Boughton Law Corporation Called to bar (1989) Victoria (1988) |
Published criminal decisions (~79) | |
Stephen Harrison | July 9, 2007 | Liberal | Published criminal decisions (~18) | ||
Dennis Morgan [63] | November 5, 2007 | Liberal | Legal Services Society (1994 to 2007) | Published criminal decisions (~32) | |
Roy Dickey [64] | 2010 | Liberal | Harrop, Phillips, Powell & Gibbons Crown Counsel (2009 to 2010) |
Published criminal decisions (~12) | |
Grant Sheard | Cranbrook | May 17, 2010 | Published criminal decisions (~2) | ||
Mayland McKimm [65] | Vernon | July 24, 2011 | Liberal | Legal Services Society McKimm & Lott Called to bar (1984) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) |
Gregory Koturbash [66] | Penticton | February 14, 2012 | Liberal | Crown attorney | Published criminal decisions (~18) |
Lisa Wyatt [67] | December 30, 2013 | Liberal | Pushor Mitchell LLP (family) (1996 to 2004) Porter Ramsay Called to bar (1991) |
Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Richard Hewson [68] | December 23, 2013 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (2000 to 2013) Davidson & Co (1997 to 2000) Boulton Muldoon (1995 to 1997) Called to bar (1995) |
Published criminal decisions (~25) | |
Robert Brown | December 7, 2015 | Liberal | Thompson, LeRose & Brown | Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Lynal Doerksen [69] | 2016 | Liberal | Crown attorney | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Cathie Heinrichs [70] | 2016 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (2000 to 2016) Called to bar (1994) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Philip Seagram [71] | January 11, 2016 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) Crown attorney |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Monica McParland [72] | August 28, 2017 | Liberal | Pushor Mitchell LLP (criminal) Crown attorney PPSC Crown Called to bar (~1998) |
Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Mariane Ruth Armstrong [73] | September 6, 2017 | Liberal | Crown attorney (1989 to 2017) | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Michelle Daneliuk [74] | September 6, 2017 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) (1995 to 2017) | Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Jeremy Guild [75] | Interior Region | March 12, 2018 | |||
Andrew Tam [76] | Interior | April 4, 2018 | Mulligan Tam Pearson (1999 to 2018) Called to bar (~1998) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Raymond Phillips [77] | Kamloops | January 14, 2019 | NDP | St’at’imc/ Nlaka'pamux Legal Services Society Called to bar (1994) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Clarke Burnett [78] | Kelowna | 2019 | NDP | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Karen Leung [79] | March 4, 2024 | NDP | |||
Mandy Klein [80] | April 29, 2024 | NDP | BC Prosecution (2017 to 2024) called to bar (2007) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Northern
Northern Region | |||||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
Michael Brecknell (Regional Administrative Judge) | June 9, 2000 [81] | Hope Heinrich Called to bar (1986) |
Published criminal decisions (~161) | ||
Richard Blaskovits [82] | November 9, 2001 (Judge) August 31, 2018 (Snr) |
Liberal | Crown attorney | Published criminal decisions (~5) | |
Brian Daley [83] | 2005 | Liberal | Called to bar (1981) | Published criminal decisions (~7) | |
Calvin Andrew Struyk [84] | March 20, 2008 | Liberal | Called to bar (1991) | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Rita Bowry [85] | January 25, 2009 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (1997 to 2009) (family) Seyl & Bowry (1995 to 1997) Gibb and Syal |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Victor Galbraith [86] | Prince George | February 13, 2012 | Liberal | BC Crown counsel | Published criminal decisions (~2) |
Terence Wright [87] | Smithers | March 1, 2012 | Liberal | Warner Bandstra Brown | Published criminal decisions (~1) |
William F. M. Jackson [88] [89] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | BC Crown counsel Called to bar (1981) |
Published criminal decisions (~7) | |
Shannon Keyes [90] | February 20, 2014 | Liberal | Crown counsel (2000 to 2014) Cobbett and Cotton Barristers (1994 to 2000) Rubin-Haws and Associates (1993 to 1994) Sole practitioner Rubin-Haws and Associates (1987 to 1988) Called to bar (1986) |
Published criminal decisions (~17) | |
Dwight Stewart [91] | April 15, 2015 | Liberal | Crown counsel (2012 to 2015) Private practice Called to bar (1995) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Judith Doulis [92] [93] | December 7, 2015 | Liberal | Crown Counsel Private practice Called to bar (1998) |
Published criminal decisions (~36) | |
Susan Mengering [94] | 2016 | Liberal | Crown attorney Called to bar (~2001) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Karen Whonnock [95] | August 8, 2016 | Liberal | of the Colville Tribal Court | Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Cassandra Malfair [96] | January 9, 2017 | Liberal | Crown counsel (2007 to 2017) Private practice Called to bar (~2000) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Peter Whyte [97] | December 12, 2017 | Liberal | Crown attorney (2015 to 2017) PPSC Crown attorney Lake Whyte LLP Called to bar (~2006) |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
George Leven [98] | Northern Region | March 27, 2018 | NDP | ||
Judge Peter McDermick [99] | Northern | April 8, 2018 | NDP | Private practice (criminal) (2001 to 2018) Crown counsel (securities) Called to bar (~1997) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) |
Linda Thomas [100] | Northern Region | July 5, 2018 | NDP | ||
David Patterson [101] [102] | Prince Rupert | August 12, 2019 | NDP | MTC law (1997 to 2019) Cooper and Co (1994 to 1996) Blane & Co (1993 to 1994) Called to bar (1993) UBC grad (1992) |
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Darin Reeves [103] | Northern Region | 2020 | NDP | ||
J. Martin Nadon [104] [105] | Prince George | 2021 | NDP | Crown attorney (2001 to 2021) | |
Sheryl Wagner [106] | March 4, 2024 | ||||
Sabena Thompson [107] | April 15, 2024 | NDP | BC Prosecution (2005 to 2024) | Published criminal decisions |
Vancouver
Vancouver Region | |||||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
John Milne (Regional Admin. Judge) [108] | December 20, 2002 | Liberal | Buri Milne | Published criminal decisions (~4) | |
Nancy Adams [109] | Vancouver | March 21, 2017 | Liberal | Crown attorney Private practice |
Published criminal decisions (~1) |
Jodie Werier (snr) | April 1995 | Davis and Company (family) Called to bar (1980, 1983) Manitoba grad (1979) |
Published criminal decisions (~13) | ||
Rose Raven [110] | Surrey | April 19, 1996 | Published criminal decisions (~13) | ||
Harbans Dhillon | May 3, 1999 | NDP | Published criminal decisions (~36) | ||
Paul Meyers [111] | June 18, 1999 | Meyers & Co. (1989 to 1999) Called to bar (1972) |
Published criminal decisions (~58) | ||
Joanne Challenger [112] | New Westminster | November 19, 1999 | NDP | Sole practitioner (1991 to 1999) Crown attorney Called to bar (~1986) |
Published criminal decisions (~164) |
Nancy Phillips [113] | 2001 | Associate Chief Justice (2009 to 2016) Crown attorney Private practice |
Published criminal decisions (~35) | ||
Malcolm MacLean [114] | September 5, 2003 | Liberal | Davis and Company Crown Attorney (1982 to 1984) |
Published criminal decisions (~16) | |
Joseph E. Galati | Vancouver | 2004 | UBC grad (1979) | Anderson and Galati | Published criminal decisions (~28) |
Donna Senniw | March 4, 2004 | Published criminal decisions (~4) | |||
James Wingham [115] | April 30, 2004 | Liberal | Wingham Kinsman Called to bar (1982) |
Published criminal decisions (~33) | |
Ellen Gordon [116] | November 5, 2004 | Liberal | Gordon and Sutherland Law Offices (1998 to 2004) Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1984) |
Published criminal decisions (~36) | |
Karen Walker [117] [118] | July 29, 2005 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1981) |
Published criminal decisions (~6) | |
Gregory Rideout [119] | Lower Mainland | November 18, 2005 | Liberal | Private practice Called to bar (1979) |
Published criminal decisions (~94) |
Maria Giardini [120] | October 24, 2006 | Liberal | Davis & Company (1995 to 2006) | Published criminal decisions (~120) | |
David St. Pierre [121] | March 27, 2009 | Liberal | Cobb St. Pierre Lewis (1998 to 2009) | Published criminal decisions (~53) | |
Steven Merrick [122] | 2010 | Liberal | Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal | Published criminal decisions (~31) | |
Reginald Harris [123] | February 5, 2010 | Liberal | Smart, Harris & Martland (criminal) | Published criminal decisions (~59) | |
James Bahen [124] | January 4, 2011 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) | Published criminal decisions (~11) | |
Bonnie Craig [125] [126] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | Crown attorney Called to bar (1993) |
Published criminal decisions (~4) | |
Kathryn Denhoff [127] [128] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | Davis LLP (1994 to 2012) Called to bar (1996) |
Published criminal decisions (~4) | |
Jennifer Oulton [129] [130] | December 04, 2012 | Liberal | Crown attorney Called to bar (1997) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) | |
Lyndsay Smith [131] | Jan. 6, 2014 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (1998 to 2012) Crown attorney Called to bar (1988) |
Published criminal decisions (~4) | |
Laura Bakan [132] | March 18, 2015 | Liberal | Guild Yule (criminal) Called to bar (1994) |
Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Danny Sudeyko [133] | July 25, 2015 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) Called to bar (1988) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) | |
Wilson Lee [134] | January 14, 2016 | Liberal | Private practice | Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
Nancy Adams [135] | March 21, 2017 | Liberal | Crown counsel Private practice |
Published criminal decisions (~1) | |
G. Lee [136] | Richmond | 2019 | NDP | ||
Diana Vandor [137] | Richmond | 2020 | NDP |
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island Region | |||||
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Name | Jurisdiction | Date Appointed | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
Carmen Rogers (Regional Administrative Judge) | Victoria | Published criminal decisions (~4) | |||
Robert Higinbotham (snr) | Published criminal decisions (~22) | ||||
Justine Saunders | Published criminal decisions (~18) | ||||
Ronald Webb [138] | Aug. 6, 2004 | Liberal | Crown attorney (1992 to 2004) | Published criminal decisions (~9) | |
Lisa Mrozinski (Nelson) [139] |
March 17, 2009 | Liberal | Ministry of the Attorney General (1991 to 2009) | Published criminal decisions (~38) | |
Adrian Brooks [140] | April 1, 2009 | Liberal | Private practice (criminal) | Published criminal decisions (~7) | |
Parker MacCarthy [141] | October 18, 2010 | Liberal | Ramsay Lampman Rhodes | Published criminal decisions (~122) | |
Ted Gouge [142] | February 27, 2012 | Clark / Bond (Lib) | Ministry of Attorney General, Legal Services Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh |
Published criminal decisions (~75) | |
Roger Cutler [143] [144] | December 04, 2012 | Clark / Bond (Lib) | Crown attorney Called to bar (1995) |
Published criminal decisions (~7) | |
Ronald Lamperson [145] [146] | December 04, 2012 | Clark / Bond (Lib) | Marshall and Lamperson Called to bar (1990) |
Published criminal decisions (~6) | |
Barbara Flewelling [147] | October 31, 2014 | Liberal | Private practice Called to bar (1995) |
Published criminal decisions (~22) | |
Christine Lowe [148] | July 27, 2015 | Liberal | Crown attorney Called to bar (1989) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Catherine Crockett [149] | Campbell River | April 20, 2016 | Liberal | BC Crown attorney Public Prosecution Service Canada |
Published criminal decisions (~6) |
Brian Harvey [150] | Nanimo | April 20, 2016 | Liberal | Sole practitioner (1996 to 2016) | Published criminal decisions (~4) |
Jennifer Barrett [151] | June 20, 2016 | Liberal | Quadra Legal Centre (2007 to 2016) | Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Brian Hutcheson [152] | 2016 | Liberal | Swift Datoo Law Corporation Called to bar (1985) |
Published criminal decisions (~0) | |
Karina Sacca [153] | Victoria | April 8, 2020 | NDP | Called to Bar (1997) |
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Senior Judges (Part-time/Semi-Retired)
Name | Location | Duration of Appointment | Appointed By | Prior Position(s) | Other Details |
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Bryce Dyer [154] | Vancouver | February 25, 2005 | Liberal | sole practitioner (1998) Called to bar (1973) |
Published criminal decisions (~81) |
Elizabeth Bayliff [155] | Northern | November 9, 2001 | Liberal | Crown counsel | Published criminal decisions (~46) |
Judge Robin R. Smith | Quesnel | Published criminal decisions (~58) | |||
Thomas S. Woods | Fraser | Published criminal decisions (~99) | |||
Loretta Chaperon | Island | Published criminal decisions (~4) | |||
Peter Doherty | Island | ~1999 | Published criminal decisions (~97) | ||
Richard D. Miller [156] | Fraser | Sept 28, 1994 | Crown attorney (1977 to 1994) | Published criminal decisions (~10) | |
Jill Rounthwaite | Fraser | ~1995 | Published criminal decisions (~150) | ||
Peder Gulbransen | Abbotsford | July 18, 2003 | Liberal | Crown Counsel (1982 to 2003) Bate & Co Community Law Centre |
Published criminal decisions (~110) |
Douglas Cowling | Island | Published criminal decisions (~26) | |||
Pedro de Couto | Fraser | January 2, 1998 | NDP | Published criminal decisions (~90) | |
Brent Hoy | Fraser | Published criminal decisions (~33) | |||
James Threlfall | Interior | Published criminal decisions (~10) | |||
Mark Takahashi [157] | Nelson | October 30, 1996 | NDP | sole practitioner (criminal) Called to bar (1978) |
Published criminal decisions (~8) |
Jane P. Cartwright | Interior | Published criminal decisions (~38) | |||
Bradford Chapman | Interior | Published criminal decisions (~1) | |||
Evan C Blake | Island | Published criminal decisions (~59) | |||
Herman Seidemann [158] | Northern | November 9, 2001 | Liberal | Silversides, Seidemann & Kucher | Published criminal decisions (~14) |
Michael Gray [159] | Northern | November 5, 2004 | Liberal | Crown attorney (2000 to 2004) Legal Services Society (1991 to 2004) |
Published criminal decisions (~10) |
Patrick Chen [160] (Senior ) | Vancouver | March 10, 2000 | NDP | Chen & Leung (civil) Called to bar (1980) |
Published criminal decisions (~60) |
Thomas Gove | Vancouver | ~1998 | Published criminal decisions (~93) | ||
Judge Raymond Low | Vancouver | Published criminal decisions (~27) | |||
Judge David R. Pendleton | Island | Published criminal decisions (~3) | |||
Judge Ernest Quantz | Victoria | November 19, 1999 | Crown attorney Called to bar (~1993) |
Published criminal decisions (~21) | |
Elisabeth Burgess [161] | Vancouver | September 24, 2007 | Liberal | Published criminal decisions (~2) | |
Gurmail Singh Gill [162] | Fraser | October 4, 1994 (Judge) 2009 to 2016 (ACJ) |
NDP (Judge) Liberal (ACJ) |
Private practice | Published criminal decisions (~35) |
R. Miller | 2019 | NDP | |||
Oliver Fleck [163] | 2020 | NDP | Crown attorney (2012 to 2020) Called to bar (1999) |
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Tamera Golinsky [164] | 2020 | NDP | |||
Wendy Bernt [165] | 2020 | NDP | |||
Michelle Stanford [166] | 2021 | NDP | |||
Jodie Harris [167] | 2021 | NDP |
Previous Judges
See also
External links
- Provincial Court of British Columbia Website
- list of judges by district
- AG announcements
- update 2019