Membership of Federal Appointments Committees
| These tables are adapted from Wikipedia and remain licenced under the same terms and conditions |
Committees
Supreme Court of Canada
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Nominated by | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Campbell | University of Alberta (prof) (2014 to present) Canadian Consul General in California (1996 to 2000) | ||||
| Lili-Anna Pereša, Member | Montreal | Nominated by the Minister of Justice | J. Trudeau | President and Executive Director of Centraide of Greater Montreal Oxfam-Québec Volunteer aid worker | |
| Stephen Kakfwi | Yellowknife | Nominated by the Minister of Justice | J. Trudeau | Former Premier of the Northwest Territories and President of the Dene Nation Member of NWT Legislative Assembly (1987 to 2003) | |
| Susan Ursel | Toronto | Nominated by the Canadian Bar Association | J. Trudeau | Ursel Phillips Fellows Hopkinson (labour, employment, human rights) Called to bar (1986) | |
| Sheila M. MacPherson | Yellowknife | Nominated by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada | J. Trudeau | Lawson Lundell Canadian Human Rights Commission Called to bar (1988) | |
| Richard J. Scott | Winnipeg | Nominated by the Canadian Judicial Council | J. Trudeau | Former Chief Justice of the Manitoba Court of Appeal (1990 - ?) Court of Queen's Bench (1985 to 1990) Thompson Dorfman Sweatman (1963 to 1985) Called to bar (1963) | |
| Camille Cameron | Halifax | J. Trudeau | Dalhousie Law School (prof) |
British Columbia
As of January 2017
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Brenda J. Brown | January 2017 |
Supreme Court (2002 to present) | ||
| Jan Lindsay, QC | Lindsay LLP [2] Called to bar (1981) | |||
| Rajwant (Raji) Mangat | West Coast LEAF [3] BC Civil Liberties Association Sullivan & Cromwell (2004 to 2009) Called to bar (2004) | |||
| Charlotte A. Salomon, QC | McConnan Bion O'Connor & Peterson [4] Called to bar (1996) | |||
| Dean A. Crawford, QC | Pulver Crawford Munroe Called to bar (~1995) |
Alberta
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Peter W.L. Martin | ||||
| Wendy E. Best, QC | Dunphy Best Blocksom [5] Called to bar (1980) | |||
| Hanan Kamal Campbell | EPCOR Utilities Inc [6] | |||
| Jennifer N. Davis (Private practitioner) [7] | ||||
| Danika Billie Littlechild | UNSECO [8] | |||
| Jelle Jeen Van Ens | Social worker [9] |
Saskatchewan
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Brian A. Barrington-Foote | ||||
| Heather Laing, Q.C. (McDougall Gauley) [10] | ||||
| Diana K. Lee, Q.C. | Kanuka Thuringer LLP [11] Called to bar (1982) | |||
| Lisa Watson | Peszko & Watson [12] | |||
| Kimberly Beaudin | ||||
| Curtis Kleisinger (Mother Thresa Middle School) [13] | ||||
| Brenda Merasty |
Manitoba
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Diana M. Cameron | Winnipeg | Court of Appeal (2012 to present) Queen's Bench (2011 to 2012) Crown Attorney | ||
| Irene A. Hamilton | Ass. Deputy AG (2012 to 2017) Ombudsman (2005 to 2012) Called to bar (1980) | |||
| Priscilla Sternat-Mcivor | Winnipeg | Sternat Manaigre Law Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs | ||
| Timothy Kurbis | Winnipeg | Taylor McCaffrey LLP | ||
| Lorraine Brandson | Churchill | |||
| Aimée Craft | Winnipeg | |||
| Hymie Weinstein | Myers Weinberg (criminal) |
Ontario (East and North)
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Bonnie R. Warkentin | ||||
| Marisa Victor | ||||
| Celina Reitberger | ||||
| Mary Kloosterman | ||||
| Antje McNeely | ||||
| Pierre Riopel |
Ontario (Wet and South)
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Lynne C. Leitch | ||||
| Beverley K. Jacobs | ||||
| Allen J. Wynperle | ||||
| Kuljit K. Bhamra | ||||
| Lynn Macaulay | ||||
| Jessica Sartori | ||||
Ontario (Toronto Area)
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Sarah E. Pepall | Court of Appeal for Ontario | |||
| Emily C. Cole | ||||
| Arleen Huggins (Koski Minsky) [14] | ||||
| Rosella Cornaviera | ||||
| Keith Forde | ||||
| Helen (Au) Hayward | ||||
Quebec (West)
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Nicholas P. Kasirer (Quebec Court of Appeal) | ||||
| Louise Mailhot, Ad. E. (Faskens) [15] | ||||
| Karine Joizil [16] | ||||
| Lucie Lalonde | ||||
| Louis Charette | ||||
| Jean Perras |
Quebec (East)
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine La Rosa | ||||
| Pierre Giroux (Tremblay Bois Mignault Lemay) [17] | ||||
| Miville Tremblay | ||||
| France Bilodeau, | ||||
| Stuart (Kip) Cobbett (UNLTD VR) [18] | ||||
| Lise Verreault |
New Brunswick
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Margaret E.L. Larlee | ||||
| Pierre Castonguay (NB Legal aid) [19] | ||||
| Catherine Lahey, QC | Stewart McKelvey [20] | |||
| Blair C. Fraser | ||||
| Clarence LeBreton | ||||
| Bridget Ryan | ||||
| Normand G. Thériault |
Prince Edward Island
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Wayne D. Cheverie (Supreme Court of PEI) | ||||
| Nancy E. Birt, QC (Birt McNeil) [21] | ||||
| Krista J. MacKay, QC, | ||||
| Erin T. Mitchell (Dept. Minister of Justice) [22] | ||||
| Nadine A. DeWolfe | ||||
| Mary MacInnis | ||||
| Ann Sherman (Independent writer) [23] |
Nova Scotia
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Patrick J. Duncan | ||||
| Kathryn M. Dumke, QC (Dumke Law) [24] | ||||
| Jack Townsend (Cox & Palmer) [25] | ||||
| Alonzo Charles Wright (NS Public Prosecution) [26] | ||||
| Dr. Garland (Gary) Brooks (St FX Psychology) | ||||
| Naiomi W. Metallic (Dalhousie Law) [27] | ||||
| Philip J. Star [28] | Pink Star Barro |
Newfoundland and Labrador
| Name | Location | Duration of Membership | Appointed By | Professional History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Charles W. White Gladys Dunne |
||||
| Twila E. Reid (Stewart McKelvey) [29] | ||||
| Derek P. Ford | Jewer & Ford | |||
| Remzi Cej | ||||
| Cathy Follett | ||||
| Madelyn Kelly |
Previous Members
- Nova Scotia
- Justice Peter M.S. Bryson
- John S. McFarlane, Q.C.
- J. Gregory MacDonald, Q.C.
- B. Craig Clarke
- Tara Erskine
- Maxine Chalmers McCuaig
- Alberta
|-
| Michelle Christopher, QC
|Calgary
|January 19, 2017 - November 6, 2018 (appointed to ABPC)
| J. Trudeau
|Executive Director of Student Legal Assistance (University Calgary Law)
Called to bar (1987)