Membership of Federal Appointments Committees

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Committees

Supreme Court of Canada

[1]

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Nominated by	Appointed By	Professional History
Kim Campbell, Chair	Edmonton		Minister of Justice	J. Trudeau	Peter Lougheed Leadership College, University of Alberta (prof) (2014 to present) Canadian Consul General in California (1996 to 2000) Prime Minister (1993 to 1993)
Lili-Anna Pereša	Montreal		Minister of Justice	J. Trudeau	President and Executive Director of Centraide of Greater Montreal Oxfam-Québec Volunteer aid worker Engineer
Stephen Kakfwi	Yellowknife		Minister of Justice	J. Trudeau	Consultant Former Premier of the Northwest Territories and President of the Dene Nation Member of NWT Legislative Assembly (1987 to 2003)
Susan Ursel	Toronto		Canadian Bar Association	J. Trudeau	Ursel Phillips Fellows Hopkinson (labour, employment, human rights) Called to bar (1986)
Sheila M. MacPherson	Yellowknife		Federation of Law Societies of Canada	J. Trudeau	Lawson Lundell Canadian Human Rights Commission Called to bar (1988)
Richard J. Scott	Winnipeg		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		Council of Canadian Law Deans	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	Vancouver	January 2017	Chief Justice	BC Supreme Court (2002 to present) Davis & Company (1995 to 2002) Boughton Peterson Yang Anderson Called to bar (1982)
Jan Lindsay, QC	Vancouver		Law Society	Lindsay LLP [2] Called to bar (1981)
Rajwant (Raji) Mangat	Vancouver		CBA	West Coast LEAF [3] BC Civil Liberties Association Sullivan & Cromwell (2004 to 2009) Called to bar (2004)
Charlotte A. Salomon, QC	Victoria		Attorney General	McConnan Bion O'Connor & Peterson [4] Called to bar (1996)
Dean A. Crawford, QC	North Vancouver		Public Rep 1	Pulver Crawford Munroe Called to bar (~1995)

Alberta

[5]

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Appointed By	Professional History
Justice Peter Walter Lambert Martin	Calgary		Chief Justice of Alberta	Court of Appeal (2005 to ?) Court of Queen's Bench (1998 to 2005) Crown Attorney (1978 to 1995) Evans Martin Wilson (1995 to 1998) Crown Attorney (1977 to 1995) Called to bar (1977)
Wendy E. Best, QC	Calgary		Law Society of Alberta	Dunphy Best Blocksom [6] (family) Called to bar (1980)
Hanan Kamal Campbell	Edmonton		Canadian Bar Association	EPCOR Utilities Inc [7]
Jennifer N. Davis (Private practitioner) [8]	Lethbridge		public rep #1	Lethbridge College (psychologist)
Danika Billie Littlechild	Maskwacis		public rep #2	UNSECO [9]
Jelle Jeen Van Ens	Beaver County		Public Rep #3	Social worker [10]

Saskatchewan

[11]

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Appointed By	Professional History
Justice Brian A. Barrington-Foote	Regina		Chief Justice of Sask.	Court of Queen’s Bench (2012 to present) Counsel to First Nations in AB and SK Crown counsel (SK) and (BC) Deputy Attorney General (SK) (1987 to 1992)
Heather Laing, Q.C. [12]	Saskatoon		Law Society	McDougall Gauley LLP Called to bar (~1994)
Diana K. Lee, Q.C.	Regina		Canadian Bar Association	Kanuka Thuringer LLP [13] Called to bar (1982)
Lisa Watson	Saskatoon		Attorney General	Peszko & Watson [14]
Kimberly Beaudin	Saskatoon		Public Rep	outreach worker
Curtis Kleisinger [15]	Regina		Public Rep	Mother Thresa Middle School
Brenda Merasty	Saskatoon		Public Rep	Consultant

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) [16]
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) [17]
Karine Joizil [18]
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) [19]
Miville Tremblay
France Bilodeau,
Stuart (Kip) Cobbett (UNLTD VR) [20]
Lise Verreault

New Brunswick

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Appointed By	Professional History
Justice Margaret E.L. Larlee
Pierre Castonguay (NB Legal aid) [21]
Catherine Lahey, QC				Stewart McKelvey [22]
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) [23]
Krista J. MacKay, QC,
Erin T. Mitchell (Dept. Minister of Justice) [24]
Nadine A. DeWolfe
Mary MacInnis
Ann Sherman (Independent writer) [25]

Nova Scotia

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Appointed By	Professional History
Justice Patrick J. Duncan
Kathryn M. Dumke, QC	Bridgewater		J. Trudeau	Dumke Law [26]
Jack Townsend				Cox & Palmer (2011 to present) [27] Called to bar (2011)
Alonzo Charles Wright (NS Public Prosecution) [28]
Dr. Garland (Gary) Brooks				St FX Psychology
Naiomi W. Metallic				Dalhousie Law (prof) [29] Called to bar (~2008)
Philip J. Star				Pink Star Barro [30]

Newfoundland and Labrador

Name	Location	Duration of Membership	Appointed By	Professional History
Justice Charles W. White Gladys Dunne
Twila E. Reid (Stewart McKelvey) [31]
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)

See Also

• Court Composition

External links

• List of Members by Province
• Appointments in January 2017
• Appointments in April 2017
• Appointments in June 2017
• Reports of the Judicial Committees (2004 to 2016)

• Membership as of 2010

Court Membership
Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)
British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA) Supreme Court of British Columbia (BCSC) Provincial Court of British Columbia (BCPC)	Court of Appeal of Alberta (ABCA) Court of King's Bench of Alberta (ABKB) Alberta Court of Justice (ABCJ)	Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (SKCA) Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan (SKKB) Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (SKPC)	Manitoba Court of Appeal (MBCA) Court of King's Bench of Manitoba (MBKB) Provincial Court of Manitoba (MBPC)	Court of Appeal for Ontario (ONCA) Superior Court of Ontario (ONSC) Ontario Court of Justice (ONCJ)	Quebec Court of Appeal (QCCA) Quebec Superior Court (QCCS) Court of Quebec (QCCQ)	New Brunswick Court of Appeal (NBCA) Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick (NBKB) New Brunswick Provincial Court (NBPC)	Court of Appeal of Prince Edward Island (PEICA) Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island (PEISC) Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island (PEIPC)	Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (NSCA) Nova Scotia Supreme Court (NSSC) Nova Scotia Provincial Court (NSPC)	Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal) (NLCA) Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLSC) Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLPC)
Territorial Courts (YKTC, YKSC, YKCA, NTTC, NTSC, NTCA, NUCJ, NUCA)
Membership of Federal Appointments Committees