Category: General News

Now that the court year has wrapped up, summer is a good time to make use of your member benefits. This includes Maple, a new benefit offering unlimited virtual visits [...]

Members will have received the July 9 letter from Chief Justice Wagner, enclosing the Canadian Judicial Council's Research Report and Executive Summary on the health and well-being of judges — [...]

The Association's financial position remains strong: Revenue: The primary source of revenue is membership dues, totaling over $600,000 annually, supplemented by investment income. Expenses: The Quadrennial Commission continues to be [...]

The hearing of our application for judicial review, filed in December 2025, has been scheduled for September 9–10, 2026, in Ottawa before retired Associate Chief Justice Alexandra Hoy of the [...]

The Executive Committee for 2026–2027 was approved at the Annual General Meeting and consists of: President: Justice Lukasz Granosik (QC) Vice-President: Justice Katherine O'Brien (NL) Treasurer: Justice Jennifer Duncan (BC) [...]

The International Association of Judges (IAJ) has moved its four Study Commission reports out of restricted delegate distribution and into the public area of its website. The reports, developed with [...]

On June 8, 2026, Justice Clayton Conlan, CSCJA Past President and Vice-President of the International Association of Judges (IAJ), appeared as a witness before the Senate Standing Committee on Human [...]

Bill S-219, the Judicial Independence Day Act, sponsored by Senator Pierre Moreau, proposes to officially designate January 11 of each year as "Judicial Independence Day" in Canada. This would be [...]

With summer approaching, it's a good time to take stock of the benefits available to you as a CSCJA member. A few that are particularly relevant this time of year: [...]

Members interested in joining one of the CSCJA’s committees or contributing to a CSCJA initiative are encouraged to reach out by June 25. Expressions of interest can be directed to [...]