The Board of Directors, composed of 30 members, usually meets once a year, on the Wednesday of Thanksgiving week in October.

President
The Honourable Justice Anne L. Mactavish
Federal Court
E-mail: anne.mactavish@fct-cf.gc.ca

First Vice President
The Honourable Justice John Z. Vertes
Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories
E-mail: jvertes@judicom.gc.ca

Second Vice-President
The Honourable Justice Joel E. Fichaud
E-mail: jfichaud@judicom.gc.ca

Secretary-Treasurer
Ms. Sylvie Drouin
Superior Court of Quebec
E-mail: sylvie.drouin@sympatico.ca

Past President
The Honourable Justice Bruce I. Cohen
Supreme Court of British Columbia
E-mail: bruce.cohen@courts.gov.bc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Sophie Bourque
Superior Court of Quebec
E-mail: sbourque@judex.qc.ca

Director
The Honourable Judge Claude H Chicoine
Cour du Québec
E-mail: chchicoine@judex.qc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Yves de Montigny
Federal Court
E-mail: yves.demontigny@fct-cf.gc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Todd Ducharme
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
E-mail: todd.ducharme@scj-csj.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Alphonsus E. Faour
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
E-mail: afaour@judicom.gc.ca

Director
Professor Cristie L. Ford
Faculty of Law
University of British Columbia
E-mail: ford@law.ubc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Adam W. Germain
Court of Queens's Bench of Alberta
E-mail: adam.germain@albertacourts.ca

Director
Assistant Commissioner Peter M. German
RCMP
E-mail: peter.german@shaw.ca

Director
Ms. Frances M. Gordon
Crown Counsel, Criminal Justice Branch
E-mail: frances.gordon@gov.bc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Denis Jacques
Superior Court of Quebec
E-mail: djacques@judex.qc.ca

Director
Professor Laverne A. Jacobs
Faculty of Law
University of Windsor
E-mail: ljacobs@uwindsor.ca

Director
Ms. Judith Keating, Q.C.
Chief Legislative Counsel
Legislative Services
E-mail: judith.keating@gnb.ca

Director
Ms. Barbara E. Kincaid
General Counsel
Supreme Court of Canada
E-mail: barbara.kincaid@scc-csc.gc.ca

Director
Prof. Roderick A. Macdonald
FR Scott Professor of Constitutional and Public Law
Faculty of Law, McGill University
E-mail: roderick.macdonald@mcgill.ca

Director
Pr. Gavin MacKenzie
Heenan Blaikie
E-mail: gmackenzie@heenan.ca

Director
Ms. Heather MacNaughton
Chair, BC Human Rights Tribunal
E-mail: heather.macnaughton@gov.bc.ca

Director
Me André Ouimet
Secretary, Quebec Judicial Council
E-mail: andre.ouimet@justice.gouv.qc.ca

Director
Mr. J. Patrick Peacock, Q.C.
Peacock, Linder & Halt LLP
E-mail: jppeacock@plhlaw.ca

Director
Professor Daniel Poulin
Director, LexUM
E-mail: daniel.poulin@umontreal.ca

Director
The Honourable Judge Robert M. Prince
Provincial Court of Nova Scotia
E-mail: rprince@judicom.gc.ca

Director
The Honourable Justice Jamie W.S. Saunders
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
E-mail: jsaunders@judicom.gc.ca

Director
Deputy Attorney General Allan P. Seckel, Q.C.
Government of British Columbia
E-mail: allan.seckel@gov.bc.ca

Director
Ms. Joanne B. Spriet
Director, Court Operations
E-mail: joanne.spriet@ontario.ca

Director
Mr. Gerald G. Tegart, Q.C.
Executive Director
Civil Law Division, Justice Saskatchewan
E-mail: gerald.tegart@gov.sk.ca

Director
Mr. Kevin Whitaker
Chair, Ontario Labour Relations Board, Colleges Relations Commission, Education Relations Commission
E-mail: kevin.whitaker@ontario.ca

Honorary Directors

Honorary Director
The Honourable Justice Rosalie S. Abella
Supreme Court of Canada
E-mail: rosalie.abella@scc-csc.gc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Justice James D. Carnwath
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
E-mail: james.carnwath@scj-csj.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Constance R. Glube
E-mail: cglube@judicom.gc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Charles D. Gonthier
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
E-mail: cdgonthier@mccarthy.ca

The Honourable Justice Carol M. Huddart
Court of Appeal of British Columbia
E-mail: carol.huddart@courts.gov.bc.ca - chuddart@judicom.gc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Justice Sidney N. Lederman
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
E-mail: slederman@judicom.gc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Justice Allen M. Linden
Federal Court of Appeal
E-mail: allen.linden@fca-caf.gc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable Chief Justice J.J. Michel Robert
Court of Appeal of Quebec
E-mail: mrobert@judex.qc.ca

Honorary Director
The Honourable William A. Stevenson

Honorary Director
Mr. Gordon E. Thompson
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
Zurich Canada
E-mail: gordon.thompson1@zurich.com



Non-Director Committee Chairs

The Honourable Justice Nancy J. Bateman
Court of Appeal
E-mail: nbateman@judicom.gc.ca

The Honourable Justice Clément Gascon
Superior Court of Quebec
E-mail: cgascon@judex.qc.ca

The Honourable Justice John I. Laskin
Court of Appeal for Ontario
E-mail: john.laskin@oca-cao.ca

Professor Patrick A. Molinari, F.R.S.C.
Faculty of Law
University of Montreal
E-mail: patrick.molinari@umontreal.ca / pmolinari@heenen.ca

Ms. Janice B. Payne
Senior Partner
E-mail: janice.payne@nelligan.ca

Professor Kent Roach
Prichard-Wilson Chair of Law and Public Policy
E-mail: kent.roach@utoronto.ca

The Honourable Justice Robert J. Sharpe
Court of Appeal for Ontario
E-mail: robert.sharpe@oca-cao.ca

The Honourable Justice James M. Spence
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
E-mail: jspence@judicom.gc.ca

The Honourable Justice Marie St-Pierre
Superior Court of Quebec
E-mail: mariest-pierre@judex.qc.ca

Ms. Beth Symes, LSM
Symes & Street
E-mail: symes@symesandstreet.com

The Honourable Justice Gary Trotter
Superior Court of Justice (Ontario)
E-mail: gtrotter@judicom.gc.ca