Judges and Prothonotaries
| Name | Appointed | Nominated by | Position Prior to Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul S. Crampton (Chief Justice) | 2009 2011 (as Chief Justice) |
Harper | Lawyer at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP |
| Yvon Pinard, P.C.(Supernumerary) | 1984 | Trudeau | Member of Parliament for Drummond Government House Leader |
| Sandra J. Simpson (Supernumerary) | 1993 | Mulroney | Lawyer at Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP |
| Danièle Tremblay-Lamer (Supernumerary) | 1993 | Mulroney | Lawyer at the Department of Justice |
| Douglas R. Campbell (Supernumerary) | 1995 | Chretien | Provincial Court of British Columbia |
| John A. O'Keefe | 1999 | Chretien | Lawyer at Foster O'Keefe LLP |
| Elizabeth Heneghan | 1999 | Chretien | Lawyer (Sole Practitioner) |
| Dolores Hansen | 1999 | Chretien | Provincial Court of Alberta |
| Edmond P. Blanchard | 2000 | Chretien | New Brunswick Minister of Finance |
| Michel Beaudry (Supernumerary) | 2002 | Chretien | Lawyer at Beaudry, Bertrand |
| Luc Martineau | 2002 | Chretien | Lawyer (Sole Practitioner) |
| Simon Noël | 2002 | Chretien | Lawyer at Noël & Associates |
| Judith A. Snider | 2002 | Chretien | Vice Chair of the National Energy Board |
| James Russell | 2002 | Chretien | Lawyer at McDougall, Gauley LLP |
| James O'Reilly | 2002 | Chretien | Executive Legal Office of the Supreme Court of Canada |
| Sean J. Harrington | 2003 | Chretien | Lawyer at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP |
| Richard Mosley | 2003 | Chretien | Assistant Deputy Minister, Criminal Law and Social Policy |
| Michel M.J. Shore | 2003 | Chretien | Immigration and Refugee Board |
| Michael L. Phelan | 2003 | Chretien | Lawyer at Ogilvy Renault LLP |
| Anne L. Mactavish | 2003 | Chretien | Chair of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal |
| Yves de Montigny | 2004 | Martin | Chief of Staff to the Minister of Justice |
| Roger T. Hughes | 2005 | Martin | Lawyer at Sim & McBurney LLP |
| Robert L. Barnes | 2005 | Martin | Lawyer at Burchell, Hayman, Parish |
| Leonard S. Mandamin | 2007 | Harper | Provincial Court of Alberta |
| Russel Zinn | 2008 | Harper | Lawyer at Ogilvy Renault LLP |
| David Near | 2009 | Harper | Senior Counsel at Environment Canada |
| Richard Boivin | 2009 | Harper | Associate Senior General Counsel with Aboriginal Affairs |
| Marie-Josée Bédard | 2010 | Harper | Vice Chair of the Public Service Labour Relations Board |
| André F.J. Scott | 2010 | Harper | Chair of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal |
| Donald J. Rennie | 2010 | Harper | Assistant Deputy Attorney General (Litigation) |
| Mary J.L. Gleason | 2011 | Harper | Lawyer at Ogilvy Renault LLP |
| Jocelyne Gagné | 2012 | Harper | Lawyer at Lavery, de Billy LLP |
| Catherine Kane | 2012 | Harper | Department of Justice Senior General Counsel |
| Michael Manson | 2012 | Harper | Lawyer at Smart & Biggar LLP |
The prothonotaries of the court by seniority are:
- Richard Morneau
- Roza Aronovitch
- Roger Lafrenière
- Mireille Tabib
- Martha Milczynski
- Kevin R. Aalto
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