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    The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016.

    February 3, 2020 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Justice Canada  

    The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and diversity, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.

    The Honourable Suzanne Stevenson, a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, is appointed Senior Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, Family Court branch. Madam Justice Stevenson replaces Mr. Justice George Czutrin who elected to become a supernumerary judge effective January 30, 2020.

    The Honourable Stephen E. Firestone, a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, is appointed Regional Senior Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario for the Toronto Region. Mr. Justice Firestone fills the Regional Senior Judge position vacated by Mr. Justice G. Morawetz (Toronto), who was elevated to the position of Chief Justice effective July 1, 2019.

    Andrew Pinto, Partner at Pinto James LLP in Toronto, is appointed a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario. Mr. Justice Pinto replaces Mr. Justice S.E. Firestone, who was appointed Regional Senior Judge of the Superior Court of Justice for the Toronto Region.

    Justice Stevenson was appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in 2011.

    She received a Bachelor of Arts from McMaster University in 1988 and a Bachelor of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1991, and she was admitted to the Bar of Ontario in 1993.

    Justice Stevenson practised with Robert Martin (now Martin & Hillyer) from 1993 to 2004 and was self-employed, practising in association at Martin & Hillyer, from 2004 to 2011. Her main area of practice was family law and wills.  

    Justice Stevenson was a member of the Canadian Bar Association, Halton County Law Association, Hamilton Halton Collaborative Law Practice Group and International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and an associate member of the Hamilton Law Association. She has also been a guest lecturer on family law at Queen’s University Law School for the Trial Advocacy course.

    Justice Firestone was appointed judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in 2013.

    He received a Bachelor of Arts from York University in 1983 and a Bachelor of Law from the University of Windsor Law School in 1986. He was admitted to the Bar of Ontario in 1988.

    •At the Superior Court level, more than 300 judges have been appointed since November 2015. These exceptional jurists represent the diversity that strengthens Canada. Of these judges, more than half are women, and appointments reflect an increased representation of visible minorities, Indigenous, LGBTQ2S and those who self-identify as having a disability.

    •The Government of Canada is committed to promoting access to justice for all Canadians. To improve outcomes for Canadian families, Budget 2018 provides funding of $77.2 million over four years to support the expansion of unified family courts, beginning in 2019-2020. This investment in the family justice system creates 39 new judicial positions in Alberta, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.

    •In addition, Budget 2018 provided funding for a further seven judicial positions in Saskatchewan and Ontario, at a cost of $17.1 million over five years.

    •Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.

    •The Judicial Advisory Committees across Canada play a key role in evaluating judicial applications. There are 17 Judicial Advisory Committees, with each province and territory represented.

    •Significant reforms to the role and structure of the Judicial Advisory Committees, aimed at enhancing the independence and transparency of the process, were announced on October 20, 2016.

  2. The Hon. Stephen E. Firestone. Superior Court of Justice. Justice: Toronto Region. 361 University Ave. Toronto, Ontario M5G 1T3. Phone: 416-327-5284.

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