Office for Judicial Complaints

Reforms for greater confidence in the judicial system now law

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 23, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, June 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Canadians should have full confidence in their judicial system.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, June 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Canadians should have full confidence in their judicial system.
  • Maintaining this confidence requires that there be an accountable, transparent and cost-effective process for the handling of complaints against federally appointed judges.
  • The Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) is responsible for administering the judicial complaints process.
  • By reforming the way complaints against judges are handled, we can ensure that our judicial system is one that Canadians can trust."