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JANUARY - MARCH 2019
March 29, 2019
SUPREME COURT ANNUAL REPORT 2018
The Annual Report of the Supreme Court of British Columbia covering the activities of the Court for 2018 is now available.
March 14, 2019
CALL AND ADMISSION CEREMONY - FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2019
This event will take place in the Great Hall at the Vancouver Law Courts at 9:30 am. There will be approximately 100 candidates being called to the Bar. The presiding Judge will be The Honourable Mr. Justice Gary P. Weatherill.
March 13, 2019
JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
The Superior Courts Judiciary has one opening for the position of Judicial Administrative Assistant to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia. This full time position is located in Vancouver. Qualified candidates should apply in accordance with the posting instructions by March 27, 2019.
March 11, 2019
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS - MADAM JUSTICE KAREN F. DOUGLAS AND MADAM JUSTICE AMY D. FRANCIS
The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes the appointment of the Honourable Madam Justice Karen F. Douglas and the Honourable Madam Justice Amy D. Francis to Vancouver. For more information, please see the press release issued by the Department of Justice. Public welcoming ceremonies for Madam Justice Douglas and Madam Justice Francis will be held on a date to be scheduled. Information about the welcoming ceremonies will be posted on the court’s website.
February 26, 2019
WELCOMING CEREMONY - MADAM JUSTICE JACKSON AND MASTER CAMERON - MARCH 26, 2019
The Supreme Court of British Columbia will hold a Welcoming Ceremony for the Honourable Madam Justice Veronica Jackson and Master Stuart Cameron on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Vancouver Law Courts in Courtroom 55 at 4:15 p.m. Members of the public are invited to attend the Welcoming Ceremony.
February 20, 2019
SUPREME COURT MASTER APPOINTMENTS
The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes the appointment of Master Steven Schwartz to Kelowna and the appointment of Master Bruce Elwood to Vancouver effective February 19, 2019. For more information about Master Schwartz or Master Elwood, please see the press release issued by the Attorney General.
February 8, 2019
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT
The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes the appointment of the Honourable Mr. Justice Dennis K. Hori to Kelowna. For more information about Mr. Justice Hori, please see the news release issued by the Department of Justice Canada. A public welcoming ceremony for Mr. Justice Hori will be held on a date to be scheduled, and information about the welcoming ceremony will be posted on the Court’s website once it is available.
January 10, 2019
SUPREME COURT LEGAL COUNSEL
The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes Claire Wilson as legal counsel for the Court effective January 15, 2019.
January 8, 2019
REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
The Supreme Court of British Columbia welcomes the appointment of Scott Nielsen as Registrar of the Supreme Court of British Columbia. The appointment was effective December 1, 2018.
January 7, 2019
JUDICIAL RETIREMENT - HONOURABLE MADAM JUSTICE D. JANE DARDI
The Supreme Court of British Columbia announces that the Honourable Madam Justice Dardi retired from the Supreme Court of British Columbia at Vancouver on January 1, 2019. Madam Justice Dardi was appointed to the Supreme Court on June 18, 2008.