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Richard Wagner (judge)

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In 2024, Wagner was criticized by lawyers for having a bust of himself exhibited inside the Supreme Court building. The court refused to disclose the identity of the person who paid for the bust, which raised concerns about the court's transparency. Some also said that it was improper for a sitting
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principal deputy to the governor general, and may act as governor general when the office is vacant. Only justices of the Supreme Court of Canada are authorized to perform federal viceregal duties on an acting basis. He ceased to hold office as administrator on July 26, 2021, following
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On December 3, 2012, a ceremony was held for Wagner's appointment in the Supreme Court of Canada courtroom. The event was attended by outgoing chief justice
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Wagner was also criticized for excessive foreign travel as chief justice, as well as overstepping the court's constitutional role.
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On January 23, 2021, Wagner became Administrator of the Government of Canada following Governor General
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for the district of Montreal on September 24, 2004. On February 3, 2011, he was elevated to the
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Six months after former GG Payette's resignation, chief justice still juggling two jobs ]
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/chief-justice-still-acting-gg-six-months-later-1.6069344
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In 2023, Wagner was criticized for his handling of the complaint against puisne judge
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appointed Wagner as Beverly McLachlin's successor as chief justice of Canada.
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in Montreal before receiving a bachelor of social science degree in
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Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters
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Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Chief Justice Wagner
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Catholic family as the son of GisÚle (née Normandeau) and
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Richard Wagner sworn in as Supreme Court chief justice
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judge to have a bust of himself exhibited publicly.
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He previously served as a 2581:December 18, 2017–September 15, 2019: 2488:October 28, 2016 – December 15, 2017: 2442:September 1, 2016 – October 28, 2016: 1280:from the original on January 22, 2021 1272:Graham Slaughter (January 21, 2021). 1249:from the original on January 25, 2021 1215:from the original on January 21, 2021 1156: 1154: 1056:from the original on December 4, 2012 954:from the original on January 28, 2021 547:, the chief justice of Canada is the 509:On December 12, 2017, Prime Minister 374: 7: 2391:August 31, 2015 – September 1, 2016: 1998:December 22, 2008 – August 30, 2011: 1804:October 4, 2004 – December 25, 2005: 1161:Nardi, Christopher (July 17, 2024). 1139:Nardi, Christopher (June 15, 2023). 1116:(Press release). 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The Right Honourable
PC
The Right Honourable Richard Wagner smiling.
Chief Justice of Canada
Incumbent
Justin Trudeau
Julie Payette
Beverley McLachlin
Puisne Justice
Supreme Court of Canada
Stephen Harper
David Johnston
Marie Deschamps
Sheilah Martin
Puisne Justice
Quebec Court of Appeal
Stephen Harper
David Johnston
Montreal
Claude Wagner
Alma mater
CollÚge Jean-de-Brébeuf
DEC
University of Ottawa
BSocSc
LLL
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Chief Justice of Canada
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