The mandate of the Judicial Appointment Committee is to assess the professional excellence, community awareness and personal suitability of candidates, while taking into account the diversity of
Manitoba society (c. 275, The Provincial Court Act).
Applicants must have practised for not less than five (5) years as a barrister and solicitor in Manitoba, be a member in good standing of The Law Society of Manitoba, be entitled to practise as a barrister and solicitor in this province, or have other equivalent experience and complete an Undertaking or Confirmation respecting continuing legal education as contemplated by Section 3(2.1) of The Provincial Court Act, C.C.S.M c. C275.
Applicants must be willing to permanently reside in the judicial centre of appointment and be capable of and willing to travel by automobile and small aircraft to circuit courts throughout the province.
Judicial responsibilities will include a caseload of criminal cases and child protection matters as well as family law. The successful applicant will be subject to screening checks.
Learn More Closing Date: August 25, 2025
