The changing face of Canada's judiciary: more women, more diversity - News Summed Up

The changing face of Canada's judiciary: more women, more diversity


Canada's judiciary is becoming more diverse, with more women, visible minorities, LBGT and Indigenous people on the bench. The number of Indigenous judges also remains low compared to other demographic groups. "For instance, how many of the judges are Indigenous women? Twenty-one of them were 'recommended' or 'highly recommended' by the appointments process. Call for a 'blind' appointment processSome question the pursuit of judicial diversity, however.


Source: CBC News May 05, 2019 08:00 UTC



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