George Strathy

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George R. Strathy is a Canadian jurist who was the Chief Justice of Ontario from 2014 to 2022 [1] .

George R. Strathy was born in Toronto, Ontario. [2] He graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1974. [3] Before joining the bench, he worked as a litigator with a specialty in maritime law and transport law. [2]

He was appointed to the Court of Appeal for Ontario on April 25, 2013, [4] and he became the chief justice of Ontario on June 13, 2014. [5] Previously, he served as a judge of the Superior Court of Justice. [3]

References

  1. "Former Judges of the Court of Appeal for Ontario". January 7, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Kauth, Glenn (June 14, 2014). "Strathy named chief justice of Ontario". Canadian Lawyer. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Hasselback, Drew (June 13, 2014). "George Strathy named Chief Justice of Ontario's Court of Appeal". Financial Post . Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  4. Government of Canada, Department of Justice (April 26, 2013). "Ontario Judicial Appointment Announced". Department of Justice. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  5. "Ontario Judicial Appointments Announced". Department of Justice. May 5, 2015. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021.