Supreme Court of Canada Justice Sheilah Martin looks on during her welcoming ceremony in Ottawa on March 23, 2018. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
Prime Minister Mark Carney has initiated the process to fill the upcoming Supreme Court of Canada vacancy following Justice Sheilah Martin’s retirement at the end of May.
The Montreal-born judge was appointed in December of 2017 and will step down on May 30, before her 70th birthday. She is retiring well before the mandatory retirement age of 75.
