‘Least serious’ CJC sanction for judge who donated to Liberals after joining bench sparks criticism

By Cristin Schmitz (August 8, 2024, 5:26 PM EDT) -- Ethics experts are criticizing the Canadian Judicial Council’s (CJC) imposition of what the council calls its “least serious” and “lowest level” sanction on an Ontario Superior Court judge whose political donations to the federal Liberals, after the Trudeau government appointed her to the bench, were exposed by the media....