Warren Winkler

Warren Winkler
Chief Justice of Ontario
In office
2007–2013
Preceded byRoy McMurtry
Succeeded byGeorge Strathy
Regional Senior Justice of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for the Toronto Region
In office
2004–2007
Succeeded byEdward Then
Personal details
Born (1938-12-10) December 10, 1938 (age 85)
Virden, Manitoba
Alma mater

Warren Keith Winkler, OC, OOnt, KC (born December 10, 1938[1]) is a Canadian jurist and a former Chief Justice of Ontario. Appointed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on June 1, 2007, Winkler was previously Regional Senior Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for the Toronto Region.[2] Winkler reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 on December 10, 2013, and has since retired as the Chief Justice of Ontario.[3] He served as Chair of the Order of Ontario Advisory Council.[4] Mr. Winkler is now a Member Arbitrator at Arbitration Place in Toronto.

  1. ^ "Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry". University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 2007-06-25.
  2. ^ "Appointment of Chief Justice of Ontario announced". Office of the Prime Minister. Retrieved 2007-06-25.
  3. ^ "Chief Justice Winkler vs. the Nortel quagmire". Ottawa Citizen.
  4. ^ "Order of Ontario appointments announced". Newsroom. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 2 July 2016.