Glenn D. Joyal is a Canadian jurist who was appointed a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, sworn in on July 15, 2026 after his formal appointment on June 30, 2026. He served as Chief Justice of the Manitoba Court of King's Bench from 2011 until his elevation to the Supreme Court, having earlier been appointed to the Manitoba Provincial Court in 1998 and to the Manitoba Court of Appeal and Court of King's Bench in 2007, after working as a provincial Crown attorney and Justice Canada lawyer.
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His appointment became effective July 15, 2026.
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Joyal was appointed a judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba in 1998, where he developed his expertise in criminal and constitutional law and served on several Provincial Court committees.
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Joyal is a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Joyal is a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
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