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Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario
Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario

Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario

Date11/4/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Judge Howland. It's an honor. Mr. Justice William Howland of the Ontario Court of Appeal has been appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ontario.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0055879F
      Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
      Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
      James, Norman
      3/20/1970
      William Howland: Ontario's chief justice: approves of using juvenile records in adult courts
      William Howland: Ontario's chief justice: approves of using juvenile records in adult courts
      Canada. Supreme Court
      11/30/1977
      Starr principals: Mr. Justice Lloyd Houlden: left: has adjourned his probe until a panel headed by Chief Justice William Howland decides if it should continue
      Starr principals: Mr. Justice Lloyd Houlden: left: has adjourned his probe until a panel headed by Chief Justice William Howland decides if it should continue
      Bock, Tony
      9/18/1989
      William Howland: Chief judge says justice system can't be taken for granted
      William Howland: Chief judge says justice system can't be taken for granted
      Canada. Supreme Court
      1/7/1988
      An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
      An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
      Goode, Jeff
      11/13/1985
      New Lieutenant-Governor takes over, Ontario Chief Justice William Howland looks on during swearing-in ceremonies at Queen's Park for new Lieutenant-Go(...)
      New Lieutenant-Governor takes over, Ontario Chief Justice William Howland looks on during swearing-in ceremonies at Queen's Park for new Lieutenant-Go(...)
      Alexander, Lincoln M. (Lincoln MacCauley), 1922-2012
      9/20/1985
      New Chief Justice of Ontario William Howland is congratulated by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon after being sworn in at Queen's Park. He replace(...)
      New Chief Justice of Ontario William Howland is congratulated by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon after being sworn in at Queen's Park. He replace(...)
      Canada. Supreme Court
      11/30/1977
      Chief Justice William Howland: Suggested a few weeks of night sittings to clear up Ontario's backlog of 391 criminal cases
      Chief Justice William Howland: Suggested a few weeks of night sittings to clear up Ontario's backlog of 391 criminal cases
      Canada. Supreme Court
      11/30/1977
      Fed up: Mr. Justice Tom Berger, of the British Columbia Supreme Court, says he decided to quit the bench when he drew the ire of Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Bora Laskin
      Fed up: Mr. Justice Tom Berger, of the British Columbia Supreme Court, says he decided to quit the bench when he drew the ire of Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Bora Laskin
      Berger, Tom
      6/24/1983
      Judge's daughter weds, Mr. Justice John Osler of the Supreme Court of Ontario congratulates his daughter Janet Kathleen and son-in-law George McDonald(...)
      Judge's daughter weds, Mr. Justice John Osler of the Supreme Court of Ontario congratulates his daughter Janet Kathleen and son-in-law George McDonald(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/10/1969
      Charles Dubin: New chief Justice replaces William Howland
      Charles Dubin: New chief Justice replaces William Howland
      Bull, Ron
      1/11/1989
      William Howland: Chief Justice considering a number of complex matters
      William Howland: Chief Justice considering a number of complex matters
      Canada. Supreme Court
      1/7/1987