Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Alberta Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Toronto Honorary_Doctorate_from_Western_University Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_British_Columbia |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1943-09-07
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Pincher_Creek,_Alberta,_Canada
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_British_Columbia
gptkb:University_of_Alberta |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beverley McLachlin
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Judicial independence
Gender equality in law Canadian_law |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Human rights advocacy
Public speaking Indigenous rights advocacy Public policy advocacy Legal reforms Civil rights advocacy Legal scholarship Judicial leadership Legal writing Judicial training programs Legal reform initiatives Advocacy for access to justice Constitutional law expertise International law expertise Mentoring young lawyers Legal system modernization Environmental law advocacy Public legal education Mentorship in law Promotion of diversity in the judiciary Judicial ethics advocacy Judicial transparency advocacy Criminal law expertise Community engagement in law Family law expertise Judicial appointments process reform Promoting women in law |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Supreme_Court_of_Canada_decisions
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Judge
Lawyer |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_Canada
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Antonio_Lamer
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Frank_McLachlin
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
2017-12-15
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
2000-01-07
|
| gptkbp:website |
Official website
|