Judicial Appointment — Justice Giuseppina D’Agostino

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JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 1, 2026 – The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today announced the following appointment:

Giuseppina D’Agostino, Associate Vice President Research and Full Professor of Law at York University – Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, is appointed a Judge of the Federal Court. Justice D’Agostino replaces Justice Elizabeth Heneghan, who resigned effective February 9, 2026.

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