Supreme Court Justice Michael Moldaver to retire Sept. 1

Supreme Court Justice Michael Moldaver will retire from the bench Sept. 1, ending a long judicial career that saw him sit on Canada’s highest court for more than a decade.

“It has been an honour for me to be a member of this country’s highest court for the better part of 11 years,” Moldaver said in a statement Thursday. 

“During that timeframe, I have had the privilege of serving under two pre-eminent chief justices — Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin and Chief Justice Richard Wagner — persons of honour and integrity, courage and vision, who share a passion for justice and