Simon Noël Explained

Simon Noël
Office:Intelligence Commissioner of Canada
Termstart:October 1, 2022
Office2:Federal Court of Canada
Termstart2:August 8, 2002
Termend2:August 31, 2022
Birth Date:November 17, 1947[1]
Birth Place:Quebec City, Quebec

Simon Noël (born November 17, 1947) is a retired Federal Court of Canada judge.[1]

From 1979 to 1981, he acted as counsel on the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the RCMP, and co-chief prosecutor on the Commission reviewing the Somalia Affair.[1]

Noël retired from the Federal Court on August 31, 2022.[2]

On October 5, 2022 it was announced that the Governor General in Council had appointed Noël as the new Intelligence Commissioner of Canada for a five-year term, effective October 1, 2022.

Notes and References

  1. http://cas-ncr-nter03.cas-satj.gc.ca/portal/page/portal/fc_cf_en/SNoel
  2. Web site: Commissioner . Office of the Intelligence . 2022-10-05 . The Honourable Simon Noël . 2022-10-19 . www.canada.ca.