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.