
At the request of the Attorney General and in accordance with the Justices of the Peace Act, the Justices of the Peace Appointments Advisory Committee (JPAAC) invites applications for vacant justice of the peace positions in the province of Ontario.
A justice of the peace is an independent judicial officer who presides in court over various proceedings under federal and provincial statutes. This is a full-time appointment that requires travel within the province.
The Judiciary of the Ontario Court of Justice should reflect the diversity of the population it serves. Applications from persons belonging to diverse groups are encouraged. Bilingual and Indigenous candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. EST on Tuesday, January 5, 2027. Late applications will NOT be accepted.
More information can be found on the OCJ website.
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