Saskatchewan Provincial Court Commission
To comply with constitutional requirements, the Saskatchewan Provincial Court Commission is established every three years under The Provincial Court Act, 1998 in order to conduct an independent, objective review of salaries, benefits and pensions for Provincial Court Judges. The Commission will submit its report on or before December 31, 2023. Any changes to salaries and benefits will be effective April 1, 2024.
The 2023 Commission includes the following members:
Chair:
Michelle J. Ouellette, K.C.
Saskatoon, SK
Saskatchewan Provincial Court Judges' Association Appointment:
Brian R. Pfefferle, K.C.
Saskatoon, SK
Minister of Justice Appointment:
Andrea Argue, K.C.
Swift Current, SK
1. Hearings
The Commission will be receiving submissions from interested parties respecting the salaries, benefits and pensions for Provincial Court Judges, as well as court facilities and security for the Provincial Court.
The Commission was established to conduct an independent review of judicial remuneration and benefits for the period of April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027.
The Commission hearing will be held at 9:00 a.m. on November 15, 2023 at the Delta Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon.
For further information, please contact:
Michelle J. Ouellette, K.C.
Chair, Provincial Court Commission
Phone: 306-664-1344
Email: m.ouellette@mckercher.ca