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MARTY IRWIN APPOINTED PROVINCIAL COURT JUDGE

Released on March 16, 1998

Justice Minister John Nilson today announced that Marty Irwin, City

Commissioner of Saskatoon, has been appointed a judge of the

Provincial Court of Saskatchewan.



"I am pleased to announce this appointment," Nilson said. "Judge

Irwin's impressive career as a lawyer and as the chief administrative

officer for the City of Saskatoon will serve him well in his new role

as Provincial Court Judge."



Judge Irwin received his Bachelor of Law from the University of

Saskatchewan in 1969. He articled with the provincial Department of

the Attorney General from May, 1969 to September, 1970 and spent time

in private practice and with the Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission

before joining the City of Saskatoon as a solicitor in 1975.



Judge Irwin was appointed to the position of City Commissioner of

Saskatoon in 1985, a position he held until this appointment. During

this time, he received such distinguished awards as Human Resources

Canada's Organization of the Year Award for outstanding improvement in

human resources development and the Canadian Association of Municipal

Administration's Willis Award for Excellence in Municipal

Administration.



He implemented several important programs in the City of

Saskatoon such as the Employment Equity Plan, the Employee and

Family Assistance Plan and a Race Relations Committee.



Judge Irwin was the Chairperson of the Provincial Court

Commission in 1993.



He has been involved with many community organizations, including

the Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority, Wanuskewin

Heritage Park and the Saskatoon River Centre. Judge Irwin was

the Vice President and legal counsel for the 1990-91 World Junior

Hockey Championships.



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For more information, please contact:



Warren Bickford

Saskatchewan Justice

Regina

Phone: (306) 787-8606

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