Why Chief Justice Richard Wagner should recuse himself
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OPINION
Why Chief Justice Richard Wagner should recuse himself
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
PUBLISHED JUNE 1, 2026
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Chief Justice Wagner speaks alongside his fellow Supreme Court of Canada Justices during the Ceremonial Opening of the Judicial Year at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa in October, 2025.
SEAN KILPATRICK/THE CANADIAN PRESS
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