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Dispute Resolution Secretariat (Tribunal)

Arbitrators & Mediators

They come from every region of Canada and have extensive experience in alternate dispute resolution and sports-related issues. They've all received intensive training to ensure an intimate knowledge of the Canadian sport system, sport law issues, and the unique needs of members of the Canadian sport system.

The mediators and arbitrators below all offer their services in the Ordinary, Doping, Safeguarding and Appeal Tribunal divisions. They are classified based on the type of services they can deliver under these divisions:

Ordinary Tribunal

Resolution Facilitators or Mediators

Med-Arb Neutrals

Arbitrators

Specialized Rosters

Safe Sport Mediators

Doping Tribunal Arbitrators

Safeguarding Tribunal Arbitrators

Appeal Tribunal Arbitrators

 

Resolution Facilitators or Mediators  

Bruce Ally Toronto, ON English
Kristin Anderson Burnaby, BC English
Larry Banack Toronto, ON English
Marie-Claire Belleau  Québec, QC English/French
David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Simon Blais Montréal, QC English/French
Andrea Carska-Sheppard Toronto, ON English
Céline Chopin Montréal, QC English/French
Kimberly Cork Winnipeg, MB English
Sarah Daitch  Montréal, QC English
Hélène de Kovachich Montréal, QC English/French
Darlene Doiron  Grand Barachois, NB English/French
Kathleen Duffield Vancouver, BC English
Stephanie Fabbro  Vancouver, BC English
Jonathan Fidler  Richmond Hill, ON English
L. Yves Fortier Montréal, QC English/French
Maria Fortugno Saskatoon, SK English
Paul Denis Godin Victoria, BC English/French
Nicholas Greer Nanaimo, BC English
Dana Hirsh Toronto, ON English
Jenny Ho Vancouver, BC English
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Kumail Karimjee Toronto, ON English
Rose Keith  Vancouver, BC English
Chloe Lester Ajax, ON English
Matthew Letkeman Calgary, AB English
Hugh McCall  West Vancouver, BC English
Anne McGrath Oakville, ON English
James Minns Clarksburg, ON English
Marcel Mongeon Ancaster, ON English/French
Peter Moraitis Montréal, QC English/French
Tim Nickel Saskatoon, SK English
Clarisse N’Kaa Batera Montréal, QC French
James Oakley St. John's, NL English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Éric Ouellet Montréal, QC French
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Gordon E. Peterson London, ON English
Treena Reilkoff Mississauga, ON English
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Jay Rudolph Toronto, ON English
Nadini Sankar-Peralta Toronto, ON English
Jennifer Schulz  Winnipeg, MB English
Laurie Anne Sherry St. Catharines, ON English
Paul Singh Vancouver, BC English
Anne Sone Toronto, ON English
Allan Stitt Toronto, ON English
Ashley Syer Vancouver, BC English
David Ward Montréal, QC English/French
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English
Leanne Young  Edmonton, AB English
Patrick Zakaria Montréal, QC English/French

 

Med/Arb Neutrals

David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Simon Blais Montréal, QC English/French
Andrea Carska-Sheppard Toronto, ON English
Jonathan Fidler  Richmond Hill, ON English
L. Yves Fortier Montréal, QC English/French
Dana Hirsh Toronto, ON English
Jenny Ho Vancouver, BC English
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Kumail Karimjee Toronto, ON English
Chloe Lester Ajax, ON English
James Minns Clarksburg, ON English
Marcel Mongeon Ancaster, ON English/French
James Oakley St. John's, NL English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Éric Ouellet Montréal, QC French
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Gordon E. Peterson London, ON English
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Nadini Sankar-Peralta Toronto, ON English
Paul Singh Vancouver, BC English
Allan Stitt Toronto, ON English
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English
Leanne Young  Edmonton, AB English

 

Arbitrators

David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Roger Bilodeau, K.C.  Ottawa, ON English/French
Simon Blais Montréal, QC English/French
Kim ​Bodnarchuk Saskatoon, SK English
Patrice M. Brunet Montréal, QC English/French
Andrea Carska-Sheppard Toronto, ON English
Brian Conway Calgary, AB English
Jonathan Fidler  Richmond Hill, ON English
L. Yves Fortier Montréal, QC English/French
Ryan Goldvine Vancouver, BC English
Dana Hirsh Toronto, ON English
Jenny Ho Vancouver, BC English
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Kumail Karimjee Toronto, ON English
Peter Lawless Victoria, BC English
Annie Lespérance Montréal, QC English/French
Chloe Lester  Ajax, ON English
JJ McIntyre Vancouver, BC English
Richard H. McLaren London, ON English
David Merrigan Halifax, NS English
James Minns Clarksburg, ON English
Marcel Mongeon Ancaster, ON English/French
James Oakley St. John's, NL English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Éric Ouellet Montréal, QC French
Jeffrey Palamar Winnipeg, MB English
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Tiffany Paulsen Saskatoon, SK English
Gordon E. Peterson London, ON English
Melanie Petrunia Halifax, NS English
Richard W. Pound
C.C., O.Q., K.C., F.C.A.
Montréal, QC English/French
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Praveen Sandhu Vancouver, BC English/French
Nadini Sankar-Peralta Toronto, ON English
Marianne Saroli
(CV available soon)
Montréal, QC English/French
Jay Sengupta Hamilton, ON English
Wilma Shim Calgary, AB English
Paul Singh Vancouver, BC English
Janie Soublière Beaconsfield, QC English/French
Allan Stitt Toronto, ON English
Ambrosia Varaschin Martensville, SK English
Robert Wickett Vancouver, BC English
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English
Leanne Young  Edmonton, AB English

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Safe Sport Mediators

Bruce Ally Toronto, ON English
Kristin Anderson Burnaby, BC English/French
Marie-Claire Belleau  Québec, QC English/French
David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Simon Blais Montréal, QC English/French
Andrea Carska-Sheppard Toronto, ON English
Céline Chopin Montréal, QC English/French
Sarah Daitch  Montréal, QC English
Hélène de Kovachich Montréal, QC English/French
Darlene Doiron  Grand Barachois, NB English/French
Kathleen Duffield Vancouver, BC English
Stephanie Fabbro  Vancouver, BC English
Paul Denis Godin Victoria, BC English/French
Jenny Ho Vancouver, BC English
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Rose Keith  Vancouver, BC English
Chloe Lester Ajax, ON English
Hugh McCall  West Vancouver, BC English
Peter Moraitis Montréal, QC English/French
Clarisse N’Kaa Batera Montréal, QC French
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Éric Ouellet Montréal, QC French
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Treena Reilkoff Mississauga, ON English
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Nadini Sankar-Peralta Toronto, ON English
Jennifer Schulz  Winnipeg, MB English
Laurie Anne Sherry St. Catharines, ON English
Paul Singh Vancouver, BC English
Anne Sone Toronto, ON English
Ashley Syer Vancouver, BC English
David Ward Montréal, QC English/French
Leanne Young  Edmonton, AB English
Patrick Zakaria Montréal, QC English/French


Doping Tribunal Arbitrators

David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Patrice M. Brunet Montréal, QC English/French
Jonathan Fidler  Richmond Hill, ON English
L. Yves Fortier Montréal, QC English/French
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Peter Lawless Victoria, BC English
Annie Lespérance Montréal, QC English/French
JJ McIntyre Vancouver, BC English
Richard H. McLaren London, ON English
James Oakley St. John's, NL English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Jeffrey Palamar Winnipeg, MB English
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Gordon E. Peterson London, ON English
Richard W. Pound
C.C., O.Q., K.C., F.C.A.
Montréal, QC English/French
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Janie Soublière Beaconsfield, QC English/French
Allan Stitt Toronto, ON English
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English


Safeguarding Tribunal Arbitrators

David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Roger Bilodeau, K.C.  Ottawa, ON English/French
Andrea Carska-Sheppard Toronto, ON English
Ryan Goldvine Vancouver, BC English
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Peter Lawless Victoria, BC English
Chloe Lester  Ajax, ON English
David Merrigan Halifax, NS English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Éric Ouellet Montréal, QC French
Jeffrey Palamar Winnipeg, MB English
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Nadini Sankar-Peralta Toronto, ON English
Jay Sengupta Hamilton, ON English
Wilma Shim Calgary, AB English
Paul Singh Vancouver, BC English
Janie Soublière Beaconsfield, QC English/French
Robert Wickett Vancouver, BC English
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English
Leanne Young  Edmonton, AB English


Appeal Tribunal Arbitrators

David Bennett Ottawa, ON English/French
Patrice M. Brunet Montréal, QC English/French
Jonathan Fidler  Richmond Hill, ON English
L. Yves Fortier Montréal, QC English/French
Janice Johnston Toronto, ON English
Peter Lawless Victoria, BC English
JJ McIntyre Vancouver, BC English
Richard H. McLaren London, ON English
James Oakley St. John's, NL English
Aaron Ogletree New York, NY English
Jeffrey Palamar Winnipeg, MB English
Charmaine Panko Saskatoon, SK English
Gordon E. Peterson London, ON English
Richard W. Pound
C.C., O.Q., K.C., F.C.A.
Montréal, QC English/French
Carol Roberts Vancouver, BC English
Janie Soublière Beaconsfield, QC English/French
Allan Stitt Toronto, ON English
Robert Wickett Vancouver, BC English
Matthew Wilson Whitby, ON English

Professional Standards

To maintain high quality dispute resolution services, so that parties, the sport community, and the general public can have confidence in its processes, the SDRCC has developed a procedure for the investigation and resolution of complaints about its arbitrators, mediators or resolution facilitators.

The SDRCC complaints process is intended as an administrative procedure to improve, as required, the dispute resolution services and to investigate any alleged breach by the dispute resolution service providers of the Code of Conduct for SDRCC Mediators and Arbitrators. It is not intended to review, change or overturn the decisions rendered by arbitrators.

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