Released on July 18, 2014
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Bauer as a judge to the Provincial Court in North Battleford.
“Judge Bauer has spent his career dedicated to public service,” Justice Minister and Attorney General Gordon Wyant said. “For over 30 years, he has been practicing criminal law in the Provincial and Queen’s Bench Courts in Saskatchewan. His professional and personal attributes make him an exceptional appointment to the bench.”
Judge Bauer graduated from the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan and was called to the Bar in 1980. Since then, he has spent his career as a civil servant working with the provincial Ministry of Justice as a Senior Crown Prosecutor. He has also worked for the federal government as Senior Counsel with the Public Prosecution Service of Canada. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated strong leadership skills by supervising employees throughout the province and mentoring junior prosecutors.
He has also been active in community soccer associations in Saskatoon, including involvement as a board member and a coach.
Judge Bauer replaces Judge Kaiser, who is retiring.
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For more information, contact:
Linsay Rabyj
Justice
Regina
Phone: 306-787-0775
Email: linsay.rabyj@gov.sk.ca
Cell: 306-540-4945