Ottawa delays removing, replacing sidelined judge as taxpayers continue to foot massive litigation costs

By Cristin Schmitz ( May 25, 2018, 10:53 AM EDT) -- More than three months after the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) found Justice Michel Girouard lacked the integrity to remain on the bench — the Trudeau government has yet to take the necessary steps to fire the Quebec Superior Court judge who had been accused of taking cocaine before he joined the bench in 2010....