Ottawa, Ontario – The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, announced the appointment of Ms. Patricia Farnese as a member of the Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal following an open, transparent and merit-based selection process. This appointment is for a three-year term.
Patricia Farnese is an associate professor of law at the University of Saskatchewan where she teaches property, agriculture and wildlife law. Ms. Farnese holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Agricultural Law from the University of Arkansas and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Saskatchewan. She is a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. She has previously served as Vice-Chair of the Practitioner’s Staff Appeals Tribunal for Saskatchewan where she adjudicated disputes between administrators of health authorities and their practitioner staff.
Source : Government of Canada