Crown Attorney (Open Until Filled)

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Salary(s) : LF1-3 $94,944.00 - $190,530.00 per year Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable.

Closing Date : December 31, 2025

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

All applications received within thirty (30) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial thirty (30) day posting period.

There will be an information session about the Crown Attorney position held on June 19, 2025 2 : 00 PM-3 : 00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). Please click here to Join the meeting now

Introduction

ABOUT US

EXPLORE THE REGION

Manitoba North

Manitoba’s largest region is home to many cities, towns and communities nestled in a vast landscape of pristine wilderness. Manitoba North is the heart of adventure territory, with crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls and seemingly endless boreal forests less than a five-minute drive from our major centres. Our four-season playground is made for golf, hiking, skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling – the possibilities are only limited by your desire and imagination.

Come explore what Manitoba has to offer Manitoba North : https : / / www.travelmanitoba.com / manitoba-north /

Explore the strategic advantages to living in Manitoba here : https : / / www.gov.mb.ca / jec / mbadvantage / qualityoflife.html

WHAT WE DO

Manitoba Prosecution Service initiates and conducts prosecutions in all courts of Manitoba for offences committed contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and all provincial statutes. This is an opportunity with Manitoba Prosecution Service to work in The Pas or Thompson, Manitoba.

WHAT WE OFFER

We are dedicated to fostering a healthy workplace culture where people feel respected and empowered. We value trust, respect, and professionalism and are committed to workplace wellness.

We prioritize employee health and wellbeing, recognizing that work-life balance is key. We offer access to a comprehensive program that supports staff resiliency in a trauma impacted workplace. Wellness programming includes services such as training and education, therapeutic resources, occupational stress intervention and other stress mitigation and wellness activities. We are committed to equity and are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to truth and reconciliation and work towards building relationships and addressing the over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in the criminal justice system.

We offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that is committed to employee development, growth and excellence. We offer an in-house professional development curriculum for prosecutors, annual conferences, and a formal mentorship program. Regional work provides for exposure to a wide variety of cases and communities, with access to support and mentorship from experts in the field.

Crown Attorneys in the Manitoba Prosecution Service are members of the Manitoba Association of Crown Attorneys and the collective agreement can be found here : https : / / www.gov.mb.ca / csc / labour / pubs / pdf / agreements / mb_asso_attorney.pdf

Additional benefits available to Crown Attorneys living and working above the 53rd parallel :

• Northern Retention allowance of up to $12,000 a year,
• Remoteness Allowance
• Special Northern Leave (2 days / year)
• Opportunity for additional remuneration ($6,000-$12,000 / year) available to earn by participating in the after-hours Thompson bail program

The Manitoba Government offers comprehensive benefits and salary packages. Full-time and part-time regular, term and departmental employees may be eligible for certain benefits such as :

Duties :

As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial services regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports, and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service.

Qualifications :

Conditions of Employment :

Evening and weekend work as required

Apply Now :

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