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2017-07-17

New Commissioner for Canada

On July 17, 2017, Jean Gagnon took office as Canada’s Commissioner of the International Boundary Commission. Mr. Gagnon also serves as Surveyor General for Canada as well as Director General of the Surveyor General Branch, which includes responsibility for the Canadian Geodetic Survey.

Mr. Gagnon holds a Bachelor of Science in engineering from the University of New Brunswick. He is a licensed professional engineer (P.Eng.) and holds licenses to practice legal land surveying in two of the eleven Canadian jurisdictions.