Roslyn Goldner

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Roslyn Goldner, Member, Board of Directors at Dying With Dignity Canada

Secretary, Board of Directors

Roslyn Goldner is an experienced lawyer who has worked for over 30 years in the areas of administrative, workplace and human rights law.  

In her role as counsel Roslyn has advised clients in the private and public sector on matters related to Board governance. As a practicing lawyer she also maintained a workplace investigation practice conducting investigations in unionized and non-unionized environments. Roslyn obtained her law degree from the University of British Columbia and, after clerking at the Court of Appeal, was called to the bar in 1993. Prior to attending law school Roslyn was a registered nurse working primarily in psychiatry and critical care in British Columbia and California. For the past 20 years Roslyn has acted as external counsel to the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. In 2020 she was appointed Executive Director, of the newly established office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The office provided leadership and education to support the Faculty’s strategic plan to transform its culture. Roslyn is now semi-retired and continues to work on projects that promote respectful working environments and equity through individual and systemic change. 

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