Stacie Stanton received a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm – Hons) degree from Queen’s University and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Osgoode Hall Law School.
From 1993 until 2000, Stacie practised law in Toronto in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance defence, professional negligence, and class actions. She appeared as counsel before all levels of court in Ontario, as well as the Federal Court and administrative tribunals. She helped teach trial advocacy at Osgoode Hall Law School through the Moot Trial program.
Since 2010, Stacie has been the Editor of the weekly newspaper, the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, North America’s oldest continuously running newspaper.
Stacie has been actively involved in corporate governance, sitting on numerous Boards, including serving as Board Chair of The Country Day School, Governance Chair for Southlake Foundation, and the King City Cemetery Board. Most recently, Stacie has served on the Board of Southlake Regional Health Centre since 2013 and is currently the Chair of the Governance and People Committee. She has engaged in Board leadership, strategy development and volunteer fundraising for non-profit organizations for over 25 years.
In 2004, Stacie co-founded a local annual charity event raising over $600,000 for women and children in need in York Region. She also participates in the Ladies in Philanthropy for Southlake and the King Township Women of Influence supporting Seneca College, King.
Stacie lives on a farm in King Township with her husband while their three grown children work and live in Toronto.