Howard Sapers. From 2004 to 2016 Howard was the Correctional Investigator of Canada. He has also served as Executive Director of the John Howard Society of Alberta, was an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Director of Canada’s National Crime Prevention Centre Investment Fund, and a Vice Chairperson of the Parole Board Canada. Recently he completed two years as the Independent Advisor on Corrections Reform for the province of Ontario.