Nominations for the general elections and Unit 4 bargaining team closed on Wednesday August 1 at 5 pm. For contested positions, the campaigning period is now open and will continue until voting opens at the August 15 Annual General Meeting. Voting will continue for five days after the meeting. The list of nominees is below.
Nominations for Vice-President Unit 3 also closed on August 1. As there were no candidates for this position, a decision will have to be made regarding when to re-open nominations.
The Elections Officers for these elections are Kamran Ebrahimian and Gillian Hutchison.
Chairperson
Devin Lefebvre (Unit 1) — acclaimed
Secretary-Treasurer
Michael Laurentius (Unit 3) — acclaimed
Recording Secretary
Gizem Çakmak (Unit 1) — acclaimed
Grievance Officer
Julian Arend (Unit 2) — acclaimed
Communications Officer
Fardosa Warsame (Unit 1) — acclaimed
Vice-President Unit 1
Stacey Berquist — acclaimed
Vice-President Unit 2 — CONTESTED
Neil Braganza
Sharon Davidson
Vice-President Unit 3
No nominations
Chief Steward Unit 1
Tyler Ball — acclaimed
Chief Steward Unit 2
Mike Palamarek — acclaimed
Chief Steward Unit 3
Mariful Alam — acclaimed
Chief Steward Unit 4
David Montgomery — acclaimed
Unit 4 Bargaining Team
Sharona Brookman — acclaimed
David Montgomery*
Unit 4 Bargaining Team Recording Secretary
Guylaine Pétrin — acclaimed
*David Montgomery has put in nominations for both Chief Steward Unit 4 and Unit 4 Bargaining Team. The Elections Officers will have to confirm for which position the nomination stands.