Nominations

Elections
The following members have been nominated: President: Steve Smith Treasurer: Maggie Lewis Kathy Maxon RVP Region 1 - British Columbia Rachel Roberts RVP Region 2 - Alberta Jamy Brent RVP Region 5A - Ontario Lindsay Mills RVP Region 5B - Ontario Collette Calvelli Michele Hacker RVP Region 6 – National Office Genevieve Burley Ann Duprey Melissa Fortin Lise Foster Julie Jobin Debbie Rebeiro RVP Region 7 - Maritimes Sheila Bourque Kelli Lawrence Veronique Dube RVP Region 8 - Atlantic Karri Patterson Trustee - 1 Year Term Betty Morin Trustee - 2 Year Term Carolyn Layfield Trustee – 3 Year Term Anne-Marie Caron-Cote
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2014-2015 Elections – Nomination Forms

Elections
Nominations are open for COPE Executive positions.  Please download the nomination form, complete it, and return it to: Fran Robertson, COPE 491 Returning Officer returningofficercope491@gmail.com Table Officer - President Table Officer - Treasurer RVP Region 1 - British Columbia RVP Region 2 - Alberta RVP Region 3 - Saskatchewan RVP Region 4 - Manitoba RVP Region 5A - Ontario Area Offices RVP Region 5B - Ontario Regional Office RVP Region 6 - National Office RVP Region 7 - Maritimes RVP Region 8 - Atlantic Trustee - 1 year Trustee - 2 year Trustee - 3 year
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WEST – Negotiation Team Member (Results)

Elections
Election of Negotiation Team Member - WEST As at Poll close: Monday 19 August 2013 14:00 EDT Number of voters: 40 · Group size: 68 · Percentage voted: 58.82 Ranked by votes Rank Candidate Votes % 1 Eva McKaeff 16 40.00 2 Karina Sheardown 12 30.00 2 Leanne Strang 12 30.00
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Ontario Negotiating Team Member (Results)

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Election of Negotiating Team Member - ONTARIO REGIONS As at Poll close: Monday 19 August 2013 12:00 EDT Number of voters: 40 · Group size: 64 · Percentage voted: 62.50 Ranked by votes Rank Candidate Votes % 1 Margaret Lewis 22 55.00 2 Angela Coleman 12 30.00 3 Lindsay Mills 6 15.00
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EAST – Negotiating Team Member (Results)

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EAST - Negotiating Team Member Election Report date: Monday 19 August 2013 11:02 EDT Election of Negotiating Team Member - East As at Poll close: Monday 19 August 2013 11:00 EDT Number of voters: 20 · Group size: 29 · Percentage voted: 68.97 Ranked by votes Rank Candidate Votes % 1 Karri Patterson 7 35.00 2 Sheila Bourque 5 25.00 3 Kelli Lawrence 4 20.00 3 Stacey Moore 4 20.00
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Bio – Leanne Strang (WEST)

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My name is Leanne Strang.  I have been a secretary at the British Columbia Regional Office (BCRO) since July 2010.  Prior to that I was a CUPE Local 2254 member for seven years. I was the chief shop steward and the chief negotiator on our bargaining committee for three rounds of bargaining. In 2009, we were locked out for three months. We went to non-binding mediation and achieved a collective agreement with many gains and no concessions. During that process I learned an incredible amount about collective bargaining including the mediation/reconciliation process. During our lockout I led a group of members that had never been involved in job action before. The key to our success was solid communication which I took responsibility for.   I have attended many union courses including…
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