ELECTION Time

The election process for the positions listed below has begun.  If you are not receiving communication by email during this process, please contact your RVP.  The positions currently up for election are:

  • President
  • Treasurer
  • Trustee (3 year)
  • National Vice-President (1 year left in term)
  • Education/Communication Officer (1 year left in term)

 

Nomination forms have been sent out.  All nominations must be received by the Returning Officer prior to 4pm EST on November 15th, 2017.  Voting on these positions will begin on November 24, 2017.  Stay tuned for more information.

Bargaining Committee Election Results and Update

Congratulations to the successful candidates for the Bargaining Committee!

WEST:
Sister Trish Sinclair

ONTARIO:
Sister Collette Calvelli

NATIONAL:
Sister Abigail Manangan

EAST:
Sister Karri Patterson

Thank you to all nominees who let their names stand for this extremely important committee.  Your dedication to the Local is appreciated.

This now completes our Bargaining Committee for this round of bargaining!  The committee consists of the above members, as well as Executive members Sister Lindsay Mills and Sister Karen Carle.

Below you will find the Big Pulse official results.

Bargaining Committee Candidates BIO’s

Please see the links below to view the bio’s submitted by the candidates in the upcoming Bargaining Committee Election.  Note: that the names will link to a bio if one was submitted, if it does not link, no bio has yet been provided.

 

WEST

Heather Dillabaugh

Patti Kinahan

Trish Sinclair

Connie Taylor

 

EAST

Sheila Bourque

Karri Patterson

 

ONTARIO

Collette Calvelli

Steve Smith

 

NATIONAL

Angela Lavigne

Abigail Managan

Mia Warwick

Bargaining Committee Nominee List

The list of nominees that have agreed to allow their name to stand for election are as follows (by region and alphabetically):

 

WEST

Heather Dillabaugh

Patty Kinahan

Trish Sinclair

Connie Taylor

 

EAST

Sheila Bourque

Karri Patterson

 

ONTARIO

Collette Calvelli

Steve Smith

 

NATIONAL

Angela Lavigne

Abigail Managan

Mia Warwick

 

The election will take place October 20-26, 2017.  Good luck to all candidates!

Congratulations to our new Education Communication Officer – Sister Kristine Dupuis!

Please see the results below for the election for Communication Education Officer.  Thanks to all who let their name stand and congratulations to Sister Kristine Dupuis.
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Poll Result

By-Election – Education/Communication Officer

Report date: Thursday 21 September 2017 09:25 EDT

Education/Communication Officer

Poll ID: 139220
As at Poll close: Thursday 21 September 2017 09:24 EDT
Number of voters: 131 · Group size: 243 · Percentage voted: 53.91
Ranked by votes

Rank Candidate ID Candidate Votes %
1 15905065 Dupuis, Kristine 60 45.80
2 15905064 Roberts, Rachel 47 35.88
3 15905063 Sinclair, Trish 24 18.32

Bargaining Committee 2017- Nominations OPEN

Nominations are now open for the Bargaining Committee positions. Completed nomination forms will be accepted by our Returning Office, Sister Crystal Fournier. The email address for the Returning Officer is: returningofficercope491@gmail.com. There is a place on the nomination forms for both yourself as nominator to sign and for the person you are nominating to sign. If possible, please have the person you are nominating sign to accept prior to sending in to the Returning Officer. Once the form is completed you can scan and email to the Returning Officer.

Below you can click on the blue buttons to access the nomination forms. Please ensure you are using the correct nomination form for the position you are nominating a candidate for. There are four (4) nomination forms; one for each of the areas.

Reminder that all nominations forms must be received by the Returning Officer prior to 4:00pm EST on October 12th, 2017. No exceptions will be made.

Nomination Form – Barg Committee EAST

Nomination Form – Barg Committee National

Nomination Form – Barg Committee ONTARIO

Nomination Form – Barg Committee WEST

By-Election Nominations Closed – List of Candidates

The nominations have closed for the COPE 491 By-elections.

Congratulations to Sister Tammy Laurin and Sister Heather Dillabaugh who have been acclaimed to the positions of Regional Vice-President in their regions of National Office and Saskatchewan Regions.

Congratulations and thanks to Sisters Kristine Dupuis, Rachel Roberts, Trish Sinclair who have been nominated and have let their names stand for the position of Communications Education Officer. The election will be held between September 14th and 20th.

By-Election 2017 VOTE OPEN NOW

The vote for the 2017 By-Election for Communication Education Officer opened this morning.  All eligible voting members should have received a ballot to their alternate emails; if you did not receive an electronic ballot, please contact your RVP immediately.

Voting closes on September 20th, 2017.  Results to follow shortly after.