DCFA Elections
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ELECTION RESULTS
As announced at the AGM on May 1, the DCFA Table Officer election results are as follows:
Associate Steward (two-year term)
- Melanie Young (English Upgrading) ACCLAIMED
Secretary-Treasurer (two-year term)
- Morna Fraser (Finance)
- Jennifer Kirkey (Physics and Astronomy) ELECTED
Vice-President Negotiations (two-year term)
- Devin Shaw (Philosophy) ACCLAIMED
The Elections Committee would like to thank the four candidates for standing for election to all members for participating in the election process.
A summary of the election results, including vote totals, is attached to this message. Detailed reports can be viewed by visiting the DCFA office or by contacting the Chair of the Elections Committee, Peter Sinclair (sinclairp@douglascollege.ca).
Table Officer Elections – AGM May 1, 2024 Summary Report
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANDIDATES
Positions set for Election
Associate Steward
Secretary-Treasurer
Vice-President Negotiations
Candidate Forum: April 15 from 12:30-1:30 pm
Zoom Link: https://douglascollege-ca.zoom.us/j/64041670939?pwd=WmUvRlNaekE2Z2xTU0NLTEt1d2NWdz09
Meeting ID: 640 4167 0939
Passcode: 740011
Voting Period: April 25 – April 30
These DCFA Members have been nominated for the following positions:
Associate Steward (two-year term)
- Melanie Young (English Upgrading)
Secretary-Treasurer (two-year term)
- Morna Fraser (Finance)
- Jennifer Kirkey (Physics and Astronomy)
Vice-President Negotiations (two-year term)
- Devin Shaw (Philosophy)
Faculty members who are eligible to vote will receive an email to their College email address with a link to the electronic ballot the morning of April 27. As per by-law 8.4.7, there will be a ratification vote for uncontested positions included on the same ballot.
Statements from the candidates are attached in order to aid in your decision. The Elections Committee will also host a Candidate Forum for the contested Secretary-Treasurer position on Monday, April 15, from 12:30-1:30 pm; the forum will be held online via Zoom, using the meeting information listed above. All DCFA members are invited to attend the Forum and to ask questions; questions can be asked at the event or submitted in advance to Chair of the Elections Committee, Peter Sinclair, at sinclairp@douglascollege.ca.
If you are unable to attend the Candidate Forum, it will be recorded. Access to the recording will be shared with any DCFA member who requests it. To request access to the recording, or if you have any questions about the election process, please email the Chair of the Elections Committee, Peter Sinclair, at sinclairp@douglascollege.ca.
Candidate statements (pdf)
Nomination forms (pdf)