Bargaining Unit Election

The District 16 T/OT Bargaining Unit (BU) Election will occur in odd-numbered years by an all member vote in the schools, following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in May.

The positions which are elected for the bargaining unit include:

President [Time Release]
First Vice President [Time Release]
Vice President (3 positions)
Provincial Councillors (3 positions for 2025-2026 school year)
Treasurer

Note: The OT President is elected at the OT AGM

Information about each role can be found in our Constitution.

2025 Election Information

2025 Election Manual

Elected Position Roles per Constitution

2025 Important Dates:

Mon. Apr 7: Nominations Open

nominations must be submitted with the candidate media sheet

Tues. April 22: Close of Nominations for Campaign Purposes

Wed. May 7: Final Nominations Deadline

Wed. May 14: Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Tues. May 20: Worksite or Bargaining Unit Office voting

Wed. May 21: Results to Candidates (if not sooner)

2025 Self-Nominations

Candiate Checklist

Members are strongly encouraged to prepare a one-page 8.5x11 campaign media sheet which will be shared electronically with the membership. This must be submitted with the Nomination Form by the deadline. If you are having trouble uploading your media sheet to the nomination form, please ensure you complete the rest of the form by the deadline and email our DEO ASAP with your campaign media sheet.

Submissions are accepted from April 7 until nominations close at 4pm on:

Tues. April 22: Close of Nominations for Campaign Purposes

Wed. May 7: Final Nominations Deadline for no campaign

More information can be found in the Election Manual attached to this page.