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Elections at CHF Canada’s 2007 annual meeting

CHF Canada seeks candidates every year to run for the Board and Ontario Council. CHF Canada has a 16-person Board of Directors with one director from each province, one representing the Aboriginal community, and five elected at large. Directors serve two-year terms and elections are held each year for half the Board. Some regions have chosen to hold regional director election in the region; others are conducted at the annual meeting.

The following were elected this year:

At-Large
Julie Campbell (Homestarts Inc., ON)
Isabel Evans (Granville Gardens Co‑op, BC)
Ivy Tait (Lavender Lane Co‑op, ON)

Regional
Alberta/Northwest Territories
Joanne Crouse (Calgary, AB)

Saskatchewan
James Gilliard (Rainbow Co‑op, SK)

Quebec/Nunavut
Claude Turcot (FECHIMM, QC)

Prince Edward Island
Jim Clow (Westridge Estates Co‑op, PE)

Nova Scotia*
Bridget McConnell (Tri-Sack Co‑op, NS)
*The election for the Nova Scotia director was held at a meeting of Nova Scotia members on April 14th.

Finance and Audit Committee (one position)
William Goodman (North York, ON)

Ontario Council
Ontario members elected members to serve on the Ontario Council:

At-Large
Carol MacEachern (Britannia Glen Co‑op, Mississauga)
Joseph Zebrowski (Abiwin Housing Co‑op, Ottawa)

Representing local federations
Judith Collins (CHFT, Toronto)