As per Resolution 49 voted on and carried at the Annual Meeting to amend Bylaw 8.10, the total number of Finance Committee positions has increased by two for a total of six.

Bylaw 8.10 now reads:

The Finance Committee shall be comprised of six (6) members: the President and the First Vice-President and four (4) elected members. The First Vice-President shall be the chairperson.

As a result, the Finance Committee now has two vacant positions for By-Election.

The Nominations Committee, in accordance with Bylaw 4.23, hereby calls for and issues a Nomination Form, and requests each of the Locals and individual members to consider and submit nominations of suitable candidates from the membership of the Union for election.

The following position will be elected in 2026:

  • Finance Committee – two (2) vacant positions

Two members for the Finance Committee are to be:

  1. elected for a one (1) year term (Bylaw 4.27),

  2. nominees shall be from the general membership (Bylaw 4.07), and

  3. in accordance with Bylaw 8.10

As directed by the Board of Directors, a by-election outside of the Annual Meeting may be held for any vacancies that occur due to situations under Bylaw 4.23. The Nominations Committee shall conduct the by-election utilizing discretionary timelines. (Bylaw 4.32 ii)

Each SUN Local is encouraged upon communication of this Call for Nominations, to hold a meeting of the Local’s membership for the purpose of considering and nominating candidates.

In accordance with Bylaw 4.09, each nomination shall be on an official Nomination Form with the consent, in writing, of the nominee stating acceptance of office if elected.

Locals and members should note that the deadline for submitting nominations to the Regina SUN office is 1200 hours, June 19, 2026. Nominations received after the deadline of 1200 hours, June 19, 2026 will not be accepted.

Locals and members should also note that they can nominate SUN members other than those from their own Local as long as the basic rules of nominations are followed. For example, members of the Local in North West 5 could nominate a SUN member from the Local of North West 2 to the Finance Committee.

PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WITH THE NOMINATION FORMS (Membership Policy 023-M-2007).

  • Committee Nominees

    • Please submit a position statement of a maximum of 150 words.

Editing of statements will not be done by SUN staff or Nominations Committee. If statement exceeds the maximum word limit, the additional words will not be printed (Membership Policy 023-M-2007).

In your position statement, consider including information regarding place of employment, union involvement and/or why you are interested in allowing your name to stand for election to the Finance Committee.

Nominees should contact the SUN Regina office to ensure the Nomination Form and the Position Statement has been received.
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Please submit completed Nominations Forms to:

The Ticket of Nominations will be sent June 22, 2026 (Bylaw 4.11) and will be considered the formal announcement of nominees. Electronic voting information will be sent to all members on June 29, 2026 and voting will close July 6, 2026 at 1200 hours.