Dear Sisters and Brothers:
This is a reminder that the Shop Steward and Committees term runs from April to March, therefore, to be a Steward for the 2024 - 2025 term, YOU MUST RE-APPLY (BE NOMINATED) for the position. If you do not put in another nomination, your stewardship ends at the end of March. NOMINATIONS/ACCEPTANCES MUST BE FAXED, MAILED OR HAND DELIVERED, NO EMAILS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Nominations for Shop Stewards, all locations for the 2024 - 2025 term. ** In order to be nominated as Shop Steward, YOU MUST BE A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING. Nominations and acceptances must be received at the Union Hall to the attention of the Secretary-Treasurer, no later than 72 hours prior to the February General Membership Meeting. Nominations will be in accordance with the Toronto Local By-Laws. Remember, YOU MUST RE-APPLY (BE NOMINATED) otherwise, your stewardship ENDS AT THE END OF MARCH 2024
In addition, the following committees will have to be re-nominated:
Organization Committee (6), Education (12), Postal Journal (8), Anti-Racism (5), Ways & Means (7), Human Rights (6), Social Stewards (Accredited Union Counsellor (3), Temporary Worker (6), Pension & Retiree (6).
** To be nominated for any of the above-mentioned committees, you MUST BE A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING.**
Nominations will not be accepted until after FEBRUARY 1st, 2024, therefore, Any nominations submitted prior to this date, WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND YOU WILL HAVE TO RE-SUBMIT AGAIN AFTER FEBRUARY 1ST, 2024.
In Solidarity,
Abdi Hagi Yusuf, AHY:w
Secretary-Treasurer, December 28, 2023
CUPW Toronto Local.
Sisters and Brothers,
Listed below are the dates, times and places of where the ratification votes will take place. Please note that it is mandatory to listen to the short presentation before casting your vote.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 – (URBAN)
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION
243 COXWELL AVENUE, TORONTO, ONTARIO.
* FIVE MEETINGS – 7:00 A.M. 1:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. 4:30 P.M.
& 7:00 P.M.*
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FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026 - (URBAN)
HILTON GARDENS INN - (IN THE BALLROOM)
1870 MATHESON BLVD. MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO.
SIX MEETINGS - 7:00 A.M. 11:30 A.M. 2:00 P.M.
4:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. & 7:00 P.M.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026 - (URBAN & RSMC)
UNION HALL
47 DENSLEY AVENUE, TORONTO, ONTARIO.
TWO MEETINGS
10:00 A.M. - (R.S.M.C.)
&
*12:00 NOON 2:00 P.M. (URBAN)*
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Trusting you will make effort possible to attend one of these meetings.
In Solidarity,
Abdi Hagi Yusuf,
Secretary-Treasurer,
CUPW Toronto Local.
AHY:w
April 15, 2026
RESULTS OF THE EXECUTIVE ELECTION(S)(2nd & FINAL ROUND)
Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Comrades,
2nd Round Elections commenced March 2, 2026 and concluded March 11, 2026 on or around 8:15 p.m. in compliance of Article 8 of Toronto Local By-Laws (Ver. April 15, 2025). Ballot counting occurred from March 11, 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. and completed March 11, 2026. In addition to the Election Committee and independent third party, the counting of the ballots was witnessed by eight (8) scrutineers. Results are as follows:
Second Round Summary
Valid ballots received: 2463
Total rejected ballots: 27
Total ballots cast: 2456 (Computer)
Total Second Round Polling Station Hours: 320
PRESIDENT:
Zach Avdelopoulos …….. 1283 Elected
Robby Jouhal …………….. 1148
3rd VICE-PRESIDENT:
Rob Guglielmelli ………. 1371 Elected
Donna Leeder …………. 983
E.S.S. GATEWAY WEST/INTL./TEO/AMF/NECF/CITYLINKS:
Sherice Douglas ………. 935
Greg MacDonald …….. 1367 Elected
E.S.S. GATEWAY EAST/WPDH:
Nikky Narewal …………. 1493 Elected
Sunny Philipose ……….. 693
Congratulations to those elected and thanks to all participants.
In Solidarity,
Abdi Hagi-Yusuf,
Secretary Treasurer, CUPW Toronto Local 626
March 11, 2026
