From November 12 to November 25, pursuant to CAPE’s Constitution and Bylaws, all members in good standing were asked to vote on:
- the resolutions being put forward
- to approve the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 fiscal year budgets
- to approve the Association’s financial statements for 2019-2020
- to approve the renewal of the auditing firm that will be auditing the Association’s 2020-2021 financial statements.
- EC, LOP, OPBO and RCMP civilian members in good standing were also invited to vote on their choice of Vice-President.
We would like to sincerely thank members who took the time to cast their ballots.
Question 1
Be it resolved to accept the budget for the Canadian Association of Professional Employees’ fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022, as prepared by management, recommended by the Finance Committee and approved by the National Executive Committee.
Budget for fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
464 |
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No |
61 |
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Total |
525 |
Question 2
Having reviewed the audited financial statements of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020;
Be it resolved to accept the audited financial statements for year 2019-2020, as prepared by management, reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the National Executive Committee.
The audited financial statements (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
491 |
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No |
34 |
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Total |
525 |
Question 3
Be it resolved to accept the Executive’s recommendation that the firm McCay Duff LLP Chartered Professional Accountants be the Canadian Association of Professional Employees’ auditor for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2021.
The audited financial statements (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
498 |
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No |
27 |
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Total |
525 |
Question 4
I support that the Canadian Association of Professional Employees seek membership with the Canadian Labour Congress in 2021.
Read more (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
361 |
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No |
174 |
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Total |
535 |
Question 5
I support that the Canadian Association of Professional Employees amend the following Articles of its Constitution:
23.3 Meetings of the Local Leadership Council shall be called at least twice once a year.
24.2 The Presidents’ Council shall meet at least twice once in every calendar year to discuss matters of importance to CAPE’s Locals.
Read more (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
439 |
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No |
96 |
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Total |
535 |
Question 6
I support that the Canadian Association of Professional Employees change the language of Bylaw 5 from the text called “Replaced Bylaw 5” to the text called “Proposed Bylaw 5”.
Read more (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
465 |
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No |
70 |
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Total |
535 |
Question 7
I support that the Canadian Association of Professional Employees add the following Articles to its Constitution:
37. VICE-PRESIDENTS REMUNERATION
37.1 The Association accepts for its Vice-Presidents a remuneration in the form of an honorarium of $1000 per month.
37.2 The Association will pay its Vice-Presidents acting pay for periods of 3 days or more commensurate to the President’s salary as indicated in the Constitution when acting for the President.
The current Article 37 shall be renumbered as Article 38.
* The Constitution (29.6) shall only be amended by a two-thirds majority of the votes cast.
Read more (PDF)
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Votes |
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Yes |
345 |
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No |
190 |
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Total |
535 |
Question 8
For EC, LOP, OPBO and RCMP civilian members, please select the candidate of your choice for the position of Vice-President to represent your groups.
Click on each candidate's name to read their biography.
• Camille Awada
• Alexander Butler
• Nick Giannakoulis
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Votes |
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Alexander Butler |
172 |
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Camille Awada |
202 |
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Nick Giannakoulis |
154 |
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Total |
528 |
