Information on Elections & How To Vote
Voting for Equity's 2021-2024 Council term is open from November 9 to November 25, 2021 for all Life members and Regular members, residents in Canada and in good standing.
On November 9, voting instructions and other voting information will be sent by email to all eligible members with EMAIL essential information preference, in the electoral regions where an election is taking place. On the same date, candidate statements and other election related information will be emailed to all eligible members with EMAIL essential information preference in the regions with acclaimed candidates.
On November 2, voting instructions and other voting information will be mailed to all eligible members with MAIL essential information preference, in the electoral regions where an election is taking place. On the same date, candidate statements and other election related information will be mailed to all eligible members with MAIL essential information preference in the regions with acclaimed candidates.
If you are an eligible member and have not received your voting instructions (including unique voting PIN) by November 12, please contact elections@caea.com as soon as possible.
Please note: Voting for the 2021-2024 Council term will be online or by telephone only. Please refer to your ballot for a special link to the external voting web page.
Your 2021-2024 Council Candidates
Select a region to view the candidates in that region. Click on a candidate's photo to read their statement and/or watch their candidacy video. Candidate information is made available as it is received by Equity.
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Last day for members to update electoral regions
October 8
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Nominations Closed
October 15
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Last day to submit late candidate statements to Equity
October 20
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Final list of candidates announced
October 21
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November 2
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November 9
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Voting by telephone and Internet begins 9:00 a.m. ET (6:00 a.m. PT)
November 9
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Last day to come into good standing and be eligible to vote
November 17
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Voting closes at 5:00 p.m. PT (8:00 p.m. ET) Election results announced
November 25
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First meeting in the new term of Council and election of applicable Officer positions
January 24-25
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Alberta South
Platform: Online via Zoom
Contact: Valerie Planche -
email
November 1, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m. MT
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BC /Yukon
Platform: Online via Zoom
Contact: Kerry Davidson -
email
November 8, 2021
7:00 p.m. PT
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Eastern Opera
Platform: Online via Zoom
Contact: Peter McGillivray -
email
November 4, 2021
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ET
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Ontario
Platform: Online via Zoom (
Video)
Contact: Jennifer Wigmore -
email
November 1, 2021
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET
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Saskatchewan
Platform: Online via Zoom (
Video)
Contact: Joshua -
email
October 28, 2021
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. CT
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Stage Management
Platform: Online via Zoom (
Video)
Contact: Melissa Novecosky -
email
October 25, 2021
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET
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Western Opera
Platform: Online via Zoom
Contact: Diane Speirs -
email
November 2, 2021
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PT