VIRTUAL BINDER

80th BC/YUKON REGIONAL COUNCIL MEETING

Friday, June 13th and Saturday, June 14th, 2025

Tigh-Na-Mara, Parksville

General Information

Please click on the links to access 

BC/Yukon Region Constitution and By-Laws

Rules of Procedure for the BC/Yukon Regional Council

PIPSC Equality Statement

Procedure and Election Process - BC/Yukon Regional Executive Election

 

Friday, June 13, 2024

(9:00 - 12:00) Branch President's Meeting

(13:00 - 14:00) Regional Council Registration

Commencement:

(14:00 - 14:10) Indigenous Land Acknowledgement - Introduced by Regional Director

(14:10 - 14:30) First Nations Elder  

(14:30 - 14:35) Welcome and Introduction of the Chair of the RC – Regional Director

(14:35 - 15:00) Introductions and Elections Committee plus 1st call for nominations – Chair Rob MacDonald

(15:00 - 15:10) Equality Statement 

(15:10 - 15:25) Sponsored Charity - Inclusion Parksville

(15:25 - 15:45) Health Break

(15:45 - 16:15) Guest Speaker - Advisory Council Overview (Karen Hall)

(16:15 - 17:30) Guest Speaker - Workforce Adjustment Presentation (Christine Poirier)

(18:00 - 19:00) Reception

(19:00 - 22:00) Dinner and Entertainment - 80s Music Bingo Night

 

Saturday, June 14, 2024

(09:00 - 09:05) Call to Order – Chair

(09:05 - 10:05) PIPSC President's address - Sean O’Reilly

(10:05 - 10:15) PIPSC Legacy Foundation - Soodittee Auchoybur

(10:15 - 10:30) Health Break

(10:30 - 10:35) Adoption of Agenda and second call for nominations–  Chair 

(10:35 -10:40) Adoption of Previous Minutes – Chair  

(10:40 - 10:45) Business Arising – Chair   

(10:45 - 10:50) Third and final call for nominations - Chair

(10:50 - 11:05) Regional Director’s Report - Morgan Cranny

(11:05 - 11:20) Regional Office Report - Kris Hawkins

(11:20 - 12:00) Candidate speeches and voting for the election - Chair

(12:00 - 13:00) Lunch 

(13:00 - 13:05) Election results - Election Committee Chair

(13:05 - 14:30) Resolutions

(14:30 - 14:45) Health Break

(14:45 - 15:15) Financial Statements and Budget - Peter MacDougall

(15:15 - 15:30) Committees of the Board Reports 

a) By-Laws and Policies Committee

b) Finance Committee

c) Human Rights and Diversity Committee

d) Information Technology Services and Projects Committee   

e) Science Advisory Committee  

f) Training and Education Committee

(15:30 - 15:35) Regional Reports

a) Training Committee Report - Peter MacDougall

b) Awards Committee Report - Dean Corda

c) Legacy Foundation Champion- Soodittee Auchoybur

d) Young Professionals Committee - Davy Chiu

(15:35 - 15:45) Branch Reports – Branch Presidents

a) Fraser Valley 

b) North-Central Vancouver Island    

c) Northern BC     

d) Okanagan        

e) Vancouver     

f) Vancouver CRA 

g) Victoria        

h) Victoria CRA     

i) Surrey White Rock

j) Yukon      

(15:45 - 16:15) New Business and Destruction of ballots 

(16:15 - 16:30) Legacy Foundation draw

(16:30 - 17:00) Closing Remarks – Regional Director

(17:00) Adjournment

(18:00) Nature Walk