Local election results

Message from the President

The results for Unifor 87-M's general membership election of our 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Vice-Presidents on our nine-officer Executive Committee are in.

Elected:

Steve Gjorkes, Toronto Star — 2nd Vice-President
Gillian Surette-Robinson, Hamilton Spectator — 3rd Vice-President
Barry Freill, House of Commons — 4th Vice-President
Jim Slotek, Toronto Sun — 5th Vice-President
Mark Beer, London Free Press — 6th Vice-President

Elected by acclamation January 20, 2016:

Paul Morse, Hamilton Spectator — President
Ka Hung Wong, Sing Tao — Treasurer
Richard Leitner, Hamilton Community News — Secretary
Nevil Hunt, Metroland, — 1st Vice-President

The new two-year term of elected office begins April 1, 2016.

On behalf of the 2,500 members of Unifor Local 87-M, I would like to thank all the candidates who put their names forward to serve as officers of the Local. Their dedication and ongoing work on behalf of their unionized media colleagues across Southern Ontario in invaluable and most highly appreciated.

In solidarity, 
Paul Morse
President