1. 2022 MCoS Board Nominations

MCoS is seeking members to join our Board of Directors. This is an opportunity to share your perspectives, learn, and make decisions in the interests of the provincial multicultural community.

• MCoS seeks board members who are committed to multicultural values and reflect the diversity of the province. We are seeking nominations for
  • President
  • Vice President

(These positions must have served least one term on the MCoS board within the past five years.)

• • Four Directors-at-large.
• All positions are two year terms except one of the Director-at-large positions that is one year.
• Nominees must be members in good standing, either individual or belonging to a member organization in good standing.
• All candidates must qualify to be a director of a non-profit corporation according to the The Non-Profit Corporations Act, 1995. Please see Nominations form for qualifications.
• If you are interested in seeking election to the policy governance board, please read the nomination package and complete a nomination form by May 31

2. Nomination Package

All prospective candidates should read the nominations package. It is very important that any candidates fully understand the role and responsibilities to which they are committing. It includes information on:

• Board roles (for all Directors and for positions)
• MCoS Ends
• Policy Governance, which is MCoS’ chosen governing style
• Conflict of Interest Policy
• Time commitment

NOTE: Please carefully review the nomination package provided below BEFORE filling out a nomination form. We have provided a word version.

Download Nomination Package

MCoS 2022 Nomination Package (docx)

3. MCoS Board of Directors Nomination Form

Candidates can nominate themselves. The Past President will accept applications until Tuesday, May 31, 2022. If the event proceeds in person, MCoS will accept nominations from the floor.

Nominees must be members in good standing, either individual or belonging to a member organization in good standing.

In June 2022, the President, Vice President and four Directors-at-large positions are up for election. All positions are two year terms except one of the Director-at-large positions is one year.

MCoS constitution states:

• In order to run for the positions of President or Vice President, a member must have served least one term on the MCoS board within the past five years.

The MCoS Board has the following positions open for nominations: President (2 year), Vice-President (2 year) and Directors (3 two-year and 1 one-year term).

There will be an online Q&A session on Thursday, May 12 at 7:00 p.m. This is highly recommended for potential nominees. Register here.

Remember: In order for the membership to be informed about candidates, it has to received by Tuesday, May 31, 2022. If you are unable to attend, please submit a short video. In order for the membership to be informed about candidates, we will circulate nominations, along with financial statements and the annual report, prior to the annual general meeting. If the event proceeds in person, MCoS will accept nominations from the floor.

1) Nominate online: 2022 MCoS Nomination Form(online)

2) Nominate on paper (fill and email): 2022 MCoS Nomination Form(docx)

Please contact us if you do not receive any confirmation prior to the AGM.

4. MCoS 2022 Board Candidates

The MCoS Board has the following positions open for nominations: President (2 year), Vice-President (2 year) and Directors (3 two-year and 1 one-year term).

The list of candidates will be compiled and published for you to review in consideration for voting at the AGM on June 25.

Note: The deadline for nominations to be circulated in this publication will be May 31, 2022.

View and download: MCoS 2022 Board Nominations and Bios– As of June 13, 2022 (pdf)