Union Elections and Meetings

A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 10 has been called. HSA Region 10 includes HSA members working in Prince Rupert, Prince George, and Northern BC. Nominations are open until noon on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, and online voting will be open from 6:00 am on July 24 to to 11:59 pm on July...

A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 4 has been called. HSA Region 4 includes HSA members working at Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (all sites), Richmond Chapter, and Dogwood Lodge. Nominations are open until noon on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, and online voting will be open from 6:00 am on July 24...

Byelections for two new members of HSA’s Board of Directors have been called. Vacancies were created with the resignations of Laura Greenwood in Region 4 (Lower Mainland) and Candis Johnson in Region 10 (Central/North). Nominations are open effective today for 21 days until July 16, 2025 This is an excellent opportunity for members to serve on the HSA Board of...

Laura Greenwood, who was elected to the HSA Board of Directors as Region 4 Director in 2025, is stepping away from the Board of Directors effectively immediately. “It is with mixed emotions that I write to you all today to let you know that I have made the difficult decision to resign from the role of regional director for region...

Candis Johnson, who was elected to the HSA Board of Directors as Region 10 Director in 2024, is stepping away from the Board of Directors effectively immediately. “It has been an absolute pleasure to represent HSA members from Region 10 on the board of directors. This year I took on additional responsibilities as HSA Vice President in April, but I...

The deadline for nominations for candidates in the byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 7 is tomorrow, Friday, May 23. The vacancy was created by the election of Sarah Kooner as the union’s President. Kooner previously served as the Region 7 member on the Board of Directors. HSA Region 7 covers HSA members working...

A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 7 has been called. The vacancy was created by the election of Sarah Kooner as the union’s President. Kooner previously served as the Region 7 member on the Board of Directors. HSA Region 7 covers HSA members working in the Fraser Valley from Surrey to Hope. Nominations...

A byelection for a new member of HSA’s Board of Directors from Region 7 has been called. The vacancy was created by the election of Sarah Kooner as the union’s President. Kooner previously served as the Region 7 member on the Board of Directors. HSA Region 7 covers HSA members working in the Fraser Valley from Surrey to Hope. Nominations...

A record number of over 500 delegates wrapped an intensive three-day convention at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver on Friday afternoon. More than 300 resolutions were submitted, also a record number, and delegates discussed and voted on many, directing the union to make significant changes in member services and political action. Arising from the resolutions debated this week, HSA...

HSA members across the province have elected Sarah Kooner, an infant development consultant at Fraser Valley Child Development Centre, to serve as HSA’s next president. “I am deeply honored and grateful for the trust that you have placed in me,” said Kooner. “Throughout my time with HSA I have had the privilege of working alongside many of you and today...