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DISTRICT COUNCIL

District Council is made up of representatives from each of the five bargaining units in OSSTF District 7: 
  • ESP: Education Support Professionals
  • OPT: Office Professionals & Technicians 
  • OTBU: Occasional Teachers' Bargaining Unit (secondary) 
  • PSSP: Professional Student Services Personnel 
  • TBU: Teachers' Bargaining Unit (secondary) 
District Council consists of up to sixteen voting members, plus up to seven non-voting officers.
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2022-23 DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL

District Executive
President: Brian Windross
First Vice-President: Leslie Hastie
Second 
Vice-President: Krista McCormick
Third 
Vice-President: Samantha Watson
Fourth 
Vice-President: Kevin Smith
District Treasurer*: Nancy MacDonald
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District Officers** (non-voting)
District Constitution Officer: Bonnie Cameron
District Educational Services Officer: Penny Huettlin
District Equity Officer: TBA

District Health & Safety Officer: Brian Windross
District Human Rights/ Status of Women Officer: TBA
District Political Action Officer: Andrea Graham
Labour Council Liaison Officer: Kevin Smith
​* ​The District Treasurer is a voting member of District Council.
** The 7 District Officers attend District Council as non-voting members (unless they are already attending District Council in a voting capacity, i.e. as a bargaining unit president or district councillor). 
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DISTRICT 7 COMMITTEES
DISTRICT 7 CONSTITUTION

2022-23
​DISTRICT COUNCIL MEETINGS

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Thursday, November 24, 2022
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Thursday, March 30, 2023
​Thursday, June 8, 2023

MINUTES OF PAST 
​DISTRICT COUNCIL MEETINGS

SEPT 2022
OCT 2022
​NOV 2022

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The 2021 District 7 AMPA Delegation wearing #RedForEd. 
Top row: Brian Windross, Bonnie Cameron, Betty-Jo Raddin
Middle row: Kerrie Lynn Boys, Andrea Graham, Jessica Elphick, Penny Huettlin, Samantha Watson
Bottom row: Paula Walpole, Michelle Phillips, Gord Cale, Catherine McLeod, Krista McCormick
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June 2020 District Council Meeting (via Zoom)
Top row: Paula Walpole,  Bonnie Cameron, Betty-Jo Raddin, Kevin Smith, Krista McCormick
2nd row: Karen Littlewood, Gord Cale, Kerrie Lynn Boys, Ian Burbidge, Andrea Graham
3rd row:  Linda Law, Brian Windross, Karen Wilson, Samantha Watson, Leslie Hastie
4th row: Penny Huettlin, Nancy MacDonald
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Several members of District Council at the 2019 OSSTF Summer Leadership Conference
Standing: Dawn Perry, Bonnie Cameron, Penny Huettlin
Seated: Brian Windross, Krista McCormick, Kevin Smith, Paula Walpole, Michelle Phillips

NE SIBI QUISQUE CONSULAT, SED INTER NOS AUXILIO SIMUS.
Let us not take thought for our separate interests, but let us help one another
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Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation   District Seven Bluewater