Committees

Our committees play an advisory role to the CUPE Nova Scotia Executive Board. The standing committees of CUPE Nova Scotia are:

CUPE Atlantic Maritime Indigenous Council (CAMIC)

  • Kim Loppie, Local 1082
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Ty Loppie, Local 1082

Contracting Out and Privatization Committee

  • Craig Bayer, Local 1867
  • Nikki Braniff, Local 4459
  • Laurena Fraser, Young Worker, Local 8920
  • Vivienne Petropolis-Duff, Young Worker, Local 2305
  • Dale Whynacht, Local 8920
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Cheryl MacDonald, Local 933

Education Committee

  • Larissa Atkison, Local 3912
  • Donna Beals, Local 8920
  • Mariah Drever, Young Worker, Local 2859
  • Tammy Jakeman, Local 5047
  • Ray Smith, Local 933
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Ann Marie Danch, Local 5047
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Michelle Cohen

Global Justice Committee

  • Sophie Boardman, Young Worker, Local 3912
  • Cheryl Burbidge, Local 8920
  • Edwina Donovan, Local 1082
  • Ashley Sellon, Local 5047
  • Dan Woods, Local 108
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Matthew MacDonald, Local 8920

Health and Safety Committee

  • Justin Cull, Local 1431
  • Matt Cummings, Local 2330
  • Steve Joy, Local 1867
  • Kelly Morrison, Local 1183
  • Austin Williams, Young Worker, Local 2330
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Jenna Brookfield

Human Rights Committee

  • Ashton Brown, Local 1485
  • Tim Campbell, Local 8920
  • Sharon Hubley, Local 1867
  • Calvin Scott, Local 4057
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Dawn Learning

Pension Committee

  • Martha Hooper, Local 2859
  • Anthony Riley, Local 227
  • Steven Stewart, Local 1867
  • Stacy Turnbull, Local 8920
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Christa Sweeney, Local 2859
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Paniz Khosroshahy

Political Action Committee

  • Laura Buchanan, Local 8920
  • Erica Fischer, Local 3912
  • Kyle Saccary, Local 2094, Young Worker
  • Matt Webb, Local 1867
  • Ben Whynot, Local 1028
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Colleen Reynolds

Women’s Committee

  • Donna Biron, Local 933
  • Natasha O’Neil, Local 2094
  • Patricia Perry, Local 4459
  • Kristin Welbourn, Local 5047
  • CUPE NS Executive Board Liaison: Emily MacNeil, Local 2330
  • CUPE Staff Liaison: Dawn Learning

Download a copy of the Quick Fact Sheet for all Committees