OSSTF Limestone District 27
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District Organization

The "District" refers to the umbrella organization for the three bargaining units of OSSTF Limestone District 27:

  • Teachers and Occasional Teachers  (TBU)
  • Professional Student Services Personnel (PSSP)
  • Community Education Instructors' (IBU)

 

OSSTF Limestone District 27 is governed by a Constitution and Bylaws which are passed each year at the Annual General Meeting. Services and activities of OSSTF Limestone District 27 are run out of the District Office in Kingston.

District Committees

District Committees

District Committees

For information about our committees, please scroll down or click here.

Health & Safety

District Committees

District Committees

Information and resources about workplace health and safety can be found here.

OSSTF News

District Committees

OSSTF News

The latest OSSTF provincial and local news and information updates can be found here.

District Executive

Members of the District Executive (2025-26)

District President - Wendy Bonnell

District Vice-President - Shawn Lavender

District Secretary - Joanne Sortberg

District Treasurer - Stewart Williams 

District Executive Officer - James Griffiths

Instructors' Bargaining Unit President (IBU) - Julia Perkins (VP)

Professional Student Services Personnel President (PSSP) - Julie Burrows

Teachers' Bargaining Unit (TBU) President - Carol Chmay 

District Collective Bargaining Committee Chair - Vacant

Communications + Political Action Officer/Committee Chair - Vacant

Educational Services Officer/Committee Chair - Tina Demerling

Status of Women Officer/Committee Chair - Elizabeth MacDonald

Chair of Branch Presidents - Jamie Reid

Human Rights Officer - Diana Aziable

District Health and Safety Officer - Vacant

Executive Positions Open for 2025-27

There are some positions on the District and TBU Executives which  are appointed

at the June Executive Meetings. You can find the ads and application process below.


These positions are:

  • District Human Rights Officer
  • District Health & Safety Officer
  • TBU Health & Safety Officer
  • TBU Faculty of Education Liaison
  • TBU Executive Officer

District Executive Meeting Dates (2025-26)

Meetings are either the first or second Thursday of the month.

Sep 4, Oct 2, Nov 6, Dec  11, Jan 8, Feb 4, Mar 4, Apr 9, May 7, June 11


Annual General Meeting

May 20, 2026

For all Executive meeting, committee and provincial event dates, please see below. 

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District Standing Committees

There are seven District standing committees in District 27:  District Collective Bargaining, Communication & Political Action, Constitution, Educational Services , Equity, Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression (EARAO), Health and Safety, and Status of Women.


These committees meet monthly and report to our District Executive.

For more information about each committee, its members and activities, please see the committee page - links below. 

Communications + Political Action (CPAC)

The Communications and Political Action Committee (CPAC) meets monthly and assists the Executive in keeping the membership informed on political  issues, concerns relevant to their role and all matters affecting the  welfare of the District.  

Go to CPAC page

Educational Services (ESC)

The Educational Services Committee meets monthly and deals with upcoming education policy and professional development opportunities.  

Go to ESC page

Status of Women (SWC)

The Status of Women Committee meets monthly and provides a forum for discussing issues relevant to the professional careers of the women members of Limestone District 27.  The Committee may provide sponsorships of programs or speakers that are relevant to the careers of women.  

Go to SWC page

District Collective Bargaining (District CBC)

The District CBC is comprised of the Chief Negotiators, and other interested members of each Bargaining Unit.  The Committee shares information on collective bargaining among themselves.

Go to Distict CBC page

Constitution

The Constitution Committee meets monthly to examine the Constitution, develop language as directed by the District and Bargaining Unit Executives and advises the Executives on new language needed for the Constitution. 

Go to Constitution Committee page

Equity, Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression

The Equity, Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression Committee meets monthly to assist in the creation and maintenance of accessible and inclusive local practices and process to remove barriers to participation, build awareness on equity issues,  and assist  in the preparation of local OSSTF materials relating to equity. 

Go to EARAO Committee page

Health and Safety Committee

The Health and Safety Committee meets monthly to provide a forum for discussing issues relevant to the Health and Safety of members of Limestone and develop strategies to address health and safety issues that arise in the District.

Go to Health and Safety Committee page

District Annual General Meeting May 15, 2024

For information about our Annual General Meeting including Member awards, please click on the button below.

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