Saturday October 16
8:30 am
Meet & Greet: Virtual meeting rooms will be open. Labour delegates, and Women, Youth, and Indigenous Caucuses may meet.
9:30 am
Welcome & Plenary Session (all delegates)
Call to Order
Blessing & Land Acknowledgement
Adoption of Agenda
Adoption of Minutes 2018
Credentials Report
Affirmation of Committees/Chairs
Anti-Harassment statement
Executive Committee Report
10:15 am
Address: Mary Shortall, President, NL Federation of Labour
10:30 am
Order of the Day
Speech from the Leader
10:50 am
BREAK
11:10 am
Panel: Organizers and Activists - Hear from local organizers and activists fighting for fairness and justice
12:10 pm
Leadership Review Vote
Credentials Report
Explanation of the Voting Process
12:10 pm
Leadership Review Vote
Credentials Report
Explanation of the Voting Process
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Guest Speaker: Jessica McCormick,
Labour Activist & Co-facilitator, People’s Recovery, NL
Building a Community-Centred, Equitable, Economic Recovery
1:50 pm
Constitutional Amendments and Resolutions:
Chair Kyle Rees, Constitutional Amendments
Chair Kelly Roche, Resolutions
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Leadership Review Announcement
4:00 pm
Adjournment and Announcements
4:00 pm
Virtual Meeting Rooms: Open for Youth, Women and Indigenous Delegates to assemble elect/designate a representative to serve on the NL NDP Executive.
Sunday October 17
8:30 am
Meet & Greet: Virtual meeting rooms will be open. Labour delegates, and Women, Youth, and Indigenous Caucuses may meet.
9:30 am
Welcome and Call to Order (all delegates)
Credentials Report
Treasurer’s Report
9:50 am
Address: Sherry Hillier, President, CUPE Newfoundland and Labrador
10:05 am
Panel: Your NL NDP MHAs
Jim Dinn, St. John’s Centre
Jordan Brown, Labrador West
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Tribute - Jack Harris, former MP and Provincial Leader
11:20 am
Panel: Meet the Candidates - Hear from a panel of provincial and federal candidates – why they decided to run and their ideas on how to build a fair future
12:20 pm
Break
1:00 pm
Address: Jagmeet Singh Leader of Canada’s NDP
1:30 pm
Election of Provincial Executive
• Process explained
• Advance Nominations Presented
• Final call for nominations
• Two-minute remarks - candidates seeking a position
• Executive Election Vote Opens
2:20 pm
Break
2:30 pm
Announcement of New Executive
Closing Remarks - President
Adjournment
2:45 - 4:00 pm
Workshop: How to build your District Association: mobilizing members and engaging the community (optional attendance)