2024 ABC Annual General Meeting

November 18, 2024  |   Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton

The ABC Annual General Meeting (AGM) is taking place at the Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton on Monday, November 18, 2024, 1.00pm – 5:00pm.

This event is only open to Eligible Producers of the ABC and is FREE to attend. Complimentary drinks reception provided at the conclusion of the event.

AGENDA (Draft)


Nominations for the 2024/2025 ABC Board of Directors

The Alberta Beekeepers Commission (ABC) is seeking FIVE new board members to join the ABC Board of Directors this November 2024. The ABC board of directors is comprised of NINE directors as outlined in the ABC Plan Regulation, including:

  • 4 regional directors, one regional director being elected for each region, and
  • 5 Directors at Large

We are seeking nominations from 2024 Eligible Producers for the following FIVE positions:

  • 4 Director at Large positions
  • Regional Director: Peace Region

If you or another eligible producer you know are looking to take an active role in supporting a healthy and sustainable beekeeping industry, nominate now for ABC Director. As a director of ABC, you will be required to provide direction for the health of the industry by participating in regular board meetings (8 to 10 per year), monthly teleconferences, board committees, and support other organizational efforts of ABC. To nominate yourself or another Eligible Producer, please download, complete, and submit the below form:

2024 ABC Board of Directors Nomination Form

As per the Alberta Beekeepers Commission Bylaws, nomina­tions for the position of director may also be made on the floor at the at 2023 AGM provided that:

  • the nomination is seconded by at lease five eligible producers present at the meeting,
  • and the eligible producer being nominated gives his or her oral consent to being nominated.

2024 ABC BOD Nomination Form


Resolutions

Please take a moment to review the NEW ABC Resolution Policy that outlines the requirements and guidelines for submitting a resolution.

To submit a resolution, please download and complete the 2024 ABC Resolution Form belowAll completed resolutions must be received by ABC by Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at the latest (10 days prior to the AGM).

2024 ABC Resolution submission form


Voting Proxy Form

If you wish to nominate another Eligible Producer to vote on your behalf, please download, complete, and submit the below voting proxy form:

2024 ABC Voting Proxy Form


REGISTER here to participate virtually.

If you are unable to join us in person, you will be able to join via an online Teams link to participate in the AGM. To register to participate virtually, please click HERE.

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