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2023 Board of Directors Election

Call for Nominations

BCWF Board of Directors

Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact on the future of hunting, fishing, shooting disciplines, and conservation for generations to come?

We are looking for dedicated, motivated, enthusiastic individuals looking to join our team.

We are British Columbia’s leading conservation organization, made up of province-wide volunteers who aim to protect, enhance, and promote the wise use of our environment for the benefit of present and future generations. We advocate for anglers, hunters, outdoor recreationists, firearms owners, and recreational shooters. The B.C. Wildlife Federation strives to ensure the sound long-term management of B.C.’s fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreational resources in the best interests of all British Columbians.

Our AGM will be held on April 20, 21, & 22, 2023 at which time we will be holding our elections for the BCWF Board of Directors.

B.C. Wildlife Federation – Board Composition

The BCWF Board of Directors is comprised of:

Executive Committee – President, 2 Vice Presidents, Past-President, and Treasurer.

Board of Directors – 10 Regional Presidents, and 8 Directors

We have the following positions to be filled:

One year term (2023 – 2024)

 

  • President (to be elected as President you must have served a minimum of two years on the board as per the constitution)
  • Two Vice Presidents
  • Treasurer

Two-year term (2023 – 2025)

  • Four Directors

We are looking for passionate, motivated, and informed individuals who want to make a difference. We have the following expectations of our Board of Directors.

  • Required to attend regularly scheduled board meetings and Annual General Meeting
  • be an active team member on BCWF committees
  • take an active role in the vision, mission, and goals of the BCWF
  • be available to meet with provincial and federal elected officials, stakeholders, fish and wildlife, and firearms representatives when requested to do so

After having taken the above into account, if you are interested in becoming a candidate, you must be nominated by someone who is currently a member of the B.C. Wildlife Federation.

The current B.C. Wildlife Federation member can nominate you in 2 ways:

1. Online Form: In order to be nominated the online form below must be filled in as accurately as possible.

OR

2. Nominations will be taken from the floor during the Annual General Meeting Nomination sessions.

Online Nomination Form

Board of Directors Election Candidate Application

  • Nominee Information

    After having taken the above into account, if you would like to nominate yourself or someone else for a position with the BCWF Board of Directors, please provide the following information.
  • Please note: Should you not have your BCWF Membership Number with you, we are happy to assist you in looking it up. Please call 604-882-9988 x 1 to reach the Membership Department.

  • Nomination

  • Home or cell phone number
  • Please note: Should you not have your BCWF Membership Number with you, we are happy to assist you in looking it up. Please call 604-882-9988 x 1 to reach the Membership Department.
  • Positions open for nomination are President, two Vice Presidents, Treasurer and four Directors

  • Attachments

    Please ensure to upload a photo of yourself. The photo should be clear, not fuzzy, and feature you as the main subject.
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    • To be considered as a nominee, you must read and agree to the following conditions:

    Any Questions?

    For questions or to submit a nomination form, please contact Janelle Robertson, Executive Assistant.

    Please return this completed nomination to the above email address or online submission on or before 11:59pm on April 3rd, 2023. After this date nominations will be taken only during the AGM proceedings during the “Call for Nominations” mentioned above.