FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ONLINE ATTENDANCE AND VOTING
Eligible producers attending online will vote at the 2024 Annual General Meeting. Voting will be conducted electronically using Zoom's polling feature.
Only eligible producers s that have registered to vote will be joining the meeting using Zoom. This will include exclusive access to the polling and the question/answer features.
IN PERSON ATTENDANCE AND VOTING
Eligible producers attending in-person will vote at the 2024 Annual General Meeting using the traditional method of raising a voting card.
Eligible producers attending in person are still encouraged to register to vote in advance. This will streamline voter check-n at the in-person meeting and voting at future AGM's
What if I registered to vote previously?
Farmers who have previously completed this voter verification process do not need to re-register. You are a verified voter, provided that you sold canola and paid a service charge on canola to Alberta Canola since August 1, 2021.
If you have any questions about your voter verification status or would like to make changes to your farm's designated voting representative or their contact information, please contact Rick Taillieu at 780-678-6167 or rick@albertacanola.com
- The information collected when you register to vote will first be used to verify eligible voters.
- Alberta Canola will send a Zoom link to the email address of the designated voter of each eligible voter.
- Alberta Canola will never share the information collected during voter registration with anyone outside of Alberta Canola.
What is a service charge paid to Alberta Canola Producers Commission?
- Service charge is the term used in the Alberta Canola Producers Marketing Plan Regulation that is also commonly referred to as a levy of check-off
Where can I learn more about the Alberta Canola Producer Commission regulations & by laws?
- Alberta Canola's regulations & Bylaws are posted on albertacanola.com and below
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