About Regional Councils
Unifor’s Regional Councils and the Quebec Council are a democratic force for union activism, solidarity, and strength. They are forums of accountability and organizing centres that involve and engage local union activists in the life of the union.
2023 Prairie Council summary video
2022 Prairie Council summary video
2019 Prairie Council summary video
2018 Prairie Council summary video
2017 Prairie Council summary video
2016 Prairie Council summary video
2015 Prairie Council summary video
2014 Prairie Council summary video
2023-2026 PRC Executive & Standing Committees
Prairie Council Executive
Chair: Guy Desforges, (Local 445)
Vice-Chair: Mary Boudreau, (Local 468)
Secretary-Treasurer: Brent Boittiaux, (Local 3003)
Members at Large: Shelley Boutin-Gervais (Local 2-S), Lyndsay Moorman (Local 1-S), Della Rogers (Local 651), Gursharan Singh Sidhu (101R), Tanika Chaisson (Local 707-A), Leanne Sookram (Local 2002)
Prairie Council Standing Committees
EFAP/ Addictions: Cathy Canning (Local 707-A), Shauna Kehler (Local 892), Natalie Hjelsvold, (Local 2002)
Political Action: Steven Williams (Local 1-S), Jack Sully (Local 707-A), Bibiane LaFleche (Local 2002)
Health & Safety and Environment: Mark David (Local 2169), Nathan Kraemer (Local 594), Tracey Swarbrick (Local 707-A)
LGBTQ: Sherwin Antonia (Local 531), Chad McNeil, (Local 2002), Peter Ewanchuk, (Local 144)
BIWOC: Dean Carvery (Local 773), Astraea Sam (Local 2002), Don Wren (Local 1-S)
Workers with Disabilities: Kevin Boutet (Local 2002), Calvin Preston (Local 3003), Brenda Edel (Local 2-S)
Women’s: Cecily Howe (Local 2-S), Ashley Samonte (Local 3005)
Young Worker’s: James Hilts (Local 830), Mary Sorrell, (Local 1-S), Desdemona Lunz, (Local 2002)
