President:

Nicola Allison

nallison@osstfd19.ca

Nicola is the Liaison

Officer for the

following schools: 

Applewood Heights

Brampton Centennial

Cawthra Park

Glenforest

Mississauga

Rick Hansen

Streetsville

Turner Fenton

Vice-President:

Rich Arulsuthan

rarulsuthan@osstfd19.ca

Rich is the Liaison

Officer for the following schools: 

Applewood Acres

Clarkson

Erindale

John Fraser

Lorne Park

Meadowvale

Port Credit

Stephen Lewis

TL Kennedy

West Credit

The Woodlands

Vice-President:

Aaron Gervais

agervais@osstfd19.ca

Aaron is the Liaison Officer for the following schools:

CBO

Central Peel

Chinguacousy

David Suzuki

Fletcher's Meadow

Heart Lake

Jean Augustine

North Park

Parkholme

PAS North and South

Roy McMurtry (PAS Central)

Chief Negotiator:

Kelly Bevan

kbevan@osstfd19.ca

Kelly is the Liaison Officer for the following schools:

Adult Day

Bramalea

Castlebrooke

Harold Brathwaite

Humberview

Judith Nyman

Lincoln M. Alexander

Louise Arbour

Mayfield

PVSS

Sandalwood

Anti-Racism Intersectional Officer:

Dorothy Melville

dmelville@osstfd19.ca

Dorothy is also a D19 TBU Equity, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Officer and supports members experiencing equity, racism or oppression in the workplace. 

Benefits and Retirement Counsellor:

Dave Finlay

dfinlay@osstfd19.ca

Dave supports members who need assistance in dealing with the Board's Abilities Department, in accessing leaves or benefits, and members who have questions about retirement. 

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Training Officer:

Francis Manyanga

fmanyanga@osstfd19.ca

Francis is responsible for the development and organization of dismantling anti-Black racism and anti-oppression training for members of the union executives and branch executives. Francis is also a D19 TBU Equity, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppressions Officer.

Joint Staffing Chair:

Brian Grandy

bgrandy@osstfd19.ca

Brian works with the Board's Manager of Staffing to ensure that schools are allocated appropriate numbers of teachers and that class size caps are upheld. 

Racism Reporting Officer:

Danielle Humayun

dhumayun@osstfd19.ca

Danielle supports all Black and racialized members who experience or witness racism, including, but not limited to member-to-member facilitation, mediation with board Human Resources departments, and Grievance committees. Danielle also collects and analyzes data on incidents of racism in order to identify next steps and potential sources of bias in reporting and resolutions.

Provincial Councillor:

Robert Deonarine

Robert represents D19 TBU members at OSSTF's Provincial Council (OSSTF's governing body between Annual Meetings of the Provincial Assembly), which meets 5 times per year.

Provincial Councillor:

Rupinder Uppal

Rupinder represents D19 TBU members at OSSTF's Provincial Council (OSSTF's governing body between Annual Meetings of the Provincial Assembly), which meets 5 times per year.

Executive Officer:

Christine Houthuyzen

Christine attends regular meetings of the PDSB and reports back to TBU Council and Executive on issues relevant to the membership.

Communications Chair:

Celine McDonald

communications@osstfd19.ca

Celine chairs the committee that creates the D19 TBU newsletter, "The Appeel". Celine is also the Editor of the Appeel.

Dismantling Anti-Black Racism Action Committee Chair:

Kyle Ali

dabrac@osstfd19.ca

Kyle chairs the committee that advises the TBU and organizes events in support of dismantling anti-Black racism.

Educational Services Chair:

Vacant

edservices@osstfd19.ca

Chairs the committee that organizes professional development workshops for D19 TBU members.

Excellence in Education Chair:

Paul Miranda

excellenceined@osstfd19.ca

Paul chairs the committee that is responsible for organizing the Student Achievement Awards as well as the Teacher Recognition Awards.

Going Green Chair:

Vacant

goinggreen@osstfd19.ca

Chairs the committee responsible for advising and advocating to make the D19 TBU a more environmentally-friendly union.

Health and Safety Chair:

Scott Tremblay

healthandsafety@osstfd19.ca   

Scott chairs the committee that oversees health and safety practices in our schools, and also sits on the Multi-Joint Health and Safety Committee with the PDSB and unions that represent other job classes in the PDSB.

Human Rights Chair:

Marlene Blake Seale

humanrights@osstfd19.ca

Marlene chairs the committee that advises the D19 TBU on human rights issues and organizes events and fundraisers in support of human rights causes.

Political Action Chair:

Daljit Khangura

politicalaction@osstfd19.ca

Daljit chairs the committee that plans and organizes rallies, campaign support, canvassing, and other political action events in support of public education.

Status of Women Chair:

Alanna Grant

statusofwomen@osstfd19.ca

Alanna chairs the committee that advocates for all women and women-identified members by providing support and education on local, provincial and global issues affecting women.