The Council Election is Open – Vote Now

The Alberta College of Occupational Therapists is seeking 3 occupational therapists to join the 9 member Council (6 elected occupational therapists, 2 public members and 1 ex-officio) for a three-year term. Eleven Occupational Therapists have been nominated in accordance with Bylaw 4.1(b). There are a record number of nominations from which to choose. The platform has a variety of individuals who will be spending countless committed hours both at the meetings and beyond, to ensure that the college supports both the public and the practice competency of its members both now and in the future. All of these individuals will be providing direct leadership n everything they do on behalf of both the government and the public. We thank all of the candidates for their time, energy and commitment to the profession. To help you get to know the candidates better, they have each answered seven questions which you will see on the ballots.

When can you vote?

Voting is now open as of 10:30 a.m. on Monday May 1, 2017. You will have until May 31, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. to cast your vote.

How to vote.

All votes can be cast online:

  1. Visit or type in the following link: https://acot.simplyvoting.com/
  2. Sign in using your same login and password as your member login (if you can’t remember it, please contact the College.)
  3. Cast your vote by clicking on the name(s) of the individual(s) you would like to elect. You may vote for up to three nominees as there are three positions available on Council.

**Please note that voting is anonymous.