January 22, 2026

Purpose

To celebrate union sisters who have proven their dedication to the trade union movement and the advancement of women’s voices.

Guidelines

Nominations, for the Sister of the Year Award, will be sought from the membership of unions affiliated with the NSFL. It is open to women or those who identify as a woman. The deadline to submit nominations is February 19, 2026.

Email completed nomination form: accounts@nslabour.ca or Mail: Amy Morris, Nova Scotia Federation of Labour, 3700 Kempt Rd., Suite 225, Halifax, NS, B3K 4X8. The award will be presented on March 6, at the NSFL Breakfast at NSGEU as we celebrate International Women’s Day.

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