Sydney Credit Union
Member Voting Details
Sydney Credit Union and North Sydney Credit Union are proposing a merger to build a strong and sustainable credit union to serve members, employees, and community.
Members can vote on the proposed merger – September 11 to 21.
One Member. One Vote.
As a member you have a say in determining the future of your credit union. We encourage you to view the plan details and supporting documents to ensure you have the information you need to make your decision.
Who Can Vote?
- All members of the credit union, age 18 or older and in good standing
- Eligible members are entitled to one vote only. No member can vote more than once.
- Where membership is held jointly by 2 or more persons with only one share account, the membership is entitled to only one vote
- A business, corporation or organization may vote through an appointed representative
How You Vote?
- During the voting period, members will be able to vote online using our secure, confidential voting platform. A link to the voting platform will be available on our website, shared on social media and emailed (for those whom we have valid email addresses) when voting opens.
- Members eligible to vote can login to access the voting platform using their membership info, including their member number. If you do not know your member number refer to your bank statement, online banking profile or call your branch.
- Members will also be able to access the voting platform by visiting their branch during normal business hours. A voting station will be available to support the voting process.
Voting Period?
September 11-21: Voting opens on September 11 at 7:30PM and closes on September 21 at 12:00PM.
Your Vote Supports Community
Through our community investment the credit unions are proud to contribute to initiatives that make our communities healthier places to live for everyone.
To encourage member participation, $1 will be donated for every ballot received during the voting period to United Way Cape Breton.