College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia AGM

May 19, 2026

The meeting will take place online via a virtual meeting platform.

If you wish to attend, please RSVP by Tuesday, May 19, 2026, to communications@cpsns.ns.ca

Agenda

Dr. Mary-Lynn Watson, President
Dr. D.A. (Gus) Grant, Registrar and CEO

  1. Call to Order
  2. Minutes of the 2025 Annual Meeting
  3. Business Arising frm the Minutes
  4. President’s Report
  5. Audited Financial Statements
  6. Resolutions (see below)
  7. Nominating Committee Report
  8. Registrar and CEO Report
  9. Question Period
  10. Adjournment

Resolutions

  1. THAT Doane Grant Thornton be appointed as the 2026 auditors for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
  2. THAT Subject to changes arising from migration under the Regulated Health Professions Act, the election of Councillors for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia for 2027 shall close on Friday, March 26, 2027; AND THAT the deadline for receipt of ballots for the election shall be 8:30 a.m. on Friday, March 26, 2027.
  3. THAT Subject to changes arising from migration under the Regulated Health Professions Act, the deadline for receipt of nominations for the election for 2027 shall be 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 19, 2027.
  4. THAT Subject to changes arising from migration under the Regulated Health Professions Act, Dr. D.A. (Gus) Grant be appointed as a scrutineer for the election in 2027; AND THAT Ms. Tricia Crease and Ms. Joycelyn Ansah be appointed as alternate scrutineers for the election in 2027.

The College acknowledges that we are in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq people. This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship. We also acknowledge that people of African descent have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years, and we honour and offer gratitude to those ancestors.