Local 793 members who attended the union’s general membership meeting March 29 selected a new emblem design for the union.
The local received 30 entries from 14 different candidates.

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The emblem will be used on future promotional items of the union.
First place went to a submission from Local 793 director of communications Grant Cameron.

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Second place went to a submission from Local 793 IT manager Armand Dowdall.

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Third place was tied and went to submissions from Local 793 labour relations rep Daveen Lidstone and Grant Cameron.

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The competition was open to all Local 793 staff and members in good standing, along with their children and grandchildren.
First prize was $1,000. Movie tickets are being awarded to all those who submited entries.
Those submitting entries were asked to include a symbol of Nunavut into their designs to represent that the local’s charter has been expanded to include the territory.