Holstein Canada Announces 2026 National Director Election Results
Brantford, Ontario , February 10, 2026 – The Holstein Canada Board of Directors is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 National Director elections and acclaimed appointments for the following electoral districts: Atlantic Canada, Western Ontario, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and Eastern Quebec.
ELECTED DIRECTORS
Atlantic Canada
Luke McLellan — Prefix: Lellavan, Noel Shore, Nova Scotia
Western Ontario
Gerrit Wensink — Prefix: Hoenhorst, Woodstock, Ontario
ACCLAIMED DIRECTORS
Saskatchewan and Manitoba
Harold Sweetnam — Prefix: Sweetridge, Winkler, Manitoba
Eastern Quebec
Hubert Guimond — Prefix: Bard, La Pocatière, Québec
Holstein Canada congratulates all elected and acclaimed directors and thanks members for their engagement and participation in the 2026 National Director elections. The Board looks forward to the leadership and contributions of these individuals as they serve the membership and the future of the Holstein Canada.
About Holstein Canada
With 9,200 members, Holstein Canada is responsible for maintaining the Holstein Herdbook under the Federal Animal Pedigree Act of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). Holstein Canada provides its members with a wide range of services, helping them manage and advance their herds through innovative genetic improvement programs. For more information, visit our website or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Contact : Valérie Tremblay, Director, Marketing & Field Service
Email : vtremblay@holstein.ca