Governance
Purpose of theu
The StFX Students’ Union (TheU) is guided by core values of servant leadership to students, trust, integrity, respect, transparency, accountability, inclusive student engagement, and sustainable, innovative practices.
In practice, that means TheU works to:
- Represent and advocate for the rights and interests of students.
- Support a high-quality, accessible post-secondary experience.
- Provide services and programming that enhance student life.
- Engage students in decision-making and campus initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with the university and wider community.
Documents
2004 Constitution
The foundational document outlining TheU’s purpose, structure, and decision-making processes.
2021 Act of Incorporation
Establishes TheU as an incorporated organization in law.
2025 By-Laws
Defines the rules for meetings, elections, and governance procedures.
Budget
- 2025–2026 Consolidated Budget
- 2024–2025 Consolidated Budget
- 2023–2024 Consolidated Budget
- 2022–2023 Consolidated Budget
- 2021–2022 Consolidated Budget
- 2020–2021 Consolidated Budget
- 2019–2020 Consolidated Budget
- 2018–2019 Consolidated Budget
- 2017–2018 Consolidated Budget
- 2016–2017 Consolidated Budget
- 2015–2016 Consolidated Budget
- 2014–2015 Consolidated Budget
- 2013–2014 Consolidated Budget
Financial Statements
Elections Act
Rules and procedures that govern TheU elections.
General Hiring Policy
Principles and processes for hiring staff and student leaders.
Board & Committee Terms of Reference
Outlines the roles and responsibilities of TheU governance bodies.
Election Results
For a full history of TheU election results, please visit our election results page.
View Election Results