As previously announced, current RETTA President Chris Darazsi will begin his appointment as interim Vice-President of MTS effective February 24, 2023, running until the conclusion of MTS Provincial Council AGM on May 27, 2023. The appointment was triggered by the announcement of current MTS President James Bedford announcing his retirement. Current MTS Vice-President, Nathan Martindale, will assume the role of interim MTS President on February 24, 2023. Chris has also announced his intention to run for election the MTS vice-president position in May and the RETTA Council unanimously passed a motion supporting Chris in his campaign. Chris has served RETTA & MTS for many years and continues to strongly advocate for all members across Manitoba.