Municipal Appointments to Advisory Committees, Board, and Foundation
2025 Advisory Committee Application
Saanich is currently accepting applications from residents for vacancies on the following committees:
- Accessibility and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee
- Arts, Culture and Community Wellbeing Advisory Committee
- Saanich Heritage Foundation
- Victoria Family Court and Youth Justice Committee
Youth aged 16-24 years are encouraged to apply for the one Youth Representative position on Advisory Committees. Youth members are full voting committee members.
HOW TO APPLY: Saanich residents interested in being considered for an appointment must provide a résumé and complete the above Application for Appointment form.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:30 P.M., FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2025
Submit to the Legislative Services Division, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, B.C., V8X 2W7, or by e-mail: council@saanich.ca.
Advisory Committees
- Council establishes Advisory Committees
- Most include one Council member as Chair
Standing Committees
- The Mayor establishes Standing Committees for special purposes
- The Mayor appoints all the members of a Standing Committee with at least half being Council members
Statutory Boards and Authorities
- Created through provincial and federal legislation
- Each board and authority has a unique function within the municipal framework
Technical Committees
- Administrative
- Deal with specific technical matters