Do you want to make a positive impact on Winnipeg? Consider applying for one of our Boards and Commissions. You will help make meaningful decisions impacting your community.
You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident to apply. You also have to live in Winnipeg and be 18 years or older on the application date.
We encourage people to consider self-declaring when applying. This is one way we’re working to more accurately reflect Winnipeg’s diversity on our Boards and Commissions.
Volunteer terms vary from one to three years depending on the Board or Commission. Meeting frequency also ranges.
The deadline to apply is Friday, October 17, 2025. Successful candidates will be appointed by City Council in early 2026.
Applications for upcoming or vacant positions are being accepted for the following:
- Board of Revision
- Climate Action and Resilience Committee
- Community Emergency Advisory Committee
- Historical Buildings and Resources Committee
- Human Rights Committee of Council
- Library Advisory Committee
- Seven Oaks House Museum Board
- St. Boniface Museum Board
- St. James-Assiniboia Museum Board (Historical Museum Association of St. James-Assiniboia)
- Grant’s Old Mill (St. James Assiniboia Pioneer Association)
- Transcona Historical Museum Board
- Vehicles for Hire Appeal Board
- Winnipeg Arts Council Inc.
- Winnipeg Committee for Safety
- Winnipeg Food Council
- Winnipeg Public Library Board
Originally posted on August 9, 2021