image of the Mayor and members of council

Council members of the City of Selkirk attend Committee of the Whole meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month, as well as regular meetings of Council on the second and fourth Mondays.  Our Council members must also attend various other committee, board and task force meetings as part of their governance role for the City of Selkirk.

Below you will find a current list of the Committees, Boards and Task Forces that our Council Members regularly attend.  These appointments normally change at the beginning of a newly elected Council, the beginning of a new year, or if a member of Council should resign his or her position on Council.

Standing Committees of Council

COMMITTEE2024 APPOINTED MEMBER
Committee of the WholeAll Members of Council
Heritage Committee
1 member of CouncilL. Fiddler
Citizen MembersBarb Lavallee - Chair
Dianne Veitch
Peter Hall
Ken Kuryliw
Greg Dewar
Joen Hadfield
George Hacking
Karen Still

Legislated Appointments

COMMITTEE2024 APPOINTED MEMBER
Gaynor Family Regional Library Board
1 member of Council L. Fiddler
2 Citizen MembersErin Nosal
(Res 372/23 – ending Dec. 31, 2025)Laura Bennett
Selkirk and District Weed Control Board
1 member of CouncilD. Poirier
Meetings at the Call of the Chair
Winnipeg Metropolitan Regional Board
Head of CouncilJ. Buffie
(Mayors and Reeves of the Capital Region)L. Johannson (alternate)
Association of the Manitoba Municipalities (AMM)All Members of Council
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)All Members of Council

Community Organization Appointments

COMMITTEE2024 APPOINTED MEMBER
Selkirk Transit Authority (STA)
2 members of CouncilK. Cook
J. Buffie
Citizen MembersLois Wales - Chair
Denis Fitzpatrick - Vice Chair
Lorne Morrisseau
Arthur Crane
Tristan Drelich
Association of Rural Municipalities (ARM)
2 voting members of CouncilK. Cook (voting)
Meetings 1st Thursday of the monthL. Fiddler (voting)
All Members of Council
Red River Basin Commission (RRBC)
1 Board MemberL. Johannson
Alternate D. Poirier (alternate)
Red River Basin North Chapter (RRBNC)
1 member of CouncilD. Poirier
East Interlake Watershed District (EIWD)
1 member of CouncilD. Swiderski
Age Friendly Initiative
1 member of CouncilA. Smith
Marine Museum of Manitoba
1 member of CouncilD. Swiderski

Task Forces / Committees

COMMITTEE2024 APPOINTED MEMBER
Provincial Municipal Justice Advisory Committee
1 member of CouncilJ. Buffie
(Res. No. 321/22)
Manitoba Interlake CaucusAll Members of Council
Community Safety and Well-Being Planning Pilot ProjectAll Members of Council
(Res No. 249/23)