Volunteers needed for 2026 advisory committees

The City of Cranbrook is looking for residents interested in playing an active role in shaping the community.

Membership is open to all Cranbrook residents and there are four groups looking for volunteers.

The advisory planning commission provides advice to Council on land use, community planning, proposed bylaws and development permits

There are currently three spots open.

The board of variance is an independent body that considers requests for minor variances to the city’s zoning bylaw.

The city is looking to fill one remaining spot there.

Three positions are also free for the Cranbrook Public Library board and one spot for the Key City Theatre Society.

Applications will be accepted until Nov. 10 at 4 p.m.


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