Career Opportunities

• Support: Corporate Services
• Type: Advisory Committee of Council
• Purpose: Advise Council on heritage matters in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act.
• Mandate: Review and recommend heritage matters, promote public awareness of cultural heritage, research heritage resources, recommend properties for designation, and liaise with heritage organizations.
• Authority: Advisory only, with no independent authority or ability to direct staff.
• Composition: Council representative, alternate Council member, and up to six (6) citizen volunteers from the community.
• Meetings: Minimum of four (4) meetings per year, open to the public.
• Budget: Access to a Council‑approved annual budget for heritage‑related expenses. Citizen members serve without remuneration.

Learn more here and apply here.

Support: CAO Office

Type: Advisory Task Force of Council

Purpose: Advise Council on the respectful relocation and design of the Markdale Cenotaph and War Memorial.

Mandate: Research and document the historical significance of existing memorial elements, evaluate potential relocation sites, contribute to a preliminary design concept for the new cenotaph and war memorial, and prepare a recommendation report for Council that honours local military heritage and community values.

Authority: Advisory only, with no independent authority or ability to direct staff.

Composition: Two (2) Council representatives, two (2) Royal Canadian Legion representatives, and up to three (3) citizen volunteers from the community.

Meetings: Meetings held as required to fulfill the mandate of the Task Force.

Budget: Access to a Council‑approved budget, if required. Citizen members serve without remuneration.

Help shape the future of local heritage by joining the Memorial Relocation Task Force to design the new Markdale Cenotaph and War Memorial. As a volunteer, you will help ensure our history is honoured and preserved for future generations.

Learn more here and apply here.