Committees of Council

Committees of Council are established to study issues and make recommendations to City Council. They are broken down into 2 categories:

Standing Committees

• Governance and Priorities Committee 

Ad Hoc Committees

• Audit Committee
• Aquatic Centre Development Committee
• Board of Revision
• Budget Policies Task Force
• Community Advisory Board on Homelessness
• Community Energy Planning Committee
• Development Appeal Board
• Grant Review Committee
• Heritage Committee
• Mayor's Task Force on Economic Development
• Yellowknife Combative Sports Commission
• University/Post-Secondary Advisory Committee

Technical Committees

• Capital Area Committee

Former Committees

• Aquatic Centre Advisory Committee
• Canada Winter Games Working Committee
• Social Issues Committee

Committee Orientation Guide

This Orientation Guide is is intended to be used as a guide and working tool for committee chairs, vice chairs, members and staff.

Council Procedure By-law

The rules of procedure for Council (Council Procedure By-law No. 4250) shall apply to all standing committees.

Committee Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in the City of Yellowknife's Committees, Boards and Commissions.

The following positions are currently available: