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The mandate of the Collingwood Heritage Committee is to advise and provide recommendations to Council to ensure that appropriate cultural heritage conservation practices are followed throughout the Town of Collingwood, in accordance with the Ontario Heritage Act, the Ontario Planning Act, the Official Plan and associated by-laws, for the long-term historical benefits of the community. For more information on heritage in Collingwood, visit https://www.collingwood.ca/heritage.

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Board Information

The Committee generally meets monthly, on the first Thursday of the month at 10:00 a.m. at the Collingwood Public Library, or at the call of the Chair. The Committee establishes a regular meeting schedule that may be reviewed from time to time.

Meetings are held in a hybrid format with ability to participate in-person and remotely. 

*Location subject to change.

The Committee is composed of five (5) voting citizen members, appointed by Council of the Town of Collingwood. The membership term is generally for three years, with eligibility for reappointment. 

Staff resources are allocated to the Committee to provide expertise and support to the Committee. 

Members of Council may join a meeting as a non-voting ex-officio member on an ad hoc basis.

Must be eligible to vote in the Town of Collingwood municipal election.
Citizen members should demonstrate skill sets and/or interest in heritage conservation, historical research, historical building materials and techniques.
Demonstrated leadership (mandatory for chair).
Good communication skills, demonstrate initiative, and a positive attitude.

Staff Resource to the Committee:
Justin Teakle, Senior Planner
email: jteakle@collingwood.ca

Other Committee Resource:
Clerk Services - Town of Collingwood
97 Hurontario Street, P.O. Box 157, Collingwood, ON   L9Y 3Z5
705-445-1030
email: clerk@collingwood.ca

Name Position Term Start Term End Status Appointed By
Conway, Lynda Non Voting Member 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2026 Active Downtown Collingwood BIA Board of Management
de Ruiter, Cathy Member 01 Apr 2024 31 Mar 2027 Active By-law No. 2024-021
Jefferies, David Member 01 Apr 2024 31 Mar 2027 Active By-law No. 2024-021
Jeffery, Travis Member 01 Jan 2025 31 Mar 2028 Active By-law No. 2024-096
Knight, Jennifer Member 01 Apr 2022 31 Mar 2025 Expiring By-law No. 2022-022
Mooy, Margaret Non Voting Member 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2035 Active
Potts, Sally Member 01 Apr 2023 31 Mar 2026 Active By-law No. 2023-033

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