Whistler Public Library Board of Trustees

The 2022 application process for the Whistler Public Library Board of Trustees is now closed. 

Applications for Trustee positions were received from September 2, 2021 to September 23, 2021 to fill five (5) vacancies available for a two (2) years term (January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023).

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the Whistler Public Library Board.as a Trustee. 

Interviews will be scheduled with the Library Board Select Committee on the first week of October. 

Council will then appoint new Library Board members at November 2, 2021 Regular Council meeting. 

Eligibility requirements

• Must be a resident or an elector of the Resort Municipality of Whistler.
• Must not be a Resort Municipality of Whistler employee. 
• Must not be a Whistler Public Library Employee. 

Board guidelines

• The Board consists of nine (9) members. Eight (8) are appointed from the community and one (1) member from the RMOW Council.
• The Board selects a Chair and Vice Chair at its first meeting in each year.
• The Board must meet at regular intervals at least six (6) times a year.
• Meetings are currently held virtually until further notice, on the first Wednesday of each month, except August, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

2021 Members

Executive Committee

• Chair:  Christine Young
• Vice Chair:  Mike Walsh
• Library Director:  Elizabeth Tracy
• Past Chair:  Bevin Heath Ansley 

Governance & Human Resources

• Chair:  Josie Chuback

Fundraising & Advocacy

• Co-Chair: Thomas Sikora (Fundraising)
• Co-Chair: Mike Walsh (Advocacy)
• Sheilagh Martin
• Karen Laughland
• Jeff Murl

Interlink Representative

• Chair: Josie Chuback

Friends of the Library Representative

• Sheilagh Martin

RMOW Council representative

• Ralph Forsyth

Contact

Legislative Services Department

Whistler Public Library Board of Trustees 
Tel: 604-935-8117
Fax: 604-935-8109

ldandel@whistler.ca