Fort Frances Mayor-elect Andrew Hallikas, shown being sworn into office as a councillor on Dec. 2018, will officially assume his new role on Nov. 21.

A new Fort Frances council will officially be sworn into office on Monday, November 21.

The ceremony for Mayor-elect Andrew Hallikas and the six councillors will take place at the Civic Centre.

It will also be broadcast online through Microsoft Teams.

The final meeting of the current council takes place on Monday.

The town is also advertising to fill several advisory committees that make recommendations to council.

Those terms are also four years.

If you are interested, call the town clerk.

Here is the list of positions available.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION (positions available)
Museum & Cultural Centre Advisory Committee (5)
Sister Betty Kennedy Centre Board of Management (5)
Theatre Management Advisory Committee (2)

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
Business Improvement Area Board of Management (11)
Committee of Adjustment (7)
Fort Frances Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporation (5)

COUNCIL
Citizen of the Year Committee (2)