Join Provincial Council!
As the advisory body to the Board of Directors, members of Provincial Council bring the concerns and interests of lawyers in their region to the attention of the CBABC Board and bring the latest developments in our profession back to local lawyers.
Learn more about the structure of the Provincial Council and the current members.
VACANCIES
This year, there are sixteen positions to be elected for three-year terms.
| County |
Number on Council |
Number to be elected |
| Cariboo |
3 |
1 |
| Kootenay |
2 |
1 |
| Nanaimo |
3 |
1 |
| Prince Rupert |
1 |
1 |
| Vancouver |
9 |
4 (at least 1 from North Vancouver) |
| Victoria |
3 |
2 |
| Westminster |
5 |
3 (at least 1 from Surrey and 1 from City of Langley, Municipality of Langley, or Fraser Valley) |
| Yale |
3 |
3 (1 from Thompson-Nicola or Columbia-Shuswap Regional District (within Yale County) and 2 from the Okanagan-Similkameen or Central Okanagan Regional Districts) |
ELIGIBILITY
Only CBA members are eligible for nomination and election and, if elected, must maintain CBA membership throughout their term of office.
Those eligible to nominate and vote for a county representative are CBA members who are:
- Practicing members whose principal place of business is in the County, and
- Non-practicing members whose residence is situated in the County.
NOMINATIONS
Nominations for these positions must be in writing and signed by two members and the nominee, all of whom must be CBA members.
The Nomination and Candidate Statement must be completed and emailed to Kerry L. Simmons, KC, Chief Executive Officer, at ea@cbabc.org, on or before 5:00 pm on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Download Nomination Form Submit Your Nomination
For more details, see the Governance Policy. If you have questions, please contact the Chief Executive Officer at ksimmons@cbabc.org.