Volunteer Opportunities
Closes:
February 18, 2026
Term: Two Years
The Town of Riverview is seeking a new Town Crier to serve as a ceremonial ambassador and community representative. This honourary volunteer role carries forward a long-standing tradition of civic pride, storytelling, and public celebration.
About the Role:
The Town Crier attends key municipal and community events, delivering greetings and proclamations, welcoming residents and visitors, and spreading goodwill on behalf of the Town.
Time Commitment:
- Approximately one official event per month
- Includes festivals, Canada Day, Light Up / seasonal celebrations, and other special occasions
- Additional appearances by mutual agreement
Applicants must:
- Be a resident of the Town of Riverview
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be comfortable with public speaking and performance
- Be able to attend events reliably
- Be willing to serve in a volunteer capacity
Applicants must not be:
- An elected official
- A candidate considering running for office
- A Town employee
A criminal record check will be required for the successful candidate.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are invited to send their letter of interest to mayor@townofriverview.ca and express why they are a good fit for the role. Only those short-listed for an in-person audition will be contacted.