councillor counsellor DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
1 n.
in pre-Confederation days, an appointed member of the Executive Council or Legislative Council, the second chamber of the legislature; now in Quebec only.
2 n.
in Prince Edward Island, one of that half of the members of the Legislative Assembly, elected by special provisions. See 1962 quote.
See also: assemblyman
3 n.
an elected member of a council.
See also: council
4a n.
an Indian sub-chief.
4b n.
an Indian, below the rank of chief, elected to the band council.
See also: councilman