The City of Abbotsford strives to be a community of accomplishment and an example of good municipal practices and outcomes. The resources below detail recognition from municipal peers and community organizations on a job or project, exceptionally well done.
Innovative Initiative Award
Awarded by the Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards for the Community Hub, providing respectful delivery of integrated health, housing and social supports for vulnerable populations.
Transportation Project of the Year
Awarded for the Transportation and Transit Master Plan by the Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers.
Communities in Bloom 2018 - 5 Blooms
Co-op Community Viewing Platform at Willband Creek.
Community-wide Climate Action to Reduce GHG Emissions
The joint Provincial-Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Green Communities Committee extends congratulations on the successful efforts to undertake significant corporate or community-wide climate action to reduce GHG emissions in the 2017 reporting year.
Community-wide Climate Action to Reduce GHG Emissions
The joint Provincial-Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Green Communities Committee extends congratulations on the successful efforts to undertake significant corporate or community-wide climate action to reduce GHG emissions in the 2016 reporting year.
COR Certification
A Certificate of Recognition (COR) is awarded to employers who develop health and safety programs that meet established standards. A COR shows that the employer's health and safety management system has been evaluated by a certified auditor and meets provincial standards.
Communities in Bloom 2017 - 4 Blooms
City of Abbotsford International Friendship Garden.
CSDC Systems Inspiration Award
City of Abbotsford AMANDA project.
UBCM 2017 Community Excellence Awards – Honourable Mention
Awarded for Leadership & Innovation – Agriculture – for Think Local. Think Abbotsford. Taste of Abby Week
2017 NAIOP Awards for Municipal Excellence
Awarded for Most Business Friendly Municipality 2017
2017 Economic Developers Association of Canada - The Best of the Best
Awarded the Marketing Canada Award for AG Tech Video
2017 Canadian Institute of Planners Award
Awarded for Planning Excellence – City and Regional Planning.
Excellence in Policy Planning (City & Urban Areas) - GOLD Award
Abbotsforward - City of Abbotsford, DIALOG & Toderian UrbanWorks