Applications open for Excellence Awards; Fund supports reconciliation with urban Indigenous communities

2023 Community Excellence Awards

Applications are now being accepted for UBCM’s 2023 Community Excellence Awards. The awards recognize and celebrate UBCM members that have implemented projects or programs that demonstrate excellence in meeting the purposes of local government in B.C. The application deadline is May 19, 2023.

Fund supports reconciliation activities with urban Indigenous groups

Funding is available to support eligible Indigenous organizations and local governments to work together to create opportunities for in-person dialogue and relationship building which can help advance collaborative reconciliation plans, protocols, agreements or future projects.

Gentle density webinar

Small Housing is launching a webinar series with a February 15, 2023 webinar exploring how the City of Edmonton garnered public support for residential infill development. Sign up for the gentle density network to learn about further opportunities and events.