Awards and Honours

Over the years, the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion has gained regional, provincial and even international recognition in a number of areas.

Some of our awards

  • June 2024 - Camp Franco-fun wins the Jury's Coup de Coeur award at the Nomina gala.
  • May 2024 - The city wins the Joseph-Beaubien award for its “La Genèse, un toit pour toi” project at the gala meeting of the Union des municipalités du Québec.
  • October 2023 - The Caravane Mozaïk project has won the Regional Laureate award for the installation of a library, cultural and technological space in a vehicle.
  • May 2023 - Réseau Mozaïk and its cultural caravan wins the award in its category: Milieu de vie, culture et vivre ensemble, at the Union des municipalités du Québec.
  • May 2022 - "Le 405" wins the "Votre Coup de cœur" award at the Mérite Ovation municipale of the Union des municipalités du Québec (UMQ).
  • May 2020 - The City of Vaudreuil-Dorion was awarded a Plume d'excellence by the Association des communicateurs municipaux, in the Digital Communication / Sites and Applications category, for its project Réseau Mozaïk. The Plumes d'excellence competition highlights the initiatives of municipal and para-municipal communicators across Quebec.
  • September 2019 - The City wins an award in the Innovation category at the Grands Prix santé et sécurité du travail - région de Longueuil et Montérégie-Ouest for the implementation of a Post-Trauma program.
  • June 2017 – Award of Excellence from La Mutuelle de prévention en santé et sécurité du travail de l'Union des municipalités du Québec

  • May 2017 – The “Horticulture mon amour” project was selected as a finalist for the Mérite Ovation Municipal award from the Union des municipalités du Québec (UMQ) in the category of Social Development (housing, education and health)

  • November 2016 – Ovation Vaudreuil-Soulanges 2016: We won top honours in the Government, Quasi-Government and Municipal Organizations category, as well as the 2016 Ovation award for our world-renowned success in cultural mediation and our active participation in Agenda 21 for Culture.
  • May 2016 – In Mexico City, we won the International UCLG Award – Culture 21, in the City/Local or Regional Government category, for our “Je suis...” project.
  • Model city 2015, Agenda 21 for Culture – United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG).
  • September 2014 – First prize in the Mérite MMQ risk management awards, for our Fire Department.
  • July 2014 – The international organization United Cities and Local Governments designated Vaudreuil-Dorion as a pilot city to participate in the Agenda 21 for Culture update.
  • May 2014 - We received two distinctions at the Ovation awards, organized by the Union des municipalités du Quebec: a Municipal Ovation Merit in the category Citizen approach, democratic life, intercultural and intercommunity relations and relations with citizens, for the Mozaïk Parade; and the Joseph-Beaubien Étoile Argent prize, for the project "Les artistes du bonheur".
  • March 2014 – Distinction Antonio Lemaire, awarded by the organization Réseau Environnement: Vaudreuil-Dorion was recognized as an environmental leader for our semi-underground waste containers.
  • September 2013 – At the Réseau québécois de Villes et Villages en santé annual conference, we won the Friendly and Supportive Communities award (population of 20,000 or more) for our “Je suis...” project.
  • November 2011 – An Ovations Vaudreuil-Soulanges award, Arts and Culture category, for our “Je suis…” project.
  • May 2011 – A Municipal Ovation award, Culture, Heritage, Sports and Recreation category, for our “Je suis…” project.
  • February 2011 –Vaudreuil-Dorion was cited in a publication by the Les Arts et la Ville network describing 13 exemplary projects for cultural development.
  • November 2009 – An Ovations Vaudreuil-Soulanges award, Government, Quasi-Government and Municipal Organizations category for its achievements and policies in employees development and management.
Partial opening of the Municipal Hub

Partial opening of the Municipal Hub

Municipal services accessible in the new City Hall