2023 Evaluated Communities
North Bay
5 BLOOMS
There’s an invisible line that you cross when you approach North Bay. Crossing this line can expand your horizons and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Capreol
5 BLOOMS
Situated in the richly wooded valley along the Vermilion River, Capreol is a wonderful place to visit or live. With virtually all services well within walking distance.
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North Grenville
3 BLOOMS
Forests, farms, and rivers, a green and sustainable place. A rural community, with an extensive trail network, farm shops, and outlying attractions.
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2023 Friends
Amherstburg
Situated on the banks of the Detroit River at the mouth of Lake Erie, Amherstburg is one of the oldest, most charming towns in the province.
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Greater Napanee
Greater Napanee is a vibrant and historic town with a population of 15,892 making it a great place to live, work and play.
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Casselman
A charming community nestled in the heart of Eastern Ontario, that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
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2023 National & International Award Winners
On September 30th, 2023, the 29th Edition of the Communities in Bloom National & International Awards Ceremonies were held in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, Alberta, honouring municipalities across Canada, Ireland, Italy, Slovenia and South Korea. Results below:
Up to 20,000: City of Cold Lake, AB
International Challenge (Small): Commune di Sorradile, Sardinia, Italy
International Challenge (Medium): Ennis Town, County Clare, Ireland
International Challenge (Large): Sejong City, Republic of Korea
Class of Champions (Small): City of Trail, BC
2023 Outstanding Achievement Award Winners
Teck Community Appearance Award:
Kinistino, SK
Canadian Nursery Landscape Association Environmental Action Award:
Coquitlam, BC
Communities in Bloom Heritage Conservation Award:
Castlegar, BC
Communities in Bloom Tree Management Award:
Coquitlam, BC
National Capital Commission Plant & Floral Displays Award:
Wood Buffalo, AB
Scotts Community of Gardeners Award:
Brandon, MB
Communities in Bloom Community Involvement Award:
Bruderheim, AB
Municipal World WinterLife Award:
Stratford, ON
Canadian Nursery Landscape Association Green Cities Award:
Strathcona County, AB
Nutrients for Life School Garden Award:
Norman G Powers Public School, ON
Equinox & Scotts Canada Plants Love You Contest
1st place winner:
Trail, BC
Equinox & Scotts Canada Plants Love You Contest
2nd place winner:
Sussex, NB
Equinox & Scotts Canada Plants Love You Contest
3rd place winner:
Coquitlam, BC
Ball International Plant and Floral Displays Award:
Monfalcone, Gorizia, Italy
Communities in Bloom International Community Involvement Award:
Communities in Bloom International Sustainable Tourism Award:
Communities in Bloom Best Downtown Area Award:
Sejong City, Republic of Korea
Občina Podčetrtek, Slovenia
Downtown Oakville Business Association, ON
