Proclamations are ceremonial documents that recognize the value and importance of an event, campaign or non-profit organization that have city-wide significance to Colwood. They are issued by the Mayor, upon request, to designate a special day, week, or month.
For more information regarding criteria and process please refer to Council's Proclamation Policy.
2024
- February 12 to 16, 2024: Chamber Week Proclamation
- March, 2024: Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
- March 25, 2024 Greek Independence Day
- March 26, 2024: Purple Day
- April 7, 2024: Green Shirt Day
- April 21 to 27, 2024: National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week
- May, 2024: GBS and CIDP Awareness Month
- May, 2024: Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
- July 21 to 27: National Drowning Prevention Week
- September 2024: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
- November 2024: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- November 16 - December 16, 2024: A Million Acts of Love Month [PDF/373KB]
2023
- February 13 to 17, 2023: Chamber Week Proclamation
- March, 2023: Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
- March 21, 2023: World Down Syndrome Day
- April 7, 2023: Green Shirt Day
- April 23 to 29, 2023: National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week
- April 24 to 30, 2023: National Tourism Week
- May, 2023: GBS and CIDP Awareness Month
- May 17, 2023: International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
- September, 2023: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
- September 17 to 23, 2023: National Forest Week
- October 1 to 7, 2023: KidSport BC, Powered by Sport BC Week
- November, 2023: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- November 5 to 11, 2023: Medical Radiation Technologist Week