The Cowichan Valley Regional District and its staff have won a number of awards for ingenuity, creativity and leadership in various programs and activities.

Notable Awards Include:

• 2010 Awards for Engineering Excellence 
• 2009 UBCM Best Practices Website Award 
• 2009 Community Institutional - Honorable Mention - Glenora Staging Area Community Park 
• 2009 Award of Distinction for Website - Communicators Awards
• 2009 Canadian River Heritage National Award 
• 2009 BCWWA Decentralized Wastewater Management Award 
• 2008 Planning Institute of BC - Planning Excellence Award