New Flyer wins First Place and Grand Prize Award in APTA's 30th Annual AdWheel Awards competition in the category of Special Event/ Public Relations/Awareness Special Event for its Earth Day Awareness Campaign.


New Flyer's Garden of Giving was planted on May 25, 2009 at the Winnipeg headquarters. Produce was donated to a local charity.


On August 11, 2009 New Flyer participated in the construction of several homes as part of Habitat for Humanity Adopt A Day Program in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


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Workplace

2006 - 2010
Canada's Top 100 Employers
Recognizes employers that are industry leaders at attracting and retaining employees. View complete stories for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010.


2008 - 2009

Canada's Greenest Employers
Employers were evaluated based on environmental initiatives that involve employee participation and the degree to which environmental values have been integrated into the corporate culture. View complete stories for 2008 and 2009.


2008 - 2009
Financial Post's Ten Best Companies to Work For
Recognizes fast-growing, private sector companies in Canada who offer leading-edge employee benefits and career advancement opportunities. View complete stories for 2008 and 2009.


2007 - 2010
Manitoba's Top 25 Employers
Recognizes the Manitoba employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.  

Environment

2009
APTA Adwheel Award: First Place & Grand Prize
New Flyer wins First Place and Grand Prize Award in APTA's 30th Annual AdWheel Awards competition in the category of Special Event/ Public Relations/Awareness Special Event for its Sustainability Awareness Campaign. View complete story.


2005
CCME Pollution Prevention Award
Recognizes organizations that have demonstrated leadership in pollution prevention. New Flyer won in the Large Business Category, where previous winners include Alcoa, IBM Canada and Dow Chemical. View complete story.


2005
Recommendation of New Flyer’s Environmental Management System for ISO 14001:2004 Certification by NSF-ISR, Canada
ISO 14001 Certification demonstrates that New Flyer has the Environmental Management Systems in place to minimize the harmful effects on the environment and to continue to seek ways to improve its environmental performance. View complete story.


2004
WestStart-CALSTART Blue Sky Award
Recognizes companies, organizations, and individuals promoting real change in clean, advanced transportation technologies. View complete story.


2004
Leadership and Environmental Initiatives Receive National Recognition from GM Canada
General Motors Canada saluted New Flyer’s leadership in hybrid technology and environmental initiatives as part of its Mission Green Tour. Mission Green is a cross-Canada tour which salutes 85 Canadian environmental initiatives helping to create a cleaner, healthier environment. View complete story.

Community

2008
Award from Employment Solutions for Immigrant Youth (ESIY)
Recognized for outstanding contributions to the advancement and integration of new Canadian youth within the Manitoba workforce. View complete story.

Performance

2008
Canadian Innovation Award for Global Business of the Year
Recognizes successes at adapting products and processes to new export markets. View complete story.
 

Safety & Quality

2005
CUTA National Transit Corporate Recognition Award for Safety
Awarded for the development and implementation of a safety program which has resulted in significant improvement or enhancement to workplace or system safety. View complete story.

Other

2004
Jan den Oudsten Presented Lifetime Achievement Award by the Canadian Urban Transit Association
Recognizes individuals who have concluded or are concluding their careers and have made extraordinary contributions to public transit in Canada on a sustained basis. View complete story.

2004
Jan den Oudsten Inducted into APTA Hall of Fame
Recognizing significant achievements over his career in the transit industry. View complete story.

2004
John Marinucci named as Manitoba's Transportation Person of the Year
Recognizes leadership and strength in sustainable transportation solutions in Manitoba's transportation manufacturing industry. View complete story.

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Safety & Quality

2006
MARTA Effective Partnership in Quality Award
Recognizes employees, teams, departments or suppliers/vendors who have worked closely with MARTA’s Office of Safety and Quality Assurance to improve service delivery through the utilization of quality principles. View complete story.

2005
Meritorious Achievement Award for Occupational Safety
Recognizes excellence in workplace safety and health. View complete story.

Environment

2004
New Flyer’s St. Cloud, Minnesota manufacturing facility, a major employer in the area, played a critical role in helping the city of St. Cloud receive the Most Valuable Pollution Prevention Award from the National Pollution Prevention Council. The St. Cloud facility contributed significantly to the city’s 48% reduction in outgoing phosphorous levels within one year.