- Chair, Community, Culture and Environment Advisory Committee
- Fraser Valley Regional District Board
- Fraser Valley Regional Hospital District Board
- Fraser Valley Regional District, Community Health & Social Innovation Hub (UFV)
Dave Loewen was elected as an Abbotsford City Councillor in 2005.
Dave is a retired educator, with 37 years of experience teaching in Australia, Manitoba, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Born and raised in Abbotsford, Dave has watched Abbotsford grow from a small town into a vibrant, multicultural community with a rich heritage and strong economic base, and he is proud to serve the community’s residents. Dave also volunteers at the Mennonite Heritage Centre in his free time.
Dave enjoys travelling, history, genealogy and outdoor activities like cycling, snowshoeing and canoeing.
Committees and Community Groups
Dave was first elected to City Council in 2005 and is now serving in his sixth term. His responsibilities on Council have included most committees including Chair, Community, Culture and Environment Advisory Committee, Mission-Abbotsford Transit Committee; Abbotsford Social Development Advisory Committee; City Industrial Development Advisory Committee; City Economic Development Advisory Committee; Environmental Advisory Committee; Abbotsford Youth Commission; Matsqui Dyking, Drainage and Irrigation Committee; Audit Committee; Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development; Abbotsford Arts Council; and the Fraser Valley Regional District Board. He has chaired the Homelessness Action Advisory Committee, the Parks, Recreation and Culture committee and the Community, Culture and Environment Advisory Committee.
