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Notice of Parking Lot Rehabilitation

NOTICE OF PARKING LOT REHABILITATION WHERE:

Work will be taking place to install a new asphalt surface on the parking lot at the Bob FallisSports Centre, 2961 Sideroad 10.

The Contractor is scheduled to begin the work on Thursday, May 4th, weather permitting, and it is expected that the entire project will take approximately seven (7) to ten (10) days to complete in its entirety once work begins.Please note that the project start date is dependent on the weather and may be postponed because...

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2023 National Youth Week

Proclamation National Youth Week: May 1-7, 2023 WHEREAS:

Recreation benefits individuals, families, neighbourhoods, and communities; and

There is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada – founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of recreation in the positive development of youth; and

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury provides high-quality programs and leisure opportunities for residents to lead healthy,...

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2023 Khalsa Day

Proclamation Khalsa Day, April 15, 2023 WHERAS:

Khalsa Day marks the anniversary of the founding of the Sikh Order of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh. The first Khalsa Day was held in India on April 13, 1699; and

Bradford West Gwillimbury residents of the Sikh faith have made and continue to make tremendous contributions to the growth and development of the community and the country as a whole; and

A fundamental strength of our community lies in our unique racial and ethno-cultural...

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2023 World Autism Day

Proclamation World Autism Day, April 2, 2023 WHEREAS:

World Autism Day will be recognized on April 2, 2023, in Canada thanks to Senator Jim Munson’s Bill S-206, An Act Respecting World Autism Awareness Day; and

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects more than 135,000 Ontarians. Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting 1 in every 66 Canadian children, as well as their friends, family, and community; and approximately 1 - 2% of the Canadian population is on the...

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2023 Purple Day

Proclamation Epilepsy Awareness Month / Purple Day, March / March 26, 2023 WHEREAS:

According to Epilepsy Canada, 1 in 100 Canadians are affected by epilepsy; and

Epilepsy is a physical condition characterized by sudden, brief changes in how the brain works; and.

It is a symptom of a neurological disease - a disease that affects the brain and shows itself in the form of seizures; and

Epilepsy Awareness Month is a global effort dedicated to promoting epilepsy awareness in...

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