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Accessible Parking Enforcement Blitz
Posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 09:54 PM
The Town of BWG's Enforcement Division is launching their annual Accessible Parking Campaign, which focuses on engaging and educating the community, and enforcing laws related to accessible parking spaces.
This year's campaign theme “Parking for a Minute is a Minute too Long" emphasizes the importance of abstaining from using accessible parking spaces even if it is convenient, the closest spot, or you are just running into the corner store or picking up your takeout order. Accessible parking...
2023 Budget Deliberations
Posted on Saturday, February 25, 2023 01:08 AM
Town of BWG Council Delivers a Budget that Balances Strategic Priorities and Fiscal Responsibility
After two days of thoughtful deliberation, Town of BWG Council refined the 2023 budget, agreeing on a 5.63% overall increase for local tax payers.
The total of all additions proposed by staff would have resulted in a 6.45% tax increase. Through their discussions, Council arrived at a budget increase that balances fiscal responsibility with a growing demand for better services. Prioritizing...2023 International Women’s Day
Posted on Friday, February 24, 2023 09:52 AM
Proclamation International Women’s Day, March 8, 2023 WHEREAS:
International Women’s Day is recognized and celebrated annually around the world on March 8; and
WHEREAS:The International Women's Day 2023 campaign theme is #EmbraceEquity, emphasizing that equity isn't just a nice-to-have, it's a must-have, and that gender equity needs to be part of every society's DNA; and
WHEREAS:#EmbraceEquity seeks to help forge a worldwide conversation about the difference between 'equity' and 'equality' and why it...
2023 #ITSTARTS Month
Posted on Friday, February 24, 2023 09:49 AM
Proclamation #ITSTARTS Month, March 2023 WHEREAS:
Inclusion, acceptance, and equity are important approaches to the diversity of residents living in any community, especially in our growing community; and
WHEREAS:The Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership (SCLIP) is a community partnership focused on the development of settlement strategies for newcomers. These strategies bring together and support service delivery to newcomers in Simcoe County while promoting positive relationships,...
BWG to Rename Municipal Park
Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 10:22 PM
During the February 21 Committee of the Whole meeting, Council passed a Motion to rename Middletown Park (140 Langford Boulevard) to "Constable Devon Northrup Memorial Park" in honour of Constable Devon Northrup.
Plans are underway for an official renaming ceremony/unveiling in the spring. Ceremony details will be shared with the public once arrangements are made.
“We are looking forward to creating a permanent tribute to celebrate Constable Northrup's life and commemorate his dedication to...
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