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BWG Proclaims Italian Heritage Month and Festa della Repubblica 2024

Italian Heritage Month and Festa della Repubblica June 2024 / June 2, 2024

WHEREAS: Festa della Repubblica is celebrated in Italy on the second day of June each year; and

WHEREAS: This day commemorates the institutional referendum held by universal suffrage in 1946, in which the Italian people were called to the polls to decide on the form of government, following the Second World War and the fall of Fascism; and

WHEREAS: Bradford West Gwillimbury residents of the Italian community respect the...

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BWG Proclaims Pride Month 2024

Pride Month June 2024

WHEREAS: Every year, cities around the world recognize June as Pride Month – dedicated to the celebration of the 2SLGBTQI+ community and culture, in support of 2SLGBTQI+ rights; and

WHEREAS: Pride Month is a time to celebrate the 2SLGBTQI+ community across Canada. It's also an opportunity to acknowledge the history, the hardships, and the challenges that the community has endured, along with celebrating the progress that has been made; and

WHEREAS: In Canada, the first...

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BWG Proclaims Seniors Month 2024

Seniors Month June, 2024

WHEREAS: Seniors Month is an annual province-wide celebration of the vital contribution of older adults in our community; and

WHEREAS: Seniors Month encourages Ontarians to celebrate the importance of the health and well-being of seniors, keeping them socially connected and engaged in the community through inclusion and belonging; and

WHEREAS: Seniors have contributed and continue to contribute immensely to the life and vibrancy of the Town of BWG; and

WHEREAS: Their...

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Notification Period Begins at Four New ASE Locations in BWG

The 90-day advanced notification period for the second rotation of Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras is in effect, beginning June 1, 2024. “Coming Soon” signs have been installed at four new ASE locations within Community Safety Zones throughout BWG.

The first rotation of ASE cameras was installed and activated on May 1, 2024. These cameras will be removed, installed at the four new locations, and activated as of September 1, 2024 (following the mandatory 90-day advanced notification...

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