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Celebrating the New Year: Lieutenant Governor to Attend BWG Mayor’s Levee

Mayor Leduc and Members of Council invite the community to the ninth annual Mayor’s New Year’s Levee on Sunday, January 11, 2026, from 11:30am–2:15pm at the BWG Leisure Centre.

The Town of BWG is honoured to welcome The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, who will be attending this year’s event. The event will begin with a welcome ceremony in Community Corner at 11:30am.

This family-friendly celebration will feature free leisure skating from 12:15–2:15pm, free family sports...

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Changes in province-led recycling transition goes into effect January 1, 2026

Please note that this news release was issued by the County of Simcoe and is copied below. To read the release on their website, please click here.

Residents and businesses within Simcoe County are reminded of upcoming changes to recycling services beginning January 1, 2026, as part of the province-wide transition to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). These changes are being implemented under a provincial mandate, requiring municipalities to adjust their programs. As directed by the Province,...

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Enbridge Gas Ontario Assists BWG Fire and Emergency Services in Supporting Firefighter Training

Enbridge Gas Ontario (Enbridge Gas) is supporting the purchase of firefighting training materials for Bradford West Gwillimbury through their Safe Community Project Assist program. The Program is a joint initiative of the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) and Enbridge Gas that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and composite fire departments in the communities where Enbridge Gas operates.

“Safety is at the heart of everything we do at Enbridge Gas – it’s one of...

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Ring in in the New Year with Family Fun!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with your family and friends at the BWG Leisure Centre with the 13th annual Family First Night event on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 from 4:00-7:00pm at the BWG Leisure Centre and Public Square.

This free family-friendly event features indoor activities from 4:00-6:30pm including leisure skating (skate aids not permitted), leisure swimming (admission policy ratios apply), inflatable obstacle courses in the gymnasium, a toddler area, busker shows, a photobooth, glitter...

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025

December 3, 2025

WHEREAS: International Day of Persons with Disabilities was first proclaimed on December 3, 1992, and it is a global celebration that acknowledges the many achievements persons with disabilities have made; and

WHEREAS: barriers can take a variety of forms and include the physical environment, information and communications, legislation or policy and societal attitudes and discrimination. When barriers to inclusion are removed, people with disabilities are empowered to participate...

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