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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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Town of BWG Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Tertiary Membrane Filtration Facility

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is marking a major milestone in its long-term infrastructure planning with the groundbreaking of the new Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) Odour/Aeration Systems Upgrades and Tertiary Membrane Facility. The ceremony celebrates the start of construction on a series of upgrades that will modernize the plant, enhance environmental protection, and expand wastewater treatment capacity to support the community’s growth through 2031 and beyond.

The new Tertiary...

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BWG Proclaims Christian Heritage Month 2025

Christian Heritage Month, 2025

WHEREAS: Canada was founded on the words of Psalm 72:8, “He shall have dominion also from sea to sea,” acknowledging our nation’s spiritual foundation; and

WHEREAS: the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms recognizes the supremacy of God, affirming the importance of faith in shaping our values; and

WHEREAS: Christianity, the largest religion in Canada, has deeply influenced the principles of compassion, justice, and service that define our nation; and

WHEREAS:

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Annual Toys for Tickets Campaign is Back in BWG

It’s that time of year again! Each year, from December 1 to April 1, winter parking restrictions are in effect – prohibiting on-street parking (between 2:00 - 6:00 am) on BWG roadways.

Toys for Tickets

If you get a parking ticket from the Town of BWG between December 1-14 for overnight on-street parking, you can “pay” your ticket through the Town’s Toys for Tickets campaign. This annual campaign allows ticket holders to donate new toys in lieu of paying their ticket.

To participate in the campaign...

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BWG Proclaims International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2025

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women November 25, 2025

WHEREAS: Violence continues to be the greatest gender inequality rights issue for women, girls and gender-diverse individuals; and

WHEREAS: November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month; and

WHEREAS: November 25th the lnternational Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women; and

WHEREAS: Femicide rates continue to be on the rise in Ontario; and

WHEREAS: Our community is committed to ending femicide and all forms of...

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