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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Get into the Holiday Spirit With This Year’s Light Up BWG Contest!

    In partnership with the Bradford Board of Trade (BBT), the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is excited to launch the 2025 Light Up BWG contest — an outdoor holiday decorating competition open to all BWG residents and businesses.

    Now through December 14, homes and storefronts across the community are invited to shine bright with creative displays of lights, ornaments, and festive décor.

  • Giving Tuesday in BWG!

     The holiday season is the perfect time to give back to your local community. For many, it’s a time of year when they rely on the generosity of their community to get through the holidays.

  • 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:





  • 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.

  • 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..

  • Talk to a Stranger Week 2025

    Talk to a Stranger Week 2025

    November 24-30, 2025

    WHEREAS: strong communities are built through kindness, inclusion, and everyday moments of connection; and

    WHEREAS: a greeting or short conversation with someone new can brighten someone’s day and help strengthen connections of our city; and

    WHEREAS: many people continue to feel isolated in a post-pandemic world, making efforts to rebuild connections more important than ever; and

    WHEREAS: GenWell, a Canadian charity focused on inspiring human..

  • Town Hosts Manufacturing Roundtable to Address Tariff Challenges

    On November 7th, the Town brought together 10 local manufacturing businesses, government officials including Hon. Caroline Mulroney and MP Scot Davidson, and economic development partners for a Manufacturers Roundtable on Tariffs.

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