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  • BWG Proclaims Epilepsy Awareness Month/Purple Day 2025

    Epilepsy Awareness Month / Purple Day

    March 2025 / March 26, 2025

    WHEREAS: According to Epilepsy Canada, 1 in 100 Canadians are affected by epilepsy; and

    WHEREAS: Epilepsy is a physical condition characterized by sudden, brief changes in how the brain works; and

    WHEREAS: It is a symptom of a neurological disease - a disease that affects the brain and shows itself in the form of seizures; and

    WHEREAS: Epilepsy Awareness Month is a global effort dedicated to promoting epilepsy awareness in countries..

  • County Opens 2025 Age-Friendly Housing Grant Program
    The County of Simcoe is set to open its 2025 Age-Friendly Housing Grant program on March 1, 2025. 

    Please see the copied Advisory below.
  • BWG Schools to Serve as Polling Stations for Provincial Election

    The Town of BWG has been informed that on February 27th, six BWG school locations will serve as polling stations for the provincial election.

    The schools being used are:

  • Four New Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) Locations Officially Activated in BWG

    The third rotation of Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras are currently being installed at four new Community Safety Zones in BWG. The new cameras will be active starting Thursday, February 27, 2025.

  • Connected Winter 2025 Edition Now Available
    The Town of BWG is thrilled to share the 2025 Winter edition of Connected. The digital publication covers town-wide activities including project news and updates, ward updates, upcoming events and campaigns, and other seasonal stories.
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    Location Change for Public Planning Meetings on February 25

    NOTICE: Please note that the location for the Public Information Meetings scheduled for February 25, 2025, has changed to the Don Harrison Auditorium at the Bradford and District Memorial Community Centre (125 Simcoe Road) due to an equipment malfunction at the BWG Public Library.

    Take notice that the following Public Information Meetings will be held before the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, beginning at 7:00 pm.

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    Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Closes Temporarily

    Notice: Temporary Closure of Bradford West Gwillimbury Library and Cultural Centre

    We regret to inform our community that the Bradford West Gwillimbury Library and Cultural Centre will remain closed temporarily due to an unexpected boiler failure. Our team is working diligently with repair professionals to resolve the issue and restore services as quickly as possible.

  • Town of BWG Launches “Lift Off” Workshop Series

    The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is excited to unveil Lift Off, a four-part workshop series designed to empower local entrepreneurs and small business owners. Created in collaboration with Georgian College’s Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre (HBEC), this engaging program provides hands-on learning experiences that help participants refine their ideas, build vital connections, and drive their businesses forward.

  • BWG Proclaims Ontario Heritage Week
    Ontario Heritage Week

    February 17 - 23, 2025

    WHEREAS the heritage of Bradford West Gwillimbury – in all its forms, including architectural, cultural, and natural – is a living legacy that helps us understand our past, provides context for the present, and shapes our future; and

    WHEREAS our community is enhanced and strengthened by its heritage places and spaces, fostering pride and contributing to the well-being of our social fabric; and

    WHEREAS the Ontario Heritage Trust invites us to celebrate..

  • BWG Proclaims Coldest Night of the Year Week 2025

    WHEREAS: The challenges faced by our vulnerable neighbors are significant, with the rising cost of living, mental health challenges, and a lack of resources and support, negatively impacting many in our community; and

    WHEREAS: United Way Simcoe Muskoka is committed to driving long-term change by reducing poverty and addressing social isolation through vital programs such as Groundwork in BWG; and

    WHEREAS: Groundwork, led by Wow Living, is a wrap-around program that provides life-stabilizing..

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