Media Release
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BWG’s Fall Curbside Treasure Hunt is Back!
With fall's arrival and the season of change upon us, the Town of BWG has the perfect way to dispose of your unused items.
Our Fall Curbside Treasure Hunt is taking place the weekend of September 27-28.
A Parade on Water, a Once-in-a-Century Flotilla Celebration!The community is invited to set sail and celebrate 100 years of the Holland Marsh with a one-of-a-kind public flotilla on Sunday, September 28. Marking a century of agricultural excellence, community spirit, and natural beauty, the event promises to be floating with community pride, local history, and scenic celebration.
Week of Welcome coming to BWG September 18Join us on September 18 at the Bradford Public Library and Cultural Centre [Zima Room] from 6 - 8pm for BWG's Municipal Open House, a Week of Welcome (WOW) event. Residents can stop in to learn about the municipal services that are available to them including Bylaw, Recreation, Finance, Library, South Simcoe Police Service, Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Services, Growth Services, and much more.
Nine Volunteer Recruit Firefighters Graduate, Ready to Serve BWGOn Wednesday, August 20, 2025, nine volunteer recruit firefighters will officially graduate after eight months of intensive training and will begin responding to calls the very next day.
The graduates – Christopher Brinkos, Steven dePeuter, Elisabeth Hihnala, Kaitlyn Owen, Ethan Pinto, William Poot, Jackson Taylor, Joshua Wells, and Rachel Zawadi – began training on January 8, 2025.
Town Enhances Accessibility at Leisure Centre with New Stair Lift and Emergency Evacuation EquipmentThe Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury has completed key accessibility upgrades at the Leisure Centre, furthering its commitment to creating an inclusive and barrier-free environment in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
During a public meeting earlier this year focused on accessible design in public spaces, residents raised concerns about recurring elevator malfunctions and lengthy repair delays at the Leisure Centre.
Connected Summer 2025 Edition Now AvailableThe Town of BWG is thrilled to share the 2025 Summer edition of Connected. The digital publication covers town-wide activities including project news and updates, Council updates, upcoming events and campaigns, and other seasonal stories.
Outdoor Movies returns for Summer 2025The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Outdoor Movies event series is back this August with a great movie line-up! Sit back, relax, and come watch some great movies with your friends and family under the stars.
All outdoor movies will be hosted at the new BWG Public Square (425 Holland Street West).
Carrot Fest is back in downtown Bradford this AugustCanada’s greatest carrot-themed street festival is back in Bradford West Gwillimbury! Join us on Friday, August 15 and Saturday, August 16, 2025, for two fantastic days of non-stop fun. With over 150 unique vendor booths, music and entertainment on stage, a Kid’s Zone and more, there is something perfect for everyone to enjoy.
