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Council, BWG Employees, and Ayaz Ahmed and his business parteners holding up a $100,000 donation cheque outside of the Youth Recreation Centre

Bradford West Gwillimbury Receives Generous Donation for New Youth Recreation Centre

Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:57 AM

Slated for its official opening next month, the Town’s New Youth Recreation Centre is thrilled to receive a significant donation of $100,000 from local developer, Ayaz Ahmed, to support accessibility upgrades and furnishings for the Centre.

Ayaz Ahmed is the owner of the future “Bradford Greens” development at 281 Barrie Street.  Ahmed plans to transform the former spa property into twenty-seven townhouse units.

"I wanted my investment in BWG to go beyond the limits of my property – I wanted it...

BWG to Recognize Local Volunteers During National Volunteer Week

Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:04 AM

In celebration of National Volunteer Week (April 21 to 27), the Town of BWG is hosting its third annual Volunteer Appreciation Event to recognize local volunteers who have played a vital role in supporting our community events and leisure programs over the year.

On April 17, volunteers with the Event Volunteer Program and BWG Leisure Centre will gather at the BWG Leisure Centre for the “BWG APPreciates you” themed recognition event. Refreshments and appetizers will be served by Off Cut & Co.

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The 43nd Annual Marsh Mash returns to BWG

Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 03:23 PM

Attracting canoeists, kayakers, stand up paddleboarders, and outrigger paddlers from all over the province, the 4th oldest Marathon Canoe Race in Ontario returns to BWG on Saturday, May 11, 2024!

The Canal, which surrounds the Holland Marsh provides one of the best canoe racing courses in Ontario. There are a number of recreational and competitive categories and distances to choose from, including a class for adult and child, and stand-up paddleboarders, ranging from 5.7km to 28km.

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BWG Proclaims Khalsa Day 2024

Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 09:27 AM

Khalsa Day April 15, 2024

WHEREAS: Khalsa Day marks the anniversary of the founding of the Sikh Order of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh. The first Khalsa Day was held in India on April 13, 1699; and

WHEREAS: Bradford West Gwillimbury residents of the Sikh faith have made and continue to make tremendous contributions to the growth and development of the community and the country as a whole; and

WHEREAS: A fundamental strength of our community lies in our unique racial and ethno-cultural diversity....

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HydroOne Planned Outage: April 14, 2024

Posted on Friday, April 12, 2024 04:30 PM

Attention local HydroOne customers:

Please be aware of a planned outage for this Sunday, April 14, from 8am to 12pm, for a hydro line relocation.

Approximately 500 customers will be impacted within the approximate borders of Line 12, Sideroad 20, Line 8, and HWY 400.

Sign into your HydroOne MyAccount to receive outage alerts from the app or online.

Address: Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, 100 Dissette St., Unit 7&8, Bradford, ON, L3Z 2A7

Phone: 905-775-5366, Send an Email

By GHD Digital