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Fall Flushing Update

Every Spring and Fall, the Town’s Water Division completes watermain flushing, which consists of running water at every hydrant to ensure a clean and fresh water supply for our municipal water customers.

The work started during the week of September 15, and will continue through the end of October. Water will be run at every hydrant in BWG. Work takes place Mondays to Fridays between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. 

Currently, work is now moving to all areas South of Holland St and Bondhead.

This exercise may...

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BWG Youth Council Advisory Committee Now Accepting Applications for 2025 Term

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is excited to announce that applications for the Youth Council Advisory Committee are open now through November 12, at 4pm. BWG is looking for youth aged 12-18 who are eager to share their voice and champion youth initiatives within the community.

This is a unique opportunity for committee members to network, advocate, and collaborate with other youth residents of BWG while gaining invaluable leadership skills.

As a committee member you will:

• Make...

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Fire Prevention Week 2025

Fire Prevention Week
October 5-11, 2025

WHEREAS: the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all those living and visiting our community; and

WHEREAS: fire remains a serious public safety concern both locally and nationally, and the presence of lithium-ion batteries in many household devices introduces unique fire risks; and

WHEREAS: most of the electronics used in homes daily — including smartphones, tablets, laptops, power tools, e-bikes, e-scooters,...

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Applications Now Open for BWG Youth Scholarship Program: $5,000 in Scholarships Available

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 Youth Scholarship Program. Five scholarships, each valued at $1,000, will be awarded to local high school graduates and post-secondary students who are making a meaningful impact in their community.

Whether you're graduating from high school and preparing for your first year of post-secondary studies, or currently enrolled in a full-time program, this scholarship is designed to recognize and...

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BWG Proclaims National Breastfeeding Week 2025

WHEREAS: Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, and continued breastfeeding for two years and beyond provides unique nutritional and non-nutritional long-term benefits for an infant’s growth and development; and

WHEREAS: The World Health Organization’s Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding calls on governments worldwide to create environments that enable mothers, families and other caregivers to make informed choices about feeding practices for infants and young...

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