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BWG Proclaims Persian Heritage Month 2024

Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 09:30 AM

Persian Heritage Month March, 2024

WHEREAS: Canada is enriched by the cultural diversity of its population, including more than 200,000 people of Persian descent, with a significant number residing in Ontario. The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is proud to be a part of this multicultural tapestry; and

WHEREAS: The Persian community in Bradford West Gwillimbury has significantly contributed to the town's vibrant culture, economic growth, and social fabric. Through their rich history, traditions,...

BWG Proclaims #ITSTARTS Month 2024

Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 09:00 AM

#ITSTARTS Month March, 2024

WHEREAS: Inclusion, acceptance, and equity are important approaches to the diversity of residents living in any community, especially in our growing community; and

WHEREAS: March 21 is recognized as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination; and

WHEREAS: The Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership (SCLIP) is a community partnership focused on the development of settlement strategies for newcomers. These strategies bring together and support...

Frozen tree branches with overlay text reading

Winter Storm Update

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 11:10 AM

Flash Freeze Warning and Snow Squall Watch Issued for BWG

With our mild temperatures forecasted to fall rapidly this afternoon, any falling precipitation will quickly freeze over as the temperature drops, causing sudden icy conditions on our roads and walkways.

Snow squalls are also expected to develop this afternoon, with snowfall accumulations of 20-40 cm and winds up to 80km/hr, causing heavy and blowing snow and reduced visibility.

Consider postponing non-essential travel or if you must travel...

BWG Council members at the future site of the Snow Disposal Facility at 225 Dissette Street, holding a sign that reads

Bradford West Gwillimbury Making Significant Investments to Protect the Holland River

Posted on Thursday, February 22, 2024 03:22 PM

The Town of BWG is making two significant investments through the 2024 Budget towards local environmental sustainability. Two innovative infrastructure projects are slated for this year to help protect the Holland River.

“We have an important role on Council to be community and environmental stewards. These projects play a significant role in improving our local environment and build on our ongoing commitment to operate a safe, healthy, and sustainable BWG for all.”  — Mayor James Leduc

Snow...

BWG Proclaims World Thinking Day 2024

Posted on Thursday, February 22, 2024 09:00 AM

World Thinking Day February 22, 2024

WHEREAS: World Thinking Day has united Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world for a day of international friendship over the past 90 years, first celebrated in 1926; and

WHEREAS: Youth members in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury and beyond benefit from the opportunity to speak out on issues that affect girls and young women, celebrate the founding of Girl Guides and be connected to the 8.8 million members in 153 countries who are part of the Guiding...

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