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BWG Proclaims Fierté Simcoe Pride 2023

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023 10:17 AM

Fierté Simcoe Pride July 24 to August 6, 2023

WHEREAS: This marks the twelfth annual Fierté Simcoe Pride, and its purpose is to create a safe and inclusive Simcoe County that supports gender and sexual diversity through services, activities and events; and

WHEREAS: The Intersex Progress Pride flag is raised to honour gender and sexual diversity in Simcoe County. The Intersex Progress Pride flag was designed by Valentino Vecchietti in the UK in 2021. The flag is a combination of Gilbert Baker’s 1978...

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Statement From BWG Council Regarding Union Library Workers on Strike

Posted on Friday, July 21, 2023 10:56 AM

As you may be aware, the BWG Public Library and CUPE Local 905 have been unable to reach a negotiated first collective agreement. CUPE Local 905 has commenced a strike as of 9:00 am today.

After careful consideration, the Library’s Board and Management have made the difficult decision to close the Library for all in-person services and programming during the strike period. We understand the impact this has on our residents, especially those with young children who were planning to participate in...

National Drowning Prevention Week

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023 01:57 PM

Proclamation  National Drowning Prevention Week: July 16-22, 2023 WHEREAS: 

The Lifesaving Society Canada’s mission is to prevent drowning throughout the country – even one drowning in is one too many; and

WHEREAS: 

Most drownings are preventable in a Water Smart community, and through Water Smart education and a healthy respect for the potential danger that any body of water may present can we truly enjoy the beauty and recreation opportunities offered by these bodies of water; and

WHEREAS:

The...

Residents gathered outside of the Bradford West Gwillimbury Library and Cultural Centre watching a movie.

Outdoor Movies Returns for Summer 2023

Posted on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 12:00 PM

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Outdoor Movies event series is back and better than ever!

All outdoor movies will be hosted at 425 Holland St West on the west lawn outside the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library and Cultural Centre. Movies start at dusk which is approximately 8:30pm, however movie goers can start to arrive at 7:30pm for fun games, food vendors & pre-show entertainment.

Outdoor movies are completely free to attend. Sit back, relax, and come watch some great movies...

Holland Street Design

Downtown Bradford Revitalization Project Status Update: Detailed Design

Posted on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 10:07 AM

Project Update

The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is initiating Detailed Design for Holland Street East and West in coordination with their Consultant Team at WSP.

The purpose of the Detailed Design is to transform Holland Street to align with the Town’s Strategic Plan, which includes promoting employment growth; improving community and traffic safety; reducing congestion; and upgrading existing infrastructure. This Study will be a key component in revitalizing the Town’s downtown core and...

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