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2023 National Youth Week
Posted on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 11:33 AM
Proclamation National Youth Week: May 1-7, 2023 WHEREAS:
Recreation benefits individuals, families, neighbourhoods, and communities; and
WHEREAS:There is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada – founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of recreation in the positive development of youth; and
WHEREAS:The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury provides high-quality programs and leisure opportunities for residents to lead healthy,...
2023 Khalsa Day
Posted on Wednesday, April 05, 2023 12:08 PM
Proclamation Khalsa Day, April 15, 2023 WHERAS:
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
WHERAS: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
WHERAS:A fundamental strength of our community lies in our unique racial and ethno-cultural...
2023 World Autism Day
Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 09:46 AM
Proclamation World Autism Day, April 2, 2023 WHEREAS:
World Autism Day will be recognized on April 2, 2023, in Canada thanks to Senator Jim Munson’s Bill S-206, An Act Respecting World Autism Awareness Day; and
WHEREAS:Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects more than 135,000 Ontarians. Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting 1 in every 66 Canadian children, as well as their friends, family, and community; and approximately 1 - 2% of the Canadian population is on the...
2023 Purple Day
Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 07:59 AM
Proclamation Epilepsy Awareness Month / Purple Day, March / March 26, 2023 WHEREAS:
According to Epilepsy Canada, 1 in 100 Canadians are affected by epilepsy; and
WHEREAS:Epilepsy is a physical condition characterized by sudden, brief changes in how the brain works; and.
WHEREAS:It is a symptom of a neurological disease - a disease that affects the brain and shows itself in the form of seizures; and
WHEREAS:Epilepsy Awareness Month is a global effort dedicated to promoting epilepsy awareness in...
Town Statement on Summer Camps Registration
Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 02:42 PM
Official Town Statement Regarding Internal Error During Summer Camps Registration
The Town is aware of a staff error made during our Summer Camps programs registration and we apologize to residents who were affected by this.
After conducting an investigation, we found that there was an error made by a staff member who was simply trying to assist residents with their registration. Registrations were processed at approximately 8:55 am, five minutes ahead of the official registration opening.
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