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  • Make a Splash: Celebrate the 8th Annual April Pools Day!

    As the community anticipates the arrival of warm weather and the joys of summer, prioritizing safety in water-related activities is essential for a fun and secure season. Committed to promoting water safety education, the Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) Leisure Centre is excited to announce its 8th Annual April Pools Day event on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

  • Alectra Utilities Launches Major Infrastructure Renewal Project to Enhance Service Reliability

    UPDATE: Wednesday, April 16, 2025

    Alectra’s contractor has informed us that some residents on Simcoe Rd and Veseli Crt will experience a planned power outage on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, as part of the ongoing cable rejuvenation project.

     Affected homeowners have been notified directly via phone call and door hangers.

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    Spring into Safety at this Year's BWG Fire and Emergency Services Open House

    In celebration of Emergency Preparedness Week, Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Services (BWGFES) is thrilled to announce its upcoming Open House event, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Fire Station 1, located at 77 Melbourne Drive.

    The event promises an array of activities and educational opportunities, including fire safety demonstrations, emergency preparedness booths, and a live extrication demonstration involving BWG Firefighters.

  • Tee Time is Near! Annual BWG Mayor and Council Golf Classic Coming Soon.

    Mark your calendars—Mayor and Council are gearing up for their Annual Mayor and Council Classic Golf Tournament, happening on June 13, 2025!

    The Mayor and Council Golf Classic is a unique event where residents, local businesses, and town officials can come together on the greens to build meaningful connections and strengthen community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a curious first-timer, the tournament promises a fun and welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels.

  • The 45th Annual Marsh Mash Returns to BWG – Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Holland Marsh

    2025 marks a historic milestone as we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Holland Marsh—a century of agricultural excellence, community spirit, and natural beauty. As part of this year-long celebration, Bradford West Gwillimbury is proud to kick things off with the return of Marsh Mash which is the 4th oldest marathon canoe race in the province, taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2025!

    The Canal, which surrounds the Holland Marsh provides one of the best canoe racing courses in Ontario.

  • BWG Proclaims Khalsa Day 2025

    Khalsa Day

    April 14, 2025

    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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    BWG Celebrates Landmark Launch of Argo's Smart Routing™ Transit System
    The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) and ARGO Corporation hosted a milestone celebration on Monday April 7, marking the successful launch of BWG’s on-demand transit system. The high-profile event brought together provincial cabinet ministers, municipal leaders, transportation stakeholders, and media to witness the world's first fully vertically integrated municipality-wide transit system.
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    Notice of Public Meeting for Town-Initiated Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment

    Take notice that the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury has initiated an amendment to the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-050 in order to conform with Provincial and municipal legislation in relation to permissions for Barrier-Free Parking Standards, and to update and modernize provisions relating to Accessory Farm Employee Accommodations, Height for Accessory Dwellings in Residential Zones, and restrictions on residential dwellings in Countryside Zones.

    Affected Lands: Town-Wide
    File No.

  • Bradford West Gwillimbury Launches On-Demand Transit System
    Bradford West Gwillimbury Launches On-Demand Transit System

    Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) is excited to announce the staged rollout of its new On-Demand transit system. This new transit system begins today providing residents with service via an easy-to-use app.

  • Argo Launches World's First Vertically Integrated Smart Routing™ Transit System in BWG
    Please see the copied News Release below. The full version can also be found on the Argo Apr 03, 2025
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100 Dissette St., Unit 7&8
Bradford, ON, L3Z 2A7

Phone: 905-775-5366

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