By Miriam King Bradford Times Feb 24 2011The estimated cost of a new interchange at Hwy. 400 and the 5th Line of Innisfil is now $53.1 million, including engineering, construction, contingencies, and land acquisition - but unlike the Dissette St./8th Line Project, a proposed cost-sharing agreement wi...

Health Centre still in budget By Miriam King Bradford Times Feb 24 2011 The 2011 budget includes a $2 million line item for the conversion of the old library on Holland Court into a Family Health Care Centre – even though the Province did not approve the municipality for a Family Health Team. C...

Simcoe.com editorial Feb 09, 2011 Bradford West Gwillimbury council made a very important decision Tuesday night, but it’s something many people in the community probably won’t notice. Council discussed whether or not to eliminate committee of the whole, deciding in the end to keep the committee. Unl...

Current draft features 1.23% tax hike for residentsBy Jay Gutteridge BARRIE Advance Feb 16, 2011Bradford West Gwillimbury council tinkered with the town’s budget during two special meetings, making a few cuts but no drastic changes....

By Jay Gutteridge Bradford Journal Feb 04, 2011You will get a chance to have your say on the development of a public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury....

Residents would pay about 1% more if plans not changedBy Jay Gutteridge Bradford Topic Jan 27, 2011Bradford West Gwillimbury homeowners will pay about 1 per cent more in property taxes this year if draft municipal budgets are approved as they stand.That increase equates to about $40 more per year on ...

By Jay Gutteridge Bradford Topic Jan 27, 2011 It appears as though the lengthy process of drafting a new sign bylaw for Bradford West Gwillimbury is nearly complete.Town council spent a special meeting in the evening of Jan. 25 combing through the bylaw and fine-tuning several points.The proposed sig...

By Miriam King Bradford Times January 20 2011The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is asking Innisfil for a loan... of water.Bradford already receives about 50% of its potable water from Innisfil's Lakeshore Water Treatment Plant, but is hoping to borrow another 3,600 cu. m. of water per day, on a te...

By Miriam King Bradford Times January 20 2011Of all Simcoe County municipalities, the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury may have the fewest complaints about the proposed Amendment #1 to the Province's Growth Plan for the Simcoe County Region.As Mayor Doug White noted, "We are the least affected, in t...

Letters to the Bradford Times January 13 2011To the editor: Council has a somewhat adversarial role, and that is to keep the Corporation of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury honest and to ensure that the ratepayers are being treated respectfully with regards to services provided and with their ta...