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- 2001-08-18
Parte de Local History Collection
Article about Carrotfest 2001 and what to expect for events.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Article about Carrotfest 2001 and what to expect for events.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Page detailing the many competitions running as part of Carrotfest in 2000. They include library poetry and art competitions, an IGA contest and a baby 'Gwilly' look-alike contest.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Article about a church service being held at Bradford Community Centre by Mapleview Community Church, marking the end of Carrotfest.
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Trinity Anglican sod-breaking ceremony: new handicap access
Parte de WEGWHIST Collection
"Bradford West Gwillimbury Mayor Pat Storey (with shovel) helps to turn the sod at trinity Anglican Church in Bradford. Sod-breaking ceremony, for new addition & handicap access, took place Sunday."
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Trinity Anglican's new addition
Parte de WEGWHIST Collection
"New addition to Trinity Anglican Church, Bradford, shortly before dedication service, November 13th."
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South Division station opening the doors to the Community
Parte de Local History Collection
Article on the newly built police station for the South Simcoe Police on Melbourne Drive. The South Simcoe Police moved here in January, 2008 from their old station at 45 Holland Street East. The South Simcoe Police was created from the amalgamation of the Bradford Police Service and the Innisfil Police Service on January 1,1997. The 45 Holland St East building was demolished in June 2009.
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Council sets stage for police amalgamation
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Article about the amalgamation of the Bradford and Innisfil Police Departments; the previous defeated vote was reexamined after Innisfil Town Council voted for the bylaw, and BWG Town Council revisited the proposal.
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Residents oppose street name changes
Parte de Local History Collection
"It seemed like a reasonable idea, a good idea: in this, the 50th anniversary of D-Day, to recognize some of the municipality's most highly decorated veterans, by renaming duplicate street names in their honour.
The list of names, compiled by the Royal Canadian Legion with the assistance of Bradford West Gwillimbury Police Service researchers, included Gunner JohN Douglas Breeze, recipient of the Military Medal for bravery, and Squadron Commander Brad walker, recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.
The idea was to honor the war veterans, while they were still alive; to eliminate the risk of confusion of street names in an emergency, by changing similar names; and perhaps, to untie the Municipality in a gesture towards its veterans.
Instead, it re-opened old wounds, and contributed towards new grievances. ..."
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Parte de Local History Collection
"On September 29th, Trinity Anglican Church in Bradford welcomed Right Reverend George Elliott, Area Bishop of York-Simcoe, to dedicate the altar at the church, and a new set of stain glass windows titled Faith Love Hope"
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Right to your front door ... the history of the Home Deliveryman
Parte de Local History Collection
Newspaper article on the history of the home deliveryman, created by the Tecumseth & West Gwillimbury Historical Society
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