Our Past Stories
Portrait of Resilience and Perseverance – Don Cherry’s Tale of COVID Survival
One of the most challenging industries in which to have long-lasting, sustainable success is the restaurant and food service business. Changing tastes of consumers, economic uncertainty, high overhead and attracting and retaining good staff all contribute to the...
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund Success Story
Provided via Nottawasaga Futures: Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan has helped to protect millions of jobs, provide emergency support to families, and keep businesses afloat as they deal with the impact of COVID-19. A central part of this is the Regional Relief...
CENGN Partners with Rogers to bring High-Speed Broadband to the Holland Marsh Area
CENGN announces an innovative project that will bring high-performance broadband access to the Holland Marsh area of Ontario, which straddles the boundary between the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury and King Township. This project is part of CENGN’s Rural Ontario...
Town of BWG Launches 2021 Temporary Patio Program
The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Office of Economic Development (OED) has launched the 2021 Temporary Patio Program with a new, streamlined online application, located at www.gotobwg.ca/patio. The new temporary patio program, approved by BWG Council in...
Town of BWG Office of Economic Development wins prestigious marketing award from Economic Developers Association of Canada
Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON (March 8, 2021) – The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Office of Economic Development won a highly prestigious award from the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) for its Economic Development Marketing Strategy. News of...
$3.9 million FedDev Ontario investment assists Kumi Canada with automation and cost savings
Advanced manufacturing is a cornerstone of Canada’s economy, producing goods for domestic and international markets while supporting well-paying jobs. In the face of both of COVID-19 and climate change, southern Ontario companies are adopting innovative processes and...
Simcoe County Job Bank
Are you looking for a job in Simcoe County? Are you an employer in Simcoe County looking to recruit staff? The Simcoe County Job Bank www.workinsimcoecounty.ca is a new resource connecting job seekers with employment. The Cities of Barrie and Orillia and the County of...
Province offering small to medium-sized businesses up to $20,000 in grants
Government of Ontario Ontario Small Business Support Grant for businesses with less than 100 employees, and with a minimum 20% drop in year/year revenue comparing April 2020 to April 2019, are eligible for a one time grant of between $10,000 and $20,000. (Application...
Tourist Businesses and Restaurants eligible for grant up to $20,000
COVID Tourism Response Fund (Grant) Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7) in collaboration with Simcoe County, Grey County, the City of Barrie and the City of Orillia will be administering non-repayable financial support ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to small and...
Congratulations to Genesis Gymnastics – Winner of the BWG Festive Window Decoration Contest
Genesis Gymnastics has been selected the winner of the BWG Festive Window Decoration Contest by a judging panel including MP Scot Davidson, Mayor Rob Keffer, Deputy Mayor James Leduc and BradfordToday.ca Community Editor Natasha Philpott. The contest was launched in...
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