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According to the historical records, out of the Scottish settlers that moved to Ontario in 1815, a few families settled in Bradford area in 1819. They purchased a plot of land for a cemetery and a church on 6th line in 1822. The first log building of “Auld Kirk” (meaning old church) was built there…
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Throughout the winter, we would always find fresh paw marks in the snow in our backyard which was a sure sign of a rabbit roaming around. Occasionally, we would encounter a rabbit dashing away when we opened the patio door. Last week however, the rabbit ran across the backyard upon hearing us but stopped half-way…
BWG Mayor’s Hike for Health 2019
To commemorate the National Trails Day, the town of Bradford West Gwillimbury and the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority organized the “Mayor’s Hike for Health” at Scanlon Creek Conservation Area. The hike along the “Chickadee Trail”, a 2.7 km long scenic loop trail was led by Brian Kemp of LSRCA who had a wealth of…
Bradford West Gwillimbury Studio Art Tour 2017
The Studio Art Tour in 2017 in my home town Bradford West Gwillimbury was the first occasion where I displayed my work in public, and I received a lot of encouraging feedback from the people in my town. It gave me the opportunity to get to know fellow artists as well as those who had…
Lieutenant Governor’s Visit to Bradford
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