BWG Civic Awards 2025 - Nomination Form

Nomination deadline: Friday, May 16, 2025

Person or group making nomination
Your name
Your contact phone number
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Nominee

Eligibility for nomination: must be a resident, group or organization located in Bradford West Gwillimbury that has been providing contributions that have positively impacted the community and they have not previously received that award. The categories are included but not limited to their descriptions. Visit our Civic Awards page on our Town website for full descriptions of award categories.
Name of Nominee
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Category of nomination (only one selection allowed)

Category of nomination (only one selection allowed) Sports Achievement Award (individual): This award can be given to a male, female or both and has no age restrictions. Recipient must be an amateur athlete that has achieved significant accomplishments, such as improvements, record setting, championships at the local, provincial, national or international level, representing Ontario at a national level, and representing Canada at an international level. Organization of the Year (group): This award can be given to a not for profit or profit organization that resides in Bradford West Gwillimbury. The organization needs to be established and well-known in the community, along with making major contributions through volunteer service and/or sponsorship. Citizen of the Year (individual): This award can be given to a male, female or both, over the age 18. The recipient will be someone who has made long standing major contributions to Bradford West Gwillimbury for a minimum of five years. They are actively involved in various groups, organizations and town activities and are known for being kind and friendly. Junior Citizen of the Year (individual): This award can be given to a male, female or both, under the age of 18. The recipient of this award is someone who has made significant contributions to Bradford West Gwillimbury and has been recognized at school for their accomplishments. They are actively involved in clubs and teams and volunteer frequently. Senior of the Year (individual 55+): This award can be given to a male, female or both, over the age of 55. The recipient will be someone who has made significant contributions to Bradford West Gwillimbury for a minimum of five years. They are actively involved in various groups, clubs, organizations and town activities and are known for being a champion for the community. Sports Team of the Year (group): This award can be given to any type of sports team and does not have any age restrictions. The team needs to be from Bradford West Gwillimbury, or have a majority of players on the team from Bradford West Gwillimbury. As a team they will have needed to make some reputable achievements such as improvements, record setting and coming in first, second or third locally, provincially or nationally. Volunteer of the Year (individual): This award can be given to a male, female or both, and is not restricted to age. The recipient of this award needs to be have volunteering for a minimum of five years with an organization/s that supports the Bradford West Gwillimbury community while not receiving any profits for their time. The nominator is encouraged to provide a recommendation letter outlining the candidate's volunteer efforts. Bravery Award: This award can be given to a male, female or both and is not restricted to age. The recipient of this award will be acknowledged for an act of heroism or bravery that includes, attempting to save another's life (person or animal), saving another's life (person or animal), providing first aid, or preventing harm. Green Initiative: This award can be given to an organization, local business or an individual and is not restricted to age. The recipient of this award has shown exceptional leadership and dedication to promoting environmental sustainability and eco-friendly practices through innovative solutions.
In as much detail as possible, please describe why you are nominating this individual (or group) for the Civic Award. Please include any contributions to the community, accomplishments, etc.
Reason for nomination
Please submit this form no later than Friday, May 16, 2025. The awards will be presented on July 1 at 6:00pm on the Main Stage at the Canada Day Celebrations at the Bradford and District Memorial Community Centre.

All personal information on this form is collected pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2001 and will be used for the purposes of the BWG Civic Awards nomination form. Questions regarding this collection may be directed to the Clerk, 905-775-5366, 100 Dissette Street, Unit 7 and 8, Bradford, ON L3Z 2A7

BWG Civic Awards 2025 - Nomination Form

BWG Civic Awards 2025 - Nomination Form

Person or group making nomination

Nominee

Please submit this form no later than Friday, May 16, 2025. The awards will be presented on July 1 at 6:00pm on the Main Stage at the Canada Day Celebrations at the Bradford and District Memorial Community Centre.