Michael Owen

United Kingdom

Reporter at Barrie Today

Reporter at TheTrillium.ca

Reporter at Bradford News

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Articles

How Bradford is standing ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Canadian veterans

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford is calling on the federal government and all federal parties to come together in offering better supports to veterans. Following council’s approval June 3 of a motion from Ward 6 Coun.
South Simcoe police continue to see ‘steady increase’ in service demand

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Break and enters, tenant disputes and mental health crises stand out among the overall increase in demand for local police. South Simcoe Police Service’s new Deputy Chief Chris Landry presented the service’s monthly operational update as part of the police services board meeting at the South Division station in Bradford on May 28. The report showed the local police saw 2,807 calls for service in April, an increase of about 13 per cent from the 2,487 in the same month last year.
Bradford unwilling to exceed provincial minimum for ADUs

3 weeks ago | thetrillium.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford is set to expand the number of ADUs it permits, but only to the amount required by the province, and not more. Based on a report from senior planner Mana Masoudi, committee of the whole recommended June 3 that council approve an update to the town’s zoning bylaw to meet provincial requirements to permit two accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on any residential lot in town serviced by water and sewers.
Bradford unwilling to exceed provincial minimum for ADUs

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford is set to expand the number of ADUs it permits, but only to the amount required by the province, and not more. Based on a report from senior planner Mana Masoudi, committee of the whole recommended June 3 that council approve an update to the town’s zoning bylaw to meet provincial requirements to permit two accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on any residential lot in town serviced by water and sewers.
'Spend our dollars wisely': Bradford plans to tackle traffic, speeding in neighbourhoods

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford has a plan to answer residents’ concerns about traffic speeding along and cutting through certain residential areas. Based on a report from Paul Dubniak, the town’s transportation technologist, as well as a report and presentation from Heather Hector of Paradigm Transportation Solutions, the strategic initiative committee recommended May 27 that council direct staff to prepare submissions for the 2026 budget in order to implement the new traffic calming strategy.
COUNCIL NOTES: ADUs, growth plan update on Bradford agenda

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford’s plan for accessory dwelling units, the findings from Part 1 of the town’s growth management plan, and a mid-year update on the town’s department of economic development all top the agenda for Bradford West Gwillimbury’s regular council meeting set for 7 p.m. Tuesday evening in the Zima Room at the BWG Public Library.
Chief ‘proud’ of South Simcoe police efforts in annual report

3 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

South Simcoe police are reflecting on serving Bradford and Innisfil in 2024. Samah Othman, corporate communications co-ordinator, and Tori Semple, business strategist, presented the service's 2024 annual report during the monthly police services board meeting at the South Division station in Bradford on May 28.
Innisfil could play role in Bradford's future water, sewer needs

3 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Michael Owen

Bradford’s strategy for the future of its drinking water and sewers started with a trickle. About 15 people attended the town’s open house public information centre (PIC) this week at the community hub to learn about and provide feedback on the town’s water and wastewater master plan.
Bradford working on ‘crafty’ crossing near elementary school

4 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Bradford is hoping to forge a new trail for pedestrian safety while walking a fine line. Based on a report from transportation technologist Paul Dubniak, the strategic initiatives committee recommended May 27 that council endorse creating a sidewalk and barrier on the south side of Fletcher Street from the pathway connecting to Fox Run Crescent, west to the intersection with Northgate Drive.
New speed limits set to roll out on two Bradford roads

4 weeks ago | bradfordtoday.ca | Michael Owen

Two Bradford roads are set to let drivers open the throttle a little.

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