Thank you @LisaThompsonMPP for meeting with the WOWC at #ROMA2025. We appreciate your commitment to working together to address the unique challenges facing rural communities in Western Ontario! #OnMuni #Onpoli

With $40B+ in investments & 30K+ jobs in EVs & Clean Energy, Western Ontario is a key economic driver. WOWC calls for provincial support on infrastructure, including utility investments in hydro, natural gas & wastewater to support rural growth. #ROMA2025 bit.ly/3Cdvw9Q

Thank you to Mike Schreiner and the Green Party of Ontario caucus for meeting with the WOWC at #ROMA2025. We value the opportunity to connect and discuss the unique challenges facing rural communities across Western Ontario. #OnMuni #Onpoli

Thank you to Bonnie Crombie 🇨🇦 and the Ontario Liberal Party | Parti Libéral de l'Ontario caucus for meeting with the WOWC at #ROMA2025 to discuss rural challenges and regional priorities. We appreciate your time and collaboration. #OnMuni #Onpoli

Rural Ontario faces unique challenges with mental health and homelessness. At #ROMA2025, WOWC is advocating for dedicated HPP funding to support small and rural municipalities as shelter usage, housing waitlists & social assistance needs surge. bit.ly/42bLSul #Onpoli

Thank you to Associate Minister of Housing Vijay Thanigasalam for meeting with the WOWC at #ROMA2025. We’re committed to working with the province to find solutions to address the unique housing challenges facing rural Western #Ontario. #OnMuni #Onpoli

That’s a wrap on #ROMA2025! WOWC met with Ministers, party leaders, and caucuses to ensure the voices of rural Western #Ontario were heard. Thank you to all who engaged with us. We look forward to ongoing collaboration to address regional challenges and explore new opportunities.

Yesterday, the WOWC was in St. Thomas to present our Pre-Budget Submission to Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance, Zee Hamid. We're advocating for critical investments to drive Western Ontario’s growth and prosperity. #Onpoli #Munipoli

The WOWC announces that Chair Mayor Amy Martin is taking a leave of absence to focus on her candidacy in the upcoming provincial general election. Vice-Chair Kevin Marriott will assume the Chair's responsibilities effective immediately. Learn more: bit.ly/413auVj

The WOWC January 2025 Update is here! Highlights include: ✅ Strategic priorities at ROMA 2025 ✅ Ontario pre-budget submissions ✅ New energy infrastructure completion ✅ Ontario’s investment in rural communities Read it now: conta.cc/3CnIfai #munipoli #onpoli

WOWC stands with the Governments of #Ontario and #Canada in navigating trade challenges. Supporting local industries is key to our region’s economic future and we remain committed to advocating for solutions that protect our communities. bit.ly/42Tqsmc #cndpoli #onpoli

📢 Ahead of the 2025 #Ontario election, the WOWC has released its regional priorities for candidates, focusing on housing, infrastructure, workforce development, and mental health. Read the full briefing package: bit.ly/42ULeSe #ONpoli #RuralOntario #OntarioElection

The latest WOWC Newsletter is out! Featuring regional priorities for the provincial election, a statement on tariffs, local achievements, and more. Stay informed on key issues shaping Western #Ontario. Read here: conta.cc/3XscFzj #RuralON #Munipoli

Celebrating women in leadership! In recognition of #IWD2025, we celebrate the women shaping local government in Western #Ontario. WOWC Chair Amy Martin and Wardens Andrea Matrosovs (Grey), Hilda MacDonald (Essex), and Janet Horner (Dufferin) inspire progress through leadership.

Strong municipalities are built by dedicated professionals. Recognizing the women CAOs of Western Ontario: Kim Wingrove (Grey), Alison Newton (Brant), Lori Wolfe (Perth), Sandra Zwiers (Essex), Meighan Wark (Huron), Sonya Pritchard (Dufferin) & Christine MacDonald (Bruce)#IWD2025

Leadership happens at every level. On #IWD2024, we recognize the incredible women on the WOWC team: Kate, Jen, and Melissa, whose dedication supports the growth and success of our municipalities. Your work drives meaningful change. Thank you for all that you do!

Historic Leadership on #IWD2025! For the first time, all major municipal associations in #Ontario are led by women, shaping the future of local government. A milestone for #WomenInLeadership! Learn more: bit.ly/3DsHjSr #Munipoli

Congratulations to Ontario’s Cabinet Ministers! WOWC looks forward to working together to advance key rural priorities such as housing, economic growth and municipal infrastructure. Special congrats to Ministers from Western #Ontario! #onpoli #Munipoli

It’s Community Futures Week! The WOWC is proud to support @CFWesternON and their partners in advancing small business growth and entrepreneurship across rural Southwestern #Ontario. Learn more and register: bit.ly/3GcwrJb #CFWeek2025 #RuralDevelopment #SWOntario

The Western Ontario Municipal Conference returns October 17, 2025 in London! Don’t miss this key event for municipal leaders across the region. Register now for early bird rates 👉bit.ly/4jAY91f #OWMC2025 #Munipoli