News

Some Township of Wilmot facilities and programs will be affected by the upcoming Civic Holiday (August 3, 2026). 

The concert planned for July 9, 2026, at Castle Kilbride has been cancelled due to inclement weather.

Visit the Events and Exhibits page for future concert dates.

With an Orange Level Heat Warning currently in effect, the Township of Wilmot is reminding residents of ways to stay cool over the next several days.

Voting is now open for Wilmot’s 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards, which recognize residents who have made outstanding contributions to the community.

The Township of Wilmot is celebrating the retirements of two long serving staff members. Elaine Bender and Wayne Zehr are leaving the organization this year, following several decades of dedicated public service.

Members of Wilmot Township Council will participate in a Special Meeting on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. to consider a report regarding the new Development Charge Reduction Program. 

Do you know a shining star in Wilmot’s community? A senior, youth, athlete, or someone dedicated to culture or community service? Nominate them today for a Citizen of the Year Award!

Each June, communities across Ontario celebrate June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM). JRPM promotes the benefits of being active and the positive impact that recreation and parks have on our quality of life. 

On May 2, 2026 art students from Waterloo-Oxford District Secondary School had an exciting opening of their art show, Artistic Expressions of WODSS: A Juried Art Show at Castle Kilbride.

As each season brings unique challenges, the Region and its partners are using Emergency Preparedness Week (May 3 to 9) to remind people to stay informed and be ready.