Media Releases

The Township of Wilmot is making progress on its 2025 municipal budget. 

Mayor Salonen, Ward 1 Councillor Cressman, Ward 4 Councillors Lillianne Dunstall and Steven Martin, along with Acting CAO Greg Clark, proudly represented Wilmot Township at the 2025 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Annual Conference held from January 18 – 21 in Toronto.  The delegation attended Wilmot Township and joint township advocacy meetings and participated in important discussions about rural priorities with provincial ministers and officials.

The Township of Wilmot continues to work through the process of approving a municipal budget for 2025.

The Township of Wilmot has released its draft 2025 budget, and it includes a significant one-time boost to capital infrastructure investments. 

The Prime Ministers Path Engagement Team thanks everyone who submitted an expression of interest application for the Working Group.

WORKING SMOKE ALARMS: A CRITICAL FOCUS FOR WILMOT TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT DURING FIRE PREVENTION WEEK 2024

October 1, 2024

As Fire Prevention Week 2024 approaches, the Wilmot Township Fire Department issues an urgent call to action: ensure every home has working smoke alarms. With fire-related fatalities remaining at a high level since 2020, this year's theme, “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You! ™,” serves as a critical reminder that lives depend on it.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Wilmot Council Takes Significant Step to Support Nithview Long Term Care Home Rebuild and Expansion  BADEN, ON – September 23, 2024 – In a pivotal decision at tonight's Council meeting, Wilmot Council demonstrated its commitment to enhancing access to long-term care in Wilmot Township by approving a grant to Tri-County Mennonite Homes (TCMH) for the Nithview Long-Term Care Home rebuild and expansion project.

MEDIA RELEASE Sept. 13, 2024 Township of Wilmot announces 2024 Citizen of the Year Award recipients  NEW HAMBURG, ONT.

BADEN, ONT.— The Township of Wilmot is developing a new Arts and Culture Master Plan, and has hired the team of STEPS Public Art (Sustainable Thinking and Expression on Public Space) to bring its expertise to this project.

WILMOT, ONT.— The Township of Wilmot is developing a new Strategic Plan that will serve the community and provide Wilmot Council with tools for decision-making from 2024 to 2027.