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Woolwich, ON – In January 2022, the Township of Woolwich received a $250,000 grant from the Government of Ontario’s Community Building Fund – Capital stream. This 12-month grant, delivered by the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), supports the replacement of the ball diamond lighting at Lions Park in Elmira. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2022 and will provide Township users and local sports organizations improved lighting and playability for years to come.

Woolwich, ON – Have you been thinking of running for office and are looking to make a difference in Woolwich? Register as a candidate for the 2022 municipal election. Woolwich Township reminds you that there is only one month remaining; nominations will be taken until August 19, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.

Woolwich, ON – A partnership along the Grand River between the Township of Woolwich, the West Montrose Family Camp, and Regional Tourism Organization 4 has created a new river access point in West Montrose, Woolwich.  The grand opening for this river access point is scheduled for June 29^th, 2022.

Woolwich, ON – The nomination period for candidates running for municipal office opened last week and one person submitted their nomination in Woolwich Township. A list of candidates running for office is available on our website at, www.woolwich.ca/elections. If you are interested in receiving regular updates by email, you can subscribe to this page. 

Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1 to 7

Waterloo Region is encouraging residents to “Be Prepared for Anything”

Waterloo Region – National Emergency Preparedness Week is being held next week, (May 1^st to 7^th). Local municipalities and emergency services partners are encouraging Waterloo Region residents to “Be Prepared for Anything”.  Emergencies can happen at any time and without warning. With some preparation upfront, you can respond quickly and protect yourself, your family, and your community.

Woolwich, ON – Attention anyone interested in running for office in the 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections! Woolwich Township is happy announce that information packages are now available for anyone interested in running for office. Information packages have all the forms you need to run for office and lots of helpful information. Packages can be picked up at the Township Office or you can view more information on our website at www.woolwich.ca/elections

Waterloo Region – In response to positive health indicators and provincial guidance, local cities and townships are preparing to rescind their emergency declarations.

Waterloo Region – Effective tomorrow, March 1, 2022, the Province of Ontario will take additional steps to ease public health measures.

Woolwich -The Township of Woolwich has CANCELLED the declared Significant Weather Event.

Woolwich, ON – A Significant Weather Event is in effect for the Township of Woolwich and will remain in effect until notice of cancellation has been issued.