Western Ontario Wardens' Caucus Strategic Priorities 2025-2027
The Western Ontario Wardens' Caucus (WOWC) has adopted a strategic advocacy approach for 2025-2027, focusing on key priorities for 2026. The plan aims to advance common needs and opportunities through collaboration and evidence-based solutions to ensure a prosperous and connected future for Western Ontario, realizing its full potential for sustainable economies and prosperous communities. The primary goals for 2026 include ensuring infrastructure funding for rural and small urban communities to unlock housing supply, aligning funding for homelessness, mental health, and addictions with rural service delivery realities, and establishing a regional rural transit model for coordinated and equitable transportation across Southwestern Ontario.