“What happens is you start to measure other villages and downtowns against where you grew up.” – Natalie Jenner, Oakville, ON

“I thought wow, this is home.” – Ken Templeman, Collingwood, ON

“Wellington is a wonderful working village – it’s a village not a town. – because everything’s here!” – Paulette Greer, Wellington, ON

“Our biggest asset is our people.” – Anne Eadie, Kincardine, ON

“As soon as I saw this city, I saw downtown Oakville and I fell in love with it. And I don’t think we’re gonna leave.” – Simon D. Scott, Oakville, ON