Halton Hills Council has unanimously endorsed a proposal to establish a foodbelt protection plan advisory committee that would work toward preserving Ontario farmland. Read more at Halton Hills Today
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Oct
Oct
ELORA – Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner and Haldimand–Norfolk MPP Bobbi Ann Brady were preaching to the choir as they delegated to Centre Wellington council on Oct. 14. Schreiner and Brady jointly introduced Bill 21: Protect Our Food Act in the Ontario Legislature and have been delegating to councils to drum up support from municipalities before […]
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Aug
Aug
ELORA – Community members and activists gathered at MacDonald Square in Elora on Aug. 23 to voice their opposition to the province’s Bill 5, dubbed the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act. Read more at the Wellington Advertiser
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Feb
Feb
Wilton said her government wants to eliminate the land transfer tax for first-time homebuyers as well as development charges on homes under 2,000 sq. ft. “And we’ll make sure we keep municipalities whole by creating an infrastructure support fund that will go along with that program,” she said. She said the Greens have a plan […]
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Feb
Feb
BELWOOD – An all-candidates meeting was held Feb. 19 at the Pine Meadows community in Belwood. Of the Wellington-Halton Hills candidates invited, Ontario Liberal candidate Alex Hilson, NDP candidate Simone Kent, New Blue candidate Stephen Kitras and Green Party candidate Bronwynne Wilton attended the event. From The Wellington Advertiser – Read more
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Feb
Feb
Wilton said the loss of farmland to development is a big concern in the riding and one the Green Party will protect. She also noted autism services for youth and long wait lists for long-term care beds as pressing issues. From The Wellington Advertiser – Read more
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Feb
Feb
Green Party candidate Bronwynne Wilton went in the opposite direction saying she believes public transit options should be improved so people are more inclined to use car alternatives while travelling. From GuelphToday.com – Read more
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Feb
Feb
Six of the seven candidates vying for a seat in Wellington-Halton Hills in the upcoming provincial election took part in a virtual debate on Feb. 18 that was hosted by the Wellington Federation of Agriculture. The focus was on farming and what the candidates would do to protect farmland from development and ease some of […]
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Feb
Feb
In Georgetown, Mike Schreiner, the leader of the Ontario Green Party, outlines his plan to support small businesses if elected. The plan includes initiatives to help small businesses that include reducing payroll taxes, removing zoning restrictions, and measures to offset rent increases. He is joined by Bronwynne Wilton (MPP for Wellington-Halton Hills). Ontario voters head […]
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Feb
Feb
Liberal contender Alex Hilson, Green Party candidate Bronwynne Wilton and the NDP’s Simone Kent attended the gathering at The Club at North Halton. Each had the opportunity to make a presentation, with topics like affordability, housing, transit and the looming fallout from U.S. tariffs being discussed. From EloraFergusToday.com – Read more
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