Category Archives: In The Media

How Wellington-Halton Hills candidates plan to tackle affordability and the health-care crisis

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 […]

Animated Belwood audience boos, sighs, applauds for candidates

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

Wellington-Halton Hills candidates square off in first debate

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 […]

Mike Schreiner Proposes Plan to Support Small Businesses – February 19, 2025

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 […]

Wellington-Halton Hills candidates make pitch to residents at chamber meet and greet

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

Green For the Bron-Win?! (feat. Bronwynne Wilton) – WELLINGTON-HALTON HILLS POLITICAST #457

Wilton was first elected to Centre Wellington council in 2022 after growing up in the area, going to the University of Guelph and starting her own business in Fergus. She’s one of three municipal councillors in this race, which might speak to an inherent frustration with our political system. So what happens if the Green […]

Ag Policy Connection, S3 Ep. 5 — The great land use debate: who should decide how land is used?

This new Ag Policy Connection episodes dives into different examples and policy approaches that aim to answer the “who?” critical question, with three unique panelist perspectives: – Bronwynne Wilton, principal at Wilton Consulting Group, sharing her municipal and provincial perspective, based near Guelph, Ontario*;– Chad Lawley, agricultural economics professor at the University of Manitoba;– Michael Champion, manager industry and government […]