The Regional Municipality of Halton,or Halton Region,is a regional municipality in Ontario,Canada,located in the Golden Horseshoe of Southern Ontario. It comprises the city of Burlington and the towns of Oakville,Milton,and Halton Hills. Policing in the Region is provided by the Halton Regional Police Service. The regional council's headquarters are located in Oakville. Burlington,Oakville,and Milton are largely urban and suburban,while Halton Hills is more rural.
Cameron "Cam" Jackson is a Canadian politician. A Progressive Conservative,he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1985,and held the office of Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Burlington until his resignation on September 28,2006 to run for mayor of Burlington in the 2006 election. He served as mayor from 2006 to 2010 when he was defeated by Rick Goldring.
Andrea Horwath is a Canadian politician who has been the 58th mayor of Hamilton since 2022. Horwath served as the leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) from 2009 to 2022 and as the leader of the Official Opposition in Ontario from 2018 to 2022.
Kevin Daniel Flynn is a former politician in Ontario,Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2003 to 2018 who represented the riding of Oakville. He served in the cabinet of the government of Kathleen Wynne.
Ann Mulvale is a Canadian politician. She served as mayor of Oakville,Ontario for 18 years,from 1988 to 2006.
The Greenbelt is a protected area of green space,farmland,forests,wetlands,and watersheds,located in Southern Ontario,Canada. It surrounds a significant portion of the Golden Horseshoe.
Joyce Savoline is a former politician in Ontario,Canada. She was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the riding of Burlington from 2007 to 2011.
The 2006 Oakville municipal elections took place on 13 November 2006,to elect a regional government chair,the town mayor,six town and regional councillors,and six town councillors in Oakville,Ontario,Canada.
The 2003 Oakville municipal elections took place on 10 November 2003,to elect a regional government chair and a town mayor and 6 town councillors and 6 town and regional councillors in Oakville,Canada.
Municipal elections were held in municipalities across Ontario,Canada on November 14,1988 to elect mayors,reeves,councillors and school trustees.
The 1997 Ontario municipal elections were led in all municipalities across the Canadian province of Ontario on November 10,1997,to elect mayors and reeves,councillors,and school trustees. There were also referendum questions in some municipalities.
Douglas Robert Ford Jr. is a Canadian politician and businessman who has served as the 26th and current premier of Ontario since June 2018 and leader of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party since March 2018. He represents the Toronto riding of Etobicoke North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Marianne Meed Ward is an American-born Canadian politician and former journalist who has served as the 29th and current mayor of Burlington since December 3,2018.
Jane McKenna is a politician in Ontario,Canada. She is a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2011 to 2014 who represented the riding of Burlington and subsequently again from 2018 to 2022. McKenna is currently the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Labour;Chair of the Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly;and Member of the Standing Committee on Estimates.
The 2015 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election was held on May 9,2015,as a result of the resignation of Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Tim Hudak following the provincial election on June 12,2014,his second loss in a row as party leader. Patrick Brown won the leadership with 61.8% of votes allocated,defeating Christine Elliott who had 38.2%.
John Oliver is a politician in Ontario,Canada. He is a former Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada who was elected in 2015 in the riding of Oakville. He served one term and chose not to run for re-election.
Paul Manning,also known by the pseudonyms Paul Wright and the Englishman,is a former Hamilton Police Service officer,Metropolitan Police Service officer and Royal Military Police officer (UK) who worked undercover in an Ontario Provincial Police and Hamilton Police Service joint task force for 18 months,successfully infiltrating the Musitano crime family,Papalia crime family and the Hamilton chapter of Hells Angels.
Stephen John Crawford is a Canadian politician who currently serves as the parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Finance.
Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Halton of Ontario on October 24,2022,in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.
The 44th Ontario general election is tentatively scheduled to be held on June 4,2026. As of December 2016,Ontario elections are held on the first Thursday in June in the fourth calendar year following the previous general election,unless the Legislative Assembly of Ontario is dissolved earlier by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario due to a motion of no confidence. Such a dissolution is unlikely as the current government has a majority.
