HALTON HILLS, ON – Alex Hilson, Ward 1 Councillor for Halton Hills, has been officially nominated as the Ontario Liberal candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills.
“Alex Hilson’s dedication to serving his community as a local councillor and his commitment to delivering real results make him the leader Wellington—Halton Hills needs.
“Together, we’ll end Doug Ford’s healthcare crisis, make housing more affordable, and support local businesses so families can thrive. I’m excited to announce that Alex Hilson has been nominated as our Ontario Liberal candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills!”
— Bonnie Crombie, Leader of Ontario’s Liberals
“Families in Wellington—Halton Hills are feeling left behind while our public healthcare system is strained, affordable housing feels out of reach, and businesses are struggling,
“I’m excited to work alongside Bonnie Crombie to fix these problems, invest in people, and create a community where everyone can thrive.”
— Alex Hilson, Ontario Liberal Candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills
Alex Hilson, a lifelong resident of Halton Hills and a passionate community builder, has been named the Liberal candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills in the upcoming provincial election. With a career rooted in community service and youth empowerment, Alex is ready to champion the needs of families, small businesses, and public services in our region.
Alex Hilson has spent over a decade serving his community through diverse roles, including:
- Founding Inspire Halton, a non-profit empowering youth through the arts.
- Leading as President of the Optimist Club of Halton Hills, helping to fundraise for vital community projects.
- Representing his community as a Town Councillor, championing traffic safety, environmental protection, and strong public services.
- Strengthening local businesses and community engagement as the Coordinator of the Downtown Acton BIA.
A graduate of the University of London, England, with a BA in Philosophy and Religious Studies, Alex is an advocate for education, equity, and innovation. He has also contributed to initiatives like the Acton Food Share, Halton Hills Public Library Board, and various cultural events, including Acton’s Leathertown Festival and the Canada 150 celebrations.
Alex is an avid hiker, photographer, and musician who values the natural beauty of Wellington-Halton Hills. He is dedicated to preserving the character and charm of our towns while planning for a sustainable future.