Halton Hills, Ontario
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Halton Hills (2006 population 55,000) is a town in the the Regional Municipality of Halton, west of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located within the Greater Toronto Area. It has a land area of 284.7 km², a labour force of 24,020, and an average family income of $66,589.
Halton Hills is an amalgamated community, comprising of the former Equesing Township, and consisting of two key urban centres, Georgetown and Acton. Listed below are other communities, some that were incorporated, and others as historic landmarks. There are also natural features within these bounds, including the Niagara Escarpment, and the Bruce Trail. Many of these local features are protected by the Conservation Halton, Credit River Conservation & Grand River Conservation Authority.
The current Mayor of Halton Hills is Rick Bonnette. The Town Council consists of three Councillors representing each of the town's 4 wards.
[edit] Communities
- Acton
- Ashgrove
- Georgetown
- Glen Williams
- Hornby
- Limehouse
- Mansewood
- Norval
- Scotch Block
- Silver Creek
- Speyside
- Stewarttown
- Wildwood
Communities surrounding Halton Hills:
- North
- West
- East
- South:
[edit] External links
- Town of Halton Hills website
- Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce Serving Halton Hills (Acton, Georgetown and surrounding area)
- Information on municipal elections
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