Chris Gill for Ward 3 Councillor
Norfolk County, Ontario
Our Core Priorities
We are committed to having a transparent, ethical and effective municipal government representative that serves the community.
Property taxes and Water rates - need to be stabilized.
The 44 % pay raise for council needs to be looked at.
A new Financial Governance model is required, finding efficiencies and savings $1 at a time
More taxes are not the answer
Financial Accountability
We will implement strict financial oversight and ensure every dollar spent is justified and transparent to the community.
Improved Governance
We will modernize our administrative processes to be more efficient, responsive, and accessible for all residents.
Effective Representation
We will listen to your concerns and advocate for policies that reflect the diverse needs and values of our local community.
Contact Chris Gill - 905 467 5167 Cell
Email- 1967chrisgill@gmail.com
With a deep-rooted connection to Norfolk County, Chris is committed to making the change so we don't get the same.
He believes that by prioritizing clear communication and ethical leadership, we can build a stronger,
more resilient future for every family in Ward 3.
Chris Gill's dedication to helping the community and making a difference stems from many involvements. .
Below are some of his accomplishments within the community across many bridges
Current- Chairman of the Golden Horseshoe Ride for Dad
This is a registered charity that raises money to fight prostate cancer in men. Chris has been chair now going on 6 years , this chapter, has helped raise over $700,000.00 for the cause since its inception
Previous Board Member- Crimestoppers - Hamilton
Chris joined the board to make a difference and was part of the board team at Crimestoppers Hamilton previously.
Chris Gills family was a victim of crime when his sister lost her life to domestic violence ( 1985 ), since then he is a very loud advocate for changes to the justice system to help victims have a say.
Current Chairman of the -Marlin Dupuis Forever non profit group
Chris chairs a team of volunteers that strive to hold a charity motorcycle ride in honor of Marlin Dupuis, a young man who lost his life in a workplace accident. Chris works closely with Marlin's parents and family to keep his memory alive and to make a difference for other families that face the same unfortunate circumstances.
Chris also is involved in many other organizations, and currently serves as the Ontario Asst Officer for the Southern Cruisers family riding club.
Chris and his family are also proud members of the Delhi Polish Club
Chris is a member of the Chamber of Commerce in Delhi.
Minor Hockey Coach and Volunteer for over 15 years
Odds are, if there is a community event, you may see Chris present.
Hobbies include volunteering, hockey, football, shooting at the range , riding his Motorcycle Cruiser , camping and family time .
Background & Connection
Chris Gill has spent his adult life dedicated to community involvement ,family and helping make our community a better place.
As a resident of Ward 3, he understands the critical need for accountability in local decision-making and the importance of representing the diverse interests of our community.
Financial accountability of the council is key and raising taxes should be the last option.
The current council has used property taxes as a fallback for its short-comings in financial governance.
Your water bill and property taxes prove this point- they keep rising at alarming rates, putting tremendous stress on people in this community .
Professionally - Chris is a Certified Engineering Technician through OACETT and has worked as a Lineman, Splicer and Fiber splicer on the tools , and later moved up to become the head Civil Engineering and Construction manager for a large part of Ontario for 25 years.
He now owns his own Utility consulting company , which has been very successful in delivering ideas to Hydro and Telco companies in Ontario .
If Elected , Chris would dedicate his profession to the Councilors job first and foremost
"We believe that financial accountability and open Communication is the foundation of a strong community.
Together, we can ensure Ward 3 is governed with transparency and integrity."
Chris as a Bell Lineman 1990 Haldimand-Norfolk