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Matt Kindbom

Councillor · Ward 2 · seen 2025-03-24 to 2026-06-01 · served 2022–2026

13substantive motions movedof 32 meetings the minutes record them at
5procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
24substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 32 they were on the record for
8–3recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

In their own words, via the Town

His community involvement since moving to ‘the Glen’ in 2015 includes serving on the Halton Hills Public Library Board, the Glen Williams Community Association, the Halton Hills Rural Police Board, the L.M. Montgomery Museum & Literary Centre in Norval, and the Heritage Foundation of Halton Hills. He has also served on the Glen Williams Town Hall, the Glen Williams Public School Parent Council, chaired the Canada Day in the Glen event, volunteered with the Credit River Anglers Association, and is an enthusiastic member of Team Glen in the Georgetown Hospital Walk. Matt has worked in banking, finance, and management consulting, specializing in risk management, operational efficiency, and business creation. Matt studied at McGill University, earning a B.A. with a double major in history and political science and a minor in classics. He then studied abroad earning postgraduate degrees in politics, business, and law. He also holds a diploma in arbitration and dispute resolution, along with training in making ethical decisions and emergency action planning. Additionally, he is an internationally accredited shooting coach and an accredited court translator. Matt takes pride in his award-winning maple syrup, made with his father in Wellington County. In his free time, he enjoys skiing with his two daughters and exploring genealogy. He lives in Glen Williams with his wife, two daughters, and their dog, Murray.

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How they voted, where it was recorded (11)

Council May 11, 2026
WHEREAS the Hamlets of Halton Hills, including but not limited to Glen Williams, Limehouse, Norval, Ballinafad, Stewarttown, Terra Cotta, and other rural settlements in Halton Hills each possess a unique historical…
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council May 11, 2026
WHEREAS the Province of Ontario has introduced Bill 98 which will eliminate the ability of municipalities to adopt Green Development Standards (GDS);
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council April 20, 2026
WHEREAS the Halton Regional Chair has been directly elected by residents of Halton Region since 2000; AND WHEREAS the election of the Regional Chair has provided an important element of democratic accountability…
Against · 9–2 · Carried
Council April 20, 2026
WHEREAS the safety of children travelling to and from school is a fundamental priority for the Town of Halton Hills; AND WHEREAS illegal passing of stopped school buses continues to occur in Ontario, placing children…
Against · 9–2 · Carried
Council April 20, 2026
WHEREAS municipalities, including the Town of Halton Hills, play a critical role in delivering essential services and infrastructure that support growing and evolving communities;
Against · 9–2 · Carried
Council December 8, 2025
WHEREAS the Town of Halton Hills has an interest in protecting and enhancing biodiversity and resilient green infrastructure as outlined in Council’s Strategic Plan, and supporting climate change adaptation per…
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council December 8, 2025
WHEREAS district energy systems and alternative energy sources have long been identified as potential components within the Vision Georgetown planning area, reflecting Council’s commitment to environmental stewardship…
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council October 27, 2025
WHEREAS Private Member’s Bill 21 has been introduced into the legislature, a bill to protect Ontario’s future food sovereignty;
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council October 27, 2025
WHEREAS the Council-approved 2023–2026 Strategic Plan affirms our commitment to acting with integrity, welcoming open and respectful communication, and fostering an inclusive and caring community;
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council October 27, 2025
WHEREAS Council has received a petition from residents requesting that Council consider a Seasonal Exemption to By-law No. 2019-0008, to permit the placement of recreational or sporting equipment…
For · 11–0 · Carried
Council October 6, 2025
WHEREAS ensuring the safety of all road users, including drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, and other vulnerable users—is a shared and ongoing priority for the Town of Halton Hills and the Province of Ontario;
For · 11–0 · Carried

Substantive motions moved (all 13)

THAT the following minutes are hereby approved: 6.1 Confidential Minutes from the Council Workshop held on Monday May 4, 2026. 6.2 Minutes from the Council Workshop held on Monday May 4, 2026. 6.3 Confidential Minutes from the Council Meeting held on Monday May 11, 2026. 6.4 Minutes from the Council Meeting held on Monday May 11, 2026.
Council, June 1, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council do now convene into General Committee.
Council, June 1, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council do now reconvene into General Committee.
Council, June 1, 2026 · Carried
THAT the General Information Package dated May 11, 2026 be received.
Council, May 11, 2026 · Carried
THAT the General Information Package dated March 30, 2026 be received.
Council, March 30, 2026 · Carried
THAT Report No. PD-2026-031, dated March 16, 2026, regarding a “Public Meeting for Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision applications seeking to implement the Vision Georgetown Secondary Plan permissions and facilitate the development of a mix of residential, commercial, institutional, parkland and open space uses at 10823 Trafalgar Road (Georgetown)” be received; AND FURTHER THAT
Council, March 30, 2026 · Referred
THAT the recommendations contained in the following Immediate Action Item Reports from the Monday January 26, 2026 General Committee Meeting are hereby adopted as presented: Report No. ADMIN-2026-002 (Recommendation No. GC-2026-0001) Report No. ADMIN-2026-004 (Recommendation No. GC-2026-0002) Report No. PD-2026-003 (Recommendation No. GC-2026-0005) Report No. PD-2026-004 (Recommendation No. GC-202
Council, January 26, 2026 · Carried
THAT the recommendations contained in the following Reports from the Monday September 15, 2025 General Committee Meeting are hereby adopted as presented: Report No. PD-2025-056 (
Council, October 6, 2025 · Carried
THAT Council do now convene into General Committee.
Council, September 15, 2025 · Carried
THAT the General Information Package dated September 15, 2025 be received.
Council, September 15, 2025 · Carried
THAT the recommendations contained in the following Reports from the Monday April 14, 2025 General Committee Meeting are hereby adopted as presented: Report No. ADMIN-2025-007 (
Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
THAT the recommendations contained in the following Immediate Action Item Reports from the Monday May 5, 2025 General Committee Meeting are hereby adopted as presented: Report No. ADMIN-2025-011 (Recommendation No. GC-2025-0054) Report No. ADMIN-2025-015 (Recommendation No. GC-2025-0055) Report No, CSE-2025-018 (Recommendation No. GC-2025-0058) Report No. CS-2025-014 (Recommendation No. GC-2025-00
Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
THAT Confidential Report No. CSE-2025-022, dated May 5, 2025, regarding the Award of HCPG-1-2024 Cold Beverage Vending Machine Services, be received; AND FURTHER THAT an exclusive contract for Cold Beverage Concession and Vending Machine Services be awarded through combined buying power with members of the Halton Co-operative Purchasing Group (HCPG) for the initial five (5) year contract term, wit
Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried

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