Councillor Allan Elgar in the News

Councillor Elgar speaks in support of public health Feb 3 2010 “I believe that this by-law will protect the health and well being of our community,”

Jan 29 2010 Oakville Beaver
No hunting debate: Halton Region

January 26, 2010 04:01:00 Will Oakville mayor's race be a rematch Phinjo Gombu
Urban Affairs Reporter     That vision of the future stirred the town's environmentalists to action, leading to the creation of the Oakville Green activist group and the election of green politicians such as Allan Elgar.

Toronto Star Dec 9 2009

Outspoken Oakville councillor Allan Elgar has a name for the practice of building a sprawling subdivision on prime farmland: He calls it "the final crop."http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/734792--where-homes-don-t-grow

Oakville Beaver Jan 29 2010
Oakville Ward 4 Regional Councillor Allan Elgar argued developers should pay for the whole project. He disagreed with the Region’s consultant that wrote the background studies that there would be a benefit to existing users equivalent to 13 per cent of the project cost.“You wouldn’t need that road expanded at all if it wasn’t for the growth,” said Elgar.

Tree Stories by Susan Poizner -featuring Allan Elgar Regional and Town Councillor Oakville

Councillor Elgar Guest Speaker at the Nov 2009 Ontario Urban Forestry Council

Councillor Elgar -Hamilton Spec Nov 19 2009 on the Nelson Aggregate Application "The motion to deny came from Halton Regional Councillor Allan Elgar of Oakville"

Councillor Elgar -Lake Ontario Water Keeper Nov 19 2009

Councillor Elgar Presents Halton Region Management Plan Award to Chair Gary Carr Nov 2009 on behalf of the Niagara Escarpment Commission

Councillor Elgar does not support the Rockfort Quarry in Caledon March 2009

Councillor Elgar "wants assurance that trails will not impact on Natural Heritage System" Jan 2009

Councillor Elgar guest speaker at the The Fourth Pacific Northwest Native Plant Conference Nov 2007

Councillor Elgar on Steve Paikin Nov 4th 2007 Hear his views link to 1 Hr show

Councillor Elgar- key note speaker on Source Water Protection Sept 2007

Councillor Elgar in the Toronto Star Dec 2006

Ontario Nature  November 2006 -features Councillor Allan Elgar "Allan Elgar can pinpoint the moment he became an environmental activist"

Councillor Elgar "Caring for Nature in Halton"

Councillor Elgar-Carolinian Canada Award Recipient 2005

Councillor Elgar - Public Appointment Secretariat Ontario Canada

Councillor Elgar Niagara Escarpment Commissioner