About Jonathan Scott

Jonathan Scott was elected Town Councillor for Ward 2 in Bradford West Gwillimbury in a December 2020 by-election and was reelected in October 2022 with over 79% of the vote. As a municipal councillor, Jonathan serves as chair of the Green Initiatives Advisory Committee, chair of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, and vice-chair of Conservation Ontario. He is a member of the board of VIA Rail Canada and previously served on the Ontario Greenbelt Council and as a student trustee on the Simcoe County District School Board. He was awarded the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury ‘outstanding achievement’ civic award in 2007. He works as Vice-President at Key Gordon Inc, a Toronto-based advertising firm. He is an experienced consultant for advocacy, business development, government relations and communications. He was previously director of communications for the Ontario government caucus and owned his own small business. Jonathan is a regular political panelist on CTV News Channel, CBC News and Sirius XM Radio, and his writings on politics, marketing, education, religion and current affairs have appeared in Monocle, Salon, The Globe and Mail, The National Post, The Toronto Star, and more. Jonathan is an honours graduate of Bradford District High School and the University of Toronto, earned his law degree with honours at Cardiff School of Law and Politics, and a Master’s of Business Administration at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University.