Bill Walker (Canadian politician)
# Bill Walker (Canadian politician)

William Harold Leonard Walker (born c. 1966) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who represented the riding of Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound between 2011 and 2022.

## Background

Walker was born and raised in Hepworth, Ontario. He was an executive in the health-care industry and also worked for Bruce Power.

## Politics

Walker ran in the 2011 provincial election as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the riding of Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound. He defeated Liberal candidate Kevin Eccles by 8,678 votes. He was re-elected in the 2014 provincial election defeating Liberal candidate Ellen Anderson by 8,864 votes.

He served as the party's critic for Community and Social Services.

On July 6, 2018, he was appointed Chief Government Whip.

Ontario provincial government of Doug Ford :

| Cabinet post (1) |||
| - | - | - |
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Todd Smith | Minister of Government and Consumer Services November 5, 2018 - June 20, 2019 | Lisa Thompson |
| Special Parliamentary Responsibilities |||
| Predecessor | Title | Successor |
| Jim Bradley | Chief Government Whip July 6, 2018 – November 5. 2018 | Lorne Coe |
