Township of Brock
Politicians, wards, and elected representatives
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About Brock
The Township of Brock is Durham Region’s smallest municipality by population, with approximately 13,000 residents. Located in the northern part of Durham Region, Brock is a predominantly rural community characterized by farmland, conservation areas, and small villages. Brock is divided into five wards, each electing one councillor. The township’s main communities include Beaverton (the largest), Cannington (the administrative centre), and Sunderland. Lake Simcoe forms part of Brock’s northern boundary, making it a popular area for cottagers and recreational activities. The council consists of 7 members: the Mayor (who also serves as the Regional Councillor), and 5 Ward Councillors. Agriculture, tourism, and small business are the economic mainstays.
Brock Ward Map
Ward map coming soon.
Brock Wards
Elected Officials
Mayor / Regional Councillor
In Brock, the Mayor also serves as the township’s representative on Durham Regional Council.
Ward Councillors
Brock Township Council â local services, bylaws, parks, development
Federal MP
Provincial Representation
Brock is split across multiple provincial ridings and does not have a single dedicated MPP. Provincial representation varies by area within the township. For provincial matters, residents should consult Elections Ontario to identify their specific MPP based on their address.
What They Handle
- Municipal (Township of Brock): Local services, bylaws, parks, recreation, zoning, building permits, road maintenance, garbage collection, local planning
- Regional (Durham Region): Regional roads, transit (DRT), policing (DRPS), water and wastewater, waste management, regional planning, social services
- Federal: National laws, immigration, taxation, defence, passports, Employment Insurance, Canada Pension Plan
- Provincial: Healthcare, education, highways, provincial legislation, provincial funding, housing policy
Brock Ward Map
5 wards across the township. Contact your ward councillor for local issues.
Interactive ward map coming soon — Brock uses a township-wide council system.