Board of Directors of the Northumberland County Housing Corporation. In November 2021, Gilchrist graduated with a Master of Environmental Science degree from University of Toronto Scarborough. In June 2007, Gilchrist was nominated as the Conservative Party of Canada's candidate in Ajax—Pickering for the next federal election. In March 2008, Gilchrist announced that he was stepping down as the candidate in order to return his full attention to his alternative energy business interests, including a proposed waste-to-energy facility in Ghana and an advanced recycling technology for municipalities in Canada. References External links Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust Good Samaritans Act 2001 Bill 17, Organ or Tissue Donation Statute Amendment Act, 2003 Transcripts of the Proceedings of the Select Committee on Alternative Fuel Sources A New Threat to the Oak Ridges Moraine, Toronto Star, Jan. 6, 2014 1954 births Living people Businesspeople from Toronto Members of the Executive Council of Ontario Politicians from Toronto Presidents of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs 21st-century Canadian politicians