(1974-02-18) February 18, 1974 (age 50) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Political party
Liberal
Residence(s)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater
University of Winnipeg (BSc) Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (DC)
Profession
Chiropractor
Ruby Dhalla (born February 18, 1974) is a Canadian chiropractor, actress, activist, model and former politician.[1][2] She served as the Member of Parliament for Brampton—Springdale in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2011 as a member of the Liberal Party.[3] Dhalla and British Columbia Conservative MP Nina Grewal were the first Sikh women to serve in the House of Commons of Canada.[4][5]
She was defeated by Conservative Parm Gill in the 2011 federal election.
^"Ruby Dhalla: Proud Sikh who wears multiple hats - Times of India". The Times of India. 6 November 2012.
^"'Time for Sikhs to spend on hospitals'". The Times of India. 25 September 2016.
^"Canada MP lands in Badal to celebrate Lohri - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
^"Canada believes in a united India, says its Sikh woman ex-MP Ruby Dhalla". Hindustan Times. 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
^"The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - The Tribune Lifestyle". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
RubyDhalla (born February 18, 1974) is a Canadian chiropractor, actress, activist, model and former politician. She served as the Member of Parliament...
RubyDhalla, but was narrowly defeated by 773 votes. The election campaign between the two were heated, and during an all-candidates' debate, Dhalla brought...
deliberately aimed at confusing Sahota with previous Liberal Party MP RubyDhalla. Sahota defeated Gill to win the election. Once elected, Sahota was appointed...
Multiculturalism of British Columbia RubyDhalla — First Sikh women to serve in the House of Commons of Canada. Ruby Sahota — MP of Brampton North Sabi...
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Stockholm. Brazao, Dale (May 5, 2009). "RubyDhalla's nanny trouble". Toronto Star. "Nannygate sinks RubyDhalla". The Hamilton Spectator. May 6, 2009....
to recognize this sad moment in Canada's history". On April 3, 2008, RubyDhalla, MP for Brampton—Springdale, tabled motion 469 (M-469) in the House of...
Oakville North-Burlington Matt DeCourcey, former MP for Fredericton RubyDhalla, former MP for Brampton-Springdale (member of the YLC's national executive)...
RubyDhalla represented the riding of Brampton—Springdale in the Canadian House of Commons from 2004 to 2011 as a member of the Liberal Party. Dhalla...
received 86 votes (0.21%), finishing fifth against Liberal candidate RubyDhalla. Glen MacKenzie, "Party of five", Winnipeg Free Press, 18 August 1999...
West Kash Heed, former police chief and MLA for Vancouver-Fraserview RubyDhalla, former MP for Brampton—Springdale Maninder Sidhu, MP for Brampton East...
emeritus of Canada's largest "cross-border" law firm, MP Denis Coderre, MP RubyDhalla, and was initially headed by Ian Davey (son of Senator Keith Davey),...
received 11,182 votes (27.53%), finishing second against Liberal candidate RubyDhalla. Greg Martin is a professional firefighter. As of 2010, he had served...
Cochran – basketball player and educator Alan Cross – radio personality RubyDhalla – Liberal Member of Parliament Aganetha Dyck – artist Jaimie Isaac -...
campaigning for the NDP, to protest Paul Martin's appointment of candidate RubyDhalla. The original candidate was known to be a supporter of John Manley in...
Biographical Directory of the Parliament of Canada. Parliament of Canada. "RubyDhalla". Biographical Directory of the Parliament of Canada. Parliament of Canada...
Charles Hubbard (2007–) Critic for the Minister of Social Development RubyDhalla (2007–) Critic for Minister for Sport and Vancouver Olympics Hon. Hedy...
for Brampton Beast Aminder Dhaliwal (b. 1988), cartoonist and animator RubyDhalla (b. 1974), Liberal MP for Brampton—Springdale Vic Dhillon (b. c. 1969)...
received 1,853 votes (3.93%), finishing fourth against Liberal incumbent RubyDhalla. Adam King was born in London, Ontario. He spent most of his childhood...
Michael's Hospital. Derek Porter, Olympic Champion and World Champion rower RubyDhalla, politician Josh Binstock, Olympic volleyball player Colin Carrie, politician...
that "if you're a woman and you're aggressive, you're a ball-buster", RubyDhalla told an interviewer from Inter Press Service that women in politics have...
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