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Learn about Jagmeet Singh, the first Sikh and visible minority leader of a major federal party in Canada. Find out his biography, career, policies, and achievements as a lawyer, MPP, and MP for Burnaby South.
Sep 22, 2024 · NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh walks on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa Sept. 16, 2024, as members of Parliament return from summer break.
Jagmeet is a lawyer, a human rights activist and the Leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party. Jagmeet Singh grew up in Scarborough, St. John’s, and Windsor, and served as an Ontario MPP from 2011 until 2017.
Sep 4, 2024 · Singh announced on social media that he is terminating the agreement that supported the minority Liberal government since March 2022. He said the Liberals have let people down and he will run in the next election to stop Conservative cuts.
Aug 20, 2021 · I’ve lived a different life’: Jagmeet Singh slams the Liberal leader’s record on Indigenous reconciliation. It was perhaps the first unscripted moment of humanity in the first week of the...
Oct 14, 2023 · Singh faced questions about his agreement with the Liberals, which has advanced some NDP policy priorities but also faced criticism. He also addressed the Israel-Hamas conflict, calling for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid.
Dec 7, 2017 · Jagmeet Singh “Jimmy” Dhaliwal, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada 2017–present, MP, MPP, lawyer (born 2 January 1979 in Scarborough, ON). Jagmeet Singh served as an Ontario MPP from 2011 until 2017, when he won the leadership of the federal New Democratic Party (NDP).
