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Election day is here!
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Election day is here!

Election day is here! Let’s keep building on our successes with leadership you can trust. @highlight

This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for the people who make Ward 5 what it is
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This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for the people who make Ward 5 what it is

Families, volunteers, small-business owners, leaders, and neighbours who step up for one another every single day.This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for the people who make Ward 5 what it is. Families, volunteers, small-business owners, leaders, and neighbours who step up for one another every single day.

Our small businesses are the heart of Ward 5
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Our small businesses are the heart of Ward 5

They’re run by hardworking families who pour everything into serving our communities, from local shops to family-run restaurants to start-ups creating jobs right here at home.Our small businesses are the heart of Ward 5. They’re run by hardworking families who pour everything into serving our communities, from local shops to family-run restaurants to start-ups creating jobs right here at home.

Ward 5, this is our moment.
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Ward 5, this is our moment.

Over the last four years we have fought for better roads, safer streets, stronger transit, and more parks and amenities that bring our community together.

Momentum is building and it’s because of you!
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Momentum is building and it’s because of you!

Thank you, Ward 5, for the incredible support, the conversations at the doors, and the encouragement to keep pushing for the change our communities deserve.Momentum is building and it’s because of you Thank you, Ward 5, for the incredible support, the conversations at the doors, and the encouragement to keep pushing for the change our communities deserve. Together, we’re shaping a stronger, safer, and more connected Ward 5.

Better Transit for Every Family in Ward 5
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Better Transit for Every Family in Ward 5

As your councillor, I have worked hard to bring better and more frequent transit to Ward 5 with new routes like 136 and 80 now serving our growing neighbourhoods. But our journey is not finished.

Experience Matters | Advance Voting Starts October 6
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Experience Matters | Advance Voting Starts October 6

For the past four years we have worked side by side to bring results you can see with the experience you can trust. We have improved transit connections, invested in parks and recreation, and fought for more resources to keep our neighbourhoods safe

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we wear orange to remember and honour the children who never returned home, the survivors of residential schools, and the families whose lives were forever changed.

Another incredible day on the doors!
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Another incredible day on the doors!

The response from residents has been overwhelming. Thank you for opening your doors, sharing your hopes, and believing in what we are building together.

Stories from the Campaign Trail
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Stories from the Campaign Trail

Moments like these remind me why this work matters and why I am committed to keeping our neighbourhoods moving forward.

A heartfelt thank you to RCCG House of Praise
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A heartfelt thank you to RCCG House of Praise

A heartfelt thank you to RCCG House of Praise and our Bangladeshi community, with special appreciation to Shuvro and his incredible team, for their support in this campaign.

What a wonderful day spent in Ward 5 yesterday!
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What a wonderful day spent in Ward 5 yesterday!

From celebrating Chalo! FreshCo’s 10-year anniversary in Cornerstone, to enjoying a BBQ in Saddleridge with Roshid and our Bangladeshi friends, to joining Ghulam Mustafa Bhai at Prairie Winds Park

Prayers for both Punjabs, Afghanistan, and Jammu Kashmir
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Prayers for both Punjabs, Afghanistan, and Jammu Kashmir

ਦੋਵੇਂ ਪੰਜਾਬਾਂ, ਅਫਗਾਨਿਸਤਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਜੰਮੂ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ਲਈ ਅਰਦਾਸ। 🤲 🙏 ਪਰਮਾਤਮਾ ਸਮੁੱਚੀ ਮਾਨਵਤਾ ਤੇ ਮਿਹਰ ਭਰਿਆ ਹੱਥ ਰੱਖਣ।

As a Councillor, I advocated for the service expansion.
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As a Councillor, I advocated for the service expansion.

As a Councillor, I advocated for the service expansion. Happy to see that starting Sept 2, Route 80 will run 12-hour daily service (6 a.m.–6 p.m.), a big win for Homestead families. #ward5 #ward5yyc #homestead

We are ONE! The best is definitely to come!
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We are ONE! The best is definitely to come!

We are ONE! The best is definitely to come! #Forward5 #Ward5 #Calgary #YYC #NortheastCalgary #ReElectDhaliwal #WorkingForYou #ward5yyc #forwardtogether #уусс

Addressing Affordable Housing in Ward 5
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Addressing Affordable Housing in Ward 5

Affordable housing is a growing concern in Ward 5 as rising costs continue to impact families, seniors, and newcomers. As a ward 5 candidate in 2021, I committed to advocating for more affordable and sustainable housing options

The Cornerstone Fire Station: A Major Win for Ward 5
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The Cornerstone Fire Station: A Major Win for Ward 5

As your Ward 5 City Councillor, I am proud to see the Cornerstone Fire Station taking shape—a much-needed investment that will significantly improve emergency response times and enhance fire protection in our community.

Annual Neighborhood Day and ‘Adopt an Alley’ Program
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Annual Neighborhood Day and ‘Adopt an Alley’ Program

Raj hosted over 10 community cleanups in 2024 alone helping residents dispose of their household waste. Raj’s also initiated the “Adopt an Alley” program, where residents volunteer to help clean Ward 5’s alleys.