Amarjeet Sohi
5 things to watch for during this week’s cabinet shuffle
In the 2015 election, the Liberals elected 50 women, and increased that by two in 2019. Continue reading
Trudeau meets with governor general about plan to form government
In their meeting today, Trudeau and Payette will likely talk about a time for Parliament to reconvene. Continue reading
Conservative Tim Uppal wins Edmonton Mill Woods seat, booting Liberal Amarjeet Sohi
Former cabinet minister Amarjeet Sohi lost one of Alberta’s few Liberal seats in Monday night’s federal election. Continue reading
Last-minute campaign efforts underway in Edmonton Mill Woods
Edmonton Mill Woods candidates are giving a last-minute push for votes. Continue reading
Edmonton lawn sign shows Trudeau, Sohi with targets on their heads
A lawn sign in southeast Edmonton depicted Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and Edmonton Mill Woods candidate Amarjeet Sohi with crosshair targets on the foreheads. Continue reading
In the federal election campaign, Alberta’s concerns have become wedge issues
Alberta is trying to leverage the heightened attention of a national election, to emphasize that a strong oil and gas industry boosts jobs across Canada, with higher equalization payments, spin off jobs and manufacturing work. Continue reading
Debate on racism in Canada must go beyond Trudeau photos, advocates urge
The federal campaign began with numerous allegations of racist behaviour on the part of candidates. Now, elections signs are getting defaced almost daily. Continue reading
Amarjeet Sohi ‘very disheartened’ by images of Trudeau in racist makeup
Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi said Thursday he was “very disheartened and disappointed” to see the images of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in brownface and blackface. Continue reading
A Liberal fight in Conservative Alberta – what this election could mean to you
The campaign trail is always a long and tiring one. For federal Liberals in Alberta, it might also be an uphill climb. Continue reading
Federal government to fund Indigenous groups’ energy projects in B.C. and Alberta
The federal government is providing up to $6 million in funding to help Indigenous communities in British Columbia and Alberta increase their participation in energy infrastructure projects. Continue reading