Ruby Dhalla, Indian-Origin Politician, Challenges Trudeau's Leadership With Bold Immigration Promise

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:27am on 28 Jan 2025,Tuesday India Global

Indian-origin politician Ruby Dhalla has launched her campaign to replace Justin Trudeau as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party. A former MP and the first Indian-origin woman elected to Canada's Parliament, Dhalla vows to deport illegal immigrants and target human traffickers if elected. Born to Punjabi immigrants in Winnipeg, Dhalla's diverse career spans politics, acting, and entrepreneurship. Her bold immigration stance has sparked both support and criticism. Dhalla faces tough competition from prominent figures like Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland. The new leader will be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister if the Liberal Party wins the federal election.

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