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13 Facts About Vic Dhillon

1.

Vic Dhillon has a degree in business administration from Lakehead University, and helped found a family-owned business in Mississauga after his graduation.

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Vic Dhillon has done fundraising work for the Brampton Food Bank, and led a local initiative to send supplies to eastern Ontario during the ice storm of 1998.

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Vic Dhillon worked as a constituency assistant to federal Liberal Member of Parliament Gurbax Singh Malhi for five months after the 1993 federal election, and then worked as an executive assistant to Liberal MP Colleen Beaumier for over nine years.

4.

Vic Dhillon lost to high-profile Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Tony Clement by 8,310 votes.

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Vic Dhillon ran again in the 2003 election and this time defeated Clement by 2,512 votes.

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Vic Dhillon was elected without difficulty in 2007 in the new riding of Brampton West.

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In 2004, Vic Dhillon was credited by local residents with saving Knights Table, a non-profit diner that provides meals for Brampton's poor and homeless.

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8.

Vic Dhillon was appointed as parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Government Services on September 20,2006.

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Vic Dhillon supported Gerard Kennedy's bid to lead the Liberal Party of Canada in 2006.

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Vic Dhillon took part in an Ontario government business mission to India in January 2007.

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Until August 2016, Vic Dhillon served as a Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs.

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Vic Dhillon ran for re-election in Brampton West in the 2018 Ontario election.

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Vic Dhillon placed third, after the Progressive Conservative and New Democratic Party candidates.