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Former PM Chretien drops by Surrey to support Surrey Liberal candidates

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On Sep 26, in Surrey-Newton Liberal Re-elect candidate Sukh Dhaliwal got a boost along with other Liberal party candidates from other Ridings from one of his party’s most popular figures former party leader and former prime minister Jean Chretien. Chretien served as the country’s 20th prime minister from 1993 to 2003 and before that held top positions in previous Liberal governments, including as minister of justice under current Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s father Pierre Trudeau. He also served as minister of finance and minister of Indian and Northern Affairs.

On Sep 26, in Surrey-Newton Liberal Re-elect candidate Sukh Dhaliwal got a boost along with other Liberal party candidates from other Ridings from one of his party’s most popular figures former party leader and former prime minister Jean Chretien. Chretien served as the country’s 20th prime minister from 1993 to 2003 and before that held top positions in previous Liberal governments, including as minister of justice under current Liberal leader Justin Trudeau’s father Pierre Trudeau. He also served as minister of finance and minister of Indian and Northern Affairs.He became the leader of the Liberal Party in 1990 and led the party to three straight majority governments, in 1993, 1997 and 2000. He was succeeded by his finance minister Paul Martin as leader of the party . During his speech, Mr. Chrétien spoke of Canada’s diversity as a strength, but, during a scrum with reporters, he declined to speak on issues around disclosures that Mr. Trudeau wore blackface. After his speech Defence Minister Hon. Harjit Sajjan, Sukh Dhaliwal and Randeep Sarai also delivered the speeches.

He became the leader of the Liberal Party in 1990 and led the party to three straight majority governments, in 1993, 1997 and 2000. He was succeeded by his finance minister Paul Martin as leader of the party . During his speech, Mr. Chrétien spoke of Canada’s diversity as a strength, but, during a scrum with reporters, he declined to speak on issues around disclosures that Mr. Trudeau wore blackface. After his speech Defence Minister Hon. Harjit Sajjan, Sukh Dhaliwal and Randeep Sarai also delivered the speeches.

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