Amarjeet Sohi
Amarjeet Sohi is the current mayor of Edmonton, Alberta, and a former Liberal Member of Parliament who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from 2015 to 2019. Known for his remarkable journey from a bus driver to a political leader, Sohi has been recognized for his public service and commitment to his community. Recently, he has been approached about the possibility of running as a candidate for the Liberal Party in the upcoming federal election.
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Amarjeet Sohi is the one-term mayor of Edmonton who is vacating his position.
New party system for municipal elections in Calgary, Edmonton sees tepid interest from candidates
Canada· 2025-10-11
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi said in an interview with The Canadian Press that a separation referendum would be 'devastating' to their local economies.
Calgary, Edmonton mayors say potential separatism referendum would be ‘devastating’Canada· 2025-05-10
Amarjeet Sohi is the Edmonton mayor and former federal Liberal cabinet minister who was unsuccessful in his election bid.
Trump’s trade war became unpredictable key to a Liberal winCanada· 2025-04-29
Amarjeet Sohi hoped to make a federal comeback, again under the Liberal banner.
Alberta set to remain Conservative strongholdCanada· 2025-04-29
Amarjeet Sohi is running as a Liberal against Conservative Jagsharan Singh Mahal in the new district of Edmonton Southeast.
Once expecting a Tory landslide, some Albertans are bracing for the prospect of a fourth Liberal termCanada· 2025-04-25
Amarjeet Sohi is a former federal minister and current mayor of Edmonton who is running for the Liberals in Edmonton Southeast.
Federal parties recruit star election candidates as nominations close todayCanada· 2025-04-07
Amarjeet Sohi is a Liberal candidate and the mayor of Edmonton competing against Rod Loyola.
Former Liberal candidate Rod Loyola seeks Independent seat in Edmonton after being ousted by partyCanada· 2025-04-04
Amarjeet Sohi defeated Tim Uppal in the Edmonton Mill Woods riding in 2015.
Former Alberta NDP member to run as a Liberal in EdmontonCanada· 2025-03-26
Amarjeet Sohi hopes to return to federal politics by winning a seat for the Liberals in Edmonton-Southeast.
Edmonton’s mayor hopes to return to federal politics by winning seat for LiberalsCanada· 2025-03-23
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi speaks to media about the Alberta 2025 budget and has been asked to consider running in the federal election.
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi asked to consider running in federal electionCanada· 2025-03-21