Sukh Dhaliwal
Sukh Dhaliwal is a Canadian politician and member of the Liberal Party, who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Surrey—Newton riding in British Columbia since 2015. He has been active in advocating for issues affecting the South Asian community and has held various positions within the party. Recently, he was in the news for a contentious exchange with fellow MP Chandra Arya regarding a motion to condemn the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India, where tensions escalated over Arya's refusal to support the motion and allegations of threats made during the confrontation.
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Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal condemned the senior Canadian official’s remarks about no further interference from India.
No exemptions for India on foreign interference concerns, Anand says
Canada· 2026-02-28
Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal said in an interview Thursday that the Prime Minister must issue a clarification and review the qualifications of the official who made the comments.
PM urged to clarify whether he believes India still carrying out interference in CanadaCanada· 2026-02-26
B.C. MP Sukh Dhaliwal said he supports Mr. Carney’s direction.
Some Liberal MPs question sustainability of Alberta energy deal touted by CarneyCanada· 2025-11-27
A member of Carney’s Liberal caucus, Sukh Dhaliwal, met with the prime minister earlier this week to express concern over the invitation.
Canada and India to share terrorism intelligence despite 2023 murder plot, says report | Canada
United Kingdom· 2025-06-13
Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal criticizes Modi’s G7 invitation in meeting with Carney.
Carney’s G7 invitation list continues to expand, despite concerns about India’s presenceCanada· 2025-06-12
Sukh Dhaliwal criticized Modi’s G7 invitation in a meeting with Carney.
Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal criticizes Modi’s G7 invitation in meeting with CarneyCanada· 2025-06-11
Sukh Dhaliwal is the Liberal MP for Surrey-Newton and has held various community positions.
Gujaratis step into space long shaped by Punjabis in Canadian politics
India· 2025-04-07
Sukh Dhaliwal is a fellow Liberal MP who had an altercation with Chandra Arya over a motion regarding the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
Ousted Liberal MP Chandra Arya barred from running under party’s banner over alleged ties to IndiaCanada· 2025-03-26