Adil Shamji | |
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.jpg) Shamji in 2022 | |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Don Valley East | |
| Assumed office June 2, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Coteau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Canada |
| Political party | Ontario Liberal |
| Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Education | University of Western Ontario (BMSc) University of Toronto (MD) University of Oxford (MPP) |
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Adil Shamji MPP is a Canadian physician and politician who has represented Don Valley East in the Ontario Legislative Assembly since 2022, as a member of the Ontario Liberal Party. Before entering politics, Shamji was an emergency physician at Michael Garron Hospital. He was born in Canada to Gujarati immigrant parents from East Africa.[1] Shamji ran as a candidate for the 2023 Ontario Liberal Party leadership election.[2] He withdrew from the race on September 28, 2023 and endorsed Bonnie Crombie.[3]
- ^ "South Asian diaspora are at the forefront of Canada's response to Covid-19". moneycontrol.com. June 20, 2021.
- ^ "Toronto MPP Adil Shamji launches bid to lead Ontario Liberals". CP24. 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ D'Mello, Colin (2023-09-28). "Adil Shamji drops out of Ontario Liberal leadership race, backs Bonnie Crombie". Global News. Retrieved 2023-09-28.