Ravi Kahlon | ||||||||||||||||||
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Minister of Housing of British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office December 7, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Premier | David Eby | |||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Murray Rankin (Minister responsible for Housing) | |||||||||||||||||
Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation of British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||
In office November 26, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Premier | John Horgan David Eby | |||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Michelle Mungall | |||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Brenda Bailey (Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation) | |||||||||||||||||
Parliamentary Secretary for Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development of British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||
In office July 26, 2019 – November 26, 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
Premier | John Horgan | |||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | position established | |||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Roly Russell (Rural Development) | |||||||||||||||||
Parliamentary Secretary for Sport and Multiculturalism of British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||
In office July 18, 2017 – July 26, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
Premier | John Horgan | |||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Sam Sullivan (Minister of Sport) | |||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | position abolished | |||||||||||||||||
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Delta North | ||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office May 9, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Scott Hamilton | |||||||||||||||||
Personal details | ||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | May 15, 1979|||||||||||||||||
Political party | New Democratic | |||||||||||||||||
Residence(s) | Delta, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Athlete, politician | |||||||||||||||||
Sports career | ||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Field hockey | |||||||||||||||||
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Ravinder "Ravi" Kahlon (born May 15, 1979) is a Canadian politician and athlete. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia, representing the riding of Delta North since defeating one-term Liberal Party incumbent Scott Hamilton in the provincial election of 2017, and member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (BC NDP). He has served in the cabinet of British Columbia since 2020, currently as Minister of Housing and Government House Leader. As a field hockey player, he has represented Canada at several international events, including the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics.