Vijay Thanigasalam | |
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Ontario Associate Minister of Housing | |
Assumed office June 6, 2024 | |
Premier | Doug Ford |
Preceded by | Rob Flack |
Ontario Associate Minister of Transportation | |
In office September 22, 2023 – June 6, 2024 | |
Premier | Doug Ford |
Preceded by | Todd McCarthy |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Infrastructure | |
In office June 29, 2022 – September 22, 2023 | |
Minister | Kinga Surma |
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation | |
In office June 26, 2019 – June 1, 2022 | |
Minister | Caroline Mulroney |
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Scarborough—Rouge Park | |
Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaffna | March 8, 1989
Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario |
Residence(s) | Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario |
Alma mater | Ontario Tech |
Vijay Thanigasalam MPP is a Canadian politician who has been the Ontario associate minister of housing since 2024 and the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Scarborough—Rouge Park since 2018, representing the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Party. He was previously the Ontario associate minister of transportation. Thanigasalam is the first Tamil-Canadian to sit in the provincial cabinet in Ontario.