SURREY – Punjabi radio host has entered politics as a candidate for the struggling BC Liberals in Surrey-Whalley.
“I am actively involved in the Surrey community, and I want to help Premier Christy Clark build on her positive vision for Surrey and British Columbia,” said Kuljeet Kaur. “BC Liberals continue to impress me with the quality of their candidates, and their bold plans for a better future for our children and grandchildren.”
Kuljeet Kaur is the former Vice President of the Punjabi Press Club of BC, the Vice President of Oriental Language Services Society, and has lived and raised her son in Surrey for the last 18 years.
“We have an outstanding team of new candidates in Surrey to compliment MLAs Stephanie Cadieux and Gordon Hogg,” added Kuljeet Kaur. “I am looking forward to working with Stephanie and Gordon as well as new candidates Peter Fassbender, Amrik Virk and Sukhminder Virk to ensure Surrey is well represented by BC Liberals.”
Kuljeet Kaur has worked as talk show host with Surrey-based Radio Punjab which broadcasts internationally to the South Asian community. In addition to her broadcasting career, she has also acted as a local realtor since 1994. Kuljeet has resided in Surrey for the last 18 years, and has established herself as an outstanding community contributor.
Kuljeet has been awarded by the Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) for her outstanding community involvement and is a strong advocate for female empowerment within the South Asian community as well as on local child and family issues. She is especially proud of her success in helping new immigrants adjust to living in Canadian society.
Educated in India, Kuljeet holds a Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Fine Arts, as well as a Masters in Art History. She has one son who was born and raised in Surrey.
