Manmeet Bhullar
Manmeet Singh Bhullar (Punjabi: ਮਨਮੀਤ ਭੁੱਲਰ) (March 1, 1980 – November 23, 2015) was a Canadian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta who represented the constituency of Calgary-Greenway as a Progressive Conservative. He served as a cabinet minister from 2011 until the defeat of the Progressive Conservative government in 2015. He was widely seen as a rising star in the Progressive Conservative caucus. Bhullar was killed when he was struck by a tractor trailer on a road when he went to help a stranded motorist on November 23, 2015.
Manmeet Bhullar ਮਨਮੀਤ ਭੁੱਲਰ | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Greenway | |
| In office March 3, 2008 – November 23, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Hung Pham |
| Succeeded by | Prabhdeep Gill |
| Minister of Human Services | |
| In office December 13, 2013 – May 24, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Dave Hancock |
| Succeeded by | Irfan Sabir |
| Minister of Service Alberta | |
| In office October 12, 2011 – December 13, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Heather Klimchuk |
| Succeeded by | Doug Griffiths |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manmeet Singh Bhullar March 1, 1980 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | November 23, 2015 (aged 35) Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence | Calgary |
| Alma mater | University of Windsor |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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