Raj Dhaliwal

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About Raj Dhaliwal

Raj Dhaliwal is a dedicated public servant representing Calgary's Ward 5, the city's largest and fastest-growing ward. Since his election, Raj has become a powerful voice for his constituents, championing safety, accessibility, economic growth, and a strong sense of community. His work reflects a deep commitment to improving the lives of Calgarians, focusing on projects that deliver tangible benefits to residents. Raj's approach to city governance is rooted in inclusivity, transparency, and a people-first philosophy. He understands that a thriving city requires collaboration and open communication, and he actively engages with residents to understand their needs and concerns. From advocating for safer neighborhoods and improved Calgary public infrastructure to supporting initiatives that foster cultural inclusivity, Raj is committed to making Ward 5 a model for diverse and vibrant living within Calgary.

The Raj Dhaliwal Food Bank Challenge: One Community, One Mission

Raj Dhaliwal11 Jul, 2025News

People want to help when they see someone take the lead. That is what happened with the Raj Dhaliwal food bank challenge. It started as a small effort to support a local pantry but turned into a big push that brought the community together. Many stepped up to give money, canned items, and more. Each year, more folks joined in. They knew that others needed help putting meals on their table. And one person's voice made that message louder.

Westwinds Development Calgary - Raj Dhaliwal

Raj Dhaliwal08 Jul, 2025News

In July 2024, Raj Dhaliwal firmly opposed the Westwinds development Calgary proposal, which would have added 428 units near Westwinds Superstore. Raj voted against it, refusing to let Ward 5 become a site for unchecked density. He advocates for new housing, but only with adequate supporting infrastructure. After hearing residents' engagement concerns, Raj sent a clear message to City Hall: Ward 5 deserves better.

Twice Winning the Golden Lettuce Award for Food Bank Donations

Raj Dhaliwal07 Jul, 2025Health

Raj Dhaliwal led Ward 5 in the Mayor’s Food Bank Challenge two years in a row, raising an impressive total of nearly $19,531 in cash and food contributions in his first year alone. His back-to-back wins underscore Ward 5’s remarkable community spirit and generosity, as well as Raj’s commitment to supporting Calgarians in need during challenging times.

Building a Safer Future: The Cornerstone Fire Station in Calgary

Raj Dhaliwal02 Jul, 2025News

People living in the growing neighborhoods of northeast Calgary now have something to look forward to. A new safety center, the Cornerstone Fire Station in Calgary, is under construction and is expected to finish by spring 2025. It brings more than just emergency services to the area. It brings peace of mind, stronger safety, and new facilities that help meet the needs of families and residents nearby. This large community project was started in early 2024 and is in a fast-developing part of the city. The local leader played a strong role in moving it forward.

How Ward 5 Green Spaces and Parks Are Becoming Better for Community

Raj Dhaliwal05 Jun, 2025News

You want more clean, safe, and fun places where your family can relax, play, and connect with nature. Ward 5 green spaces and parks are being improved to give you just that. These changes are not just about adding a few trees or swings. They are about building better spots where people of all ages can enjoy time outdoors. Whether you live in Saddle Ridge, Skyview Ranch, or Taradale, new upgrades are coming your way.

Ward 5 Voter Information in Calgary - Raj Dhaliwal

Raj Dhaliwal29 May, 2025News

Raj Dhaliwal, representing Calgary's Ward 5, is a dedicated public servant committed to improving lives. For essential Ward 5 Voter Information, residents can look to his focus on safety, accessibility, and economic growth. He champions community needs, advocating for infrastructure like the Airport Trail congestion plan and supporting Westwinds development. Raj's inclusive approach ensures Ward 5 thrives through open communication and tangible benefits for Calgarians.

Airport Trail Traffic Congestion Mitigation Plan - Raj Dhaliwal

Raj Dhaliwal26 May, 2025News

Recognizing the importance of smooth transit around Calgary International Airport, this plan focuses on alleviating traffic congestion along Airport Trail. We are working on innovative solutions to reduce delays and optimize traffic flow, ensuring efficient travel for residents, airport staff, and travelers.

Building Better Cities with Stronger Roads and Services - Calgary Public Infrastructure

Raj Dhaliwal20 May, 2025News

A good place to live is one where people feel safe while walking, driving, or riding the train. It also means the roads are smooth, buses come on time, and kids can cross streets safely. These things may sound simple, but they need careful planning and steady work. The city is working hard to make this happen. They are fixing damaged roads, adding more bus stops, and putting safety signs near schools. All these changes are making a real difference. In this article, we will investigate recent work done in Calgary public infrastructure and how this helps everyday people.

Leading the Way in Safety: Cornerstone Fire Station in Calgary

Raj Dhaliwal14 Apr, 2025Other

The Cornerstone Fire Station in Calgary is now being built. This new place will help emergency teams respond quicker and serve more families in the area. In the past, the team worked from a smaller, temporary setup. Now, with so many more calls coming in each year, they need more space and better tools. The new setup isn’t just about size. It will make it easier for emergency crews to get to people fast. When you or someone you love needs help, every second counts. That’s why this new space matters.

Calgary Ward 5 Voting Information

Raj Dhaliwal11 Apr, 2025News

Ward 5 residents, your vote shapes Calgary's future! Raj Dhaliwal prioritizes robust Calgary public infrastructure, evident in the $109M Saddleridge fieldhouse funding, enhancing recreational accessibility. Committed to safety, he collaborates with Calgary Police, reducing crime. Empower your community; participate in the upcoming election.