Raj Dhaliwal is the current Councillor for Ward 5, elected on October 18, 2021 to represent Calgary’s largest and fastest-growing ****d, which includes communities like Castleridge, Falconridge, Redstone, Skyview Ranch, and Saddle Ridge. He brings a people‑first philosophy to city governance, emphasizing safety, accessibility, economic opportunity, community cohesion, arts and culture, and infrastructure improvements.
Since taking office, Raj Dhaliwal has championed major investments, including $109 million for the Northeast Athletic Complex, significant increases in Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) funding in both 2023 and 2024, and nearly $16 million to****d pavement rehabilitation across the ****d He also leads initiatives to expand park spaces, benches and pathways, improve tree canopy cove****, and address traffic congestion around Calgary International Airport through targeted transit plans
As Ward 5 councillor candidate in the Calgary City Council election 2025, Raj Dhaliwal is preparing to defend his seat with a strong record of delivery. He is also connected to broader Alberta civic discourse, supporting Fair Deal Panel recommendations that call for more local autonomy and equitable treatment within provincial arrangements.