Vic and his wife Shaminder of 10 years have two children, a
three-year-old son, Robin, and a baby girl, Taj, which was born
during the recent provincial election on September 11, 2004.
Vic has called Brampton his home for 20 years where he attended
high school and later attended Lakehead University, where he
earned a degree in Business Administration. He was also instrumental
in establishing a family owned business in Mississauga.
Prior to becoming a MPP, Vic was employed as the executive
assistant to Colleen Beaumier, MP, Brampton West - Mississauga,
where he assisted numerous constituents regarding their various
issues. He held this position for over nine years before seeking
to represent the people of Brampton West - Mississauga. Vic
was also the Liberal candidate for the riding in 1999.
Vic continues to be an active member of the community in representing
constituent's issues and solving their problems. Vic has taken
a leading role in many non-profit fundraising campaigns such
as initiating specific drives for the Food Bank in Brampton
and leading a local group that collected much needed supplies
for the devastating ice storm in Eastern Ontario. Vic has always
taken the time to help the less fortunate members of our society.
Vic was elected as a Member of Provincial Parliament for the
Brampton West - Mississauga riding on October 2, 2003, and currently
serves on the Standing Committee on General Government as Vice-Chair.
Vic looks forward to meeting and representing the residents
of Brampton West - Mississauga.
