Chandra Arya
@aryacanada.bsky.social
Former Member of Parliament, Canada (2015-2025)
Unapologetically Hindu. Resolutely Canadian.
Unapologetically Hindu. Resolutely Canadian.
Happy Flag Day!
Our flag embodies everything Canada stands for—its values, its opportunities, and the incredible possibilities it offers to all.
It’s a proud symbol of unity, embracing every person, faith, culture, and heritage while radiating peace, harmony, and hope.
Our flag embodies everything Canada stands for—its values, its opportunities, and the incredible possibilities it offers to all.
It’s a proud symbol of unity, embracing every person, faith, culture, and heritage while radiating peace, harmony, and hope.
February 15, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Happy Flag Day!
Our flag embodies everything Canada stands for—its values, its opportunities, and the incredible possibilities it offers to all.
It’s a proud symbol of unity, embracing every person, faith, culture, and heritage while radiating peace, harmony, and hope.
Our flag embodies everything Canada stands for—its values, its opportunities, and the incredible possibilities it offers to all.
It’s a proud symbol of unity, embracing every person, faith, culture, and heritage while radiating peace, harmony, and hope.
I just submitted my application package to the Leadership Committee of the Liberal Party of Canada.
Hopefully, it will be processed within a day or two and then forwarded to Elections Canada to officially declare me as a candidate for the Leadership Contest.
Hopefully, it will be processed within a day or two and then forwarded to Elections Canada to officially declare me as a candidate for the Leadership Contest.
January 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I just submitted my application package to the Leadership Committee of the Liberal Party of Canada.
Hopefully, it will be processed within a day or two and then forwarded to Elections Canada to officially declare me as a candidate for the Leadership Contest.
Hopefully, it will be processed within a day or two and then forwarded to Elections Canada to officially declare me as a candidate for the Leadership Contest.
I am running for the position of Prime Minister of Canada.
Our nation faces structural challenges that require tough solutions.
We must make bold political decisions to secure prosperity for our children and grandchildren.
I have outlined everything in the statement provided here.
Our nation faces structural challenges that require tough solutions.
We must make bold political decisions to secure prosperity for our children and grandchildren.
I have outlined everything in the statement provided here.
January 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I am running for the position of Prime Minister of Canada.
Our nation faces structural challenges that require tough solutions.
We must make bold political decisions to secure prosperity for our children and grandchildren.
I have outlined everything in the statement provided here.
Our nation faces structural challenges that require tough solutions.
We must make bold political decisions to secure prosperity for our children and grandchildren.
I have outlined everything in the statement provided here.
Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs pocketed $13.2 million on average in 2023 and average Canadian worker made $66,661.
Also recent FES showed the wage growth since 2019 those in the third and fourth quintile earned about 25% lower than the top 20%.
There are structural issues that need to be addressed
Also recent FES showed the wage growth since 2019 those in the third and fourth quintile earned about 25% lower than the top 20%.
There are structural issues that need to be addressed
January 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs pocketed $13.2 million on average in 2023 and average Canadian worker made $66,661.
Also recent FES showed the wage growth since 2019 those in the third and fourth quintile earned about 25% lower than the top 20%.
There are structural issues that need to be addressed
Also recent FES showed the wage growth since 2019 those in the third and fourth quintile earned about 25% lower than the top 20%.
There are structural issues that need to be addressed
Wish you all a very happy, healthy and prosperous 2025!
January 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Wish you all a very happy, healthy and prosperous 2025!
“If, as is now widely expected, Mr. Trudeau’s resignation is imminent, the only way forward is a real leadership race. ….. Competitions create better competitors. In politics, leadership campaigns make for better general election campaign teams. They train people, test ideas, build resilience.”
December 28, 2024 at 3:10 AM
“If, as is now widely expected, Mr. Trudeau’s resignation is imminent, the only way forward is a real leadership race. ….. Competitions create better competitors. In politics, leadership campaigns make for better general election campaign teams. They train people, test ideas, build resilience.”
In light of recent developments and after the Ontario Liberal caucus meeting on December 21, I formally urged Brenda Shanahan, chair of the national Liberal caucus to convene an emergency caucus meeting.
I trust she will act promptly once the holiday season concludes.
I trust she will act promptly once the holiday season concludes.
December 27, 2024 at 8:39 PM
In light of recent developments and after the Ontario Liberal caucus meeting on December 21, I formally urged Brenda Shanahan, chair of the national Liberal caucus to convene an emergency caucus meeting.
I trust she will act promptly once the holiday season concludes.
I trust she will act promptly once the holiday season concludes.
Rents in Canada declined to a 15-month low in November. Average rents in Canada were 6.7% higher than two years ago
Cumulative nominal wage growth in Canada over the last two years is approximately 10.25%.
Inflation is down to 2%. Interest rates have been cut to 3.25%.
But we have more work to do.
Cumulative nominal wage growth in Canada over the last two years is approximately 10.25%.
Inflation is down to 2%. Interest rates have been cut to 3.25%.
But we have more work to do.
December 26, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Rents in Canada declined to a 15-month low in November. Average rents in Canada were 6.7% higher than two years ago
Cumulative nominal wage growth in Canada over the last two years is approximately 10.25%.
Inflation is down to 2%. Interest rates have been cut to 3.25%.
But we have more work to do.
Cumulative nominal wage growth in Canada over the last two years is approximately 10.25%.
Inflation is down to 2%. Interest rates have been cut to 3.25%.
But we have more work to do.
Merry Christmas to all!
For Christians, it is a moment to honor the birth of Jesus Christ and reflect on his message of kindness, forgiveness, and faith. His story holds universal lessons that continue to inspire and bring comfort whenever they are shared.
Merry Christmas!
For Christians, it is a moment to honor the birth of Jesus Christ and reflect on his message of kindness, forgiveness, and faith. His story holds universal lessons that continue to inspire and bring comfort whenever they are shared.
Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 at 2:14 AM
Merry Christmas to all!
For Christians, it is a moment to honor the birth of Jesus Christ and reflect on his message of kindness, forgiveness, and faith. His story holds universal lessons that continue to inspire and bring comfort whenever they are shared.
Merry Christmas!
For Christians, it is a moment to honor the birth of Jesus Christ and reflect on his message of kindness, forgiveness, and faith. His story holds universal lessons that continue to inspire and bring comfort whenever they are shared.
Merry Christmas!
Longtime Trudeau loyalist Chandra Arya says it's time for the prime minister to step aside — and he believes the majority of Liberals in caucus feel the same way.
"There is no alternative but to have the leadership change now," Arya told CBC’s Rosemary Barton.
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"There is no alternative but to have the leadership change now," Arya told CBC’s Rosemary Barton.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
December 22, 2024 at 10:02 PM
Longtime Trudeau loyalist Chandra Arya says it's time for the prime minister to step aside — and he believes the majority of Liberals in caucus feel the same way.
"There is no alternative but to have the leadership change now," Arya told CBC’s Rosemary Barton.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
"There is no alternative but to have the leadership change now," Arya told CBC’s Rosemary Barton.
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
My letter sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday
December 22, 2024 at 1:31 AM
My letter sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday
At the annual general meeting of Barrhaven BIA interacting with business owners and professionals.
November 27, 2024 at 12:57 AM
At the annual general meeting of Barrhaven BIA interacting with business owners and professionals.
My statement in parliament today:
On behalf of Shia Muslims across Canada, I condemn the recent deadly attack in Pakistan…
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On behalf of Shia Muslims across Canada, I condemn the recent deadly attack in Pakistan…
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November 25, 2024 at 10:00 PM
My statement in parliament today:
On behalf of Shia Muslims across Canada, I condemn the recent deadly attack in Pakistan…
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On behalf of Shia Muslims across Canada, I condemn the recent deadly attack in Pakistan…
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Was pleased to host National Housing Day in parliament.
Investing in affordable housing is not only a societal obligation but also makes a business case. For every dollar invested in affordable housings saves multiple tax payers dollars in social costs.
Investing in affordable housing is not only a societal obligation but also makes a business case. For every dollar invested in affordable housings saves multiple tax payers dollars in social costs.
November 24, 2024 at 10:57 PM
Was pleased to host National Housing Day in parliament.
Investing in affordable housing is not only a societal obligation but also makes a business case. For every dollar invested in affordable housings saves multiple tax payers dollars in social costs.
Investing in affordable housing is not only a societal obligation but also makes a business case. For every dollar invested in affordable housings saves multiple tax payers dollars in social costs.
I was pleased to host in parliament many students from Greater Toronto Area.
More than pleased to answer many of their questions.
Hopefully sometime in the future, several of them will get to sit in the parliament as representatives of their communities.
More than pleased to answer many of their questions.
Hopefully sometime in the future, several of them will get to sit in the parliament as representatives of their communities.
November 24, 2024 at 10:16 PM
I was pleased to host in parliament many students from Greater Toronto Area.
More than pleased to answer many of their questions.
Hopefully sometime in the future, several of them will get to sit in the parliament as representatives of their communities.
More than pleased to answer many of their questions.
Hopefully sometime in the future, several of them will get to sit in the parliament as representatives of their communities.
At the Brampton Triveni Mandir participating in the Hindu Heritage Month celebrations organized by the Hindu Federation.
It was great to see many Hindu-Canadian community leaders and the huge gathering.
Thanks to Pandit Roopnauth Sharma, president of the Hindu Federation for the invite.
It was great to see many Hindu-Canadian community leaders and the huge gathering.
Thanks to Pandit Roopnauth Sharma, president of the Hindu Federation for the invite.
November 24, 2024 at 4:34 PM
At the Brampton Triveni Mandir participating in the Hindu Heritage Month celebrations organized by the Hindu Federation.
It was great to see many Hindu-Canadian community leaders and the huge gathering.
Thanks to Pandit Roopnauth Sharma, president of the Hindu Federation for the invite.
It was great to see many Hindu-Canadian community leaders and the huge gathering.
Thanks to Pandit Roopnauth Sharma, president of the Hindu Federation for the invite.
Participating in the debate on a privilege motion in the House of Commons on Friday
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November 24, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Participating in the debate on a privilege motion in the House of Commons on Friday
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My statement in parliament on the parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka.
It was a mandate to implement the promised economic and constitutional reforms, including addressing longstanding demands such as returning state-acquired lands in the North to their rightful owners.
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It was a mandate to implement the promised economic and constitutional reforms, including addressing longstanding demands such as returning state-acquired lands in the North to their rightful owners.
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November 24, 2024 at 4:25 PM
My statement in parliament on the parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka.
It was a mandate to implement the promised economic and constitutional reforms, including addressing longstanding demands such as returning state-acquired lands in the North to their rightful owners.
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It was a mandate to implement the promised economic and constitutional reforms, including addressing longstanding demands such as returning state-acquired lands in the North to their rightful owners.
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At the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology last week speaking on a motion proposing to study government's $2.1 billion loan to Telesat
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November 24, 2024 at 4:16 PM
At the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology last week speaking on a motion proposing to study government's $2.1 billion loan to Telesat
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At the international trade committee in Canadian parliament on Thursday, interacting with Kayla Isabelle, Chief Executive Officer of Startup Canada as part of the on Canadian Women and International Trade.
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November 24, 2024 at 4:13 PM
At the international trade committee in Canadian parliament on Thursday, interacting with Kayla Isabelle, Chief Executive Officer of Startup Canada as part of the on Canadian Women and International Trade.
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