Roadmap Prepared to Intensify Activities in Canada for the 2027 Punjab Assembly Elections

 Key Meeting of Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) Workers in Montreal

Roadmap Prepared to Intensify Activities in Canada for the 2027 Punjab Assembly Elections

Montreal, Canada:A significant meeting of party workers and volunteers associated with Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) was held in Montreal. During the meeting, after deliberating on the current religious, political, and social situation in Punjab, detailed discussions were held regarding the intensification of the party's activities in Canada in preparation for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.

The workers stated that the party's campaigning and membership drives would be further accelerated across various Canadian cities, including Montreal, in the near future. Additionally, a roadmap will be prepared to organize large-scale meetings, worker conferences, and public outreach programs. “The people of Punjab want to see Bhai Amritpal Singh as Chief Minister”

During the meeting, party workers claimed that many people in Punjab wish to see Bhai Amritpal Singh serve as the state's Chief Minister in the future. The workers stated that, keeping in mind the demand for change among the youth and various sections of society, the party would further strengthen its political strategy for the upcoming elections.

The workers emphasized that the party would increase grassroots engagement with the public by addressing the people's expectations and concerns. Discussions were also held regarding Bhai Amritpal Singh's leadership and the party's future political role.

Key issues include the release of *Bandi Singhs* (Sikh political prisoners), the punishment of those responsible for acts of sacrilege, the eradication of the drug menace, the implementation of a proper education system, and the tackling of unemployment and corruption.

Concern was also expressed during the meeting regarding the current situation in Punjab. Highlighting key party issues—such as the release of *Bandi Singhs* (Sikh prisoners), the punishment of those responsible for the sacrilege of Guru Sahib, a drug-free Punjab, and the eradication of unemployment and corruption—party workers emphasized the need for concrete and effective policies to address these challenges.

According to the workers, improving Punjab's education system, creating employment opportunities, steering youth away from drugs, ensuring a safe environment, curbing corruption, and strengthening the state's economy will be the party's key priorities in the near future.

**Emphasis on special policies for the Punjabi diaspora**

During the meeting held in Canada, specific discussions were also held regarding issues concerning the Punjabi community living outside Punjab. The workers noted that Punjabis residing abroad make a significant contribution to the state's economy and development. Party workers stated that if the Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) gets the opportunity to form the government in Punjab, special facilities and policies for the diaspora community will be prioritized. Consideration was also given to prioritizing issues concerning property matters, investments, and other Punjab-related concerns for Punjabis living abroad.

**Preparations for Drafting the Election Manifesto**

It was also announced during the meeting that the party would hold consultations with various sections of society to draft its election manifesto for the upcoming period. The manifesto will aim to incorporate issues relevant to all segments of Punjab—including farmers, traders, laborers, the diaspora community, and the general public.

The workers stated that, with an eye on the 2027 elections, the party would increase the frequency of meetings across various cities in Canada and maintain continuous engagement with the community regarding issues concerning Punjab. Many workers and volunteers were present at the meeting.

On this occasion, Rajwinder Singh, Gurdev Singh Malli, Kulbir Singh Ball, Amritpal Singh, Daljit Singh, Satnam Singh Lakhowal, Lakhbir Singh, Jagjit Singh Jagga, Rana, Gurpreet Singh, and Mehar Singh, along with other party workers and volunteers, were present.