Sanjeev Goel
Sanjeev Goel is a male former deputy leader of the Green Party of Ontario and is a physician in Brampton, Ontario.[1] He is a previous candidate for both the Green Party of Ontario and the Green Party of Canada.
Born in Montreal, and graduated from the University of Toronto's medical school in 1995. Medical doctor and family physician, practicing at in Brampton at "A Healing Place", a three-story Victorian house that he manages with his wife. Practices Chelation Therapy. Has an interest in meditation and nutritional supplements. A member of a non-violent social action group called TruthForce, and co-manages the site www.truthforce.ca. Has cited the Mahatma Gandhi as a personal inspiration. Opposed the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and joined the Green Party as a result of this controversy. Also opposes "public-private partnerships" in health care. Focused on electoral reform and environment issues. Received 1,603 votes, finishing fourth in a field of five candidates. The winner was Colleen Beaumier of the Liberal Party of Canada.Presently operates a second practice, known as "Wise Elephant", and developing a digital practice based at 156 Main St. N. In Brampton, housed at Grace Place, within Grace United Church.
Previous candidacies
- 2003 Ontario provincial election: received 820 votes (2.14%) in Brampton Centre as a candidate of the Green Party of Ontario (winning candidate: Linda Jeffrey, Liberal)
References
- ↑ Teotonio, Isabel (11 October 2007). "Brampton West: Liberal Dhillon wins tense race". Toronto Star. Retrieved 11 August 2010.