- Vice Chair, Agriculture Advisory Committee
- Chair, Development, Transportation and Infrastructure Advisory Committee
Dave Sidhu was elected as an Abbotsford City Councillor in 2021.
Dave was born and raised in Abbotsford, and has been focused on community outreach from an early age. Through his family’s business, he has been involved with various fundraising efforts and his love for his community motivates him to constantly strive for improvement and progress.
Dave is the General Manager for The Patrika, North America’s first Punjabi-English newspaper. Outside the newspaper. he is the president of the Fraser Valley Indo-Canadian Business Association and sits on the board of the Fraser Valley Healthcare Foundation Board as the chair of the Board Development Committee.
He is a past Director of the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce and helped set up the Seva food bank with Archway Community Services, which provides Abbotsford families facing food insecurity with culturally appropriate food. Dave is also a Paul Harris Fellow through the Rotary Club.
Dave and his wife Ranjna are proud to call Abbotsford home and to be part of this vibrant, multicultural community. They and their young daughters, Arinna and Amarah, enjoy spending time with loved ones, being outdoors and around animals, and taking family trips.
