Harpreet Badohal

NDP Candidate for Okanagan Lake West – South Kelowna (OLWSK)

Harpreet is a registered health and safety professional and a devoted family member. Renowned for his ability to build strong workplace relationships, Harpreet earns high respect from both employers and employees. During his early years in Canada, Harpreet balanced parenting his 2-year-old daughter with various jobs, including farm labor and pizza delivery, while his wife pursued full-time studies in Dental Hygiene.

Harpreet and his wife Jade, who is both his best friend and a supportive partner, have made Kelowna their home since 2016. Together they have two wonderful children: daughter Jaysheen and son Sermour. Harpreet is passionate about the environment and deeply concerned about how climate change is impacting our region. As an environmental health professional, he recognizes the urgent need to address this critical issue. Beyond his environmental work, Harpreet is also an avid lover of performance art, with experience in theater and film. He has written and hosted science-focused documentaries for television, blending his expertise with his creative passion.

Leadership for a stronger future of OLWSK

Vision and Values

Harpreet is deeply grateful to live in such a beautiful part of the world, surrounded by people filled with love and hope. Harpreet recognizes the complex challenges that OLWSK faces as rapidly growing community. He is dedicated to tackling issues related to affordability and ensuring our social systems are strengthened so that people get care and support when they need it.

Inspired by his Sikh faith, Harpreet aims to dedicate the rest of his life to public service, a commitment he refers to as Sewa, meaning selfless service. Driven by a deep love for all humanity, Harpreet eagerly connects with everyone and is a strong believer in the power of dialogue to address and resolve issues.

Eager to collaborate with Federal NDP team, he is committed to ensuring that essential services are accessible to everyone. Harpreet wants to help this region adopt new strategies for a long sustainable economic future; while listening, learning, and collecting feedback and information toward possible short-term solutions.

Harpreet is dedicated to supporting the progress initiated by BC NDP government for the interior region. Our government has made huge investments in the Badohal region in education, healthcare, seniors care, agriculture, housing, and more. Harpreet is consistently engaging with the local community to grasp the needs and aspirations of the people in the region.