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'''Mohamed (Moh) Chelali''' is an [[Algeria]]n-born [[Canada|Canadian]] teacher and politician. He holds degrees in engineering, business, and education. |
'''Mohamed (Moh) Chelali''' is an [[Algeria]]n-born [[Canada|Canadian]] teacher and politician. He holds degrees in engineering, business, and education. Chelali currently teaches french at R.E. Mountain secondary school. |
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Revision as of 03:38, 22 May 2006
Mohamed (Moh) Chelali is an Algerian-born Canadian teacher and politician. He holds degrees in engineering, business, and education. Chelali currently teaches french at R.E. Mountain secondary school.
Thwarted Assasination Attempt
On July 14, 2002, he was one of three civilians who overpowered a gunman attempting to asssinate French President Jacques Chirac during Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.Chelali was awarded the French Legion of Honour and the Canadian "Govenor General's Award for Bravery" for his actions.
NDP Candidate
On February 13, 2005, Chelali became a candidate in the 2005 B.C. Election. He won the New Democratic Party nomination in the riding of Surrey—White Rock. He campaigned on a platform to "Strengthen public health care to reduce waitlists for key services, end privatization, and respond better to patient needs".[1]
Chelali came in second place, receiving 7,511 votes (26.40%). Liberal Gordon Hogg was re-elected in the riding.
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