Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the Premier of British Columbia from 2000 to 2001. He is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP). Dosanjh previously served as the Attorney General and Minister of Health for British Columbia and as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the riding of Vancouver-Kensington. Prior to entering politics, he practiced law and was an advocate for human rights.

During his tenure as Premier of British Columbia, Ujjal Dosanjh focused on several key issues. Some of these include:

• Healthcare: Dosanjh made healthcare a top priority during his time in office. He implemented a number of initiatives to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for British Columbians, including expanding the number of primary care clinics and introducing legislation to improve patient safety.
• Education: Dosanjh also placed a strong emphasis on education, and his government made significant investments in the province's schools and universities.
• Environment: He also tried to put emphasis on preserving the environment, introducing measures to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions and promoting the use of clean energy.
• Economic Development: He also focused on economic development, and sought to attract new investment to the province and create jobs.
• Human rights : As an attorney and advocate for human rights, Dosanjh has also been vocal on these issues during his political career, both within British Columbia and across Canada.
  
  During his tenure as Premier of British Columbia, Ujjal Dosanjh was involved in several significant events, some of which include:
  • Becoming the first South Asian-Canadian to hold the office of Premier in Canada, in 2000
  • Leading the British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP) to a surprise victory in the 2000 provincial election, winning a minority government.
  • Implementation of several healthcare reform during his tenure
  • Introducing legislation to improve patient safety
  • Made significant investments in the province's schools and universities
  • Tried to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions and promoting the use of clean energy
  • Tried to attract new investment to the province and create jobs