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/ May 15, 2012 3:20 pm
Ottawa, May 14, 2012 – Peter Braid, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Waterloo is taking a leading role in ensuring that Canada’s intellectual property (IP) regime meets the needs of innovators and entrepreneurs. As a member of the Standing Committee on [...]
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/ May 11, 2012 8:16 pm
May 11, 2012 Today, MP Peter Braid joined members of the Waterloo District Chapter of the MS Society to launch the inaugural Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Carnation Campaign at Sun Life Financial in Waterloo. May is MS Awareness Month, and volunteers [...]
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/ May 8, 2012 1:58 pm
May 8, 2012 MP Peter Braid met with 16-year-old Waterloo Collegiate Institute (WCI) student Janelle Tam, winner of the 2012 Sanofi BioGENEius Canada biotechnology research competition in Ottawa. MP Braid congratulates Janelle on taking first prize in this prestigious national [...]
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/ May 3, 2012 9:06 pm
May 3, 2012 MP Braid was thrilled to meet with members of Rush, the iconic Canadian rock band, in the House of Commons today. Rush recently received the prestigious Governor General’s Performing Arts Award in recognition of their musical achievements, [...]
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/ March 20, 2012 2:56 pm
March 20, 2012 Today, MP Peter Braid announced $3.7M in funding through the Automotive Partnership Canada (APC) initiative for the University of Waterloo (UW). Announced by the Government of Canada in April 2009, APC is a five-year, $145-million initiative that supports collaborative [...]
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/ March 14, 2012 4:38 pm
March 14, 2012 Today, MP Peter Braid proudly received his Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal from the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Hon. Andrew Scheer. The Diamond Jubilee Medal celebrates the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s [...]
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/ March 6, 2012 9:25 pm
March 6, 2012 Along with all Canadians, I am deeply concerned by allegations that attempts were made to mislead voters in Guelph by sending them to the wrong polling stations. Such conduct is wrong, unethical, and an affront to democracy. [...]
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/ February 29, 2012 9:34 pm
February 29, 2012 The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, is pleased to launch a Call for Proposals that will help kick-start Canadian entrepreneurial business. “Our Government supports entrepreneurs who keep [...]
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/ February 24, 2012 8:14 pm
February 24, 2012 Today, MP Braid participated in the House of Friendship’s Annual Potato Blitz, which helps feed those in need in the community through its year-round programs. Volunteers collected donations at 20 participating supermarkets in the region that amounted to [...]
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/ February 22, 2012 9:49 pm
February 22, 2012 *The following op-ed was published today in the Waterloo Chronicle* Changes to OAS necessary GUEST COLUMN Peter Braid Seniors helped to build Canada, and the government is committed to ensuring they have adequate resources for a secure [...]