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/ February 22, 2012 6:37 pm
February 22, 2012 Today, on behalf of the Government of Canada through FedDev Ontario, MP Braid announced a contribution of up to $2.5 million for three organizations that are committed to encouraging and supporting youth and young adults interested in [...]
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/ February 6, 2012 7:55 pm
February 6, 2012 MP Braid is now accepting nominations for the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal! This medal was created to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada on February [...]
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/ February 3, 2012 9:53 pm
February 3, 2012 Following Aeryon Labs’ fifth anniversary, MP Braid today visited the facility to congratulate the team on receiving pre-qualification status through the Government of Canada’s Kickstart Program (pictured with Dave Kroetsch, President of Aeryon Labs Inc.). Their unmanned [...]
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/ February 1, 2012 9:24 pm
February 1, 2012 MP Peter Braid is encouraging employers in Kitchener-Waterloo to apply for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program to help create jobs for students this summer. In 2011, the Government of Canada permanently increased the annual budget [...]
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/ January 23, 2012 4:39 pm
January 23, 2011 Waterloo, ON – Peter Braid, Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Waterloo, congratulates Thorsten Heins on his appointment as the new President and CEO of Research in Motion (RIM). This is an exciting new phase for the company. RIM [...]
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/ January 13, 2012 10:32 pm
January 13, 2012 MP Peter Braid congratulates Raytheon Canada on their award of a $7 million contract through the Department of National Defence, on behalf of the Government of Canada. Raytheon will build and install a next-generation High Frequency Surface [...]
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/ January 10, 2012 3:58 pm
January 10, 2012 Today, the Government of Canada announced new funding aimed at helping manufacturers across southern Ontario improve their productivity and competitiveness in global markets. Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is receiving up to $18.9 million through the Prosperity [...]
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/ December 3, 2011 10:36 pm
December 3, 2011 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Rick Hansen’s Man in Motion Tour, MP Braid got an eye-opening lesson from local sledge hockey team, the K-W Sidewinders, at the Waterloo Public Square. Rick Hansen is a Canadian [...]
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/ December 3, 2011 10:10 pm
December 3, 2011 MP Braid was pleased to man a Salvation Army Kettle at the Conestoga Mall to help bring attention and contribute to this worthy cause. He is accompanied by Major Gary Brown, Public Relations Officer for the Salvation [...]
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/ December 2, 2011 9:35 pm
November 25, 2011 Today, MP Braid joined the team at 105.3 KOOL FM (pictured here: Jay Nijhuis, Peter, and Angie Hill) and MPP Elizabeth Witmer as the annual Tree of Angels event kicked off at Conestoga Mall. The Tree of [...]