Peter Braid – Conservative
Posted Apr 13, 2011 08:47:59 AM.
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Peter Braid was elected Member of Parliament for Kitchener-Waterloo on October 14, 2008. His background includes a diverse experience in business, government and the community.
Peter attended both the University of Waterloo and the University of Toronto, and graduated from the latter in 1989 with a degree in International Relations.
Peter served in the constituency office of Hon. Walter McLean P.C., M.P., worked at the Immigration and Refugee Board, was a Director of Operations at Sun Life Financial, and more recently was employed as an Account Manager with Quarry Integrated Communications in Waterloo. He is a former member of the Waterloo Economic Development Committee, has volunteered with numerous agencies, and also helps to coach his daughter’s minor hockey team.
In Ottawa, Peter serves on the Standing Committee on National Defence, the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, and the Legislative Committee on Bill C-32 (Copyright). He is a member of the Canada-China Legislative Association, the Canada-Germany Interparliamentary Group, the Canada-India Interparliamentary Friendship Association, and the Canada-Armenia Friendship Group.
As Member of Parliament, Peter envisions the riding of Kitchener-Waterloo as a dynamic, forward-looking, environmentally sustainable and economically strong community. He has built solid partnerships with many businesses and organizations in our region, and believes that by working together, we will achieve our full potential.
Peter and his wife Annette have two daughters, Tamara and Alexandra.
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