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Kelly DeRidder's posts, videos and House of Commons speeches about her work for Kitchener Centre. Search by topic, or browse by month.

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Facebook · June 30, 2026

It is an honour to be appointed as the Shadow Minister for Women and Gender Equality. In this new role, I will continue advocating for policies that support women, strengthen families, protect those most vulnerable, and ensure every Canadian has the opportunity to succeed. I lo… Read more

ok forward to bringing the voices of Kitchener Centre to this important portfolio and continuing to serve as a strong voice for our community in Ottawa.

Facebook · June 29, 2026

Kitchener Centre is Canada's Innovation Capital. Join me for a Tech Town Hall to share your ideas, challenges, and priorities for the future of Canada's tech sector. July 9, 6-8pm. RSVP at the link in bio.

Facebook · June 29, 2026

WATCH! We are here for victims of crime, for public safety, and for justice. That’s why we continue to oppose the removal of mandatory minimum sentences for serious offences.

Facebook · June 29, 2026

It was a pleasure to attend the Ode’imin Giizis Powwow and celebrate Indigenous culture, traditions, and community. I was especially grateful to connect with the women of Grand River Institute and witness their healing journey through drumming. Thank you to everyone who made th… Read more

is event so welcoming.

Facebook · June 27, 2026

Thank you to NIROW for organizing the Solidarity Vigil for Abducted Children and Teachers. It was a meaningful opportunity to stand together, honour those affected, and raise awareness for children and educators who continue to be held captive around the world.

Facebook · June 26, 2026

Congrats to the Class of 2026! Know someone graduating this year? We’d love to help celebrate their achievement! 🎓 Reach out to our office to request a congratulatory certificate recognizing their hard work and dedication.

Facebook · June 26, 2026

Over the past week, I’ve been able to reflect on everything that happened this session. From standing up for taxpayers and pushing for affordability to meeting with residents and local organizations across Kitchener Centre, it’s been a busy and productive few months!

Facebook · June 25, 2026

It was great to stop by the Kitchener-Waterloo Greek Food Festival and celebrate the food, culture, and traditions that bring our community together. Thank you to the organizers, volunteers, and everyone who helped make this year’s festival a success.

Facebook · June 24, 2026

Congratulations to Rapid Precision Machining and Gearing on 50 years of excellence. Reaching this milestone is a testament to decades of hard work, innovation, and commitment to quality. Here’s to continued success in the years ahead!

Facebook · June 24, 2026

Canada Day sign pickup is TODAY at 12-4pm in Victoria Park! 🇨🇦 Stop by, say hi and grab your sign to help us get ready to celebrate Canada Day. See you there!

Facebook · June 23, 2026

Canada Day sign pickup is tomorrow at 12 PM in Victoria Park! Swing by, grab your sign, and help show your Canadian pride. 🇨🇦

Facebook · June 23, 2026

We should never confuse tolerance with compassion. Leaving people homeless and trapped in addiction isn’t helping them. Compassion means offering a path to housing, recovery, and a chance to rebuild their lives.

Facebook · June 23, 2026

It was a pleasure to attend SEA Fest and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Southeast Asian communities in our region. Thank you to the Filipino Women’s Association and everyone who helped make this year’s event such a success.

Facebook · June 22, 2026

Great meeting with the Waterloo Food Bank to discuss the growing demand they are seeing, the challenges facing families across our community & the important work being done to ensure people have access to food when they need it most. Thank you for all that you do.

Facebook · June 18, 2026

Community starts with belonging. It was wonderful to join the Kitchener Belong-A-Thon and celebrate the people and organizations helping build a more connected, welcoming, and compassionate community for everyone.

Facebook · June 18, 2026

MOTION ON NOTICE Addiction should not be a life sentence. The status quo is failing. People are dying. Encampments are growing. Families are watching loved ones disappear into addiction. We don’t need more money spent managing addiction. We need existing funds redirected tow… Read more

ard treatment, recovery, and helping people rebuild their lives.

Facebook · June 17, 2026

Hate has no place in Waterloo Region. Thank you to everyone involved in the 5th Annual Snapshot of Hate for helping us better understand these challenges and work toward a more welcoming community for all. We will always remember the Afzaal family.

Facebook · June 16, 2026

Addiction and homelessness are not moral failures. The Kitchener encampment ruling highlighted a difficult reality: we don’t have enough housing or recovery services. It’s time to invest more in treatment and recovery, and less in managing addiction indefinitely.

Facebook · June 16, 2026

A lemonade stand, a great cause, and some quality mother-daughter time🍋 Proud to support LemonAID Day and help raise funds so more local children can attend camp and enjoy opportunities every child deserves.

Facebook · June 15, 2026

Congratulations to Harold and Norma Blake on celebrating an incredible 75 years of marriage! Your lifelong commitment to one another is an inspiration and a testament to love, faith, and dedication. Wishing you many blessings as you celebrate this remarkable milestone.

Facebook · June 15, 2026

The Ankara Carnival is a wonderful reminder that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Thank you to everyone who helped bring our community together to celebrate, learn, and connect.

Facebook · June 13, 2026

A fantastic start to the Bravehearts Premier League 2026 season! It was great to see 16 teams and 240 players come together at Laurentian Park. Best wishes to all participants for a successful season.

Facebook · June 11, 2026

Had some delicious food at the Albanian BBQ. Great food, great music and wonderful company! Thank you for the hospitality!

Facebook · June 10, 2026

A shocking new report shows that senior homelessness in Waterloo region is up 700% in the last 5 years. Seniors worked hard, paid taxes & helped build our country. Now they are being priced out of housing and forced into homelessness. This is the result of more than a decade of… Read more

failed housing policies. Conservatives will continue to work for seniors and all Canadians to have access to affordable housing across the country.

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