Conservative Party of Canada

Kitchener Centre Conservatives

Building a stronger community with common-sense solutions for Kitchener Centre.

Your Member of Parliament

Kelly DeRidder, Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre

Kelly DeRidder

Member of Parliament

Kitchener Centre, Ontario

Raised right here in Kitchener Centre, Kelly DeRidder brings nearly two decades of experience in automation and engineering project management to Parliament. A Conestoga College graduate and former professor, she understands the innovative spirit of our community and works every day to bring that same problem-solving mindset to Ottawa.

Kelly is focused on affordability, safe communities, jobs and innovation, and making sure your voice is heard. Her approach is straightforward: listen first, then act.

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The Kitchener Centre Conservative EDA works to elect strong Conservative representation and advocate for the values that matter to our community: fiscal responsibility, safe streets, affordable housing, and opportunity for all Canadians.

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May 3, 2026

KW Region Conservative Women's 2026 Spring Tea & Silent Auction

The Embassy Room

Spring Tea & Silent Auction Tickets $100 in support of Waterloo Region Food Bank and the Waterloo Conservative Association SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2026 FROM 1:00-3:00pm Come celebrate spring and the renewal that comes with joining other like-minded Conservative women of KW Region to be inspired and collaborate on ways to work together to build a brighter future for Canada! Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea , a Mother's Day themed Silent Auction , and engage with other Conservative Women both locally, regionally and across Canada via Conservative Women’s Association (CCWA) National Livestream Event! We are excited to announce that our keynote speaker is Kitchener MP, Kelly DeRidder. MP Kelly DeRidder is Kitchener Centre's CPC MP, Citizen Advocate, Professional Engineer, Conestoga College Alumna, Professor, Wife and Mother and passionate about serving her Kitchener Centre Constituents. Purchase Your Tickets Here: https://www.waterlooconservative.ca/events/kw-region-conservative-womens-2026-spring-tea-and-silent-auction/

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May 19, 2026

Monthly EDA Meeting - May

The Builders Club

Join us for our monthly general meeting. All members and interested community members are welcome. We'll discuss upcoming plans and initiatives for Kitchener Centre. at The Builders Club, 165 King St. West. Parking is available across the street at City Hall. IMPORTANT: The meeting will be held on the 3rd floor If the door is locked. Dial either 301 or 302 direct to Jesse who will unlock the door

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June 4, 2026

The North Speaks: MP DeRidder hosts Mario4TheNorth & Northern Perspective

Bingemans Conference Centre, Kitchener

Overview A Conversation with Canada’s Leading Voices hosted by MP Kelly DeRidder (Kitchener Centre), with Mario4TheNorth and Northern Perspective. Canada’s North is shaping the national conversation — and now you can be part of it! Join us for an engaging evening with Mario4TheNorth and Northern Perspective , two of Canada's most influential Northern voices. This live, in-person conversation will explore the issues, stories, and perspectives that are often overlooked — but increasingly impossible to ignore. Hosted by MP Kelly DeRidder (Kitchener Centre) , this event brings together community, conversation, and connection in a dynamic forum designed to inform, challenge, and inspire. What to Expect A live, unscripted conversation with Mario for the North and Northern Perspective Insight into the political, cultural, and economic realities shaping Canada A chance to connect with local voices, leaders, and engaged citizens A high-energy audience Why Attend Whether you’re deeply engaged in Canadian politics, curious about regional perspectives, or simply want to hear thoughtful, candid discussion — this event offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from voices influencing the national dialogue. Featured Voices Mario4TheNorth – Advocate and commentator amplifying Northern issues Northern Perspective – A powerful platform sharing stories and viewpoints from Canada’s North Host Kelly DeRidder , Member of Parliament for Kitchener Centre https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-north-speaks-mp-deridder-hosts-mario4thenorth-northern-perspective-tickets-1984675441672?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true Reserve Your Spot Seats are limited for this one-night event. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping Canada’s future.

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