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By Kimberly De Jong, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brant Beacon Brantford-Brant Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to host its 17th annual MP and MPP Breakfast in Brantford on Friday, February 28, 2025. David Prang, CEO for the Brantford-Brant Chamber of Commerce, said that during the event, the MP and MPP of the day for Brantford-Brant will partake in an hour-long moderated, facilitated discussion with the Chamber President, John Oddi. \u201cThe MP and the MPP are given topics in advance, and those topics are generated by our Advocacy Committee, which is composed of Chamber members, volunteers and board members, as well as just general volunteers that are interested in the political aspects of the community,\u201d said Prang. \u201cThey\u2019re topical questions that are both provincial and federal in nature; there\u2019s often… <\/p>\n

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By Kimberly De Jong, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brant Beacon Brantford-Brant Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to host its 17th annual MP and MPP Breakfast in Brantford on Friday, February 28, 2025. David Prang, CEO for the Brantford-Brant Chamber of Commerce, said that during the event, the MP and MPP of the day for Brantford-Brant will partake in an hour-long moderated, facilitated discussion with the Chamber President, John Oddi. \u201cThe MP and the MPP are given topics in advance, and those topics are generated by our Advocacy Committee, which is composed of Chamber members, volunteers and board members, as well as just general volunteers that are interested in the political aspects of the community,\u201d said Prang. \u201cThey\u2019re topical questions that are both provincial and federal in nature; there\u2019s often... <\/p>\n

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