| Daisy Wai | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | MPP |
| Office1: | Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Seniors and Accessibility |
| Term Start1: | June 26, 2019 |
| Minister1: | Raymond Cho |
| Parliament2: | Ontario Provincial |
| Term Start2: | June 7, 2018 |
| Riding2: | Richmond Hill |
| Party: | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario |
| Residence: | Richmond Hill, Ontario |
| Occupation: | Businesswoman |
| Spouse: | Albert Wai |
Daisy Wai is a Canadian politician who represents the riding of Richmond Hill in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, she was first elected in the 2018 provincial election, defeating Liberal incumbent Reza Moridi by more than 10,000 votes.[1] [2]
Wai is an entrepreneur who launched her Canadian business through the Prosper Canada's Self-Employment Benefit program. Wai went on to serve as a member of the Prosper Canada's board of directors.[3]
Wai stated that her objective was to encourage and increase political involvement within the Chinese community.[2]
Wai is a former member of the York Regional Police Services Board and a former chairperson for the Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce.[4]
Wai is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Golden and Diamond Memorial Medal, Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Award,[3] Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs Award, Town of Richmond Hill Volunteer Achievement Award and Canada 150 Women Award.[4]