Despite losing seats in rural Canada, and losing the popular vote, Justin Trudeau is pressing ahead with his plan to ban firearms that look scary. The repeated calls in the Throne Speech to ban “military-style” and “assault-style” firearms should tell Canadians everything they need to know about Trudeau; he cares more about style than substance. […]
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Northern Ontario Abandoned in Throne Speech
As the Conservative Shadow Minister for Northern Ontario Economic Development, I expressed my disappointment following the Liberal Government’s Speech from the Throne. Northern Ontario has been completely abandoned by the Liberal Government. With not a single mention of helping those who work in the forestry or mining industries, nor a focus on rural economic development, […]
Style Over Substance
Private property, heritage, culture, and firearms rights are bedrock issues for the people of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. The Throne Speech is a clear attempt to change our culture. Lawful firearms owners are tired of being blamed for the failures of the Liberal party. Banning firearms in Canada to fight crimes committed in the United States is a […]
Trudeau Embarrasses Canadians Again
Figures provided to me by the Library of Parliament confirm the President of the United States was right in referring to the Liberal party leader as ‘two-faced’ in his performance at the NATO Summit in London, England. With numbers provided by the Library of Parliament, and a major Canadian news outlet, the actual figure that […]
Trudeau Fails NATO
Cheryl Gallant, MP is calling on the federal government to stop wasting taxpayer dollars on useless studies and get on with the business of defending Canada’s interests at home and abroad. A real start would be to honour our commitment to NATO by investing the minimum two percent of GDP NATO feels is necessary to […]
MP Cheryl Gallant Welcomes Provincial Flood Report
I am calling for immediate action to implement recommendations to the federal government contained in the Independent Review of the 2019 Flood Events in Ontario as reported to her provincial colleague the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry the Hon. John Yakabuski. Flood victims do not have the luxury of waiting for the 2020 flood […]
MP Cheryl Gallant Speaks at Flood Rally
I recently gave an Ottawa Valley view of Plan 2014 at the “Rally To Repeal Plan 2014” in Trenton. There, I talked about the experiences of local residents in the Ottawa Valley, who have faced catastrophic flooding in two of the last three years. The event was organized by UNITED SHORELINE ONTARIO (USO), a volunteer […]
CFB Petawawa Ready to Assist Hurricane Dorian Relief
Canada is equipped to assist in relief efforts for the victims of Hurricane Dorian, thanks to strategic investments made in Canada’s Armed Forces by our previous Conservative Federal Government. Should the request be made to deploy Canada’s Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART), Canada now has the ability to put boots on the ground. Prior to […]
Gallant Delivers Infrastructure Funding to North Algona Wilberforce
I was pleased to visit North Algona Wilberforce to deliver $606,239 in funding from the Federal Investing in Canada program. The funds will be put towards the rehabilitation of 3.9 kilometers of Letts Cemetery Road. The repairs necessary to Letts Cemetery Road off Highway 41 to Eganville were so urgent that they had to be […]
Gallant Delivers Infrastructure Funding to Barry’s Bay
I was pleased to visit Barry’s Bay to deliver $1,872,740 in funding from the Federal Investing in Canada program. The funds will be put towards the rehabilitation of Paugh Lake Road. The funding for the rehabilitation of Paugh Lake Road is helpful in the wake of the high water this spring across the Upper Ottawa […]