Ottawa, Ontario… Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, was pleased to confirm with the Minister of National Defence, the need for Canada to remain engaged internationally to bring about peaceful regime change in Libya. CFB Petawawa is in the Riding of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. Hansard September 26, 2011. Mrs. Cheryl Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, Conservative): Mr. Speaker, Canada has played an […]
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MP Gallant Joins 8 Wing CFB Trenton for Practical Demonstration Visit part of the Canadian Forces Parliamentary Program
Trenton, Ontario…Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, expressed her appreciation to the women and men of the RCAF at the conclusion of the special program for Parliamentarians that she attended recently at CFB Trenton. “I was particularly impressed by the search and rescue command centre and its ability to co-ordinate search and rescue not only for all […]

Government of Canada Announces New Operational Trauma and Stress Support Centre
Cheryl Gallant, Member of Parliament for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, announced today the opening of an Operational Trauma and Stress Support Centre (OTSSC) at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence. “The opening of this OTSSC helps demonstrate this Government’s continued commitment to providing a […]

MP Gallant Warns Opposition Coalition puts Haley Industry Jobs at Risk
Whitewater Region Township, Haley Station, Ontario… Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, today warned that threats by the Opposition coalition in Ottawa to cancel the F-35 aircraft would cost local jobs. “Threats by the Opposition Coalition in Ottawa will cost Canadian jobs, many right here in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke,” remarked Cheryl Gallant, MP. “Workers at Haley Industries are currently […]