I was in Renfrew this past Friday to see firsthand, how local manufacturing business, ETM Industries Inc, put its funding through the National Research Council (NRC) Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program to work. ETM Industries, which has been in operation since 1977, received $50, 000. The manufacturing company provides precision components in telecommunications, automotive aerospace industries […]
MP Cheryl Gallant Welcomes Local Forestry Leaders to Ottawa
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, August 24, 2011 – Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, was pleased to invite local Forestry leaders to discuss key trade and manufacturing issues with the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade on Friday August 19th. “This March, I hosted a Wood Producers’ Meeting in […]
Statement by Cheryl Gallant, MP on the Death of the Leader of the Official Opposition
Pembroke, Ontario…. Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke made the following statement following the death of Jack Layton: “I was deeply saddened to learn this morning of the death of Leader of the Official Opposition Jack Layton. When I last saw Mr. Layton in the House of Commons following the May election, I congratulated him on the […]
MP Cheryl Gallant Brings Accessibility Funding to Petawawa Civic Centre
Petawawa, Ontario… Cheryl Gallant, MP, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, was pleased to present to the Petawawa Civic Centre with $41,700 through the Enabling Accessibility Fund Program. The funds will go towards a new facility door and playground play feature upgrade project. “Having accessible buildings and facilities ensures that all Canadians have access to services offered in their communities,” […]
Strengthening Canada’s Military Tradition
On Tuesday, Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, announced that the Government of Canada has re-adopted the traditional names of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) as the Royal Canadian Navy, the Royal Canadian Air Force, and the Canadian Army.
Preserving the Integrity of Canada’s Immigration System
Canada is a welcoming country. Our immigration system is famous for accepting those who, in turn, help our nation.
One Victim is One Victim Too Many
From drive-by shootings, to gang violence, to random assault; the friends and family of victims of crime understand first-hand how the protection of Canadians requires constant vigilance. We cannot afford to take the security of law-abiding families for granted.
MP Gallant Announces Grant for Seniors Centre
Today I congratulated the Whitney Seniors New Outlook on being selected to receive funding under the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). The NHSP is a federal Grants and Contributions program that supports projects led or inspired by seniors who make a difference in the lives of others and in their communities. The centre will […]
MP Cheryl Gallant Announces Local Investment to benefit Science Education Deep River Science Academy to Bring Research Projects from the Lab to the Classroom
Students in southern Ontario will have new opportunities to learn about scientific research and development thanks to MP Cheryl Gallant, (Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke) and to a Government of Canada investment in the Deep River Science Academy (DRSA). “Our government recognizes that to keep Eastern Ontario’s economy growing and to create jobs in the future, more young people […]
Support for families
Our Government’s Budget, A Low-Tax Plan for Jobs and Growth, is focused on helping Canadian families.