by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 21, 2017 | News (Local), News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
I was pleased to visit Ottawa Valley Physiotherapy in Petawawa for the announcement of a $1,690 grant from the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF). The grant will go towards the installation of automated door openers, inside the Petawawa Centennial Family Health Centre,...
by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 20, 2017 | All News, Media Release, News (Local), News (National)
I am pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the Canada 150th Anniversary Award. I am asking the public to nominate community workers, who have made a significant contribution to their fellow citizens, to their community, or to Canada, but who otherwise are...
by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 13, 2017 | News (Local), News (National), Our Community, Press Release
What do pot sales and bringing back the long-gun registry have in common? A lot, according to this Federal Government. They both waste time. Wasting Parliament’s time with foolish campaign promises that were made to be broken confirms what we said during the last...
by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 13, 2017 | Farmers, Mental Health, News (National)
The Liberals have announced their plans to legalize marijuana, and it is nothing like we thought. Their proposed law allows for kids under 18 to legally possess up to 5 grams of pot. Measures to prevent impaired driving were left out of the bill to legalize marijuana...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 24, 2017 | Arnprior, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Press Release
I was pleased to join Rima Aristocrat, CEO of Willis College, for the official launch of Willis College’s Veteran Friendly Transition Program (VFTP), an education program designed to help Veterans succeed in their careers following their discharge from the Canadian...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 21, 2017 | CFB Petawawa, Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
I am demanding the Federal Government stop clawing back soldiers’ danger pay. Before soldiers are sent on future missions, this policy decision needs to be resolved. Liberals have no problem borrowing billions to give away to other countries for global warming, but...