by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 19, 2016 | CF Readiness, CFB Petawawa, Defence & Readiness, News (Local), News (National)
One of the biggest mistakes this new Government has made in their short time in office has been leaving our troops without the adequate air support the CF-18 Fighter Jets were providing for them. The decision to triple the number of Canadian soldiers on the ground in...
by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 19, 2016 | CF Readiness, Defence & Readiness, News (Local), News (National)
This morning, I rose in the House of Commons to ask the Minister of Defence a very important question during Question Period. The Liberal government is still not being completely transparent with Canadians with regards to Canada’s contribution to the anti-ISIS...
by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 18, 2016 | CF Readiness, Defence & Readiness, News (Local), News (National)
Today, I was proud to rise in the House of Commons and question the Minister of Defence about the decision to remove the CF-18 Fighter Jets from Canada’s fight against ISIL. This critical decision could mean the difference between life and death for our troops...
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by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 12, 2016 | CF Readiness, CFB Petawawa, Defence & Readiness, Petawawa
I am adding my voice to the concern the decision to cancel air support for our soldiers on the ground in Iraq jeopardizes their safety and will cost lives. The spouses and children of the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) are my constituents. I am deeply...
by | Dec 11, 2015 | All News, Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Press Release
For Canadians who do not believe in co-incidences, it was no co-incidence the announcement by Trudeau in his Throne Speech that our men and women in the service of our Canadian (soon to be dis-armed) Forces would be facing cutbacks to be a ‘leaner’ force...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jul 13, 2015 | All News, Defence & Readiness, News (Local), Press Release
Ottawa, Ontario – Cheryl Gallant, M.P. for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, was pleased to attend the Minister of Veterans Affairs Ceremony in Ottawa, where Renfrew resident Dean Black was awarded a Commendation from the Honourable Erin O’Toole, Minister of Veterans...
