by Cheryl Gallant | May 27, 2016 | CRL, Deep River, Laurentian Hills, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Nuclear Science & Research, Press Release
I was pleased to host Dr. Peter Ottensmeyer, (Professor Emeritus, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto), and Dr. John Hilborn, (PhD Nuclear Physics, McGill University, Reactor Physicist, AECL, 1954-1991) for a presentation on Parliament Hill about...
by Cheryl Gallant | May 19, 2016 | Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Our Community, Press Release
Earlier this year in Parliament, I asked the Federal Government to launch an inquiry into Ontario electricity rates. I asked this question in the context of the acquisition by the recently privatized Ontario Hydro monopoly, now called Hydro One, of a competitor, and...
by Cheryl Gallant | May 18, 2016 | Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
During a special sitting of Parliament to examine the budget of the Department of National Defence, I questioned the Defence Minister regarding “universality of service” and the challenge medically released soldiers have when they exit the military. In recent...
by Cheryl Gallant | May 13, 2016 | Gallant Night News, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Our Community, Press Release
Together with Conservative Agriculture Critic Chris Warkentin, M.P. for Grande Prairie—Mackenzie, I was pleased to host Craig McLaughlin, President of the Renfrew County Cattleman Association; Jennifer Doelman, from the Crop Sector; Barry Gould, Poultry Operator; and...
by Cheryl Gallant | May 9, 2016 | CFB Petawawa, Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
As Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on National Defence, I visited the North American Aerospace Command (NORAD) Headquarters. The visit was a part of the committee’s study of the Canadian NORAD Region and aerial readiness. It was my pleasure to be greeted by MGen...
by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 22, 2016 | Defence & Readiness, Gallant Night News, News (Local), News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
The decision to cut equipment purchases approved by our previous Conservative Government risks lives. That is my thought when in regards to the decision by the Trudeau Government to withhold funds for equipment like search and rescue helicopters and personal armour...