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 | Dec 9, 2015 | All News, Gallant Night News, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Press Release
“Valley residents can expect hard times as the Trudeau throne speech confirms his election promise to raise payroll taxes,” stated Cheryl Gallant, MP for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. “Payroll taxes are job killers. Small business in my Riding cannot afford the...
by | Nov 13, 2015 | All News, News (Local), OP-ED, Press Release
Now the October 19th 2015 Federal Election is over, it did not take long for the American political operatives who played a prominent role as advisors to the Trudeau campaign to come looking for payback. The decision to reject the Keystone XL pipeline will come at a...
by | Nov 5, 2015 | Community & Caring, News (Local), Our Community, Pembroke, Press Release
As the Member of Parliament for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, I was pleased to visit Reverend Terry Burns at the Pembroke Pentecostal Tabernacle to announce $45,688 in funding through the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF). The funding will go towards installing an...
by | Jul 27, 2015 | All News, News (Local), OP-ED, Press Release
The latest report by the non-partisan Parliamentary Budget Office(PBO) has confirmed what Canadians already know. When it comes to managing an advanced economy in a first world country like Canada, experience counts! Budgets do not just “balance themselves.” There is...
by | Jul 17, 2015 | All News, News (Local), Press Release
Pembroke, Ontario – An estimated 130 families with children in Pembroke are eligible to receive money under the Harper Government’s boosted Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB), but are at risk of not receiving the benefit unless they apply. The Honourable Pierre...