by Cheryl Gallant | Jun 9, 2016 | Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Petawawa, Press Release
The Trudeau Government is unnecessarily putting soldiers’ lives at risk for the sake of a few publicity photos. Military families were horrified to read details in the press that would not have been disclosed by our Conservative government, nor should they be. We...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jun 7, 2016 | Media Release, News (Local), News (National), Our Community, Press Release
Ontario Residents will see their Federal taxes increase to pay for Ontario’s electricity rate scandal. Federal legislation (Bill C-15) includes the Ontario Electricity Support Program as a budget measure. It is important to point out to Canadian taxpayers that Part 1...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jun 3, 2016 | Jobs, Science & industry, Media Release, News (National), Our Community, Press Release
I am pleased to confirm the re-introduction of Bill C-278, An Act to Amend the Lobbying Act (reporting obligations), to be read as the Foreign Lobbying Transparency Act. I introduced this legislation to protect local jobs. Thousands of Canadians rely on the working...
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...
