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Airport Capital Assistance Program
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Social Development Partnerships Program – Disability Component
The deadline for applications is August 17, 2012. The Social Development Partnerships Program – Disability Component (SDPP-D) supports projects intended to improve the participation and integration of people with disabilities in all aspects of Canadian society. More...
Cheryl Gallant Gives Local Business a Voice in Ottawa
OTTAWA,ONTARIO– Cheryl Gallant MP, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, as a Member of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, was pleased recently to invite Lianne Ing, Vice-President of Bubble Technology Industries Inc to appear in Ottawa as an expert...
Public Safety Minister Acts on Cheryl’s Request to Bust Down the Back Door Gun Registry
The Minister of Public Safety, Vic Toews, has tabled in Parliament proposed Firearms Information Regulations (Non-Restricted Firearms) so that businesses would not be required as a condition of a licence to collect and keep point-of-sale data with respect to long...
MP Cheryl Gallant Promotes Local Jobs and the Environment
Dr. Sam Suppiah of AECL and Cheryl inspect a hydrogen fuel cell From the House of Commons - June 11th, 2012 Mrs. Cheryl Gallant (Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, Conservative): It is an honour and a privilege, as the member of Parliament for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, to...
MP Cheryl Gallant Sees Results of Accessibility Funding in Burnstown
Adele McLeod, Cheryl Gallant, MP, Mayor Mary Campbell, Irene Mayhew, Reverend Don Anderson, Margaret Jean Carberry attend the ribbon cutting for lift @ Burnstown United Church funded through Federal Enabling Accessibility Program Burnstown, Ontario- Cheryl...
Setting the Stage for Girls and Young Women to Succeed
The deadline for applications is August 10, 2012. Call for Proposals – Setting the Stage for Girls and Young Women to Succeed The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to solicit funding applications for projects that promote equality for girls and young women in...
Report from Parliament: Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity
Canada’s Economic Action Plan is committed to jobs, growth and long-term prosperity. While Canadians generally have been served by a well-meaning regulatory system, over the years job creators have been forced to navigate an ever increasing maze of rules, regulations...
MP Cheryl Gallant Leads Canadian NATO Delegation
Tallinn, Estonia - Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, Chair, of the Canadian North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Association, was pleased recently to lead the Canadian Delegation to the NATO Plenary session in Tallinn, Estonia. “As a...
The Gallant Night News Volume 1 Issue 1
The Gallant Night News Volume 1 Issue 1 May 16th, 2012 CHERYL GALLANT AND NATURAL RESOURCES MINISTER JOE OLIVER TOUR CHALK RIVER LABORATORIES Welcome to the first edition of the Gallant Night News. Last week, Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver responded...
New Horizons for Seniors – The application deadline is June 29, 2012
The application deadline is June 29, 2012 Through the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP), the Government of Canada is taking action that enables seniors to share their knowledge, skills and experience to the benefit of others. If you are an organization with an...
MP Cheryl Gallant Welcomes Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver to Chalk River
Chalk River, Ontario –Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke was pleased recently to welcome Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver to the Chalk River Laboratories of Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL). “I am pleased that Minister Oliver responded...
Don’t bring back the Long Gun Registry!
Canadians gave our government a strong mandate to end the wasteful and ineffective long-gun registry once and for all. Bill C-19, the Ending the Long-Gun Registry Act, did just that. It has been suggested in various media reports that Provincial Chief Firearms...
Report From Parliament: Strengthening Access to Broadband in Rural Areas
As part of the stimulus phase of Canada’s Economic Action Plan, Budget 2012, $225 million was provided to Industry Canada over three years to develop and implement a strategy to extend broadband coverage to as many underserved households as possible. The biggest...
Economic Action Plan 2012
On March 29th, 2012, our Government presented Canada’s Economic Action Plan 2012, Canada’s budget for this year. Our plan focuses on Jobs and growing the economy. It keeps our promise to eliminate the deficit without cutting transfers to seniors, health-care or...
MP Cheryl Gallant Welcomes Consolidation of Mental Health Services to CFB Petawawa
Ottawa, Ontario - Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, welcomes the decision by Defence Minister the Hon. Peter MacKay to consolidate mental health services to CFB Petawawa. “I am very pleased that the Minister of Defence responded favourably to my request...
Cheryl Asks Canadians To Share the Good News
Ottawa, ON- Last month MP Cheryl Gallant demonstrated the support AECL and Chalk River Laboratories has in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke by delivering over a thousand submissions to the Honourable Joe Oliver, the Minister of Natural Resources. It is important the Prime...
A toast to Terry
A man rarely at a loss for words was rendered speechless, at least temporarily, Saturday night as his family, friends and colleagues came together to roast and toast his numerous accomplishments. Terry O’Neill – Rotarian, hockey enthusiast, youth advocate,...