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Asking the Competition Bureau To Investigate Big Telecoms
In a letter to Canada’s Competition Bureau Commissioner, I have requested an investigation into the anti-competitive practices of wholesale internet service providers in rural Canada. Despite successive governments providing hundreds of millions of dollars for rural...
Why Paying Off the Media is Wrong
The first line in a story found only in the independent media said it all: “Publishers who take federal press subsidies should demonstrate ‘fair balance’ in content.” (Peter Julian MP June 2, 2020 – Standing Committee on Finance, as reported by Blacklock’s Reporter)...
What is Bill Blair hiding?
Despite misleading Parliament, Trudeau is keeping Blair in place. With the Finance Minister utterly incapable of doing the single most important part of his job, preparing a budget, this government needs to come clean with the true costs of his firearms confiscation...
CERB CORPORATE PROFITEERS MUST BE STOPPED
I am calling on the Liberal Government to close the loophole in the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), which allows companies to charge fees for completing CERB applications. The Liberals are letting these tax credit promoters profit off a pandemic while...
Lawful Firearms Owners Risk Arrest
I am calling on Public Safety Minister Bill Blair to immediately allow the public to do searches on the RCMP Firearms Reference Table to prevent further criminalizing law-abiding firearms owners. The bureaucrats have posted a separate document on the internet for the...
Canadians Face Greatest Threat To Privacy Ever
Justin Trudeau has cancelled Parliament, is confiscating private property, and is now 'strongly recommending' a potentially invasive government tracking app for our phones. The Canadian government claims it will offer contact tracing apps on a voluntary basis. That...
Seeking Ammunition For Highspeed
Today’s digital economy means affordable, reliable access to consistent high-speed internet is a determinant to economic productivity, and individual equality of opportunity. Despite the CRTC designating broadband as an essential service more than 5 years ago, many...
Canadians need to have at least as many Property Rights as Foreign Investors
The newly-signed Canada/United States/Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) on free trade provides greater property rights protections for foreign investors than currently exist for Canadians. Canadians should enjoy at least the same private property rights as foreigners who...
GALLANT URGES LAW TO HELP PLAN 2014 FLOOD VICTIMS
Upper Ottawa Valley - Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MP Cheryl Gallant recently introduced legislation, Bill C-222, to amend the federal Expropriation Act to allow for compensation to private property owners flooded by federal government policy PLAN 2014. Unlike the...
Protecting Private Property Rights
Cheryl Gallant, Member of Parliament for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, is pleased to table private member legislation which seeks to amend the Expropriation Act to advance private property protections for Canadians. “There has been a disturbing trend in Canada towards...
Big Banks Abandon Rural Canada
Today, I am calling for federal action to improve competition to Big Banks. With the Big Banks closing down more and more rural bank branches, action is needed to make it easier for banking solutions to fill the smaller markets being abandoned by the Big Banks. Many...
Wolfe Island Flood Victims Ask for Help
Recently, I met with Wolfe Island flood victims, after being invited by residents to hear first-hand, their concerns. Months after the Trudeau Government signed Plan 2014, the controversial plan that raises water levels in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed basin,...
Can Members of Parliament Pass A Firearms Quiz?
Despite losing seats in rural Canada, and losing the popular vote, Justin Trudeau is pressing ahead with his plan to ban firearms that look scary. The repeated calls in the Throne Speech to ban “military-style” and “assault-style” firearms should tell Canadians...
Northern Ontario Abandoned in Throne Speech
As the Conservative Shadow Minister for Northern Ontario Economic Development, I expressed my disappointment following the Liberal Government’s Speech from the Throne. Northern Ontario has been completely abandoned by the Liberal Government. With not a single mention...
Style Over Substance
Private property, heritage, culture, and firearms rights are bedrock issues for the people of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke. The Throne Speech is a clear attempt to change our culture. Lawful firearms owners are tired of being blamed for the failures of the Liberal...
Trudeau Embarrasses Canadians Again
Figures provided to me by the Library of Parliament confirm the President of the United States was right in referring to the Liberal party leader as 'two-faced' in his performance at the NATO Summit in London, England. With numbers provided by the Library of...
Trudeau Fails NATO
Cheryl Gallant, MP is calling on the federal government to stop wasting taxpayer dollars on useless studies and get on with the business of defending Canada’s interests at home and abroad. A real start would be to honour our commitment to NATO by investing the minimum...
MP Cheryl Gallant Welcomes Provincial Flood Report
I am calling for immediate action to implement recommendations to the federal government contained in the Independent Review of the 2019 Flood Events in Ontario as reported to her provincial colleague the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry the Hon. John...