by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 7, 2018 | News (Local), News (National), Our Community, Press Release
I am celebrating International Women’s Day by sharing stories from the Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario (FWIO). ‘Ordinary to Extraordinary’ is a collection of real-life stories of 150 women that were compiled as a project to celebrate Canada’s 150th...
by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 15, 2018 | CFB Petawawa, Defence & Readiness, Media Release, News (National), Press Release
Today I joined Canadian Veterans on Parliament Hill who have been ‘left in the cold’ by the Trudeau government. The Liberals have repeatedly shown they cannot be trusted to address the issues affecting veterans. They have not honoured the promises they made to...
by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 8, 2018 | Gallant Night News, News (Local), OP-ED
Alarm bells are being sounded by Canadians concerned over the pending acquisition of Canadian construction company Aecon Group Inc., by a massive Chinese state-owned enterprise. That is why our Conservative team in Ottawa is calling on the Trudeau Liberals to hold a...
by Cheryl Gallant | Feb 5, 2018 | News (Local), Press Release, Whitewater Region
I am pleased to confirm applications are now open, with over 15 million dollars available from existing federal environmental funding programs, for the 2018-19 season for environmental programs for projects like the clean-up of Muskrat Lake. We have a serious toxic...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 30, 2018 | Media Release, News (Local), Our Community, Press Release
In a special meeting called for clarification, I received wide support from members across the Ottawa Valley faith community to oppose changes made to the 2018 Canada Summer Jobs Program. The decision by the Liberal Party to discriminate against people of faith is...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 11, 2018 | News (Local)
I am condemning changes to the federal summer job program. The Liberal party is changing the rules around which employers can qualify for funding to hire students through the Canada Summer Jobs program to try and ensure that groups who hold different opinions about...
by Cheryl Gallant | Dec 22, 2017 | Our Community
Take time during the rush of the holidays to enjoy the things in life that really matter. During this time of faith and family, may the true meaning of Christmas fill you with joy. This Christmas, we give thanks for the blessings God has granted to our community and...
by Cheryl Gallant | Dec 8, 2017 | Federal Government Programs for Business, Federal Government Programs for Community Groups, Job Creators, News (Local)
I am pleased to inform employers that applications to assist in the hiring of summer students will be available December 19th, 2017 to February 2nd, 2018. Congratulations to all the employers who received funding to hire a student this past year. Once again, the...
by Cheryl Gallant | Nov 28, 2017 | Media Release, News (Local), Our Community
Show your support for survivors and those affected by violence during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence I invite constituents to participate in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. The recent, high profile murders of Anastasia...
by Cheryl Gallant | Nov 10, 2017 | CFB Petawawa, News (Local), Press Release
The decision to cut the pay of sick or injured Special Operations soldiers is just plain wrong. With the home base for the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) located at CFB Petawawa, I have been hearing directly from soldiers and their families how unfair...
