by Cheryl Gallant | Apr 5, 2012 | Media Release, Special Report: Scraping the Registry
MP Garry Breitkreuz and MP Cheryl Gallant after C-19 had passed into law. Ottawa, ON – In what has been a long process, with some claiming this day would never come, legislation to scrap the long-gun registry received Royal Assent and became the law of the...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 28, 2012 | CRL, Deep River, Laurentian Hills, Media Release, Nuclear Science & Research
Ottawa, Ontario – Cheryl Gallant, MP Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, is pleased to highlight the role Atomic Energy of Canada (AECL) technology plays in supporting international nuclear security. “With the recent announcement by Prime Minister Stephen Harper in...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 27, 2012 | CRL, Laurentian Hills, Media Release, Nuclear Science & Research, Our Community
CHALK RIVER, ONTARIO — MP Cheryl Gallant, (Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke) recently met with members of “CREATE;” (Chalk River Employees Ad hoc TaskforcE for a National Laboratory) to encourage their participation in the “request for expression of interest” that is...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 22, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
The Algonquin College’s Co-op Works! program is designed to match skilled college students with employers looking to hire summer employees in their field. The Co-op Works! program is made possible through support from the Federal Government’s Eastern Ontario...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 21, 2012 | CF Readiness, CFB Petawawa, Media Release, Our Community, Petawawa
Erikfjellet (Erik Mountain) Norway, Exercise COLD RESPONSE—Cheryl Gallant, MP joined members of the 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment from CFB Petawawa, for EXERCISE COLD RESPONSE, a Norway Invitational training exercise. “The main benefit for our Canadian...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
The Laboratories at Chalk River had a very successful year in 2011, with great accomplishments in a wide range of fields such as nuclear safety, nuclear medicine, environmental protection, partnering with universities for nuclear research, and job creation. As AECL...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
In our increasingly global world, it is important that Canadian companies build friendships and find partners around the world. The National Research Universal (NRU) reactor at Chalk River, thanks to proactive work by AECL, recently became the first non-power nuclear...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
One of the greatest concerns of the nuclear industry is the environmentally and human-friendly storage and disposal of spent nuclear fuel. The people at Chalk River are well aware of this concern, and have helped to develop safe methods for nuclear waste management. ...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
Throughout its long history, the surrounding communities have been highly supportive of the Chalk River Laboratories, and each year they try and give back to the greater community. AECL’s head office was recently re-located, creating more than 80 new jobs in the...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
In the post Cold-War international world, one of the top security concerns has been to stop the spread of nuclear weapons and nuclear materials to rogue states or terrorist groups. Working alongside other Canadian defence partners, the hard-working staff at AECL has...