by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 8, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
Scientists and Engineers in Business is designed to help improve the business and management skills of entrepreneurs in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields by improving access to financing and/or providing business support services to...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 8, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
I am pleased to announce our government has launched a call for proposals for the Technology Development Program. The Technology Development Program helps research and innovation organizations, the private sector, post-secondary institutions and not-for-profit...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 8, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
As part of our Conservative Government’s Next Phase of the Economic Action Plan, Ontario entrepreneurs can now access the new program, Investing in Business Innovation. Investing in Business Innovation boosts private sector investment in start-up businesses to...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 8, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
The Prosperity Initiative aims to encourage small and medium sized businesses through not-for-profit organizations to undertake projects that will result in the diversification and enhanced competitiveness of Ontario’s regions and sectors through: The...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 8, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
Youth STEM addresses the labour needs of tomorrow by encouraging the development of the next generation of Scientists, Technologists, Engineers and Mathematicians (STEM) required to build excellence in Ontario’s knowledge-based economy. The initiative...
by Cheryl Gallant | Jan 5, 2012 | Federal Government Programs for Business
As part of our Conservative Government’s Next Phase of the Economic Action Plan, Ontario entrepreneurs can now access the new program, Investing in Business Innovation. Investing in Business Innovation boosts private sector investment in start-up businesses to...
by | Jan 4, 2012 | Community & Caring, Horton
I was pleased to announce that the Castleford Women’s Institute in Horton has received funding through the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). The Institute received $9,767 to go towards replacing furniture so that seniors can continue to participate in...
by Cheryl Gallant | Dec 31, 2011 | All News, Jobs, Science & industry, Nuclear Science & Research
In response to a question I recently posed during Question Period, Federal Science and Technology Minister Gary Goodyear confirmed that recipients of Federal research grants must waive the right not to be named in order to be eligible for taxpayer...
by Cheryl Gallant | Dec 31, 2011 | All News, Canada-NATO, Defence & Readiness, News (National)
I would like to thank my Parliamentary colleagues for electing me to the position of Chair, of the Canada-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Parliamentary Association. Their vote of confidence in my ability to represent Canadian interests in an important...
by Cheryl Gallant | Dec 30, 2011 | All News, Our Community
A big thank-you and Merry Christmas to all of Santa’s helpers throughout our Riding. In what has become a holiday tradition among Conservative supporters, I helped distribute food bank donations made possible by their generosity, to area food banks. Every year the...