Finalists received certificates from both MP Eric Duncan and MPP Jim McDonnell, as well as a brand new tablet, purchased by the Optimist Club. Although YAA is usually an in person event, the finalists were announced in a virtual event, picking up their prizes as the Bud Guillbeault Youth Centre on Friday, June 25th.
MOREWOOD, ON– The volunteer efforts to renovate and enhance the cenotaph and monument in Morewood has received a significant funding boost with a contribution of up to $25,000 from Veterans Affairs Canada through the Commemorative Partnership Program. The restoration efforts will be coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the complete monument’s unveiling in 1921, including… View Article
CORNWALL, ON – Local Member of Parliament Eric Duncan (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry) is pleased to announce the return of in-person service at his two satellite offices in Dundas County. Beginning Monday, June 28th , the satellite MP offices in North Dundas and South Dundas will resume regular operations. The remote office in Winchester, at the North… View Article
Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry MP Eric Duncan has partnered with Cornwall Tourism and SDG Tourism to mail copies of their 2021 visitor guides to every household in the riding in an effort to encourage staycations and patronage at local businesses and attractions.
CORNWALL, ON – Local Member of Parliament Eric Duncan (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry) issued the following statement on the news that Cornwall Mayor Bernadette Clement has been appointed to the Senate of Canada. “I would like to offer my congratulations to Cornwall Mayor Bernadette Clement on her appointment today to the Senate of Canada. It was certainly… View Article
An initiative to digitize local newspaper articles is nearing its final stages since officially launching in May. Eric Duncan, the MP for Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, appeared before SDG council Monday morning to give an update on the digitization project.
OTTAWA – POLITICS – Eric Duncan, the Conservative MP for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry has tabled a private member’s motion that is calling on the Liberal government to end the discriminatory gay blood ban. Duncan says that, “Despite promising in both the 2015 and 2019 election campaigns, Justin Trudeau has failed to end the blood ban. In an… View Article
A local MP has been criticizing the federal government for failing to lift the ban on gay men donating their blood. Eric Duncan, the Conservative Party of Canada MP for Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, told the House of Commons Tuesday the federal government’s election promise in 2015, and 2019, was yet to be kept despite significant political… View Article
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry MP Eric Duncan presented Cornwall City council with an update on a myriad of issues during its Monday meeting. Topics covered by Duncan during his 30-minute presentation included Transport Canada lands, Via Rail, and the Conservative Party of Canada’s pitch for a 9-8-8 National Suicide Hotline.
A Federal Court judge has dismissed the federal government’s claim that Health Canada has no say in the rule barring men from donating blood if they’ve recently had sex with other men — clearing the way for a human rights inquiry to continue.