MP rails against Via HFR plans
CORNWALL, Ontario – Stormont, Dundas, South Glengarry MP Eric Duncan has expressed his disappointment in Via Rail’s announced High Frequency Rail (HRF) plans.Tory MP fighting blood-donation ban says Parliament could have worked ‘better’ on C-6
OTTAWA — Eric Duncan has spoken more about his sexuality in the past two years than he says he has in his entire 33. The Conservative member of Parliament has talked openly in the House of Commons about being gay while pushing the Liberal government to fulfil a two-time campaign pledge to end the ban… View Article2021 Youth Achievement Award recipients shine on YourTV Cornwall
A dozen youth were recognized on Monday for their contributions to the community. Twenty-four finalists were welcomed over Zoom for the YourTV Cornwall Youth Achievement Awards ceremony, after a year’s hiatus. The awards, run by the Cornwall Optimist Club, usually happen every year and recognize youth from grades 4-12.SLIDESHOW: Youth Achievement Award Winners
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.Plan Your Next Trip with New 2021 Visitor Guides
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.MP asks SDG council for newspaper digitization reserve fund
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.MP Eric Duncan Calls for End of Blood Ban
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 ArticleSDSG MP calls for end of discriminatory blood ban
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 ArticleDuncan hopes for local control of Cornwall’s Transport Canada lands
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.
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