This is incredibly important work. I’m grateful to see the Premiers, and Ministers responsible for internal trade, of all provinces and territories, sitting down with our government to hash this out and make significant progress. This work has been underway for a long time and the end result will be so good our country. [...]
JUST ANNOUNCED! We’re delivering up to $25 Million for the Halifax Port Authority to help streamline operations, electrify the port to cut emissions, and prepare for low-carbon fuel-powered vessels —ensuring the Port continues to modernize, grow, and provide good jobs for Canadians. The economic importance of the Port of Halifax cannot be overstated. It [...]
We have so many wonderful shops across Dartmouth—Cole Harbour— and Tattletales Books is one of them! This fantastic, independent book store is celebrating 30 years in our community. It's always a great time to support local and buy Canadians books, and they have a great selection of Canadian literature for you and your family [...]
We are the True North strong and free. Canadians will stand united. We will not let these challenges divide us. We are strong and we are resilient. Here in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour we already know how to Support Local, and there’s never been a more important time to Buy Canadian. I asked folks today to [...]
The Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival is in full swing, and it’s the perfect way to enjoy a fun, free winter event with family and friends! It’s always a great time to support our local small businesses, and I couldn’t pass up the chance to warm up with a delicious slice from Stone Pizza—just what [...]
01-02-2025 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The February edition of the Dartmouth Food Calendar is available. Thank you to the folks at the Dartmouth North & Alderney Gate Public Libraries for gathering these helpful resources!
If you know me, you know I ALWAYS have a book on the go! And if you're a bookworm like me, the Dartmouth Book Exchange is always a treat. A gem in Cole Harbour, this store has so many used books, and they also have a great selection of new books by local authors! [...]
We launched the Women Veterans Advisory Council—another step toward breaking down systemic barriers for women Veterans. Guided by the principle “nothing for us, without us,” this Council will provide essential insight to ensure programs and services truly meet the needs of women Veterans. With their diverse lived experiences, expertise, and dedication, these 12 inaugural [...]
The loss of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Gregory Applin is immense, and there are no words to fully express the profound sorrow felt by those here in HRM, and across Canada. PO 2 Applin served the Royal Canadian Navy with honour and dedication for 19 years. His commitment and service to our country will [...]
Nova Scotia is the birthplace of hockey Some say Dartmouth, others say Windsor— I’m just glad somebody invented this incredible game.