Just Picked Up My Tickets for the LakeCity Works Tiny Home Lottery!
Just picked up my tickets for the LakeCity Works Tiny Home Lottery! You can pick yours up here: https://rafflebox.ca/raffle/lakecityworks
About Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour
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Through our Government’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, We’re Supporting an Important Study to Better Understand Which Health Factors Cause Long-Term Care Residents to Experience Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
So proud to see researchers in Nova Scotia leading the way! We know that long-term care facilities have been among the most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through our Government's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, we're supporting an important study to better understand which health factors cause long-term care residents to experience severe COVID-19 outcomes. [...]
I just delivered $5.3 million to help expand the MySafe safer supply project!
JUST ANNOUNCED: On behalf of Patty Hajdu, the Minister of Health, I announced nearly $3.5 million to help expand the MySafe Society safer supply project to five sites in four cities across Canada: Vancouver and Victoria, London, and here in Dartmouth. We know that here in Nova Scotia, there are signs that the illegal [...]
With Some Workers’ Benefits Ending in Late March, We’ve Proposed an Extension (Bill C-24) to Ensure Canadians can Continue to Support Their Families and Pay Their Bills
From the travel to the tourism industry, we know that many workers continue to face challenges in these uncertain times. With some workers benefits ending in late March, we've proposed an extension (Bill C-24) to ensure Canadians can continue to support their families and pay their bills. Bill C-24 would increase the number of [...]
Today, I Honoured Auburn Drive High School Principal Karen Hudson in the House of Commons!
Today I honoured Auburn Drive High School Principal Karen Hudson in the House of Commons! We are so lucky to have Principal Hudson inspiring students in Cole Harbour. Thank you for all you do!!
Nova Scotia Announced New Rebates for Electric Vehicles; Best of All, You Can Stack this Rebate with Our Government’s $5,000 Federal Rebate for Electric Vehicles!
Great start. Nice to see our new Premier setting the stage for stronger climate action!Nova Scotia announced new rebates for electric vehicles.$3,000 for new$2,000 for used$500 for e-bikesBest of all, you can stack this rebate with our Government's $5,000 federal rebate for electric vehicles! This should make it even easier to make the switch! https://tc.canada.ca/.../innovativ.../zero-emission-vehiclesI [...]
On this Pink Shirt Day, I Ask that All Canadians to Stand Up Against Bullying Each and Every Day!
On this Pink Shirt Day, I ask that all Canadians to stand up against bullying each and every day! #PinkShirtDay
I just delivered a repayable contribution of $668,500 to Dartmouth’s Ace Machining!
News Release: "Ace Machining will boost production capacity and create jobs February 24, 2021 · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Investing in innovative Atlantic Canadian companies will protect jobs, keep businesses running and keep the economy going. That is why the Government of Canada is supporting Ace Machining, a Dartmouth machine [...]
Consultation Open: As Part of Our Work to Implement National Pharmacare, We’re Committed to Working with Willing Provinces & Territories to Establish a National Strategy for High-Cost Drugs for Rare Diseases
CONSULTATION OPEN: As you know, I am a strong supporter of universal national pharmacare. And our government is already at work to make this a reality. However, as we move forward with our work to reduce drug prices in Canada, and work to implement national pharmacare, we need to make sure that patients with [...]
What Does “Avoid All Non-Essential Travel” Mean?
What does "avoid all non-essential travel" mean? It means taking one for #TeamCanada this year, and chilling out with the rest of us this winter instead. Physically distanced, of course. Canada has new travel restrictions in effect, with more on the way. International flights, including those from the USA are not permitted to land [...]