Let's all continue to support our local small businesses. We know that COVID-19 has been rough on small business owners, and their employees. And that's why we've continued to support them throughout this pandemic, and we won't stop now. The 2nd wave is here, and to help businesses through this challenging time, and to [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 Good news! There are now 4 COVID-19 vaccine candidates for review with Health Canada! Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca-Oxford, and Johnson & Johnson. Once vaccines are approved, we'll make sure every Canadian has access, for free. Work is well underway with the provinces and territories to create a distribution plan, and we're [...]
Let's kick off the Holiday Season with Giving Tuesday! Who's with me? NSGives.ca
Folks, we're in for a tough winter, but better days are coming. We have a plan to get through this pandemic, and to rebuild Canada's economy once the virus is beaten. The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance just tabled our Government's Fall Economic Statement. I encourage you to have [...]
I just ordered my Christmas baking from our pals at Easter Seals Nova Scotia! And today is the deadline! You can order yours online at easterseals.ns.ca/order Or order by phone by contacting Irena at 902-455-9044 ext. 236
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency News release Two Dartmouth-based startups receive federal support for game-changing ocean tech November 26, 2020 · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Atlantic Canada’s ocean startup ecosystem continues to bring new technologies to market, creating jobs and strengthening Canada’s position as a leader in sustainable ocean practices. [...]
Attention small business owners in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour! The Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy is now accepting applications. Hardest hit small businesses can receive a rent subsidy of up to 65%. Plus further lockdown support is available. The targeted benefit goes directly to small business tenants. Apply today: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/subsidy/emergency-rent-subsidy.html
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, I know that life has been different and difficult for so many, for the better part of a year now due to this pandemic. We're getting a bit tired of being told that we need to stay at least 2 metres apart from others, that we need to frequently wash our hands, [...]
The ocean is an incredible part of our Nova Scotian identity. And we know that it is a huge economy opportunity as well. Ocean technology companies are doing incredible things here in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour. Especially through the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship - COVE! This industry is providing great jobs here at home. [...]
This pandemic has been tough for almost everyone—especially small businesses. I want you to know that we will continue to take action to support Canadian businesses, and to protect jobs. We're setting the stage for a stronger, more resilient Canada once the pandemic is over. It won't be easy, but we won't stop working [...]
