It was wonderful to attend the Dartmouth Heritage Museum Emancipation Day Social and have an opportunity to listen to Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard. Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard played a crucial role ensuring that Emancipation Day is officially recognized across Canada. A true force of nature, Canadians are well-served by having her voice in the [...]
BUILD MORE HOMES! We’re delivering $21.5 million to build, repair, and preserve more affordable homes here in Nova Scotia! This includes $8.2 million for Phase 2 of True North—1, 2, and 3 bedroom net-zero homes in Dartmouth North. This means 32 more homes for individuals & families here in Dartmouth! Back in Dec of [...]
01-08-2024 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The August 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!
How it started….. how it’s going..... All the love in the world to Anne Fisher as we hit the 25 year Anniversary Milestone. July 31, 1999, maybe 100 degrees, Churchill House, Hantsport
JUST ANNOUNCED!!! We’re delivering $192 million to support six clean electricity projects across Nova Scotia & partnering with Indigenous groups. This investment will help modernize our grid in Nova Scotia to reliably produce and store more clean energy, while providing good jobs along the way. Learn more: https://www.canada.ca/.../government-of-canada-expands...
Do you LOVE Dartmouth—Cole Harbour? I sure do! Can’t make it to the Natal Day Parade but want to show your love for our home? Order your pin today and we’ll mail it to you, or you can pick it up. (200 available before the Natal Day Parade. While supplies last) Form available here: [...]
It was a beautiful day for the Cole Harbour & Area Business Association (CHABA) Corn BBQ! Great to catch up with folks, including some of the many Cole Harbour business owners who are a huge part of keeping Cole Harbour wonderful. Huge thanks to CHABA and the Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum for hosting [...]
ICYMI: Last week I announced $11.3 million to provide better housing support for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Nova Scotia through the Canada Housing Benefit. Plus, through our agreement the province will cost match the funding. There is a deep relationship between Gender-Based Violence and housing insecurity—we must do everything we can to [...]
Small businesses add to the vibrancy of our communities and El Este Taqueria is a beautiful example of that! Located in Dartmouth North, this little tacqueria is packed with flavour. The owner Mel is super friendly and the food is great. If you’re looking to grab a quick bite and support local, you can [...]
It’s time for Nova Multifest in Dartmouth! We cut the ribbon and the festival is underway all weekend. Stop by Alderney Landing for FREE performances and fun at this wonderful multicultural festival. The first night was fantastic and I bet Saturday and Sunday will be a blast. Saturday: 12–10pm Sunday: 11am—6pm [...]