This morning, our community gathered at the Dartmouth Cenotaph, surrounded by hand-knit poppies, to honour those who served, and those who continue to serve in the name of peace, freedom and democracy. Each year, this ceremony reminds us that remembrance is not a single act. It is something we carry forward together as a [...]
The ice-cold rain and gusting wind were no match for the warm hearts of families gathered to welcome their loved ones home aboard HMCS Ville de Québec. Umbrellas turned inside out and the rain poured down, but the signs of support shone brightly—and you could feel the pure excitement from the kids, so eager [...]
Terry Fox’s legacy is one of courage, hope, and the belief that we can all make a difference. As too many of us already know, almost every one of us will be touched by cancer, whether personally or through someone we love. Terry knew that pain. But he also believed in something bigger, that [...]
I’m proud to welcome my good pal and fellow Nova Scotian, Chris d’Entremont, the MP for Acadie—Annapolis, to our team. During this serious time of global challenges, he’s made the choice to reject the divisive and hateful rhetoric — and instead work together on solutions that make life better for Nova Scotians and build [...]
In the House of Commons, we recognized Nova Scotian Brad Marchand for showing what real friendship looks like. After the heartbreaking loss of Seelah, he stepped up for Coach JP MacCallum and the March & Mill Company Hunters U-18 hockey team. When words fall short, actions speak volumes.
For too long, Canada’s economy has been tied to others. It’s time to invest in Canadian industries, Canadian workers, and Canadian ideas. This is our country, and we decide what happens next.
The Oakwood Terrace Annual Tribute Show at Woodlawn United was a beautiful event! From the music to the moving display of hand-knit poppies—it is a special way to gather and remember those who fought for our freedom and those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. I was honoured to attend and present the volunteers who [...]
01-11-2025 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The November 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!
It’s been a busy week of meetings and Chairing the National Security and Intelligence Committee — but running into Team Canada legend Christine Sinclair was definitely a highlight!
It’s no secret that Dartmouth—Cole Harbour has great craft beer! Love seeing Lake City Cider expanding into the craft beer scene with Darty Brewing! It’s Small Business Week, and we know folks around here love to support local — from buying Canadian to shopping small, every purchase at a small business makes a difference. [...]
