This announcement has been a long time coming! Yes — the high-speed Bedford (Mill Cove) Ferry service is on the way. The Dartmouth—Halifax Ferry service is the oldest in Canada. In fact, it’s the oldest in North America— and I’m thrilled to see this expansion. Complete with 5 new high-speed electric ferries, this new [...]
Love the Purple Day Gala! Every year, Cassidy Megan and the folks at Epilepsy Association of The Maritimes put on a beautiful gala to raise awareness and fundraise for those living with epilepsy. Love that my daughter Ava could join me. After reflecting on her own struggles with epilepsy, Cassidy Megan came up with [...]
Happy birthday Nine Locks! Thanks for choosing Dartmouth.
Thrilled to welcome Allie's Boutique to Dartmouth! From clothing and jewelry, to fun accessories, they have lots in-store for you to find! It’s their grand opening today, so if you’re downtown, don’t forget to show them some love! You can find this cute boutique at 94 Portland Street in beautiful Downtown Dartmouth. It’s always [...]
Prime Minister Mulroney was a true statesman. From taking action against acid rain, to negotiating and signing the original North American Free Trade Agreement, he leaves a legacy in Canada. My thoughts are with the Mulroney family.
We’re moving National Universal Pharmacare forward!!!! We just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act. This important legislation will guide our government’s work to deliver National Universal Pharmacare for all Canadians. As you know, I’ve been advocating for National Universal Pharmacare for years and I’m so pumped to see this moving forward. No one should [...]
Love hearing from seniors that they're approved for the NEW Canadian Dental Care Plan! Here's what the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour: Find all the details of the Canadian Dental Care Plan here: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/dental.html
28-02-2024 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The March 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!
Sweden will become the 32nd NATO Ally! This is very good news, as ratifying Sweden’s bid for NATO will serve to strengthen our Alliance. I recently returned from meetings with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly and I can say without a doubt that I’ve never seen the Alliance stronger. We Are NATO. [...]
Canada stands with Ukraine. It’s been two years since Russia launched their brutal, illegal invasion of Ukraine—an assault against the rules-based order. As Ukraine continues to fight for their sovereignty and for their freedom, they are fighting for democracy. As the Prime Minister said earlier today, “they are fighting to remind the world that [...]