We’re delivering $128,934 to help the Nova Scotia Cider Association showcase the amazing companies and ciders that our province has to offer! Local entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia, like Poet Comeau of Lake City Cider, are not only providing an amazing product, they’re also providing jobs and growing our local economy. I brought Minister Gudie [...]
The Bluenose Ghosts Festival is back at Alderney Landing in Downtown Dartmouth! October: 6-8, 11-15, 18-31 6:30pm – 9:30pm Get all of the info: https://www.alderneylanding.com/.../bluenose-ghosts.../
Fantastic news! The House of Commons just elected the first Black Speaker in Canada’s history — Greg Fergus. Greg is a truly wonderful Parliamentarian and a great friend. He's so calm and when he speaks people listen. He's a force and I know he will work hard to bring decorum back to the House. [...]
I’m seeing article after article highlighting Sidney Crosby’s visit to Cole Harbour this weekend. And I couldn’t be prouder of this guy. You’ll often hear stories in Cole Harbour and across Nova Scotia about good deeds Crosby has done for people. From surprise visits with kids who are struggling with illnesses, to donations, and [...]
03-10-2023 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The October 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!
October 1st is Treaty Day. A day we celebrate and reaffirm our commitment to the Peace and Friendship Treaties signed between the Crown and the Mi’kmaq people. We are all Treaty People. It’s also the beginning of Mi’kmaw History Month, and this year’s theme is Mi’kmaw sports, traditional games and past times. Learn more [...]
On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation we honour the children who never returned home, the Survivors, their families and communities who live with the inter-generational trauma inflicted by brutal colonial policies like the Residential Schools. If we wish to continue walking the path toward reconciliation, we must continue to listen to Indigenous [...]
This guy! The best Son of a Critch I know. Always good to run into Mark Critch on the Hill. Seamus and Ben too!
This is big. Today, our federal Government and the Government of Nova Scotia announced $83 million to build NEW public housing across Nova Scotia. Like I always say, we’re stronger when we work together. This funding will build new affordable homes for over 500 families, individuals, and low-income seniors in rural and urban communities [...]
NEW! The Abundance Store is having a grand opening celebration of their new location at 165 Main Street in Dartmouth! There will be treats, music, a giveaway, and plenty of fabulous fashion finds! September 27 10:00am - 5:00pm 165 Main St, Dartmouth In case you missed it, the Abundance Store is a great second-hand [...]