No visit to Cole Harbour is complete without popping over to Selby’s! When my pal, Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor stopped by, we visited Selby's Bunker Coffee & Gifts. Their gift shop is SO good and so ‘bad’ (if you know, you know) And their coffee is always great. This is always an amazing place [...]
We know that the clean economy is creating good middle class jobs across the country. Here in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, clean tech and ocean tech companies are leading the way, providing lots of great jobs here at home. And this is really just the start! Students here in Nova Scotia are training at NSCC, and [...]
Beautiful weather for HOLI, the festival of colours at Alderney Landing!
We often say that small businesses are the backbone of our economy, but they’re the backbone of our communities too. When Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor visited me in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, we stopped by the Brass Rail for a great lunch. The Brass Rail Restaurant is a wonderful family-run small business in Cole Harbour. From [...]
Investing in clean technology— in clean energy—creates good jobs here in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. Budget 2023 delivers the Investment Tax Credit for Clean Technology Manufacturing, ensuring that Canadian companies and workers are part of building Canada’s future. Today, Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor joined me in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, a Canadian clean technology hub, to visit a [...]
To the moon! Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be the FIRST Canadian to ever fly around the moon. The Artemis II mission is the first crewed test flight of the Artemis program where Jeremy Hansen will travel with 3 NASA astronauts. The multi-mission campaign is positioned to create a lunar presence while paving the [...]
We all know that global inflation is driving up the cost of living. It’s making it harder for some folks in our community to make ends meet—especially low to modest income seniors. That’s why Budget 2023 will deliver the New Grocery Rebate. Delivered through the GST Credit program, the rebate is carefully targeted to [...]
Have you been to the Port City Café in Alderney Landing? This great little coffee shop has delicious breakfast sandwiches, scones and other sweet treats. It’s easy to Support Local in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour—we have SO many great options.
Good news for seniors! The Canada Dental Benefit has already helped over 250,000 kids under 12-years old, across Canada, get the dental care they need. But if there’s one thing I’ve heard from seniors in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, it’s that many are having to choose between taking care of their teeth or paying their bills. [...]
Earlier today I met with Shelley, Dawn, and Briana from Women's Shelters Canada to discuss the government’s National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence. Thank you for all you do. You are doing incredibly important work in our communities, including your advocacy to end gender-based violence across Canada. When it comes to implementing this [...]