The Thanksgiving Alderney Landing Farmer’s Market is always so good!
Don’t forget that the Thanksgiving Alderney Landing Farmer’s Market is always an extra good one!
Delivering $128,934 to help the Nova Scotia Cider Association showcase the amazing local companies and ciders that Nova Scotia has to offer!
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 [...]
This Month: The Bluenose Ghosts Festival is back at Alderney Landing!
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.../
The House of Commons has elected the first Black Speaker in Canada’s history — Greg Fergus
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. [...]
Seeing so many highlights from Sidney Crosby’s visit to Cole Harbour this weekend!
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 [...]
Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour
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, and we are all Treaty People
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 [...]
We raised the flag at Halifax City Hall in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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 [...]
Always good to run into Mark Critch on the Hill!
This guy! The best Son of a Critch I know. Always good to run into Mark Critch on the Hill. Seamus and Ben too!
Our federal Government and the Government of Nova Scotia announced $83 million to build NEW public housing
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 [...]