Fabulous meeting with delegates from the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations today in Ottawa. I always appreciate your thoughts and advice. And we’ll keep listening and working with you to make life more affordable for students. Thank you so much for your time.
SO sad that I’ll miss the Cole Harbour Tree lighting while I’m in Ottawa. If you can, you should bring your friends and family and enjoy it this Sunday! Sunday, November 27th 4:30 pm Cole Harbour Fire Hall Thanks to our friends at the Cole Harbour & Area Business Association for organizing this beautiful [...]
Another busy week in Ottawa! We are sitting every week until the House rises in the middle of December. I’m at the Standing Committee on National Defence today learning more about the important role the Canadian Coast Guard plays in Canada's Arctic search and rescue readiness. Huge thanks to the incredible Canadian Coast Guard [...]
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Grant to help low-to-median-income Canadian households transition to reliable electric heat pumps instead of expensive home heating oil. Delivered BEFORE installation, the grant will provide eligible homeowners with up to $5,000 to cover costs including: the purchase and installation of an eligible heat pump electrical upgrades required for the [...]
Joint rally in solidarity for the people of Ukraine and Iran who are fighting against brutal authoritarian regimes. (Also found on Instagram and Facebook)
Santa joined us in Dartmouth to wake up Woody the talking tree!! Welcome back, Woody! (Also found on Instagram and Facebook)
This is HUGE news! Halifax Regional Municipality has been put forward as the North American location for the NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA)! I’ve always said that Atlantic Canada is a culture of innovation. And announcements like this solidify how incredible our home is. How brilliant our people, educational institutions, [...]
Pumpkin spice season = flu shot season! It’s a great time to roll up your sleeve and get your flu shot. And if you’re due, don’t forget to get your COVID-19 booster dose too. Protection from COVID-19 vaccines decreases over time, and a booster dose increases the immune response and helps improve protection against [...]
After the Remembrance Day ceremony, I visited Somme Legion Branch #31, Centennial Legion Branch #160, and Army Navy Airforce Veterans, Dartmouth Unit #349 for their receptions. From veterans and military family members to seniors or folks looking for friendship, great social events, or community volunteer opportunities — these incredible Legions and clubs provide inclusive [...]
This ceremony in Montebello, in the park that now bears Craig's name, is always so special. Dartmouth-Cole Harbour remembers PO2 Craig Blake.
