Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour – Page 76 – Darren Fisher, Member of Parliament Dartmouth

Minister Mona Fortier joined me in Dartmouth to meet with the incredible team at BIO, & we had an opportunity to see our Government’s Greening Government Fund in action

The Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) in Dartmouth is home to incredible scientists and researchers who are always working hard to make our oceans cleaner, healthier, and safe. Today, Minister Mona Fortier joined me in Dartmouth to meet with the incredible team at BIO, and we had an opportunity to see our Government’s Greening [...]

Minister Mona Fortier joined me in Dartmouth to meet with the incredible team at BIO, & we had an opportunity to see our Government’s Greening Government Fund in actionOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-12T15:10:21-03:00

As part of our Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care System funding, the Government of Nova Scotia committed to increasing wages for ECEs

Good news for Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia Better wages Access to professional development As part of our Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care System funding, the Government of Nova Scotia committed to increasing wages for ECEs. ECEs working in regulated child care settings will receive a 14%—43% pay raise, retroactive to July! [...]

As part of our Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care System funding, the Government of Nova Scotia committed to increasing wages for ECEsOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-12T14:59:09-03:00

Joined by the Prime Minister in Dartmouth, we visited & thanked the incredible employees of the Canadian Hurricane Centre and the Atlantic Storm Prediction Centre

Yesterday, joined by the Prime Minister, we visited and thanked the incredible employees of the Canadian Hurricane Centre and the Atlantic Storm Prediction Centre. Located in downtown Dartmouth, these incredible scientists are responsible for predicting and monitoring the evolution of storms like Fiona. We received an in-depth briefing on their work, learned more about [...]

Joined by the Prime Minister in Dartmouth, we visited & thanked the incredible employees of the Canadian Hurricane Centre and the Atlantic Storm Prediction CentreOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-05T17:08:37-03:00

While the Prime Minister visited Dartmouth, we announced an additional $300 million fund to support those impacted by Hurricane Fiona

While the Prime Minister visited beautiful Dartmouth today, we announced an additional $300 million fund to support businesses and communities impacted by Hurricane Fiona. Across Atlantic Canada and into Eastern Quebec, so many communities are deeply impacted by this brutal storm. Although the Government of Canada already covers up to 90% of provincial expenses [...]

While the Prime Minister visited Dartmouth, we announced an additional $300 million fund to support those impacted by Hurricane FionaOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-05T16:40:22-03:00

Here in Mi’kma’ki, we are celebrating Treaty Day which also marks the start of Mi’kmaq History Month

Here in Mi’kma’ki we are celebrating Treaty Day which also marks the start of Mi’kmaq History Month. Today we celebrate the Peace and Friendship Treaties signed between the Crown and the Mi’kmaq people. And we recognize that in Nova Scotia we are all treaty people. You can learn more about Mi’kmaq History Month here: [...]

Here in Mi’kma’ki, we are celebrating Treaty Day which also marks the start of Mi’kmaq History MonthOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-04T15:19:30-03:00

Happy National Seniors Day!

Happy National Seniors Day! Today on October 1st we celebrate the many accomplishments and immense impacts that Canadian seniors have made from coast to coast to coast. So nice to stop by the Dartmouth Seniors Service Centre to chat with folks and enjoy their community market! This wonderful non profit is located at 45 [...]

Happy National Seniors Day!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-04T15:15:33-03:00

The Truth and Reconciliation Day flag raising and Reconciliation Proclamation reading took place this morning

The Truth and Reconciliation Day flag raising and Reconciliation Proclamation reading took place this morning. Thank you to Chief Robinson for the words of reflection. Today we remember and honour the children who never had the chance to come home. We honour Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities, who continue to carry [...]

The Truth and Reconciliation Day flag raising and Reconciliation Proclamation reading took place this morningOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-10-04T15:10:08-03:00

It was an honour to rise in the House of Commons and pay my respects to John A. Young, Q.C.

We recently said farewell to a Dartmouth great — John A. Young, Q.C. Whether you knew him from around the community, from his many volunteer commitments, through his legal career at BOYNECLARKE LLP, or as a Nova Scotia Liberal—his absence is felt deeply. It was an honour to rise in the House of Commons [...]

It was an honour to rise in the House of Commons and pay my respects to John A. Young, Q.C.Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-09-28T18:09:09-03:00

In the House: Asking MPs to stop the political games and focus on supporting Atlantic Canadians – Hurricane Fiona

I'm asking all Members of Parliament in the House of Commons to STOP the political games and focus on supporting Atlantic Canadians through the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. We must support Atlantic Canada through what may be the worst storm we’ve seen in our history. When the provinces need our help, our Government will [...]

In the House: Asking MPs to stop the political games and focus on supporting Atlantic Canadians – Hurricane FionaOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-09-29T09:42:11-03:00

In the House of Commons, I spoke to Canadians about Atlantic Canada’s resilient spirit in the face of Hurricane Fiona

I stood up in the House of Commons and spoke to Canadians about Atlantic Canada's resilient spirit in the face of Hurricane Fiona. To my fellow Atlantic Canadians: When the provinces need our help, our Government will always answer the call. We are here to support all affected communities. We have Canadian Armed Forces [...]

In the House of Commons, I spoke to Canadians about Atlantic Canada’s resilient spirit in the face of Hurricane FionaOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2022-09-28T16:38:16-03:00

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