It had been a few days since we saw each other, but after a pal tested positive for COVID-19 I went for a PCR test. My vinyl collection has never been so clean & organized—thanks to a few days in isolation. I isolated while I waited for my PCR test appointment and while [...]
The practice of so-called “conversion therapy” is now illegal in Canada. We can make sensible and positive changes for this country when Parliament works together for Canadians.
It's been a busy start to the week with lots of briefings on our Government's support and programming for Canada's seniors. I'm looking forward to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivering the Economic and Fiscal Update 2021 in the House of Commons around 5:00 p.m. AST today. The update will [...]
Fisher Family Christmas Tree 2021! Huge thanks to my pals at Kiwanis Club of Dartmouth for helping me find the perfect tree in Dartmouth and Cole Harbour.
Best potatoes in the world! Maybe it’s that bright red mud? Pleased to show my support for the Prince Edward Island Potato growers. Our government is doing everything we can to get our incredible PEI potatoes back to the US Market. This has to be a #TeamCanada approach, and we won’t stop until we reach [...]
It was great to have Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Darrell Samson drop by Dartmouth—Cole Harbour to meet with VETS Canada. I can tell you that our whole Government recognizes the incredible work that Debbie, Jim, and the whole team at VETS Canada do to assist homeless and at-risk veterans. As always, thank you so much for all you do!! [...]
Geneviève Bergeron Maryse Laganière Hélène Colgan Maryse Leclair Nathalie Croteau Anne-Marie Lemay Barbara Daigneault Sonia Pelletier Anne-Marie Edward Michèle Richard Maud Haviernick Annie St-Arneault Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz Annie Turcotte On the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, we remember the 14 young women murdered at the École Polytechnique de Montréal in [...]
“Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys.” -Vince Coleman, Train Dispatcher December 6th 1917 On that cold day in December, the Halifax Harbour and surrounding communities were ripped apart by a massive explosion. Homes and buildings [...]
What a magical event! The Shubie Park Tree Lighting is always one of my favourite events of the year. From marshmallow roasting, to a visit from Santa—this event showcases our community’s bright spirit! Thank you to the Shubenacadie Canal Commission and everyone who worked so hard to make this event as magical as ever. [...]
I've just been appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors! I'm looking forward to working with my colleague Minister Kamal Khera to ensure that all Canadians have the opportunity to age with dignity—enjoying social and economic security. https://pm.gc.ca/…/prime-minister-welcomes-new-parliamentar…
