Did you know that Canadian companies are innovators and leaders in the space and defence technology sector? Canadarm anyone? I keep expressing my support to Minister Navdeep Bains for a robust Canadian Space Strategy! Canadian companies, including those in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, are researching, designing, producing, and exporting made-in-Canada space & defence technology, while providing [...]
Neat opportunity! The Youth Ambassadors Program brings together youth (aged 15 to 18 years old) and adult mentors from Canada to promote mutual understanding, increase leadership, and prepare youth to make a difference in their communities. This is an intensive three-week program that takes place from July 15-August 2, 2019, and is carried out [...]
Last week was the very first time a Prime Minister visited Cherrybrook, NS! The Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia hosted PM Justin Trudeau in celebration of Black History Month.
We have incredible small businesses in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour. Have you visited Nine Locks Brewing Co., at 219 Waverley Rd in Dartmouth yet? Love sharing these great places with others. Glad PM Justin Trudeau, Minister Bernadette Jordan, MP Andy Fillmore & MP Darrell Samson could stop by!
I brought PM Justin Trudeau to one of my favourite restaurants for lunch, the Mic Mac Bar & Grill. There are so many great restaurants in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, and the Mic Mac is one of my favourites. The staff is so great! Needless to say, some people were a little surprised to see the [...]
Tired of the gridlock in Burnside? Me too. PM Justin Trudeau joined us in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour and officially announced the Burnside Connector project! We're investing up to $86.5 million to get the bypass built, quickly connecting Burnside in Dartmouth to Sackville and Bedford. As you know, I've been advocating for this project for about [...]
There is a lot of love here. Our hearts go out to the Barho Family and their loved ones. If you weren’t able to make it out to the vigil this evening, the book of condolences will be available at City Hall tomorrow and Friday from 10:00am until 5:00pm.
Our community had a vision for Sullivan's Pond and the Shubenacadie Canal Greeway Park area. We wanted to daylight the Sawmill River - a once in a generation opportunity! The Government of Canada invested more than $4 million to make it a reality. Investing in good infrastructure projects can transform a community. The Sullivan’s [...]
Heritage Day is a time to celebrate important contributions to Nova Scotia and our diverse cultural heritage. It’s a wonderful annual opportunity to learn more about our history in the process and to take a mid-winter break. This year we recognize and honour Maud Lewis- an individual so near and dear to our hearts [...]
It’s the National Flag of Canada Day! Our flag is a powerful symbol of our Canadian identity. Did you know the Flag of Canada is marking its 54th anniversary this year? Learn more: https://www.canada.ca/…/national-flag-…/teachers-corner.html