Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II September 8, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we learned of the passing of Canada’s longest-reigning Sovereign, [...]
2022-05-30 FISHER: Dartmouth shouldn’t be a dumping ground for someone’s fill. All orders of government play a role in supporting our communities. As you may have heard, there is another infill project pending for Dartmouth Cove: https://nwar-rlen.tc.gc.ca/files-dossiers/2022-206446 This is a water lot that predates Confederation, and as such, it is currently subject to very [...]
FIND THE MOST UPDATED INFORMATION AND STATEMENT ON THE DARTMOUTH COVE INFILL PROJECT HERE: https://darrenfisher.ca/darren-fisher-on-dartmouth-cove-infill-dartmouth-shouldnt-be-a-dumping-ground-for-someones-fill/ 2022-05-19 Hi folks, there is another infill project pending for Dartmouth Cove. https://nwar-rlen.tc.gc.ca/files-dossiers/2022-206446 This is a water lot that predates Confederation. Unfortunately, a regulatory gap exists between all orders of government on these pre-Confederation water lots, and as we [...]
Canada announces additional measures to support Ukraine February 24, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Canada condemns in the strongest possible terms Russia’s egregious attack on Ukraine. These additional unprovoked actions are another clear and further violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence. They are also in violation of Russia’s obligations under international law and the [...]
February 24th, 2022 This is a dark day. My thoughts are with the Ukrainian people who are dealing with a brutal act of war against their country. As they fight for their country’s sovereignty, they are also fighting to uphold international law, and for democracy. As the Prime Minister said earlier, this is [...]
February 19th, 2022 Mr. Darren Fisher (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors, Lib.): Canada has a beautiful democracy, but let me be clear: Although beauty is not always perfect or without flaws, it is beautiful nonetheless, and our democracy is under attack by those who seek to destabilize it and to harm it. [...]
Joined by Minister Ahmed Hussen, I just announced a $6.5 million investment to help provide safe and supportive housing here in Dartmouth. This funding, delivered to HRM through our Government’s Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI), will be used to quickly transform a former hotel, located at 101 Yorkshire Avenue into “The Overlook”. Opening this year, [...]
POSTED : 2020-09-22, 4:00PM Hurricane Teddy It’s always important to be prepared! Please make sure that you and your family are prepared to be self sufficient for at least 72 hours!! Currently expected to transition to a powerful Post-Tropical Storm, Hurricane Teddy is expected to bring heavy rain and harsh winds to Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. I [...]
Calling all youth aged 15 to 18!! Now's the time to apply for the Dartmouth-Cole Harbour Youth Council for 2020/2021. This is a super way to have your say, get great volunteer experience and meet other youth in the area. If you're in, sign up ASAP! https://darrenfisher.ca/youth-council/
2020-09-22 I have always appreciated the good relationship Nova Scotia Caucus has with the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs. We are all Treaty people. To be clear, we firmly recognize that the Mi’kmaw have a constitutionally protected treaty right to fish in pursuit of a moderate livelihood. Yesterday, Minister Jordan and Minster Bennett [...]