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Remembering Petty Officer Second Class Craig Blake
Seven years ago today, Petty Officer Second Class Craig Blake was killed in action as he served with honour and pride alongside his comrades in Afghanistan. Craig is loved and missed by his family, friends [...]
Darren questions Minister McKenna about repairs/restoration for historic Halifax Town Clock
There's no question that our historic Halifax Town Clock is one of Halifax's most iconic landmarks. Recently, my constituents reached out and let me know their concerns regarding the tender for planned repairs and restoration [...]
#GETLOUD for Mental Health Week!
Today kicks off Mental Health Week. Let’s #GETLOUD for mental health and make a conscious effort to learn, talk, reflect and engage with others. Together we can work to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health [...]
National Volunteer Week!
I'm currently thinking about National Volunteer Week (happening now!) and, as I do, I feel so proud of all the great volunteers hard at work in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour. This is your week to [...]
After years of advocating, the Burnside Expressway / Connector Project has been announced!
Awesome infrastructure news for Dartmouth!! As a Municipal Councillor I advocated for the Burnside Expressway (AKA the Burnside Connector) in our community and to all levels of government. And as a federal Member of [...]
We’re delivering $18.08 Million for rent supplements to help low-income families and seniors across Nova Scotia
I stopped by 1 Oak Street in Dartmouth this morning with Ministers Joanne Bernard, and Tony Ince to make an announcement on affordable housing! We want to ensure that people in communities across the province [...]