In Ottawa

Bill C-4, our Government’s legislation to ban conversion therapy was fast-tracked through the House of Commons today!

Awesome news! Bill C-4, our Government's legislation to ban conversion therapy was fast-tracked through the House of Commons today! The Bill was passed in the House unanimously, and now it's off to the Senate. Absolutely NO ONE should ever be subjected to so-called 'conversion therapy'—it's degrading, it's cruel, it's torture. Period. https://www.parl.ca/DocumentV…/…/44-1/bill/C-4/first-reading [...]

Bill C-4, our Government’s legislation to ban conversion therapy was fast-tracked through the House of Commons today!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-12-02T17:03:44-04:00

I rose in the House of Commons to share the importance of Giving Tuesday!

How are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? Today I rose in the House of Commons to share the importance of this incredible movement. And I asked all Canadians to take part! Ways you can take part: Sign up to volunteer to help your favourite charity or org Donate Perform an act of kindness in your [...]

I rose in the House of Commons to share the importance of Giving Tuesday!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-12-02T17:36:07-04:00

Did you know November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women?

Did you know November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women? Today also begins the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV)! Together, we must stand with women – speak out, take action, and stand up to all forms of #GBV. DYK: In response to the rise in [...]

Did you know November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women?Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-29T09:47:45-04:00

Looking for your next job? The Government of Canada’s Job Bank is a great place to start!

Looking for your next job? The Government of Canada's Job Bank is a great place to start. Our team took a quick look at jobs available in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour and noticed everything from Early Childhood Educator positions, and restaurant jobs, to metal fabricator opportunities. Check it out: https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/home

Looking for your next job? The Government of Canada’s Job Bank is a great place to start!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-29T09:45:13-04:00

Today, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Canada’s Governor General will deliver the Speech from the Throne

So nice to be back in the House of Commons again. Today, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Canada’s Governor General will deliver the Speech from the Throne. You can watch the speech live on CPAC today at 2:00 pm AST. https://www.cpac.ca

Today, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Canada’s Governor General will deliver the Speech from the ThroneOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-23T13:47:15-04:00

So grateful to have Anne and Ava with me in Ottawa for my 3rd swearing-in ceremony.

So grateful to have Anne and Ava with me in Ottawa for my 3rd swearing-in ceremony.Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-09T18:56:10-04:00

November 8th marks Indigenous Veterans Day

Today, November 8th marks Indigenous Veterans Day Together, we recognize and remember the contributions and sacrifices made by First Nations, Inuit and Métis through their service. THANK YOU to all Indigenous Veterans, and those who currently serve. You can learn more here: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/…/people-and…/indigenous-veterans

November 8th marks Indigenous Veterans Day Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-08T17:55:54-04:00

Have you purchased your poppy from the Legion yet?

Have you purchased your poppy from the Legion yet? The 2021 Veterans’ Week theme is Service, Courage and Sacrifice – At home, around the world and across generations. For well over 100 years, millions of Canadians have proudly served our country in uniform. We owe it to them to remember and honour their sacrifices. [...]

Have you purchased your poppy from the Legion yet?Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-11-05T17:00:03-03:00

The Government of Canada’s cabinet has strong Atlantic Canadian representation!

The Government of Canada’s cabinet has strong Atlantic Canadian representation! Thrilled to see my pal Sean Fraser sworn-in to cabinet today. Congratulations everyone!! You can find the whole list here: https://pm.gc.ca/…/10/26/prime-minister-welcomes-new-cabinet

The Government of Canada’s cabinet has strong Atlantic Canadian representation!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-10-31T22:44:41-03:00

Today marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Last night, as the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill was illuminated orange, a ceremony took place to honour and remember the Survivors of residential schools, and the children who never made it home. Today marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. A day that both honours the Survivors of residential schools and [...]

Today marks the first National Day for Truth and ReconciliationOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2021-10-31T21:54:45-03:00