Paying Tribute to Nova Scotia’s own, Peter Baylis, in the House of Commons
Yesterday in the House of Commons, we paid tribute to the extraordinary talent and legacy of Nova Scotia’s own Peter Baylis. His voice and spirit will be deeply missed.
Why I am voting for Budget 2025
I am thrilled to vote for our new Government’s Budget today, and I wanted to take a moment to share just a few of the reasons why (sorry in advance for the long post). It is no secret that Canada is facing serious global challenges. But in the face of those challenges, Canadians are [...]
Budget 2025 delivers $80 million, over four years, to the Terry Fox Research Institute
Terry Fox’s legacy is one of courage, hope, and the belief that we can all make a difference. As too many of us already know, almost every one of us will be touched by cancer, whether personally or through someone we love. Terry knew that pain. But he also believed in something bigger, that [...]
Proud to welcome Chris d’Entremont, MP for Acadie—Annapolis, to our team
I’m proud to welcome my good pal and fellow Nova Scotian, Chris d’Entremont, the MP for Acadie—Annapolis, to our team. During this serious time of global challenges, he’s made the choice to reject the divisive and hateful rhetoric — and instead work together on solutions that make life better for Nova Scotians and build [...]
Recognizing Nova Scotian Brad Marchand in the House of Commons
In the House of Commons, we recognized Nova Scotian Brad Marchand for showing what real friendship looks like. After the heartbreaking loss of Seelah, he stepped up for Coach JP MacCallum and the March & Mill Company Hunters U-18 hockey team. When words fall short, actions speak volumes.
It’s time to invest in Canadian industries, Canadian workers, and Canadian ideas
For too long, Canada’s economy has been tied to others. It’s time to invest in Canadian industries, Canadian workers, and Canadian ideas. This is our country, and we decide what happens next.
During a busy week in Ottawa, running into Team Canada legend Christine Sinclair was a highlight!
It’s been a busy week of meetings and Chairing the National Security and Intelligence Committee — but running into Team Canada legend Christine Sinclair was definitely a highlight!
Prime Minister’s live address on Canada’s plan to build a stronger economy, in advance of the 2025 Budget
October 22, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Good evening. It’s a pleasure to be back at university. Even though it has been a while since I was in your shoes, there are similarities to our experiences. In particular, we will have both studied — and entered the workforce — at times of immense [...]
What makes our country strong, and truly free, is our unwavering commitment to the rule of law
I am deeply concerned by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s shameful comments questioning the independence of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Mr. Poilievre — this is Canada. What makes our country strong, and truly free, is our unwavering commitment to the rule of law. In Canada, our police and our courts operate independently from government [...]
Honoured to have met with Special Olympics NS Athlete Rebecca Delaney, Coach Susan Inglis, and CEO Mike Greek
So many medals! What a superstar! It was such an honour to meet Special Olympics athlete Rebecca Delaney, along with her coach Susan Inglis and Special Olympics Nova Scotia CEO Mike Greek. Special Olympics Nova Scotia is an incredible organization that empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities through the power of sport — building confidence, [...]