What is carbon pollution pricing? Is it a tax? When do I get my rebate?

Households across Dartmouth—Cole Harbour receive Canada Carbon Rebate payments four times a year. (If for some reason you aren’t getting yours, please call my office for help at 902-462-6453) These rebate payments are made possible because we put a price on pollution. And if the price on pollution goes up, the rebate payments go [...]

What is carbon pollution pricing? Is it a tax? When do I get my rebate?2024-03-25T11:51:21-04:00

Grateful to have a conversation with Gregory Lick, Ombudsman for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces

Grateful to have a conversation with Gregory Lick, Ombudsman for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. We talked about some of the pressing issues that military families in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour are facing and ways we can better support DND workers and CAF members. Thank you so much for all of [...]

Grateful to have a conversation with Gregory Lick, Ombudsman for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces2024-03-20T15:30:45-04:00

Your feedback has been a big part of my advocacy on National Universal Pharmacare

We are the only country in the world with universal health care that doesn’t provide universal coverage for prescription drugs. We’re working to fix that—and we need to keep working together to get it done. Over the years, your feedback has been a big part of my advocacy on National Universal Pharmacare. Thank you. [...]

Your feedback has been a big part of my advocacy on National Universal Pharmacare2024-03-13T17:17:22-04:00

Delivering National Universal Pharmacare + Coverage for Diabetes medication and devices + contraceptives

Hi folks, During our Government’s National Pharmacare announcement, I had a chat with Raina. She has Type 1 Diabetes and once our plan is in place, she won’t have to worry about coverage for her diabetes medication anymore. She won't have to worry about the fact that her parents are worrying about paying for [...]

Delivering National Universal Pharmacare + Coverage for Diabetes medication and devices + contraceptives2024-02-29T17:51:16-04:00

National Universal Pharmacare Update: we just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act

We’re moving National Universal Pharmacare forward!!!! We just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act. This important legislation will guide our government’s work to deliver National Universal Pharmacare for all Canadians. As you know, I’ve been advocating for National Universal Pharmacare for years and I’m so pumped to see this moving forward. No one should [...]

National Universal Pharmacare Update: we just tabled Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act2024-03-08T18:29:07-04:00

Supporting seniors is the right thing to do.

As you know, I'm not a very partisan person, I'm more about focusing on what we can do to work together to better support our communities. But every time I hear the Conservatives talk about how if they were in our shoes they would make deep cuts to services, I think back to their [...]

Supporting seniors is the right thing to do.2024-03-01T10:50:21-04:00

What the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour

Love hearing from seniors that they're approved for the NEW Canadian Dental Care Plan! Here's what the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour: Find all the details of the Canadian Dental Care Plan here: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/dental.html

What the Canadian Dental Care Plan means for folks in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour2024-02-29T16:58:12-04:00