Has there ever been a better time to live in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour? Downtown Dartmouth was electric this afternoon for Switch Dartmouth. The streets downtown were closed to cars and open for pedestrians, music and fun! I ran into lots of pals, and made a few new ones along the way. Our community is vibrant, [...]
We love partnering with community organizations that are working to make their facilities more accessible. Just Announced! We’ve delivered $29,699 to MicMacAAC through the Enabling Accessibility Fund, so they can install new accessible washrooms. It’s great that the Mic Mac Amateur Aquatic Club is working to ensure that everyone can use their facilities regardless of the [...]
Great to have Khalid Mojarkish and Ousama Alkhatib, the owners of Station1 Lebanese Kitchen stop by to say hello. Have you been to Station1 yet? They’re located at 50 Tacoma Dr in Dartmouth. Fabulous food, fabulous folks!
We joined the crew of the new HMCS Harry DeWolf to announce the completion of $113M Jetty NJ project at CFB Halifax! Minister Bernadette Jordan made the announcement at CFB Halifax, and we were joined by MP Andy Fillmore, and MP Darrell Samson. The new Jetty will provide a berth space for up to four Arctic Offshore [...]
I love the Village On Main NS networking mornings! It’s always great to chat with local business owners about what matters to them. Thanks to 5th Dimension Hair Design for hosting us today. Did you know that 5th Dimension Hair Design has been operating in Dartmouth for more than 20 years?
If you visit TAZ RECORDS at The New Scotland Yard Emporium in Dartmouth, you're bound to find some gold in the bin at the back. This time, I found a Diamond in the rough. There's never been a better time to live in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour. Entrepreneurs have breathed new life into our communities, and we need to keep [...]
Just Announced!! Good news for affordable housing in Nova Scotia! The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia have reached a bilateral agreement under the National Housing Strategy. The agreement will invest almost $394.2M to repair, renew and expand social and community housing across the province. We’ll also work together on the design and implementation [...]
We are vibrant. We are Dartmouth! How amazing is this mural? The folks at the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission commissioned the new neon mural at the corner of Portland and Victoria. It’s beautiful during the day and fabulous at night. Well done! You can feel a strong sense of pride here in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour. Wait [...]
We are helping more Nova Scotian businesses start exporting their products internationally! Great to have the Hon. Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion in Nova Scotia today to announce a $425,000 investment to the Halifax Chamber of Commerce for Atlantic Canada’s first Trade Accelerator Program! The Program is a workshop to help businesses scale [...]
We’re lucky to have organizations like Techsploration working hard to encourage and support young women in trades. Fantastic discussion in Dartmouth today on how we can continue to work together to open more doors for young women in trades and STEM. Thanks again to NSCC Ivany Campus for hosting us!