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!
I just announced a $228,476 investment to NSCC Akerley Campus, for the Pathways to Shipbuilding for African Nova Scotians project, under the new Skilled Trades Awareness and Readiness program! This incredible program is through the Irving Shipbuilding Centre of excellent and supports 20 African Nova Scotian students through the Pre-Apprenticeship Welding Diploma program at NSCC. [...]
What a crowd! We had a fabulous time at the National Acadian Day Flag Raising Ceremony in celebration of our vibrant Acadian communities. Bonne Fête nationale à tous les Acadiens et toutes les Acadiennes! Conseil communautaire du Grand-Havre - CCGH
Canadians are proud of Canada's beauty. We want to paddle our lakes, swim in the ocean and hike through lush forests. We want to breathe clean air, and know that this place is protected for future generations. But we've polluted our planet for too long. And we know now that the consequences are more [...]