In Dartmouth-Cole Harbour

Roundtables with members of cultural communities + stakeholders representing persons with disabilities + Minister Khera

Last week, my colleague Kamal Khera, Canada’s Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities visited Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. We held a round table at Alderney Landing with cultural communities, and a round table at Easter Seals Nova Scotia with stakeholders representing persons with disabilities. The conversations were incredibly thoughtful and so helpful as we [...]

Roundtables with members of cultural communities + stakeholders representing persons with disabilities + Minister KheraOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T09:29:39-03:00

Honouring Veterans + 2024 Veterans Week poster at 12-Wing Shearwater

Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor unveiled the 2024 Veterans Week poster at 12-Wing Shearwater today! The Poster honours the generations of brave Canadians who have served in uniform to help defend peace and freedom. Love that this year’s poster features two crew members aboard an RCAF CH-148 Cyclone helicopter looking towards HMCS Montreal [...]

Honouring Veterans + 2024 Veterans Week poster at 12-Wing ShearwaterOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T09:30:08-03:00

The Alderney Landing Farmers Market in Dartmouth is outstanding

It’s time for the Alderney Landing Farmers Market in Dartmouth!! The best!

The Alderney Landing Farmers Market in Dartmouth is outstandingOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T09:30:42-03:00

Did you know that Nova Scotian Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford trains out of Dartmouth’s Tribal Boxing Club?!

Did you know that Nova Scotian Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford trains out of Dartmouth’s Tribal Boxing Club?! So honoured to have a chance to meet and congratulate him on his bronze medal at Paris 2024. People are doing incredible things here in Dartmouth—the owner of Tribal Boxing is the legendary Jim Maloney, Canada’s only [...]

Did you know that Nova Scotian Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford trains out of Dartmouth’s Tribal Boxing Club?!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-08-29T16:54:55-03:00

Delivering summer jobs for youth across Dartmouth-Cole Harbour

There’s something truly special about the Canada Summer Jobs Program. We delivered around a million dollars this year to help non-profit organizations and small businesses employ young people right here in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. Young people between the ages of 15-30 gain valuable work experience, and employers benefit from these bright young minds. The Downtown [...]

Delivering summer jobs for youth across Dartmouth-Cole HarbourOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T09:23:29-03:00

Announcement: We’re turning underused federal lands into affordable homes in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour and across Canada

Build More Homes! Today in Dartmouth we announced a new way to make federal land available for homes and communities, including a way to: Keep the homes affordable, forever Keep the land public, forever It launched today and the first round of properties are up. And guess what? Two are in Dartmouth! Ministers Jean-Yves [...]

Announcement: We’re turning underused federal lands into affordable homes in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour and across CanadaOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T10:16:52-03:00

Fantastic family fun at the Kiwanis Mother Goose festival!

What’s your favourite colour freezie?! Fantastic family fun at the Kiwanis Mother Goose festival. We handed out loads of freezies and had a great time. There are so many wonderful free family events in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. We’re so lucky to have this amazing community spirit. Huge thanks to Kiwanis and everyone who makes this [...]

Fantastic family fun at the Kiwanis Mother Goose festival!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-08-28T10:24:37-03:00

Family time matters to me – Picnic in Grahams Grove, Dartmouth

The summer flies by and our family has a lot on the go, but we managed to find time for a picnic in Grahams Grove. Family time is so important… (Love all the latest alcohol free beer options. The new non-alcoholic Corona is quite good!)

Family time matters to me – Picnic in Grahams Grove, DartmouthOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-09-09T09:32:04-03:00

It’s Burgers to Beat MS Day at A&W!

It’s Burgers to Beat MS Day at A&W! That means, $2 from every Teen Burger sold will go to support MS Canada! I delivered a burger to Anne at work today. Canada has one of the highest rates of MS in the world and MS Canada provides info and support to those with this [...]

It’s Burgers to Beat MS Day at A&W!Office of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-08-23T18:32:07-03:00

Honouring Veterans and first-responders at the Highway of Heroes Tribute Ride

Honouring Veterans and first-responders, the Highway of Heroes Tribute Ride is truly special. Thank you to George Anthis and all of the wonderful volunteers who make this event possible. And wow, the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team, the SkyHawks were incredible!! Loved that 12-Wing Shearwater hosted this year’s event. And it was great to [...]

Honouring Veterans and first-responders at the Highway of Heroes Tribute RideOffice of MP Darren Fisher Dartmouth-Cole Harbour2024-08-23T18:22:10-03:00