Build more homes! Just announced in Dartmouth We’re delivering $79.3 Million for the Halifax Regional Municipality to fast-track 2,600 additional new homes over the next three years. And build nearly 9,000 more homes over the next decade. We challenged cities across Canada to come up with big and bold plans to cut the red [...]
Great to have Canada’s Small Business Minister, Rechie Valdez in Dartmouth today! Have you been to Side Hustle in Dartmouth yet? We stopped by for lunch and their smash burger was AMAZING. Everyone loved it. Thanks to Tim from the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission and Mayor Savage for joining us. We are so lucky [...]
$28.5 million for nature protection in Nova Scotia! From our vast coastal views, beautiful lakes and meandering streams to our abundant hiking trails, forests and valleys—Nova Scotia’s beauty must be protected for future generations. I want you to know that we’re taking big action to help protect nature across Nova Scotia. We just announced [...]
Don’t forget that the Thanksgiving Alderney Landing Farmer’s Market is always an extra good one!
We’re delivering $128,934 to help the Nova Scotia Cider Association showcase the amazing companies and ciders that our province has to offer! Local entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia, like Poet Comeau of Lake City Cider, are not only providing an amazing product, they’re also providing jobs and growing our local economy. I brought Minister Gudie [...]
The Bluenose Ghosts Festival is back at Alderney Landing in Downtown Dartmouth! October: 6-8, 11-15, 18-31 6:30pm – 9:30pm Get all of the info: https://www.alderneylanding.com/.../bluenose-ghosts.../
I’m seeing article after article highlighting Sidney Crosby’s visit to Cole Harbour this weekend. And I couldn’t be prouder of this guy. You’ll often hear stories in Cole Harbour and across Nova Scotia about good deeds Crosby has done for people. From surprise visits with kids who are struggling with illnesses, to donations, and [...]
03-10-2023 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The October edition of the Dartmouth Food Calendar is available. Thank you to the folks at the Dartmouth North & Alderney Gate Public Libraries for gathering these helpful resources!
October 1st is Treaty Day. A day we celebrate and reaffirm our commitment to the Peace and Friendship Treaties signed between the Crown and the Mi’kmaq people. We are all Treaty People. It’s also the beginning of Mi’kmaw History Month, and this year’s theme is Mi’kmaw sports, traditional games and past times. Learn more [...]
On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation we honour the children who never returned home, the Survivors, their families and communities who live with the inter-generational trauma inflicted by brutal colonial policies like the Residential Schools. If we wish to continue walking the path toward reconciliation, we must continue to listen to Indigenous [...]