March 4, 2024 Darren Fisher, M.P. Dartmouth–Cole Harbour Dear M.P. Fisher: Thank you for your letter of January 11, 2024, regarding the proposed infill projects for pre-Confederation waterlots in Halifax Harbour, including waterlots in Dartmouth Cove. Transport Canada continues to fulfill its responsibility as outlined and defined by the Canadian Navigable Waters Act (CNWA). [...]
Mars est le Mois de la Francophonie !
This announcement has been a long time coming! Yes — the high-speed Bedford (Mill Cove) Ferry service is on the way. The Dartmouth—Halifax Ferry service is the oldest in Canada. In fact, it’s the oldest in North America— and I’m thrilled to see this expansion. Complete with 5 new high-speed electric ferries, this new [...]
Love the Purple Day Gala! Every year, Cassidy Megan and the folks at Epilepsy Association of The Maritimes put on a beautiful gala to raise awareness and fundraise for those living with epilepsy. Love that my daughter Ava could join me. After reflecting on her own struggles with epilepsy, Cassidy Megan came up with [...]
Happy birthday Nine Locks! Thanks for choosing Dartmouth.
Thrilled to welcome Allie's Boutique to Dartmouth! From clothing and jewelry, to fun accessories, they have lots in-store for you to find! It’s their grand opening today, so if you’re downtown, don’t forget to show them some love! You can find this cute boutique at 94 Portland Street in beautiful Downtown Dartmouth. It’s always [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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