Delivering funding to support good shipbuilding jobs and infrastructure enhancements to build the Royal Canadian Navy’s Canadian Surface Combatant ships!

Not too long ago, young people had to leave this province to find good jobs. Now, they’re training for jobs of today and tomorrow in Nova Scotia, and they’re starting and growing their careers here at home. Whenever I visit Marine Fabricators, Woodside Industries, or the Halifax Shipyard, I’m blown away by the number [...]

Delivering funding to support good shipbuilding jobs and infrastructure enhancements to build the Royal Canadian Navy’s Canadian Surface Combatant ships!2023-09-11T12:01:02-03:00

Happy Natal Day, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour!

Happy Natal Day, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour! It was amazing to see crowds out on both sides of the harbour for the Natal Day Parade. My heart is completely full from this beautiful day. Huge thanks to our friends from Better Together Nova Scotia and MP Andy Fillmore for walking with us. We love Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. [...]

Happy Natal Day, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour!2023-08-10T10:46:53-03:00

There are SO many great events taking place in our community to celebrate Natal Day this year!

Happy Natal Day weekend, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour! There are SO many great events taking place in our community to celebrate Natal Day this year. Over the weekend, there are some incredible showcases of local talent and musical performances happening. From Friday ‘til Sunday, there are some new performances taking place in Downtown Dartmouth between the [...]

There are SO many great events taking place in our community to celebrate Natal Day this year!2023-08-04T14:02:22-03:00

I hosted ACOA Minister Gudie Hutchings to show why investments in Dartmouth matter.

Making investments to help local businesses grow, like the vibrant businesses in Downtown Dartmouth, and investments in our community spaces, like Alderney Landing, are so important. My friend Gudie Hutchings, was recently appointed the Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), and she stopped by Downtown Dartmouth to see some of our [...]

I hosted ACOA Minister Gudie Hutchings to show why investments in Dartmouth matter.2023-09-11T11:48:38-03:00

I hosted Minister Anita Anand at the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship – COVE this week!

Where brilliant minds find solutions to big challenges, propelling innovation in Canada’s marine technology sector—COVE is a one-of-a-kind jewel in Dartmouth. The ocean technology sector is booming here, and researchers and companies, internationally, want to be a part of it—here. Loved bringing Minister Anita Anand to the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship - [...]

I hosted Minister Anita Anand at the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship – COVE this week!2023-09-11T11:49:26-03:00

Great to welcome Minister Anita Anand back home to Nova Scotia, and start the day with breakfast at Coffee Matters!

It’s always great to welcome Minister Anita Anand back home to Nova Scotia! We started the day with breakfast in beautiful Downtown Dartmouth at Coffee Matters. Love this place. Thanks to Char and Chad for the great snacks and warm hospitality!

Great to welcome Minister Anita Anand back home to Nova Scotia, and start the day with breakfast at Coffee Matters!2023-08-02T18:51:35-03:00

Thrilled to see my friend and fellow Nova Scotian, Sean Fraser appointed as Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

Thrilled to see my friend and fellow Nova Scotian, Sean Fraser appointed as Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities. He is extremely competent, compassionate, and hardworking. And I know that he shares my passion and desire to see more affordable housing built here at home and in every province and territory across the country. [...]

Thrilled to see my friend and fellow Nova Scotian, Sean Fraser appointed as Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities2023-07-27T09:34:32-03:00

Thank you to the over 3,000 volunteers who worked hard and had fun supporting everyone who took part in NAIG 2023!

I know the storm got in the way of celebrations and competitions for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games last week — but I want to take a moment to say, thank you. Thank you to the over 3,000 volunteers who worked hard and had fun supporting the thousands of athletes, the performers, artisans [...]

Thank you to the over 3,000 volunteers who worked hard and had fun supporting everyone who took part in NAIG 2023!2023-07-27T09:24:35-03:00