Today, on the National Flag of Canada Day, we’re celebrating 60 years of the red and white maple leaf flying high as a symbol of resilience, unity, and pride! Since 1965, our flag has represented the values that define us as Canadians—generosity, openness, respect, and equality. From coast to coast to coast, our flag [...]
Is it even Valentine’s Day if you don’t post a sappy poem?! Roses are red, our harbour is blue, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, you know I love you. From the Dartmouth Waterfront to the Cole Harbour Farm, Our community’s spirit is filled with charm. With trails and parks to explore, shops and restaurants to enjoy, My [...]
Canada isn’t perfect, but it’s the greatest country on earth. Yet, for too long, Poilievre and the Conservatives have tried to tear it down—calling Canada “broken” and “weak,” echoing the same divisive rhetoric we hear from the far right. Instead of offering solutions, they wear their MAGA-style hats and churn out slogans designed to [...]
This is incredibly important work. I’m grateful to see the Premiers, and Ministers responsible for internal trade, of all provinces and territories, sitting down with our government to hash this out and make significant progress. This work has been underway for a long time and the end result will be so good our country. [...]
JUST ANNOUNCED! We’re delivering up to $25 Million for the Halifax Port Authority to help streamline operations, electrify the port to cut emissions, and prepare for low-carbon fuel-powered vessels —ensuring the Port continues to modernize, grow, and provide good jobs for Canadians. The economic importance of the Port of Halifax cannot be overstated. It [...]
We have so many wonderful shops across Dartmouth—Cole Harbour— and Tattletales Books is one of them! This fantastic, independent book store is celebrating 30 years in our community. It's always a great time to support local and buy Canadians books, and they have a great selection of Canadian literature for you and your family [...]
We are the True North strong and free. Canadians will stand united. We will not let these challenges divide us. We are strong and we are resilient. Here in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour we already know how to Support Local, and there’s never been a more important time to Buy Canadian. I asked folks today to [...]
Here is a copy of Prime Minister Trudeau's speech from the evening of February 1st, 2025. You can watch the speech here. Prime Minister’s Remarks (Check Against Delivery): Remarques du premier ministre (Vérifiez avec le discours actuel) : Bonsoir. Good evening. Today, the United States informed us they will be imposing 25% tariffs on [...]
The Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival is in full swing, and it’s the perfect way to enjoy a fun, free winter event with family and friends! It’s always a great time to support our local small businesses, and I couldn’t pass up the chance to warm up with a delicious slice from Stone Pizza—just what [...]
01-02-2025 Food banks, free meals, and warm drinks in Dartmouth – Cole Harbour The February 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!