So great to have the Prime Minister join us for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games Canoe/Kayak kick-off ceremony on beautiful Lake Banook in Mi'kma'ki! It was a true honour to join Mi'kmaw Chiefs for a paddle across the lake to the ceremony. And it was very special to take part in a smudging [...]
This is incredible. Let’s celebrate Indigenous athletes and culture. The 2023 North American Indigenous Games are here!!! I encourage everyone to attend or stream the incredible competitions and cultural events taking place this week. See you there! HUGE thanks to all of the volunteers who are working hard to make these games an amazing [...]
Great to have US Ambassador David L. Cohen, stop by Dartmouth—Cole Harbour for dinner tonight. The historic partnership and close friendship between Canada and the USA is so special. Thank you for joining us! Shout out to the Mic Mac Bar And Grill for the great meal and wonderful service. [...]
Congratulations to Alex and Ryan on their new business, Flower Street, a boutique flower shop! Young entrepreneurs, like Alex and Ryan, add to the incredible vibrancy of Downtown Dartmouth. I love seeing young people follow their dreams. Flower Street is located at: 158a Portland Street, in beautiful Downtown Dartmouth.
The hotels are packed because it’s almost time for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games!! Soon, thousands of athletes from over 756 Indigenous Nations will compete in many different sports across Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Dartmouth, and Millbrook First Nation. The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) were originally scheduled to take place here in Mi’kma’ki back [...]
Great news!!! Canada’s Minister of Housing, Ahmed Hussen joined us in Halifax to announce over $11 Million for more affordable housing in HRM through Round 3 of the Rapid Housing Initiative! The first 2 rounds of this initiative brought over $21 million for the municipality. Thanks to this, and our partnerships, many vulnerable people [...]
You deserve to access the health care you need when you need it. That’s why we just delivered an additional $2 billion top-up to the provinces and territories to help them reduce backlogs and respond to urgent pressures in emergency rooms, operating rooms, and in pediatric hospitals like the IWK. Yes, the provinces and [...]
The Shearwater Aviation Museum is the perfect spot for a rainy day! Free of charge, this museum is located at 12 Wing Shearwater. Located at: 34 Bonaventure Street, Shearwater
It was so great to meet with Andrea Seale, the CEO of the Canadian Cancer Society to discuss preventative care, the future of treatment, and about how incredible their volunteers are. Volunteers are selfless, truly special people. I’m so glad that a very special Canadian Cancer Society volunteer could join us — Richie Mann. [...]
Amazing start to Canada Day! We’re at the Shubie Park Ballfield for the EPIC Canadian - Run for Canada handing out cookies, Canada flags, pins, and coffee! I’d you’re racing or coming by to cheer on the runners, we’ll see you here. If you haven’t tried the amazing cookies from the Dartmouth Cookie Company [...]