If you know me you know I LOVE candy. I loved meeting Maggie at her store, Freeze Dried & Friends today! They freeze dry popular candy and turn it into a light and airy, crispy treat. It’s SO interesting and delicious. The store is super fun and you can find them at 131 Main [...]
UPDATE: Our Government’s Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act received Royal Assent, becoming law across Canada! As you know, I am a BIG supporter of National Universal Pharmacare. I don't believe that anyone should have to choose between paying their rent or paying for the prescription drugs they need. No one should need to stretch [...]
Dartmouth’s Mike Savage has just been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia!! I’m so excited to see him embrace this new role and serve Nova Scotians and our country with honour. And to their Honours, The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc, ONS, KC, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia and Mrs. Patsy LeBlanc [...]
Happy Thanksgiving, from our family to yours! Wishing you a beautiful weekend, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour.
We gathered with Judie and Jim Edgar, along with many wonderful volunteers, to plant the last round of bulbs for the year, at the Daffodil Garden for Cancer Survivors. I remember standing in the snow with Judie when she described her dream for this garden. A positive space of rejuvenation and inspiration for those [...]
Back in 2022, our federal government delivered funding to support the first phase of True North Crescent with the Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia. As of today, we’ve helped fund multiple phases of this incredible development, and folks are living in these affordable townhomes with their rent geared to their income. More homes [...]
The Eastern Passage - Cow Bay Firefighters Association held their Annual Fire Prevention Week Open House, and it was fantastic. Firefighters were joined by local hockey teams, cadets, Search and Rescue members and more. I loved seeing so many families out for this fun and informative event. Thanks to everyone who worked hard to [...]
Wow, there is SO much going on today in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. Here are a few of the events I’ve heard about: Alderney Landing Farmers Market 8am—1pm Dartmouth Seniors Service Centre Café & Market 10am-1pm Cow Bay Annual Fire Prevention Open House, 1807 Caldwell Rd 10am-2pm Cole Harbour Place Fall into Fun 11am-2:30pm Alderney Landing [...]
Small businesses are so important to our communities and to our economy. And they’re paying way too much in fees just to process credit card transactions. We’re working hard to change that. We’ve secured an agreement with Mastercard and Visa to cut those fees by 27%. Small businesses will start seeing savings on October [...]
Love seeing a crowd out for the BGC Greater Halifax Annual food security breakfast in Dartmouth today! The work the BGC does in our community and across the country to support children is absolutely vital. BGC kids decorated everything from the placemats to the tree on the stage. Our team’s favourite part was listening [...]