If you know me, you know I ALWAYS have a book on the go! And if you're a bookworm like me, the Dartmouth Book Exchange is always a treat. A gem in Cole Harbour, this store has so many used books, and they also have a great selection of new books by local authors! [...]
We launched the Women Veterans Advisory Council—another step toward breaking down systemic barriers for women Veterans. Guided by the principle “nothing for us, without us,” this Council will provide essential insight to ensure programs and services truly meet the needs of women Veterans. With their diverse lived experiences, expertise, and dedication, these 12 inaugural [...]
The loss of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Gregory Applin is immense, and there are no words to fully express the profound sorrow felt by those here in HRM, and across Canada. PO 2 Applin served the Royal Canadian Navy with honour and dedication for 19 years. His commitment and service to our country will [...]
Nova Scotia is the birthplace of hockey Some say Dartmouth, others say Windsor— I’m just glad somebody invented this incredible game.
Today, on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), we remember. We honor the six million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust and the courage of survivors and those who resisted the Nazis. Antisemitism and hatred persist today, and we must stand united against them. Attacks on the Jewish community are attacks on us all. [...]
Love to see a good crowd out for the Kin Community Brunch at the East Dartmouth Community Centre! From pancakes to eggs—their meals are legendary. Huge thanks to all of the volunteers who spend their mornings making these brunches so wonderful. Events like these strengthen our community.
Our sweet old fella Tobey is 13 today. We love him to bits and cherish every day with him. Lots of treats today Tobes.
The loss of one of Canada’s sailors here in HRM is truly heartbreaking. This tragedy hits especially close to home for our community. To family, friends, and colleagues: we grieve alongside you and honour their service to Canada. They will not be forgotten. This is a solemn reminder of the risks our service members [...]
Centennial Royal Canadian Legion Branch 160 is hosting their TGIF Dinner tonight, complete with live music! Meal service starts at 5:00pm. They're serving smoked meat on rye sandwiches with fries and coleslaw + dessert for $13.00. Thanks to Lucy and her team of volunteers for cooking this week! Located at: 703 Main St in [...]
We welcomed the 2025 Cohort of Innovators at the NATO DIANA launch event! Atlantic Canada is a culture of innovation, and I’m proud that NATO DIANA is based here in HRM, ready to support the Alliance. There’s a reason why Nova Scotia is the perfect fit for NATO DIANA. Stakeholders in Nova Scotia are [...]