Representing Canada in Brussels at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in my role as Vice President of the Canada NATO Parliamentary Association

In my role as Vice President of the Canada NATO Parliamentary Association, I’m in Brussels this week with our Canadian delegation for NATO Parliamentary Assembly meetings. Parliamentarians from across the Alliance have gathered to strengthen support for NATO, reinforce transatlantic ties, and ensure the democratic link between Allied governments and the citizens we represent [...]

Representing Canada in Brussels at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in my role as Vice President of the Canada NATO Parliamentary Association2026-02-17T09:44:27-04:00

National Flag of Canada Day: a symbol of our shared resilience, remembrance, and pride

On National Flag of Canada Day, we celebrate our flag. More than a symbol, it reflects who we are at our best: strong, compassionate, and deeply proud of the country we share. This year, the day carries both heaviness and pride. As we hold Tumbler Ridge in our hearts, and our flags may stand [...]

National Flag of Canada Day: a symbol of our shared resilience, remembrance, and pride2026-02-19T16:12:45-04:00

Travelling or Living Abroad? How to register with the Government of Canada’s Registration of Canadians Abroad service

Don’t forget! If you are travelling outside Canada, whether for vacation, work, or living abroad, make sure you register with the Government of Canada’s Registration of Canadians Abroad service. It is free, takes just a few minutes, and allows officials to contact you in case of an emergency at your destination, a natural disaster, [...]

Travelling or Living Abroad? How to register with the Government of Canada’s Registration of Canadians Abroad service2026-02-11T10:43:41-04:00

To Public Servants in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour

I want public servants to know that I have consistently advocated for flexibility in the workplace, including the continued use of hybrid arrangements, and I will continue to do so. Through my many conversations with public servants, I’ve heard firsthand how much the nature of work has evolved. Many teams are now spread across [...]

To Public Servants in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour2026-02-10T09:50:41-04:00

Shubie Park Winterfest is one of my favourite events of the year!

Shubie Park Winterfest is one of my favourite events of the year! The snow was softly falling as kids went sledding, roasted marshmallows over the fire, and everyone listened to great music! There’s something really special about gathering in the park in the middle of winter. Events like this are such a wonderful reminder [...]

Shubie Park Winterfest is one of my favourite events of the year!2026-02-11T10:37:29-04:00

The Ice Festival in Downtown Dartmouth is the COOLEST way to spend your weekend!!

The Ice Festival in Downtown Dartmouth is the coolest way to spend your weekend! It started yesterday and it’s going all the way through Sunday! It’s a FREE, family-friendly celebration of winter, art, and community in the heart of Dartmouth. From live ice carving to music, games, curling and more—there’s something for every age [...]

The Ice Festival in Downtown Dartmouth is the COOLEST way to spend your weekend!!2026-02-03T15:39:14-04:00

Truly sorry to hear that legendary Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara has passed

I am truly sorry to hear that legendary Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara has passed. My goodness, she was such a delightful and funny person. I can tell you that she brought many smiles and laughs to our home. Her humour, warmth, and unforgettable characters made people laugh across generations, and that legacy will live [...]

Truly sorry to hear that legendary Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara has passed2026-01-30T15:28:23-04:00

NEW: We’re delivering over $2.5 million to help HRM reduce the risk of flooding in Cole Harbour

JUST ANNOUNCED: We’re delivering over $2.5 million to help HRM reduce the risk of flooding in Cole Harbour by daylighting part of Upper Bissett Run and upgrading stormwater infrastructure! I know how important restoring natural watercourses is for Dartmouth–Cole Harbour, especially when it comes to protecting our communities from severe weather. This area has [...]

NEW: We’re delivering over $2.5 million to help HRM reduce the risk of flooding in Cole Harbour2026-01-30T15:32:28-04:00
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