Goodbye expensive and inefficient oil heat, hello efficient cold-climate heat pump! I joined Minister Sean Fraser today at Efficiency One in Dartmouth to officially launch the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program. REGISTRATION IS OPEN and eligible homeowners can receive up to $5,000 in federal support from this program, while taking advantage of [...]
Every time I visit DASC Industries I’m always blown away by the incredible people here. It’s not just a place that supports folks with intellectual disabilities and those with complex needs, it’s a community. Did you know that Dartmouth Adult Services Centre (DASC) has been around for more than half a century in Dartmouth? [...]
I Lost My Talk by Rita Joe I lost my talk The talk you took away. When I was a little girl At Shubenacadie school. You snatched it away: I speak like you I think like you I create like you The scrambled ballad, about my word. Two ways I talk Both ways I [...]
Yesterday’s healthcare announcement was huge. Nova Scotians and all Canadians deserve a publicly funded healthcare system that’s there for them when they need it. Emergency rooms that are open and able to help when they need it. Surgeries that are scheduled and take place when they need it. I want you to know that [...]
30-01-2023 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!
Hazel McCallion leaves an extraordinary legacy. An inspiring trailblazer. https://www.cbc.ca/.../hazel-mccallion-dead-at-101-1.6730009
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the more than 6 million Jews who were persecuted and murdered by Nazis. We recommit our efforts to keep their memory alive for future generations. We must always stand with the Jewish community against antisemitism. #IHRD
Thankful to see the development agreement for Shannon Park before HRM Community Council. This is meaningful progress. Shannon Park is a once in a generational opportunity to create a vibrant new community in Dartmouth, a place for so many to call home. Case 22734: Development Agreement for the Former Shannon Park Lands, Dartmouth: https://cdn.halifax.ca/.../230112hemdcc1311revised.pdf [...]
Wishing fair winds and following seas to the crews of HMCS Glace Bay and HMCS Moncton, as they head to West Africa on #OpPROJECTION. Thank you so much for all you do. And thank you to the military families who support their loved ones as they serve.
Way to go, Team Canada! Congratulations on your incredible tournament and big win!