So many of us in Nova Scotia are using oil to heat our homes, and it’s expensive and tough on the environment. We just announced new funding to help low-income Nova Scotians transition away from oil and move to greener (and cheaper) heat sources, like heat pumps! On average, folks could save $1,000 to [...]
We’re taking targeted action to support Canadians who need relief the most. Today, the Prime Minister announced that we're: doubling the GST Credit for 6 months providing a top up to the Canada Housing Benefit for eligible renters providing a Canada Dental Benefit to children under 12 who don’t have dental insurance We know [...]
As we mourn the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, I’d like to take a moment to share these photos from the HRM Archives with you. Back in 1959, HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip toured every Canadian province. And while on tour, they visited Dartmouth! While visiting Dartmouth Town Hall on [...]
Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II September 8, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we learned of the passing of Canada’s longest-reigning Sovereign, [...]
Announced in Dartmouth. Our government is investing more than $6.5 million to begin the important work needed to replace, expand, and transition Dartmouth’s Burnside Transit Centre into a net-zero facility, ready to accommodate clean energy transportation! We are stronger when we work together and we all need to step up and do everything we [...]
I recently announced over $5 million to Clean Foundation to support their Science Horizons Internship Program for two years! Taking climate action, transitioning to a clean and green economy, and protecting our oceans—we can’t do any of this successfully without youth. They’re brilliant, knowledgeable, they’re passionate, and they already understand what’s at stake. That’s [...]
MP Fisher announces over $5 million to support local youth at Clean Foundation From: Environment and Climate Change Canada News release August 29, 2022 – Dartmouth, Nova Scotia For youth entering the labour market, it can be challenging to get their start in their chosen field where they can gain experience and [...]
Oowatanite!! Dartmouth had a night filled with memories as hometown heroes April Wine rocked out for 8,000 fans at Alderney Landing. The crowd danced, sang along, and loved this amazing last summer concert. We took time to thank first responders, front-line health workers, and all those who kept us safe throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
Don’t forget that it’s #BurgersToBeatMS Day at A&W Canada! $2 from every Teen Burger sold at A&W restaurants across Canada will be donated to Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.
This Saturday is Nova Scotia’s 5th Annual Highway of Heroes Tribute! Participants will begin at the Dartmouth Value Village parking lot at 10:30 am and depart at noon, driving along highway 111,118, and 102, arriving at the Millbrook Power Centre at 1:18pm. MCpl (ret) George Anthis CD organizes this ride and it's a wonderful [...]
