We just announced a new program to help low-income seniors with tasks like snow removal, light housekeeping, meal delivery and transportation! We know that seniors want to be able to live a safe and healthy life, while staying in their own home and community for as long as possible. That’s why Minister Kamal Khera [...]
We’re so lucky to have incredible organizations in Dartmouth—Cole Harbour, like The North Grove. Over the weekend they held their Season Opener Celebration for the North Grove Community Farm and Community Garden. The place was alive with community spirit! I love how folks can learn how to grow their own food—and then learn how [...]
We have a limited number of Happy Canada Day signs left for Dartmouth—Cole Harbour constituents! I love seeing these signs reused year after year! Already have one? Don’t forget to put it out! Want one? Sign up today to pick yours up: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSejYRonYxe.../viewform...
On this day in 1944, thousands of Canadians lost their lives or were wounded as they fought valiantly for democracy and for our freedom. On the 78th anniversary of D-Day we remember their courage and their sacrifice. Lest we forget. https://www.veterans.gc.ca/.../d-day-and-the-battle-of...
I hope you’re having a great weekend! I started my day off at Market Madness at Cole Harbour Place. There were so many wonderful vendors. Huge thanks to the The Mom Market Collective Inc. Halifax for organizing this! The Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum’s Fibre Frolic was fantastic. From sheep shearing and demonstrations, to [...]
Happy National AccessAbility Week! We need to keep working on creating a Canada that's disability #InclusiveFromTheStart, by breaking down barriers, celebrating disability diversity, and considering the needs of everyone right from the beginning. Learn more: https://www.canada.ca/.../national-accessability-week.html
2022-05-30 FISHER: Dartmouth shouldn’t be a dumping ground for someone’s fill. All orders of government play a role in supporting our communities. As you may have heard, there is another infill project pending for Dartmouth Cove: https://nwar-rlen.tc.gc.ca/files-dossiers/2022-206446 This is a water lot that predates Confederation, and as such, it is currently subject to very [...]
Great to visit the Shannon Park lands with Public Services and Procurement Minister Filomena Tassi earlier today. Shannon Park is an incredible opportunity to build a vibrant community, and I can’t wait to see plans for these lands come to fruition, including Millbrook First Nation’s adjacent plans. It’s also an opportunity for more affordable [...]
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour is the perfect place to open and grow a business—our Government knows it too. I just delivered $2.5 million to help 9 local companies and organizations innovate, grow, and keep turning their great ideas into incredible products and services, while providing more good jobs here at home. https://www.canada.ca/.../dartmouth-organizations-grow...
I love my Brigadoon Village limited edition tee! These special shirts are back in stock at New Scotland Clothing until June 1st. These shirts are so soft and I love the print. More importantly, buying one of these great tees will help support kids attending Brigadoon! Supporting the work of Brigadoon Village really matters [...]