Canada Remembers Captain Jenn Casey
Canada remembers Captain Jenn Casey. Thinking of her loved ones, and all of her comrades in the Royal Canadian Air Force today. She was such a bright light who radiated so much joy for others.
We Announced the Canada Child Benefit Young Child Supplement that will Provide Families with up to $1,200 per Child Under the Age of 6 in 2021
435,000 That's how many children the tax-free Canada Child Benefit (CCB) has helped lift out of poverty. It's still not enough. The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for most. But young families in particular have been impacted by unpredictable added expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That's why we announced the Canada Child Benefit [...]
Have You Had Takeout from Jamieson’s Irish Pub in Cole Harbour?
Oh. my. gosh. So good! Have you had takeout from Jamieson's Irish Pub in Cole Harbour? Ava and I drove over to pick up our Saturday night take out for the fam. So many of you reminded me about how GREAT their fish & chips are, so I had to have 'em. We also tried the [...]
I Am So Grateful for the Nurses Here in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour and Right Across Canada for Working So Hard To Care for Others
Thank you nurses!! I am so grateful for the nurses here in Dartmouth-Cole Harbour and right across Canada for working so hard to care for others. I know that these are particularly challenging times for so many working in health care. Thank you so much for all you do. #NursesWeek
When Each of Us Gets Vaccinated, We Can All Look Forward to a Better, and More Normal Summer!
Now that Nova Scotia is in the #thirdwave of this pandemic, it's more important than ever to remember that vaccines save lives. They help prevent illness and disease, and they allow for us to be closer to the things we enjoy and the ones we love. Each COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective, and approved by [...]
2021 Census Questionnaires Are Out and StatsCan Hopes You’ll Have Them Completed by May 11th – Check Your Mail!
What 2021 Census team are you on? Team short form Team long form Lemme know in the comments below!! 2021 Census Questionnaires are out and StatsCan hopes you’ll have them completed by May 11th. Check your mail! Details: https://census.gc.ca/index-eng.htm
Congratulations to Dartmouth District Minor Baseball Association’s Diamond Dawgs on Winning the Jays Care Foundation Field of Dreams Grant!!
Congratulations to Dartmouth District Minor Baseball Association's Diamond Dawgs on winning the Jays Care Foundation Field of Dreams grant!! They'll be using this grant to make improvements to the dugouts and wheelchair accessibility to their home field. Working with the local BGC Greater Halifax and 2 local LGBTQ youth associations, they will sponsor 10 low-income players. Well done! https://about.rogers.com/…/jays-care-invests-more-than-1-m…/ [...]
Just Learned that Halifax Regional Municipality is Looking for Feedback on a Development Proposal
Bringing this to your attention! (Helping HRM get the word out on this one) Just learned that Halifax Regional Municipality is looking for feedback on a development proposal for a new residential community on the former Shannon Park lands located off Princess Margaret Blvd, Iroquois Dr. & Nootka Ave in Dartmouth. Canada Lands Company produced this [...]
This Mental Health Week, it’s Time to #GetReal About How You Feel
This Mental Health Week, it’s time to #GetReal about how you feel. The Canadian Mental Health Association - Nova Scotia is asking us to embrace all of our emotions—whether they feel good or challenging or difficult. This week—and every week after—don’t go uncomfortably numb. #GetReal about how you feel. And name it, don’t numb it. I’d like to [...]
Let’s Show our Favourite Restaurants Some Love by Safely Purchasing Take Out or Delivery!
Let’s show our favourite restaurants some love by safely purchasing take out or delivery! Does your family have a favourite Chinese food restaurant? There are so many great Chinese food restaurants across Dartmouth—Cole Harbour. Over the weekend we picked up some of our favourites from Heng Fung. Love this place and love their ginger [...]