February 28th is Rare Disease Day! An important day to raise awareness about rare diseases and their impact on patients’ lives Today, there are over 6000 rare diseases and over 300 million people live with a rare disease across the globe. 🌏 I will always be a strong advocate for the ... Full Article

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As the Conservative Shadow Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs and ACOA, I had the great pleasure of meeting the Tourism Industry Association of Canada earlier this morning and discussing ways we could support and ensure that our tourism sector could come roaring back post pandemic. My ... Full Article

My team and I are proud to support Pink Shirt Day! Pink Shirt Day was first inspired by an act of kindness in a small town of rural Nova Scotia in 2007. Since then, the movement has spread across the globe, raising both funds and awareness in support of anti-bullying programs worldwide. ... Full Article

Happy Canadian Agriculture Day! 🚜 An excellent occasion to recognize the hard work of all our incredible farmers. Agriculture is one of the most important industries in our beautiful riding of West Nova and we should all be proud of it! Join me in highlighting this important day! ✅ ... Full Article

I had a great visit yesterday at the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia! Located in Cherry Brook, NS, the Black Cultural Centre was first established in 1983, to protect, preserve and promote the history and culture of African Nova Scotians. The Centre is a museum and cultural gathering ... Full Article

It was great to visit Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site this week and see all the wonderful upgrades. Keji means a lot to many people. Personally, it’s where I proposed to my wife, Anne, and a place where we spent time with our young family. I know it was pretty ... Full Article

If you are an organization that works to create new and innovative ways to improve the well-being of Canadian Veterans and their families, the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund may offer the support you need to get started. The 2021 call for applications will run until 8 February. This Fund ... Full Article

Yesterday, the federal government announced a non-repayable contribution of $1 million to the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth for significant upgrades to the 62 Rcom Drive in the Hebron Business Park. The Municipality is also contributing $1 million towards the project. The ... Full Article

Great visit earlier this morning to East Pubnico and Dennis Point wharves. Still a lot of activity getting ready for the season. Full Article