Small businesses here in Nova Scotia are incredibly resilient.

Moulding Warehouse had been operating in Hammonds Plains for 35 years until their facility was destroyed in the Tantallon fire last year.

There’s more funding on the way for public transit in our small towns and rural communities!

We’ve supported public transit in small communities through organizations like MusGo Rider, Antigonish Community Transit, and Pictou County Transit, who are using federal investments to expand and improve services.

We got some news that is out of this world!

We've wrapped negotiations on a deal with the United States that will increase Canadian space launch capability, bringing economic opportunity for the Canadian space sector, and growing space launches from Canada!

We’re making a major investment in affordable housing in Nova Scotia!

We are helping build new homes for families in need, and repairing existing affordable housing developments so more families have a safe and affordable place to live in their community.

It’s a huge week for clean energy in Nova Scotia!

We are investing to grow wind energy resources, clean battery storage, and green hydrogen production here in Nova Scotia.

“A society grows great when people plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.”

My friend and valued member of our community, Meghan Bragg, included this quote in the obituary she wrote just before she passed away at this time last year.

The solutions to the housing crisis can be found right in our own backyard.

Moser River Days gives the people of Moser River a chance to come together every Summer to celebrate their community.

We’re supporting the fishery to help create jobs at home.

The seafood sector is a major contributor to our economy in rural Nova Scotia, and we need to maintain the wharves that support the harvesters who sustain this sector of strategic importance to the Province.

Raising kids is expensive. That’s why the federal government created the Canada Child Benefit. Since 2016, it has helped lift over half a million children out of poverty.

Paddles Up!

The annual Race on the River is an important event that demonstrates the best of community giving and community spirit!

It was a fun trip down Memory Lane today!

Memory Lane Heritage Village is an award-winning living history village that is doing tremendous work in preparing for a sustainable future.

Big news for Stellarton!

The Stellarton Memorial Rink has seen a lot of history over the years. It was built in 1947 to honour fallen war vets from the community. It hosted local hockey teams, boxing matches, homecoming dances, and community events.

Over the past few years, the rink has been shut down. But a dedicated group of volunteers have come together to breathe new life into the building, and to give back to their community.

Community spirit is alive and well in River John!

We helped the community build new pickleball courts with a grant and now now efforts are underway to add outdoor washrooms, seating, and lighting.

Today we honoured the legacy of the No. 2 Construction Battalion, Canada’s first and only all-black battalion, whose initial home was in the Town of Pictou.

Members of the battalion fought not only for their country, but also for their right to enlist. They were told it was a white man’s war. Initially, they were rejected, not because they lacked the skills necessary to support the war effort, but because of the colour of their skin.

Excited to kick off the 90th annual Pictou Lobster Carnival!

The “Carny” is a great way to celebrate the fishery and to gather as a community.

Today we broke ground on the new Centre for Innovation in Health at StFX University!

The new facility will host the National Collaborating Centre for the Social Determinants of Health and include a new home for several departments at the university focused on health and well-being.

Antigonish is one step closer to becoming Canada’s first net-zero community!

The federal government is investing to modernize the Town’s electricity grid through the Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program. It’s part of our government’s plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

This is good news for jobs in Nova Scotia!

Our investment to build a new International Connections Facility at the Halifax Stanfield airport will create hundreds of new construction jobs in Nova Scotia, and thousands after the work is complete.

A few months ago, students from Northumberland Regional High School wrote letters to the Prime Minister asking him to create a National School Food program across the country.

Last week, he paid them a visit to announce the launch of the policy.