Yesterday, Hunter Gilmour stopped by for a visit to pick up more recyclables. Hunter is a caring 10-year-old boy from Spryfield who first started raising money for the homeless population in March of this year through the help of Souls Harbour Rescue Mission, NS. For every...
My friend, Ifeoma, an immigrant mother of three, arrived in Halifax from Nigeria in 2016. I first met Ifeoma when I was elected the following year. She has been a trailblazer for immigrant women in Halifax since she has arrived. In her short time here,...
This past Thursday, I was happy to attend Lena Metlege Diab’s campaign launch as the Liberal candidate in Halifax West for the upcoming federal election. I want to give my gratitude and sincere farewell to Geoff Regan who has been a great mentor to me....
Thank you Clayton Park West, I am honoured to be your MLA again! A huge thank you to all the amazing volunteers on my campaign. I could not be more grateful and proud of my team who put many long days and hours into our...
Yesterday I was able to get out in #ClaytonParkWest to start my first day of door knocking now that we are in phase 2. It was heart warming to have such a positive response at the doors. I had wonderful conversations with so many constituents regarding...
My husband and I had a nice bike ride yesterday afternoon and we stopped and had some local treats! First we went to Booza Emessa and enjoyed their delicious new flavours of what I call “Syrian Gelato”. I had coffee and hazelnut and my husband tried pomegranate...
I attended the vigil at Kearney Lake mosque last night, and listened to many powerful speeches from the Muslim community, including the Imam, Sheikh Wael S. M. Haridy and the president Dr. Ali Muhammad. As well, members from the Jewish, Christian and Indigenous communities came...
I was excited to see the congratulations sign that the Premier Iain Rankin, Minister Patricia Arab, MLA Fairview Clayton Park and myself had teamed up for - to congratulate our amazing Halifax West grads! Minister Arab and I went to see the large signs at...
Today I had the honour to drop off a certificate of congratulations to a local pizza establishment on 30 years in business - PizzaLand! Nadim Ayoub started his business at just 21. He has become a staple in our community of #ClaytonParkWest. I am so proud of...
Today I was honoured to be part of an exciting (virtual) announcement with the Federal and Provincial governments. Minister Jordan, MP Zann and MP Kelloway joined us representing the Government of Canada. Minister Churchill, Minster Lohnes-Croft and I represented the Government of Nova Scotia. Our two...