Platform: Sullivan’s Pond, Urban Forestry, Alderney

Here’s a roundup of the details of my platform that I shared on social media this past week. Sullivan’s PondSullivan’s Pond is a beloved park. It’s Dartmouth’s version of the public gardens, with its well-tended flower beds and shrubs and, of course, our feathered mascots. It’s a space we’re very …

E-News September 2024

News Sawmill River Project UnderwayI have written a lot about the Sawmill River project and how transformational it will be for Downtown Dartmouth and District 5. It will enable redevelopment of derelict industrial lands along Canal Street and Skokomul Street (formerly Maitland), connect the Harbour and Banook trails, create new …

Council Update: Dartmouth Lakes, Access Program, Nature-Based Stormwater

Agenda, August 20 Watershed PlanningSome really good news on Council’s agenda for Dartmouth’s Lakes: HRM is launching a watershed planning program, and Dartmouth’s Lakes are part of the initial pilot. The idea is to have a multi-year plan with clear goals and measurable outcomes. HRM has done a few things …