Sydney – Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, and to the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton–Canso; Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian …
Over $8m in public transit funding given to Cape Breton
Nova Scotia — By working closely with its partners across Canada, the federal government is ensuring that more Canadians will be able to live near public transit, connecting them to jobs, services, and their communities. Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, and Member of …
Cameron Bowl ballfield gets refresh to attract new opportunities
Glace Bay – High-quality recreational spaces enrich residents’ lives and open doors for hosting sporting events, boosting local tourism. The Government of Canada is investing in upgrades to a beloved ballfield in Glace Bay, ensuring the field remains a vibrant hub for recreation and helping Cape Breton strengthen its reputation as a popular location for event tourism. Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary …
Govt fund supports comfort centre in Big Pond, Cape Breton
Sydney – Climate comfort centres play an essential role during extreme weather events, offering residents a place to shelter, charge devices, use the internet and check in with family and friends. By providing a space where people can feel safe, supported, and connected during times of uncertainty, climate comfort centres help communities recover more quickly once the crisis has passed. …
Transit investments in Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Nova Scotia — Transit Cape Breton will have new buses on the road after an investment of more than $2.3 million from the federal government. This project was announced today by Parliamentary Secretary Jaime Battiste, MP for Sydney-Victoria, Parliamentary Secretary Mike Kelloway, MP for Cape Breton-Canso, and Mayor Amanda McDougall-Merrill. Transit Cape Breton will buy two new traditional buses, two new …