MLA for
Hammonds Plains-Lucasville​

Moving Forward, Building Together

With a deep commitment to our community, I work tirelessly to advocate for policies that improve lives in Hammonds Plains-Lucasville. From enhancing local infrastructure to ensuring a safer environment, my mission is to make our community a better place to live, work, and raise a family.

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Jul 04, 2026

July 4, 2026
Power outage affecting the area. Estimated restoration is approximately midnight. From NS Power: Hello, We are currently responding to an...
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Jul 04, 2026

July 4, 2026
Check out The Bakery Hut at 1412 Lucasville Road! I stopped by last weekend to grab a coconut cream pie...
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Jul 03, 2026

July 3, 2026
Last week I stopped by the Lucasville United Baptist Church for their BBQ and bake sale fundraiser. They are raising...
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Jul 02, 2026

July 2, 2026
Cape Breton University is now officially home to its own Medical Campus. Thanks to a partnership with Dalhousie’s Faculty of...
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Jul 02, 2026

July 2, 2026
The Property Tax Rebate for Seniors Program opens for applications on July 1, 2025. This program, administered by Service Nova...
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Jul 02, 2026

July 2, 2026
This month has been an incredibly busy one, but one of the best parts of being your MLA is getting...
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Jul 01, 2026

July 1, 2026
Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 It’s an honour to serve this community, and there is nothing quite like teaching the next...
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Jun 30, 2026

June 30, 2026
Graduation season is here, and what a day for students across our community. Congratulations to the Class of 2026 at...
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Jun 30, 2026

June 30, 2026
Recently, I attended the Annual Garden Party at Government House, hosted by Their Honours the Honourable Mike Savage, Lieutenant Governor...
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Jun 30, 2026

June 30, 2026
A reminder for seniors in our community: applications for the Property Tax Rebate for Seniors Program open on July 1...
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Jun 29, 2026

June 29, 2026
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2026!! It was a busy weekend out in the community putting up signs to celebrate...
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Jun 29, 2026

June 29, 2026
Honoured to read the Provincial Proclamation today at Province House marking World Scleroderma Day and recognizing June as Scleroderma Awareness...
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News

Public Works seeing the Issues Firsthand: Road and Egress Updates

Hi All, I want to share some of what I’ve been doing recently to keep...
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Radon Awareness Soars: Addressing High Demand and Expanding Support in Our Community!

Unprecedented Demand for Radon Detectors! What an incredible day for radon awareness in our community!...
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Upper Hammonds Plains to receive $142,808 for water system upgrades

HALIFAX – Rick Burns, MLA for Hammonds Plains-Lucasville, is pleased to announce that Upper Hammonds...
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    Legislative Concerns

    Assistance with legislative questions, policies, and advocacy support.

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