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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Apr 22, 2026

April 22, 2026
75 years of keeping the Cape Breton spirit alive and well in Halifax! 🎻 It was an honor to rise...
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Apr 22, 2026

April 22, 2026
Happy Earth Day! 🌱 Our government is investing in a cleaner, greener Nova Scotia. From the Wind West program to...
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Apr 22, 2026

April 22, 2026
On Administrative Professionals Day, we recognize the dedicated individuals who keep our workplaces running smoothly each and every day. Their...
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Apr 21, 2026

April 21, 2026
The Province has launched a new African Nova Scotian Skilled Trades Strategy aimed at recruiting, retaining, and supporting youth as...
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Apr 21, 2026

April 21, 2026
Lifelong learning has the power to change lives, open doors, and strengthen our communities. Nominations are now open for the...
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AtlSecCon2026

AltSecCon 2026

April 20, 2026
I attended AtlSecCon 2026 last week, it hit different this year. The threats are new. The tools are new. Underneath...
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Apr 20, 2026

April 20, 2026
What a wonderful afternoon at the @Lucasville United Baptist Church on Saturday for the launch of The History of Lucasville...
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Apr 20, 2026

April 20, 2026
Volunteers are the backbone of our communities, and now is the time to recognize those who go above and beyond...
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Apr 19, 2026

April 19, 2026
This National Volunteer Week, we recognize the countless individuals who give their time and energy to strengthen our communities and...
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Apr 18, 2026

April 18, 2026
On April 18 and 19, we pause to remember the lives lost in the Portapique tragedy. It remains one of...
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Apr 17, 2026

April 17, 2026
Small businesses are the backbone of our communities here in Hammonds Plains–Lucasville and this is a great chance to recognize...
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Apr 17, 2026

April 17, 2026
Today, we remember Raymond Taavel. His tragic loss serves as a solemn reminder of the importance of standing against hatred...
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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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    Notary Services

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    Assistance with legislative questions, policies, and advocacy support.

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