Norm Macdonald was re-elected as the MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke on May 12, 2009. He was first elected to the Legislature in 2005.
Norm serves as chair of the New Democrat Opposition caucus. He also serves as opposition critic for Forests and Range and visited forest-dependent communities from Vancouver Island, to the south and central Interior, to the Peace, hearing from workers and stakeholder groups.
Norm has also been very active in working for the people of the Columbia River-Revelstoke constituency, speaking out about the impacts of the Glacier-Howser independent power project and the proposed Jumbo resort. And he has been a fierce advocate for strengthening health care and ambulance services in his community.
Recently the principal of Nicholson Elementary School, Norm has taught for more than 15 years in the Columbia Valley.
He has a further six years experience teaching in Africa.
Norm served as a Councillor and was then elected Mayor of Golden in 1996.
Norm Macdonald lives in Golden with his wife Karen and two teenaged daughters.
Box 2052
Golden, V0A 1H0
Phone: 250-344-4816
Toll-Free: 1-866-870-4188
- September 8, 2010
- September 7, 2010