Norm Macdonald

Seniors deserve a fair and accurate driver assessment program

Local MLA Norm Macdonald does a second piece on DriveABLE.

The ability to drive

In this weeks MLA Report, local MLA Norm Macdonald looks at concerns over DriveAble.

Forestry at risk

- MLA Report -By Norm Macdonald. Local MLA talks about a report on the state of timber management by the Minister of Forests.

Join the push for forests

Earlier this month, the Auditor General for British Columbia released a report on the state of timber management by the Minister of Forests.

Columbia River – Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald (NDP)

MLA Macdonald: Auditor General’s report says government putting future of forest industry at risk

The NDP Opposition critic for the forests ministry says a new auditor's report condemns the government's practises.

Columbia River – Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald (NDP)

MLA Report: Hearing from you is a very important part of my job

Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald talks about the budget process, government spending and hearing from constituents.

Give communities control

We need to choose a government that understands and supports the power of community.

Community resilience: the ability for communities to make decisions for themselves

MLA Norm Macdonald talks about tough times and resilient communities.

MLA Report: Community resilience – the ability for communities to make decisions for themselves

MLA Norm Macdonald talks about the important of resilient communities.

British Columbians are ready for change

Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald talks about deficits, tax cuts and changes

British Columbia ready for change

We all remember in 2001, when the BC Liberals came to power, how they promised to outlaw deficits.

Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald

MLA Macdonald: British Columbians are ready for change

We are now about to set a new record: this year BC will have a budget deficit of $3.1 billion.

Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald
Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald

MLA supports some legislation, pans others

The government brought forward nearly 20 pieces of legislation, some were well crafted but others were very poorly thought through.

Columbia River - Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald

Invermere seniors targeted in jailed grandkids scam

The caller is smart on getting the grandparent to actually identify the caller by saying, “do you not recognize your grandson’s voice?”

Learning more about the Columbia River Treaty

MLA Norm Macdonald talks about the Columbia River Treaty

A true measure of the success of our society

I have often said in these reports that the way we treat the most vulnerable is a true measure of the success of our society.

MLA: Woodlands, CLBC controversies show gov’t failing most vulnerable

MLA: Woodlands, CLBC controversies show B.C. government is failing most vulnerable in our society

BC Libs’ Meter strategy not so smart

It seems to me that Premier Clark’s BC Liberals haven’t learned a single thing from the HST debacle.

MLA builds case against Smart meters

NDP MLA Norm Macdonald likens Smart meters decision to the HST, wonders if "health concerns" have been investigated.

Public lands need investment

British Columbia is unique in many ways, but one of the most significant is the fact that over 94 per cent of the province is made up of Crown Land. That means that the vast majority of our province is owned by the public.