Members

MLA: Marc Dalton Maple Ridge-Mission Elected: 2009 BRITISH COLUMBIA LIBERAL PARTY

E-mail: marc.dalton.mla@leg.bc.ca
Office: East Annex Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4		Constituency: 102 – 23015 Dewdney Trunk Road Maple Ridge, BC V2X 3K9
Phone:	250 953-4769	Phone:	604 476-4530
Fax:	250 387-9091	Fax:	604 476-4531
		Toll Free:	1 877-899-3215

Marc Dalton was elected as MLA to represent the riding of Maple Ridge-Mission on May 12, 2009.

Previously, Marc worked as a long-time teacher in the Maple Ridge School District at both the elementary and high school levels.  He has a Bachelors Degree in French and History and a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership, both from Simon Fraser University. Raised in a military family he lived in bases across the country and served in the Canadian Armed Forces Reserves after graduating. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion in Maple Ridge.

Mr. Dalton is Aboriginal (Metis) and speaks French.  He has led student exchanges to Quebec to promote unity, French language fluency and an appreciation of Canadian culture. He has attended the Teachers Institute of Parliamentary Democracy in Ottawa and has been active in politics at all different levels over the past 25 years.
 
Mr. Dalton is a resident of Maple Ridge and has been married to his wife, Marlene, for 24 years.  They have three grown children.

For several years, Mr. Dalton worked as a volunteer with youth and reaching out to the needy. Currently, he and Marlene are involved with feeding the homeless in downtown Maple Ridge.