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Marc practices his shooting skills at the Justice Institute of BC.
Marc and his wife Marlene prepare their car for the Maple Ridge Christmas Parade.
Marc joins fellow MLA Colin Hansen on a tour of St. George's School in Vancouver.
Marc visits with students at Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy while on a tour of independent schools throughout the lower mainland.
Marc joins fellow MLAs Colin Hansen, Eric Foster, Dave S. Hayer, Richard T. Lee, Murray Coell and Gordon Hogg on a tour of Belkin House. Located in Vancouver's downtown eastside, Belkin House assists the homeless and those at risk of homelessness, providing them with services which help foster independence.
Marc tours the Ruskin Dam and Powerhouse upgrade project, and poses with a light bulb that's been burning for the past 80 years. Once the project is completed, it's expected the improved dam and powerhouse will provide a clean and reliable source of electricity for the province for the next 80 years.
Marc joins Royal Canadian Navy veteran Bill Peverelle and his family for the Maple Ridge Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Marc joins Premier Christy Clark in welcoming Preston Manning, the former leader of the Reform Party of Canada, to the Legislature.
Marc joins Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes and Speaker Bill Barisoff in welcoming the new Armenian Ambassador to Canada, Armen Yeganian, to the British Columbia Legislature.
Marc joins his fellow MLAs in welcoming Premier Christy Clark to his constituency BBQ.
Marc joins fellow MLAs Blair Lekstrom, Dave S. Hayer, and Stephanie Cadieux for Premier Christy Clark's announcement that the Port Mann Bridge project is 50% complete.
Marc joins Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes, Mission Mayor James Atebe and other dignitaries in officially opening the improved Cedar Street. The major thoroughfare now has four lanes, will accomodate increased traffic levels and provide easier access for cyclists and pedestrians.
Marc helps open the Rotary Heritage Walk at the Fraser River Heritage Park in Mission.
Marc joins members of the Rural Caucus on a tour of the Fraser River between Mission and Langley.
Marc, MLA Randy Hawes and other Fraser Valley dignitaries cut the ribbon at the opening of the Experience the Fraser Derby Trail demonstration project in Langley.
Marc celebrates the groundbreaking of a brand new Mission shopping centre with Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes, Mission Mayor James Atebe, and Smart Centre Development Manager Andrew Sinclair. The centre will include a 95,000 square foot Walmart, and is expected to open fall 2012.
Marc joins Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes, Mission Mayor James Atebe and other dignitaries in breaking ground at what will become a new shopping centre in Mission. The $30 million project will offer 117,000 square feet of retail space, including a 95,000 square foot Walmart, and will open fall 2012.
Marc joins Education Minister George Abbott on a tour of Thomas Haney Secondary in Maple Ridge. There to welcome the pair were students from Thomas Haney, as well as their Principal, Scott Nosek, Vice Principal Darren Rowell, and SD 42 Superintendent Jan Unwin.
Marc joins Honourable Mary McNeil, Minister of Children and Family Development, Dr. Perry Kendall, BC Provincial Health Officer, Douglas Horne, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, Greg Moore, Mayor of Port Coquitlam, and the Grade 8 leadership class at Kwayhquitlum Middle School in Port Coquitlam to discuss childhood obesity. Our Health Our Future is a national dialogue aimed at supporting healthy weight and reducing obesity for youth across Canada.
Marc joins Alouette Home Start Society President Sheila McLaughlin, Maple Ridge Mayor Ernie Daykin, The Caring Place Genesis Program's Ray Williams, and AHSS board member Candace Gordon to kick off the construction of Alouette Heights. Once completed, Alouette Heights will provide 45 units of supportive housing for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Marc helps Ivan Chow and Rick Halas promote Bike to Work Week, which encourages drivers to park their cars and use bicycles instead.
Marc joins fellow MLAs Dave S. Hayer and Richard T. Lee in celebrating the Canucks' quest for the Stanley Cup.
Marc joins Premier Christy Clark and former Canucks defenceman Dave Babych in relighting the Olympic cauldron in celebration of the Canucks' run for the Stanley Cup.
Marc helps the Ridge Meadows Seniors Society kick off Seniors Week by going green. The "Seniors Go Green" initiative lets seniors become active in the green movement and save money with alternative energy.
Marc joins his fellow MLAs in welcoming Rick Hansen to the Legislature to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his Man in Motion tour. Since the original tour in 1985, which saw Hansen ride his wheelchair through 34 countries and travel over 40,000 kilometres, his foundation has directed $200 million towards raising awareness and finding a cure for people with spinal cord injuries.
Marc and Debbie Scudder cut the cake at Silverdale Hall's 60th Anniversary celebration. Marc recently gave a presentation in the Legislature to his fellow MLAs about Silverdale's colourful history.
Marc and his wife Marlene pose with constituent Craig Rudd.
Marc and Mission Mayor James Atebe join the ETF team in presenting Premier Christy Clark with the plan for the 160 kilometre Experience the Fraser project. ETF will celebrate the Fraser River by combining outdoor recreation with cultural showcases, and make the Lower Fraser River Corridor a tourist destination.
Marc and Harley-Davidson enthusiast Steve Drane enjoy a trip around downtown Victoria for the annual MLA Ride. The event kicks off Motorcycle Awareness Month, which promotes motorcycle safety and urges drivers and motorcyclists to share the road.
Marc helps MLA Shirley Bond, MLA Dave Hayer and Surrey RCMP's Chief Superintendent Fraser MacRae unveil the latest tool against auto crime. Bait trailers are intended to reduce the theft of trailers; nearly 500 are stolen each year in B.C.
Marc joins MLA Shirley Bond and Surrey RCMP's Chief Superintendent Fraser MacRae at the launch of Auto Crime Prevention Month, where the names of B.C.'s 10 most-wanted car thieves were released.
Marc joins Sgt. Gord Elias of the Integrated Municipal Provincial Auto Crime Team (IMPACT) at the launch of Auto Crime Enforcement Month. The two were there to celebrate the success of the Bait Car Program in reducing car theft, and introduce a new addition to the program's arsenal: the Bait Trailer.
Marc celebrates the anniversary of the Olympic Winter Games in front of the Olympic Cauldron in Vancouver.
Marc joins Mission School District staff in saying goodbye to students and teachers visiting from Beijing Kedi Secondary School in Beijing, China. Their visit was part of the Mission Public Schools International Student Program, designed to provide a diverse and supportive learning experience for international students.
Marc joins Jack Davidson, President of the BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association, Glen Barker, Project Manager for Imperial Paving, and other Imperial Paving personnel to help roll out the Slow Down campaign at the Lougheed Highway project in Mission. The campaign aims to increase worker safety in construction zones.
Marc joins Eric Muir and Jim MacDonald at the dedication of a maple leaf sculpture to the Maple Ridge Legion.
Marc and Translink COO Doug Kelsey present the West Coast Express's 30 millionth rider, Ravinder Rakhra, with a free annual pass.
Marc attends the annual Francophonie Day celebration in Victoria. He is pictured with Dr. Real Roy, President de la Fédération des Francophones de la Columbie-Britannique, Thérèse Côté, and MLAs John Les, Ida Chong and Norm Letnick.
BC Liberal MLAs wear their Pink Shirts in recognition of Anti-Bullying day across the province.
Marc at the 30th Anniversary of James Cameron School with founders Irene Storteboom and Helen Mac Donald.
Marc with Rob and Jo-Anne Chadwick from Fraser River Safari on the Experience the Fraser tour form Hope to Mission. Experience the Fraser is an on-going project Marc is involved in that showcases land and water based heritage and recreation and will become a tourist destination for both locals and visitors.
Garibaldi Secondary Principal Shannon Derinzy giving Marc Dalton a tour of the new school addition
Marc, Pac chair and student council members unveiling commemorative plaque to celebrate the official re-opening of the expanded and upgraded Garibaldi Secondary
Marc, Principal Shannon Derinzy, Pac chair and student council members unveiling commemorative plaque to celebrate the official re-opening of the expanded and upgraded Garibaldi Secondary
The District of Mission was awarded a Shadow Box by the Province of BC as a gift for Mission’s Douglas-fir lumber donation for the Olympic podium, which was at BC Place during the Olympics.
Marc helps plant the 4,000,000th seedling for Mission Tree Farm with Mission Mayor James Atebe, Mission Councilor Danny Plecas, and Randy’s grandchildren.
Kim Allan – District of Mission Director of Forest Management giving the background involved in the planting of the 4,000,000th seedling in the Mission Tree Farm
Marc speaking at the opening of Mission Celebration of Community in Fraser River Heritage Park joined by Marion Robinson - Celebration of Community organizer, Pam Alexis – Mission School Board, and Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes
Randy Kamp MP, Mission Mayor James Atebe and Marc prepare to cut ribbon at Grand Opening for the East Mission Heritage Greenway at Mission Fraser River Heritage Park
Marc addressing the crowd at the Grand Opening for the East Mission Heritage Greenway at Mission Fraser River Heritage Park
Marc with Terry Fox run participants Lisa and Branden
Marc with Shakeel Gaya at the Islamic Society of Ridge Meadows 2nd EID Festival in Maple Ridge
Marc presented the Ridge Meadows Recycling Society with $16,500 in gaming grant funding and toured the facility with Executive Director Kim Day and Operations Manager Reg Suddaby
Marc takes a tour of the Alouette River Management Society with Geoff Clayton
Marc with President and executive members of M.S. Society in B.C. at the National A&W event to support M.S. research
Sod turning for a combined Provincial, Federal and District of Mission Infrastructure Project to widen Cedar St. to four lanes between Cherry and Tunbridge
Left to right: Mission Councilor, Heather Stewart – Marc Dalton MLA – Randy Kamp MP – Mission Mayor James Atebe – Randy Hawes MLA – Mission Councilor Danny Plecas
Marc and Minister Ida Chong with a volunteer at Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows Community Services
Marc and Minister Ida Chong and Management, staff and volunteers of Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows Community Services – Visiting the Seniors Outreach pilot program
Marc and Marlene at Andrew Ladd day with the Stanley Cup in Maple Ridge
Marc and Marlene with Andrew Ladd at Andrew Ladd day with the Stanley Cup in Maple Ridge
Marc at Mission Canada Day event in Mission
Marc at Canada Day event in Maple Ridge
Marc with the Ridge Meadows Spirit in Wood committee at Ridge Meadows Spirit in Wood Presentation
Marc with Mission Mayor James Atebe and staff at the Mission land fill reclamation project
Getting ready to wave the checkered flag, Marc takes his place at the Annual Mission Soapbox Derby.
Marc helps to get the racers excited for the annual Soapbox Derby in Mission. From left: Fellow Abbotsford-Mission MLA Randy Hawes, MP Randy Kamp, Marc, Mission Mayor James Atebe.
Marc and Ted Adlem of Pete’s Place BBQ Lunch at Mission Chamber of Commerce Picnic at the Park
Marc and pastor Dan Ost at Cornerstone new church opening
Marc speaking to the Meadow Ridge Rotary club
Marc, Mission Mayor James Atebe (in the driver's seat) and other project officials break ground for a hard track that will link Fraser River Heritage Park with Hatzic.
While firefighters demonstrate their rappelling skills, Marc helps celebrate the official completion of the rope-rescue training tower and the classroom expansion projects on JIBC’s Maple Ridge campus.
Marc prepares to join other members of the Legislative Assembly for a tour on the Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C.'s Big Bike. The Bike holds 30 people and will travel around to raise awareness and funding for stroke.
Marc with Katzie First Nation Elder Willie Pierre
Marc and Pastor Steve Dalman at Maple Ridge Alliance church sod turning
Marc meets up with Maple Ridge Community Services Vice Chair, Albert Pasqualotto, at the Mental Health Rainbow Club.
Marc presents a grand prize gift basket to Carol Lange, owner of the Nurse Next Door. Carol is this year's winner of the business card draw at the Maple Ridge Home Show.
Constituent Craig Rudd and Marc chat at this year's Maple Ridge Home Show.
The sod is officially turned to begin the Downtown Enhancement Project in Maple Ridge. Picture from left: Marc, Maple Ridge Mayor Ernie Daykin, Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge-Mission MP Randy Kamp.
Marc speaks at the Maple Ridge Downtown Enhancement Project. The sod turning represents the first phase of the $5.6 million project.
Marc and Andrew Murie, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving Canada, chat after the announcement that B.C. will now have the most severe impaired driving laws in Canada.
The 'Tri Hard Walkers' gear up to ride the Big Bike to raise funds and awareness for the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Marc and the rest of the 'Tri Hard Walkers' set out to tour the Big Bike around Maple Ridge.
Instructor Lauren McNeil, Marc and rider Trevor Bush, check out the stables at the North Fraser Therapeutic Riding Association. The NFTRA has been providing therapeutic riding in Maple Ridge for over 30 years.
Marc helps take rider Trevor out for a lesson at the North Fraser Riding Association. Instructors Janette and Nicole help teach riding, enriching the lives of physically, emotionally and developmentally challenged individuals.
Marc tries on a traditional Metis Coat made from a Hudson's Bay blanket.
Metis dancer and instructor Lisa Shepherd teaches Marc and others Metis 'jigging'.
Marc and Members of the Legislative Assembly wear pink on Pink Shirt Day to raise awareness of bullying.
Marc chats with one of the Auxiliary's many volunteers.
Marc congratulates volunteers at the 90th anniversary of the Mission Hospital Auxiliary.
One of many Mission StongStart teachers shows Marc some of the games and activities that children and parents participate in at StrongStart centres.
Kimberley Thompson describes the mural at the Hospice's Mission Hospital location.
Kimberley Thompson, Coordinator of Bereavement Programs for the Mission Hospice Society, shows Marc a ceremonial quilt used at the Hospice.
Marc learns more about St. John's Ambulance from staff Jessica Darville, Femmie Gibson and John McDonald.
Executive Director Vicki Kipps speaks to Marc about the services offered to the communities.
One of many volunteers at Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Community Services give Marc a tour.
Trooper was found emaciated in Maple Ridge, but is now on the road to a full recovery thanks to community members and the SPCA.
Marc with golden retriever Trooper and Trooper's foster parent.
Don Brown, Manager of Mission Fraser River Heritage Park, gives Marc a tour of the grounds.
Marc celebrates the 2010 Parlympic Torch Relay with Dr. Dave Remple, Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows School District Trustee.
Marc with Allan and Barb Lennea, the parents of a Mission Paralympic Athlete.
Premier Gordon Campbell and Marc with the Kwantlen First Nations, welcome the 2010 Paralympic Torch to Maple Ridge.
Executive Director, Joanne Olson and Board President, Tyler Shymkiw give Marc a tour Maple Ridge's Friends In Need Food Bank.
To help boost their food hamper program, Marc presents a $66,000 cheque to Friends In Need Food Bank Society. Pictured from left to right are: Marc, Joanne Olson, Executive Director and Tyler Shymkiw, Board President. March 5, 2010.
Torch bearers exchange the flame at the Torch Relay stop in Pitt Meadows' Spirit Square.
Marc attends the community event to welcome the Olympic Torch Relay in Mission.
Marc volunteers for the Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Campaign.
Marc meets with the presidents of Rotary Club of Haney & Meadows Ridge Bonnie Telep and Marco Terwiel.
Marc meets with constituents at the Rotary Shelter Box event in Maple Ridge.
Premier Gordon Campbell joins Marc and his constituency office team. From Left: Brittany (Victoria), Sharen (Mission), Gordon , Carly (Maple Ridge), Wilson, and Marc.
Marc presents Macey Podner with a plaque from the province for her heroism and bravery. Macey, who is only nine years old, alerted her family after a fire broke out in their family home helping to save family of six.
Marc attended the Big Brothers & Big Sisters Annual Christmas Party to show support for their tremendous work in the community. From left: Shirley Wilson, Executive Director David Sheach and Marc.
Marc with Florence Nicholsen, Past President of Garabaldi Art Club, at the Club’s 50th Anniversary in Maple Ridge.
Marc with members of the Silver Tones at the Maple Ridge Seniors Centre.
Marc touring the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility as it visited Victoria. The mobile research lab, the first of its kind in Canada, will travel across the province identifying trends in bone health and mobility.
Marc and his wife Marlene celebrate BC’s Olympic spirit at the opening torch ceremonies taking place in Victoria.
Marc joins Bev Levins, President of the Maple Ridge Seniors Centre.
March joins the Miller family and former Vancouver Canuck Trevor Linden for the grand opening of the brand new Zajac Ranch pool.
Marc took part in an arthritis screening event held at the legislature. The event was to raise awareness about the importance of getting tested for arthritis in order to maintain health as you age.
Marc joins Mayor Ernie Daykin, former Mayor Carl Durksen and Councillor Al Hogarth.
Marc with Mayor Ernie Daykin.
Marc with Naomi Kerr during celebrations on Mission Heritage Days.
Marc speaks at celebrations for Canada Day in Mission.
Marc meets with Native Carver George Hemeon during Canada Day celebrations in Mission.
Marc along with Judge Brian Minter, Mission Mayor James Atebe and MP Randy Kamp at Canada Day celebrations in Mission.
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