Donald Cameron MacDonald

York South

Dates of service

June 9, 1955 (general election) – July 31, 1982

About

York South

32nd Parliament

March 19, 1981 – July 31, 1982

31st Parliament

June 9, 1977 – March 18, 1981

30th Parliament

September 18, 1975 – June 8, 1977

29th Parliament

October 21, 1971 – September 17, 1975

28th Parliament

October 17, 1967 – October 20, 1971

27th Parliament

September 25, 1963 – September 5, 1967

26th Parliament

June 11, 1959 – September 24, 1963

25th Parliament

June 9, 1955 – June 10, 1959

32nd Parliament (April 21, 1981 – March 25, 1985)

Member, Standing Committee on General Government
March 16, 1982 – July 6, 1982

Critic, Agriculture
March 8, 1982 – July 31, 1982

Member, Standing Committee on Regulations and Other Statutory Instruments
April 30, 1981 – March 9, 1982

31st Parliament (June 27, 1977 – February 2, 1981)

Chair, Select Committee on Ontario Hydro Affairs
October 6, 1980 – February 2, 1981

Member, Standing Committee on Regulations and Other Statutory Instruments
March 14, 1980 – February 2, 1981

Member, Standing Committee on Procedural Affairs
October 26, 1978 – October 6, 1980

Member, Select Committee on Ontario Hydro Affairs
November 24, 1977 – October 6, 1980

Chair, Select Committee on Ontario Hydro Affairs
November 24, 1977 – October 6, 1980

Member, Standing Committee on Procedural Affairs
June 28, 1977 – June 22, 1978

30th Parliament (October 28, 1975 – April 29, 1977)

Chair, Select Committee Inquiring into Hydro's Proposed Bulk Power Rates
October 30, 1975 – June 18, 1976

Member, Select Committee Inquiring into Hydro's Proposed Bulk Power Rates
October 30, 1975 – June 18, 1976

29th Parliament (December 13, 1971 – August 11, 1975)

Member, Standing Committee on Resources Development
March 18, 1975 – July 18, 1975

Member, Standing Committee on Resources Development
March 12, 1974 – February 14, 1975

Member, Standing Committee on Resources Development
March 27, 1973 – March 5, 1974

Member, Select Committee on the Ontario Municipal Board
June 30, 1972 – December 6, 1972

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 7, 1972 – December 15, 1972

Member, Standing Committee on Procedural Affairs
March 7, 1972 – December 15, 1972

28th Parliament (February 14, 1968 – September 13, 1971)

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
April 6, 1971 – September 13, 1971

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food
March 3, 1970 – November 13, 1970

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 3, 1970 – November 13, 1970

Member, Standing Committee on Education and University Affairs
March 3, 1970 – November 13, 1970

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food
November 25, 1968 – December 17, 1969

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
November 25, 1968 – December 17, 1969

Member, Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism
November 25, 1968 – December 17, 1969

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 19, 1968 – July 23, 1968

Member, Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism
February 19, 1968 – July 23, 1968

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food
February 16, 1968 – July 23, 1968

27th Parliament (October 29, 1963 – September 5, 1967)

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Transport
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Education and University Affairs
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Food
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Education and University Affairs
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Select Committee on the Conservation Authorities Act
June 22, 1965 – March 20, 1967

Member, Select Committee on the Corporations Act
June 22, 1965 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Education, Health and Welfare
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 16, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Select Committee on Consumer Credit
October 30, 1963 – June 10, 1965

26th Parliament (January 26, 1960 – August 16, 1963)

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Education
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Energy
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Education
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Energy
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
March 8, 1962 – April 12, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
December 4, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
December 4, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Education
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Energy
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
November 28, 1961 – December 4, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
November 28, 1961 – December 4, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Education
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Energy
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Select Committee on Administration and Executive Problems of Government
April 12, 1960 – August 16, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Education
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Energy
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
January 29, 1960 – March 28, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

25th Parliament (September 8, 1955 – May 4, 1959)

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Highway Safety
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Health
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Education
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Highway Safety
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 4, 1958 – February 7, 1958

Member, Select Committee on the Labour Relations Act
March 27, 1957 – May 4, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Printing
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 7, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
January 29, 1957 – February 1, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 6, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
February 6, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Mining
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Lands and Forests
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
February 1, 1956 – February 3, 1956

Member, Select Committee on Toll Roads and Highway Financing
September 8, 1955 – February 19, 1957

New Democratic Party of Ontario
September 25, 1963 – July 31, 1982

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
June 9, 1955 – August 16, 1963

December 7, 1913 – March 8, 2008

Tributes in the House: May 7, 2008

Donald Cameron MacDonald

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32nd Parliament

31st Parliament

30th Parliament

29th Parliament

28th Parliament

27th Parliament

26th Parliament

25th Parliament

Career details

32nd Parliament (April 21, 1981 – March 25, 1985)

31st Parliament (June 27, 1977 – February 2, 1981)

30th Parliament (October 28, 1975 – April 29, 1977)

29th Parliament (December 13, 1971 – August 11, 1975)

28th Parliament (February 14, 1968 – September 13, 1971)

27th Parliament (October 29, 1963 – September 5, 1967)

26th Parliament (January 26, 1960 – August 16, 1963)

25th Parliament (September 8, 1955 – May 4, 1959)

Party affiliation(s)

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