Andrew MacDonald was appointed to the Commission on November 4, 2022. Commissioner MacDonald is a lawyer based out of Summerside, Prince Edward Island, the province where he was born and where he is proud to make his home. Andrew practices in a broad range of areas, including family law, administrative law, residential rental law, commercial transactions, fisheries, real property, and estates. Andrew has always been passionate about issues of economic equity, food insecurity, housing, and particularly of issues relating to the root causes of poverty, including mental health, addictions, and gendered and racial inequalities in our society.