Class of 1981-1982
Visitors to the Honourable Russ MacKay's judicial chambers in Chilliwack were instantly treated to his famous sense of humour, as they walked across a doormat at the entrance to his office which reads: "Come Back with a Warrant!" Russ was always a practitioner of what is known in 12-Step circles as "Rule 62" (never take yourself too seriously). He took his commitment to his family, his obligation to help others and his duties as a Provincial Court judge seriously, but never himself. For Russ MacKay life was meant to be enjoyed, not endured…
For more, read Profile of Russ MacKay from The Advocate, 74, 2016.
First published on July 22, 2016.