Education
Dolin was educated at the City College of New York, the University of the Americas in Mexico, and Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia.
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In the Canadian federal election of 1972, he ran as a New Democratic Party candidate in Halifax, finishing third against Progressive Conservative Party leader Robert Stanfield and Liberal Terry McGrath. At the time, Dolin was employed as an executive director for family services. He also ran for the New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia in the provincial election of 1974, finishing third against Liberal Premier Gerald Regan in the riding of Halifax Needham.
Following Mary Beth"s death in 1985, he successfully ran to succeed her as the Modern Language Association for Kildonan, defeating Tory Bev Rayburn by over 1,000 votes.
He was re-elected over Rayburn by a greater margin in the provincial election of 1986, though he was not appointed to Pawley"s cabinet. He has not sought a return to political life since then
He retired in June 2011 as head of Welcome Place, Manitoba"s largest refugee-settlement agency. In 1994, he published a work entitled Education in a Multicultural Society.
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Membership
He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1985 to 1988, representing the north-end Winnipeg riding of Kildonan for the New Democratic Party of Manitoba. After leaving politics, Dolin was a member of the Canadian Council for Refugees, the Interfaith Immigration Council (he himself is Jewish), and the Social Planning Council for the City of Winnipeg.
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New Democratic Party