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    Mark Marissen

    Founder & Principal at Burrard Strategy

    Mark Marissen is a seasoned public affairs strategist and entrepreneur with a wealth of expertise spanning over 25 years in strategic communications, media relations, speech writing, government relations, and digital advocacy.

    He is the co-founder and strategic advisor at Kanata Clean Power, a pioneering company specializing in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for clean energy generation and storage.

    As the founder and principal of Burrard Strategy, established in 1998, Mark leads a proficient team that offers strategic counsel, creative campaigns, and digital platforms to clients across diverse sectors and industries, with a focus on advancing the public interest and fostering positive social change through effective communication and engagement.

    Mark's educational background includes a BA in Political Science from Carleton University and studies in Political Science and Philosophy at Simon Fraser University.

    Throughout his career, Mark Marissen has held key roles in various organizations such as Kanata Clean Power, Burrard Strategy, McMillan Vantage Policy Group, Pacific Future Energy, Liberal Party of Canada, and with prominent political figures like The Hon. Stephane Dion, The Hon. Paul Martin, and The Hon. David Anderson.

    His experience as National Campaign Co-Chair, National Campaign Director, BC Campaign Chair, Director, and Senior Advisor exemplifies his deep involvement and impactful contributions to the Canadian political landscape.

    Mark Marissen's passion lies in driving strategic communication efforts, advocating for public interest, and effecting positive social change through his expertise in public affairs and digital advocacy.

    His leadership and commitment to fostering effective communication have made him a respected figure in the realms of strategic communications, government relations, and public affairs strategy.

    Mark's dedication to leveraging communication for social impact and his track record of success in advising on strategic campaigns and engagements underscore his significance in the field of public affairs.

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    Oct 28 · twitter

    This phenomenon is similar to David Eby vs. John Rustad.

    This new breed of right-wingers don't care about debts and deficits.

    Voters don't seem to care either.

    Rustad appeared to be worried about fiscal conservative backlash to his spending plans given that he waited until the final days of the vote (after hundreds of thousands had voted) to announce that he would actually spend more $$ than Eby.

    Would it have made any difference to announce this earlier?

    Oct 28 · twitter

    “Take Back Alberta” - style politics is not welcome in British Columbia.

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