Marci Ien is a devoted Toronto community leader and journalist. Born St. Jamestown and raised in Toronto, where she lives with her children Blaize and Dash, Marci has seen firsthand the opportunities and challenges our city faces. After an award-winning career in journalism and television that has spanned three decades, she became a member of Parliament, representing Toronto Centre, after winning a by-election in October 2020. That same month, she also published her first book, Off Script: Living Out Loud, where she shares personal milestones, tales of resilience and kindness, and dramatic moments from her career as a journalist.