The Public Square with The Hon. Sergio Marchi

The Hon. Sergio Marchi’s column, ‘The Public Square’, looks at current affairs and political issues impacting the capital and our country. Click on the photo or the headline below to the individual articles. We hope you enjoy them, and we welcome your comments along the way. 

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: A master class in leadership & courage!

Published March 4, 2022

Sanctions alone sent Putin a message that the West is weak.

Published February 24, 2022

The truckers roll into town rudderless

Feburary 1, 2022

Why are most Premiers coddling the unvaccinated?

February 18, 2022

Is the American empire sunsetting?

Published January 12, 2022

New year, old world

Published January 6, 2022

Rethinking democracy

Published December 21, 2021


Speaker Anthony Rota: Back to keeping order

Published December 9, 2021


A ‘No Surprise’ Throne Speech

Published November 24, 2021


A note to Minister Joly

Published November 19, 2021


Mohamad Fakih; doing well by doing good.

Published November 11, 2021


The federal cabinet gets a good shake

Published October 28, 2021


Federally, what’s in store for Ottawa?

Published October 14, 2021


Getting back to governing

Published October 1, 2022


As a candidate in five separate elections, all winning ones, the Hon. Sergio Marchi knows a thing or two about political campaigns. During the 2021 federal election, he contributed a series of articles that analyzed the emerging issues and events. We have assembled them together to make them easier to review. Click on the link below to access the articles.

Election 2021 (ottawalife.com)