Mark Eyking

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Hon. Mark Eyking
Mark Eyking

Member of Parliament
for Sydney—Victoria
Incumbent
Assumed office 
2000
Preceded by Peter Mancini

Born August 30 1960 ( 1960-08-30) (age 47)
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Political party Liberal
Spouse Pamela Eyking
Residence Millville, Nova Scotia
Profession Businessman, Farmer

Mark Eyking, PC , MP (born August 30, 1960 in Sydney, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian politician.

A resident of Millville, Nova Scotia, Eyking is a current member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Sydney--Victoria since 2000. Eyking is a former farmer. In Paul Martin's government, he served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade with special emphasis on Emerging Markets.

In the leadership contest called to replace Paul Martin as leader of the Liberal Party, he supported Scott Brison. After Brison dropped off before the second ballot, Eyking moved to the camp of eventual winner, Stephane Dion. Eyking is currently the Official Opposition critic for Small Business & Tourism.


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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Peter Mancini, New Democratic Party
Member of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria
2000 – present
Incumbent
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