Mat Siscoe | |
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Mayor of St. Catharines | |
Assumed office November 15, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Walter Sendzik |
Mathew Siscoe is a Canadian politician who is the current mayor of St. Catharines,Ontario. [1]
Mat Siscoe was elected as a city councillor for St. Catharines in 2010 and served three terms. He then filled a vacant seat on the Niagara Regional Council. [2] He ran for St. Catharines in the 2014 Ontario general election but his candidacy was unsuccessful. [1]
In 2022,Siscoe won the mayoral election with 17,808 votes,replacing Walter Sendzik in the role. [2] Siscoe quit his teaching job at St. Paul Catholic High School when he was elected. [3] In 2024,he used his power under the Strong Mayors,Building Homes Act to hasten housing applications. [4] [5]