Mat Siscoe

Mathew Siscoe is a Canadian politician who is the current mayor of St. Catharines, Ontario.^[1]

His Worship Mat Siscoe
Mayor of St. Catharines
Incumbent
Assumed office November 15, 2022
Preceded by	Walter Sendzik

Career

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]