Soraya Martinez Ferrada
Profile
Soraya Martinez Ferrada is a Canadian politician serving as the Mayor of Montreal since 2025. Born in Chile and immigrating to Canada in 1980, she previously served as a Member of Parliament for Hochelaga from 2019 to 2025 and held federal cabinet positions, including Minister of Tourism. A member of the Liberal Party before transitioning to municipal politics, she was elected leader of Ensemble Montréal in 2025. Her mayoral platform has focused on housing affordability, urban infrastructure, and economic development.
Details
- Born
- 1972-08-28 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Santiago, Chile
- Education
- HEC Montréal
- Career
- Parliamentary staffer, community organizer, city councillor
