Regional Council Members, 2022 - 2026

Niagara Regional Council acts as the final decision-making body for Niagara Region and serves as the Board of Health.

Council membership

• One regional chair
• 12 elected mayors from Niagara's area municipalities
• 19 elected representatives from Niagara's area municipalities

All councillors hold office until Nov. 14, 2026.

Regional councillors

Jim Bradley
Regional Chair
St. Catharines

Wayne Redekop
Mayor
Fort Erie

Tom Insinna
Councillor
Fort Erie

Jeff Jordan
Mayor
Grimsby

Michelle Seaborn
Councillor
Grimsby

Sandra Easton
Mayor
Lincoln

Robert Foster
Councillor
Lincoln

Jim Diodati
Mayor
Niagara Falls

Kim Craitor
Councillor
Niagara Falls

Bob Gale
Councillor
Niagara Falls

Joyce Morocco
Councillor
Niagara Falls

Gary Zalepa
Lord Mayor
Niagara-on-the-Lake

Andrea Kaiser
Councillor
Niagara-on-the-Lake

Marvin Junkin
Mayor
Pelham

Wayne Olson
Councillor
Pelham

Bill Steele
Mayor
Port Colborne

Mat Siscoe
Mayor
St. Catharines

Haley Bateman
Councillor
St. Catharines

Brian Heit
Councillor
St. Catharines

Laura Ip
Councillor
St. Catharines

Tim Rigby
Councillor
St. Catharines

Peter Secord
Councillor
St. Catharines

Sal Sorrento
Councillor
St. Catharines

Terry Ugulini
Mayor
Thorold

Tim Whalen
Councillor
Thorold

Brian Grant
Mayor
Wainfleet

Frank Campion
Mayor
Welland

Pat Chiocchio
Councillor
Welland

Leanna Villella
Councillor
Welland

Cheryl Ganann
Mayor
West Lincoln

Albert Witteveen
Councillor
West Lincoln

Conflict of interest

Public registry of disclosures of interest declared by members of Council.

Regional Council

• Meeting Calendar
• Reports, Agendas, Minutes
• Regional Chair
• Council Members
• Council Strategic Priorities
• Standing Committees
• Advisory Committees
• Speaking at Meetings
• Code of Conduct