Mark Sutcliffe

Mark Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe in 2022
59th Mayor of Ottawa
Assumed office
November 15, 2022
Preceded byJim Watson
Personal details
Born (1968-07-14) July 14, 1968 (age 56)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
Ginny Sutcliffe
(m. 2008)
Children3
Parents
  • John Sutcliffe (father)
  • Florence Ng-Yelim (mother)
ResidenceWellington Village[1]
Alma materCarleton University (attended)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • journalist
Websitemarksutcliffe.ca

Mark Sutcliffe (born July 14, 1968) is a Canadian politician who has been the 59th mayor of Ottawa since 2022.[2] Before entering politics, he hosted Ottawa Today on 1310News radio. Sutcliffe is the first Chinese Canadian and person from a visible minority group to serve as mayor of Ottawa.[3]

  1. ^ Steele, Alistair (October 12, 2022). "Mark Sutcliffe running a different kind of race". CBC News. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  2. ^ Deachman, Bruce (October 25, 2022). "Deachman: Ottawa makes a bet on the inexperienced, but safe Mark Sutcliffe". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Citizen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).