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She’s Montreal’s 1st Latino mayor. Who is Soraya Martinez Ferrada?
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November 3, 2025
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2:01Now PlayingEnsemble Montréal Leader Soraya Martinez Ferrada is taking over the city’s top job from Projet Montréal Leader Valérie Plante, who has been in office since 2017. Martinez Ferrada arrived in Montreal at 8 years old as a political refugee. In 2015, she jumped into federal politics, serving as a Liberal MP for Hochelaga and was later appointed to Justin Trudeau’s cabinet.
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