Pizza with Politicians returns!
Join us for a night of networking with influential politicians and FREE PIZZA!
This is a free event with limited seating so be sure to secure your spot.
You are invited to an evening of engaging discussions and meaningful networking with prominent politicians. This event is a great opportunity to connect with influential leaders, hear about their experiences, and gain valuable insights into politics and public service. It’s also a chance to make a real impact in your community.
Come with an open mind, be ready to share your voice, make noise, and make change.
Ask questions, and build connections that could shape your future endeavours, with politicians including:
Enjoy complimentary pizza and refreshments while engaging in meaningful conversations with like-minded individuals. Plus, participants will receive a free tote bag and the first 50 students to arrive will also receive a BUSU Advocacy Bucket Hat (both pictured below)!

Dress code encouraged: Business Casual. Bring business cards if available.
Mayor Mat Siscoe has served as the Mayor of St. Catharines since November 2022, following 12 years on Council and a tenure on Regional Council. A high school physics teacher with 15 years of experience, he is deeply committed to community engagement, having coached youth sports, volunteered with Out of the Cold, and established the St. Catharines OutReach and Engagement Fund (SCORE) to support local non-profits. Mayor Siscoe, along with his wife Chrissy and their four children, is dedicated to fostering a vibrant, thriving community for future generations.
Mayor Gary Zalepa, a lifelong resident of Niagara, brings over 30 years of professional and volunteer experience to his role as Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake. With previous service as a Town Councillor and Regional Councillor, he is deeply committed to preserving the town’s heritage, supporting agriculture, and fostering sustainable growth. His leadership and dedication to the community reflect his passion for building a vibrant future for residents and businesses alike.
View all events