Carolyn Parrish

Carolyn Parrish
Parrish in 2025
7th Mayor of Mississauga
Assumed office
June 24, 2024
DeputyMatt Mahoney
Preceded byBonnie Crombie
Mississauga City Councillor
In office
December 1, 2014 – March 15, 2024
Preceded byBonnie Crombie
Succeeded byNatalie Hart
ConstituencyWard 5 (Britannia Woods-Malton)
In office
November 14, 2006 – January 1, 2010
Preceded byGeorge Carlson
Succeeded byRon Starr
ConstituencyWard 6 (Erindale)
Member of Parliament
for Mississauga—Erindale
(Mississauga Centre; 1997–2004)
(Mississauga West; 1993–1997)
In office
October 25, 1993 – January 22, 2006
Preceded byBob Horner
Succeeded byOmar Alghabra
Personal details
BornKarolina Janozeski
(1946-10-03) October 3, 1946
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (1993–2004)
RelativesMarsha Canham (sister)
ProfessionTeacher, writer
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Carolyn Parrish (born Karolina Janozeski; October 3, 1946) is a Canadian politician who has been the seventh and current mayor of Mississauga since June 24, 2024. Parrish previously served as a member of Parliament (MP), representing ridings in Mississauga from 1993 to 2006. She sat as a Liberal until 2004. She was a Mississauga city councillor from 2006 to 2010 and later from 2014 to 2024 when she resigned to contest the 2024 by-election for mayor.