Councillor Stephanie Stretch
Ward 10

In Office: 2024 - present
Stephanie Stretch (nee Seibert) has strong ties to Kitchener, where she was born, raised, and currently resides with her family. She is invested in the people and places of Ward 10 and feels a deep sense of connection to the community’s diverse population. Stephanie hopes her role as a City of Kitchener Councillor will help her give back to the community that has given her so much.
Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Guelph and has over a decade of professional experience working in the not-for-profit and financial sectors serving youth, families, and traditionally marginalised peoples.
Listening to and advocating for constituents is a priority for Stephanie. She is passionate about community building, youth, affordable housing, ecological sustainability, environmental protection and expanding access to green space.
Stephanie lives in Ward 10 Downtown Kitchener with her husband, two daughters, dog "Snoopy," and in-laws.
Current committee appointments
- Climate Change & Environment Committee
- Downtown Action & Advisory Committee
- Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee
- Kitchener Downtown Business Improvement Association
- Multicultural Centre of KW Board of Directors
- Compass Kitchener
Contact information
Coun. Stephanie Stretch
C/O Office of the Mayor and Council
Kitchener City Hall
200 King St. W.
Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7
Phone: 519-741-2786
Fax: 519-741-2800
Email: Stephanie.Stretch@kitchener.ca
Social media
- Social media account links are temporarily unavailable during the municipal election period and will return when the new term of Council begins.
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.