Darrin Canniff

Darrin Canniff
Mayor of Chatham-Kent
Assumed office
December 1, 2018
Preceded byRandy Hope
Chatham-Kent Municipal Councillor for Ward 6
In office
December 1, 2014 – December 1, 2018
Preceded byMarjorie Crew
Anne Gilbert
Succeeded byMarjorie Crew
Amy Finn
Karen Kirkwood-Whyte
ConstituencyWard 6 (Chatham)
Personal details
Bornc. 1966 (age 57–58)[1][2]
Chatham, Ontario, Canada[3]
Political partyIndependent
SpouseChristine Johns[3]
Children4
Alma materWilfrid Laurier University (BBA)
Profession
  • Politician
  • accountant
WebsiteOffice of the Mayor

Darrin Canniff (born c. 1966) is a Canadian politician who has served as current the mayor of Chatham-Kent since 2018.

Canniff was born and raised in Chatham, Ontario. He attended elementary school at Winston Churchill School[4] and high school at John McGregor Secondary School,[5] and was educated at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and received a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation.[3] He received his CA while working for accounting firm KPMG.[6]

  1. ^ "Canniff taking mayoral run". Chatham This Week. May 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Canniff moves from council to top job in Chatham-Kent race". Windsor Star. October 24, 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Darrin Canniff is running for Mayor of Chatham-Kent". Sydenham Current. May 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Recess more fun helping handicapped". Windsor Star. May 12, 1978.
  5. ^ "Council Candidate Darrin Canniff Talks Chatham-Kent Sports". Chatham-Kent Sports Network. August 23, 2014.
  6. ^ "2018 CK Election: Candidate Profiles". CKXS. October 16, 2018.