Catherine McKenney

Catherine McKenney
McKenney in 2022
Ottawa City Councillor
In office
December 1, 2014 – November 15, 2022
Preceded byDiane Holmes
Succeeded byAriel Troster
ConstituencySomerset Ward
Personal details
Born (1961-06-03) June 3, 1961 (age 63)[1][2]
Fort-Coulonge, Quebec, Canada[1]
Political partyOntario New Democratic Party
SpouseCatharine Vandelinde[3] (m. circa 2005)[4]
Children3
ResidenceCentretown West[5]
Alma materUniversity of Ottawa (BSocSc, 1993)
Websitehttps://www.mckenney2022.ca/ at the Wayback Machine (archived 2023-01-26)

Catherine McKenney (born June 3, 1961) is a Canadian politician who served on Ottawa City Council from 2014 to 2022, representing Somerset Ward. McKenney did not seek re-election as councillor in the 2022 Ottawa election, instead running for Mayor of Ottawa and finishing second. Before running for office, they worked as an advisor and political staffer.

  1. ^ a b Pearson, Matthew (21 October 2015). "The two Catherines: How to tell McKenney and McKenna apart". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  2. ^ @CatharineV (3 June 2020). "Happy birthday to my person @cmckenney" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "Catherine McKenney, Catherine McKenna and Ottawa's struggle to tell them apart". Macleans.ca.
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