Darrin Canniff (born c. 1966) is a Canadian politician who has served as current the mayor of Chatham-Kent since 2018.
[6] Prior to entering politics, Canniff worked for Union Gas,[7] where he was the director of planning and forecasting.
[2] After being elected as mayor, Canniff stated his priorities for 2019 could be summed in the statement "bringing community together", with one of his initiatives being 'Get Involved CK Campaign' to support volunteerism.
[12] In his first year as mayor, he had to deal with an ice jam in the Thames River which caused flooding[13] and the opening of a new casino in Chatham.
[14] Canniff's top priorities in 2020 have been dealing with shoreline erosion, high speed internet and the reopening Talbot Trail.