Diane Therrien

Diane Therrien (born 1985 or 1986) is a Canadian politician who served as the 62nd mayor of Peterborough from 2018 to 2022.

Prior to her political career, Therrien worked for Ontario's Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and for the Peterborough Poverty Reduction Network.

[1] After graduation, Therrien worked at the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs in Toronto, and for three years as a facilitator of community education at the Peterborough Poverty Reduction Network.

[5] 1,751 members of the local community signed a petition requesting the removal of Tent City, a homeless encampment.

[9] In 2022, Therrien was involved in a minor controversy after using the phrase "fuck off, you fuckwads," in response to supporters of QAnon conspiracy theorist Romana Didulo attempting to detain members of the city's police force.