11 Facts About Ron Cannan

Ron Cannan was a Canadian Member of Parliament and member of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Ron Cannan sat on Kelowna City Council from 1996 to 2005, and from 2022 to the present.

Ron Cannan was elected as Member of Parliament of Kelowna in 2006,2008 and 2011.

Ron Cannan was first elected to Kelowna City Council in the November 1996 civic election for a three-year term.

Ron Cannan was re-elected in the next two elections, and served a total of nine years on Kelowna City Council.

Ron Cannan returned to local politics on October 15,2022 when he topped the polls and was elected to Kelowna City Council.

Ron Cannan was then appointed as a Director to the Central Okanagan Regional District and Central Okanagan Regional District Hospital Board.

Ron Cannan won the Conservative Party nomination in May 2005 for Kelowna-Lake Country and was elected MP on January 23,2006, in the 2006 federal election by capturing nearly fifty-percent of the vote.

Ron Cannan supported pragmatic climate action policies proposed by his government while in Parliament from 2006 until his defeat in the 2015 election.

In 2015 Ron Cannan was defeated by Liberal challenger Stephen Fuhr.

Ron Cannan was one of three MPs not in cabinet to serve on the Treasury Board Sub-Committee on Government Administration, and became entitled to the title "Honourable" as a member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.