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A Lifetime of Service.
A Future in Mind.
Local Roots
Born and raised in Smiths Falls, Peter's connection to this community is personal. His experiences growing up shaped his lifelong commitment to helping others and working toward a community where every person has the opportunity to succeed.
Experience
Peter brings decades of experience in public health, social services, community development, and municipal leadership. He has served on numerous boards and committees, including leadership roles in public health, and understands the importance of bringing people together to solve complex problems.
Community
From housing and affordability to mental health, addictions, economic development, and community wellbeing, Peter understands that the challenges facing Smiths Falls are connected. His approach is grounded in experience, compassion, collaboration, and practical solutions.
Looking Forward
Peter believes Smiths Falls must continue to look ahead. Strong communities require thoughtful planning, responsible growth, a vibrant downtown, and investments that support residents today while building a better future for generations to come.
Locally Rooted • Experienced • Community-Minded • Forward-Thinking

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Mayor
PETER MCKENNA
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