Meet the Team

Kim Craitor was elected to the Ontario legislature in 2003 and re-elected in 2007. He has served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Ministers of Community Safety and Correctional Services and Energy and Infrastructure.

Before becoming an MPP, Craitor served as an alderman for the City of Niagara Falls since 1990. He has chaired Canada Day Celebrations and the City of Niagara Falls Parking and Traffic Committee. He has been a board member of various organizations including the Lundy’s Lane Business Improvement Area, the Fallsview Business Improvement Area and the Queen Street Downtown Management Board. He also served for 10 years on the board of directors for the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce. Craitor spent 26 years with Human Resources Development Canada in Niagara as a community relations officer and as an investigation and control officer. He has been executive director of the Niagara Falls Employment Help Centre.

Craitor has also been very involved with his community, serving on the board of directors for the YMCA and the YWCA and volunteering with the United Way of Niagara Falls. He was the owner of the Junior B Canucks for the 1997-98 seasons. In 1997, he received the Niagara Falls Review newspaper’s Doug Austin Sports Person of the Year Award.

Craitor and his wife, Helen, have two children, Colleen and Christopher.