George Canning (1770–1827), British politician and Prime Minister (April-August 1827).

Canning, a process for preserving food.

Victor Canning (1911–1986), British novelist.

Elizabeth Canning (1734–1773), Englishwoman transported for perjury.

Stratford Canning, 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe (1786–1880), British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812–1862), British statesman and Governor-General of India.

Canning Town station, a transport interchange in Canning Town, UK.

Canning Vale, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth.

Canning Bridge, a crossing of Canning River, Western Australia.

Canning Highway, a major arterial road in Perth, Western Australia.

Canning River (Western Australia), flowing through Perth.

Canning Stock Route, a track from Halls Creek to Wiluna in Western Australia.

Poplar and Canning Town, a UK parliamentary constituency in east London.

Canning Town, part of east London, UK.

Canning, Nova Scotia, a village in Canada.

Canning, Liverpool, UK.

Alfred Canning (1860–1936), Australian surveyor.

Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning (1817–1861), wife of Charles Canning.

Canning Basin, a geological basin in Western Australia.

Canning Dock, on the River Mersey and part of the Port of Liverpool, UK.

Joan Canning, 1st Viscountess Canning (1776–1837), wife of George Canning.

Steven Canning (born 1983), Scottish footballer.

Lisa Canning (born 1966), U.S. television presenter.

Cannington, Western Australia, a suburb and regional centre 10 km southeast of Perth, Western Australia.

City of Canning, a local government area in Western Australia based in Cannington.

Division of Canning, an Australian federal electoral division in southern Perth, Western Australia.

Canning, Buenos Aires, a district of Esteban Echeverría Partido, in Argentina.

Canning, South 24 Parganas - a town in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.