 He emigrated to his wife's hometown in New Brunswick, Canada at the end of the 2000–01 season, one of his final games for Taunton being the 2–1 FA Vase Final win over Berkhamsted Town on 6 May 2001 at Villa Park.This was especially apt for Cann as the tournament was sponsored by Carlsberg, for which he worked as a lorry driver.On arriving in Canada he coached with the Fredericton and District Soccer Association at several soccer camps, building on his previous experience as a tournament coordinator for the Riviera International Cup held in Torbay.