Ken Johnston (politician)

Ken Johnston (born 1950 in Vancouver) is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He is currently a member of the Richmond city council, having previously sat on council from 1993 to 2001, and representing the Vancouver-Fraserview riding in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2001 to 2005.
Ken graduated from Killarney Secondary School in 1968. He attended the University of British Columbia, and, upon earning his Certified General Accountant designation in 1976, worked as a public practice accountant before moving into private business in 1980.
From 1986, Ken was a director of Richmond Savings Credit Union, and from 1995 to 1998, he served as board chair. He is a past director of Coast Capital Savings. Before becoming an Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), Ken was serving the City of Richmond in his third term as a City councillor.
As an MLA, Ken served as a member of the Government Caucus Committee on Government Operations. He also served...