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Ken Johnston (other)
Ken Johnston may refer to: *Ken Johnston (journalist) (born 1952), North Irish former journalist/broadcaster *Ken Johnston (politician) Ken Johnston (born 1950 in Vancouver) is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He is a former member of the Richmond city council, having previously sat on council from 1993 to 2001, and representing the Vancouver-Fraserview riding in the L ... (born 1950), Canadian politician in British Columbia See also * Ken Johnson (other) {{hndis, Johnston, Ken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Johnston (journalist)
Ken Johnston (born 1952 in Northern Ireland) is a journalist/broadcaster with wide media and military experience having worked throughout The Troubles in Northern Ireland and also handling media issues for UK military operations around the world. His career started with Project, an industrial periodical produced by the former Morton Newspaper Group before moving to Armagh as a reporter with the local weekly paper, the ''Armagh Guardian''. This was at the beginning of The Troubles and after two years he moved to take the reins as Editor of the ''Carrickfergus Advertiser'' and ''East Antrim Gazette'' before joining Thomson Newspapers on the ''East Antrim Times'' and later the ''Belfast Telegraph''. In 1980 he moved into broadcasting with Independent Radio in Northern Ireland before joining the Ministry of Defence and setting up the first Mobile News Team which was to oversee the transitional period of military involvement in Operation Banner. Moving to Whitehall to join the Royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Johnston (politician)
Ken Johnston (born 1950 in Vancouver) is a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He is a former 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. Johnston 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, he 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 a Member of the Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |