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John Kenneth (Ken) McKinnon

John Kenneth (Ken) McKinnon, circa 1970

Yukon Archives, Yukon. Public Affairs, 90/58R #8

John Kenneth (Ken) McKinnon

John Kenneth (Ken) McKinnon born 1936 in Manitoba, died 2019 in Yukon; elected 1961, 1967 in Whitehorse North; elected 1970 in Whitehorse West; elected 1974 in Whitehorse North Centre; appointed 1961–1964, 1967–1970, 1975–1978 Member Advisory Committee on Finance; 1975–1978 Minister, Member Executive Committee. Appointed Commissioner March 27, 1986, retired in June 1995.

Sound Clip Summary

March 29, 1968 – Ken McKinnon brings Committee up-to-date in regards to the Arctic Winter Games. He provides an overview of who is involved, what the goals of the project are, and future planning.

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Yukon Archives, Yukon Legislative Assembly sound recordings, Ken_McKinnon.mp3