John Jansen | |
Birth Date: | 27 October 1947 |
Birth Place: | Chilliwack, British Columbia |
Constituency Am1: | Chilliwack |
Assembly1: | British Columbia Legislative |
Term Start1: | October 22, 1986 |
Term End1: | October 17, 1991 |
Predecessor1: | Harvey Schroeder |
Successor1: | Bob Chisholm |
Party: | Social Credit |
John Jansen (born October 27, 1947) is a former Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1986 to 1991, as a Social Credit member for the constituency of Chilliwack.[1]
He served in the governments of Bill Vander Zalm and Rita Johnston, serving as Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations in the latter and as Minister of Health in the former.[2] [3] During his time in office, he also served as Minister of International Business and Immigration and as Minister Responsible for Seniors.
He served as Mayor of Chilliwack in the 1980s. He is currently the President of the Chilliwack Hospital Foundation.[4]