Ben Franklin (Canadian politician)

Ben Franklin is a Canadian politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in British Columbia. He represented the riding of Chilliwack-Hope, and previously Chilliwack, as a member of the British Columbia Liberal Party.

Franklin's political career included serving in various cabinet portfolios, including Minister of Advanced Education and Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services. He was known for his focus on skills training and technological advancement within the province.

Prior to entering provincial politics, Franklin was involved in municipal government and community organizations within the Chilliwack area.