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The Jas Johal Show

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The Jas Johal Show is the Lower Mainland’s town square, helping you connect with the stories that matter. It’s about finding the solutions to the challenges facing our region, even when we disagree. Jas’s decades of experience as a local news reporter, a Global News bureau chief in China and India, as well as a BC MLA have strengthened his conviction that no one “side” has all the answers. The Global News Radio newsroom rounds out the team keeping you in the know on developing stories from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. The Jas Johal Show provides fresh perspective and lively conversati...

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Shoppers Drug Mart’s job post for a “volunteer” employee 17.05.2024 7:58

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Platinum selling artist Shawn Desman comes to Vancouver 17.05.2024 7:48

GUEST: Shawn Desman, Canadian singer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is SFU shutting down their interpretation and translation programs? 16.05.2024 7:35

GUEST: Kayla Hilstob, Chief Steward of the Teaching Support Staff Union Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Was Brad West going to lead the opposition party if B.C United and B.C Conservatives merged? 16.05.2024 10:20

GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey police soap opera - did Brenda Locke initially accept the province’s $250 million offer? 16.05.2024 8:34

GUEST: Linda Annis, Surrey City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loblaws agrees to sign Canada’s grocery code of conduct 16.05.2024 7:25

GUEST: Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes, Truckers rally for immediate action on region-wide shortage of truck parking & Fighting illegal drone deliveries in B.C’s prisons 16.05.2024 1:04:28

B.C’s real estate sector exposed: CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes GUEST: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Truckers rally for immediate action on region-wide shortage of truck parking GUEST: Amit Kumar - President of the Canadian Trucking Association of B.C Could B.C’s center-right parties actually merge? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legisla...

Is it time to push for more truck parking spaces in the Lower Mainland? 16.05.2024 7:39

GUEST: Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former White House advisor criticizes drug decriminalization in B.C 16.05.2024 17:18

GUEST: Kevin Sabet, former White House drug policy advisor to U.S President Barack Obama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fighting illegal drone deliveries in B.C’s prisons 16.05.2024 8:39

GUEST: Alanna Kelly, Journalist for Glacier Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could B.C’s center-right parties actually merge? 15.05.2024 12:49

GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Truckers rally for immediate action on region-wide shortage of truck parking 15.05.2024 8:34

GUEST: Amit Kumar - President of the Canadian Trucking Association of B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C’s real estate sector exposed: CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes 15.05.2024 9:56

GUEST: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Pink Mountain inn houses wildfire evacuees, Who stole Snowflake the chicken & B.C woman seeks $100K in child support from U.K man 15.05.2024 59:44

The front lines: Pink Mountain inn houses wildfire evacuees GUEST: Melody Magaton, owner of the Buffalo Inn at Pink Mountain, B.C Why does adding a basement suite to your home take so long for approval? GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Who stole Snowflake the chicken? GUEST: Lindi Smith, owner of Snowflake, the stolen pet chicken P...

Fling turned nightmare: B.C woman seeks $100K in child support from U.K man 15.05.2024 7:56

GUEST: Scott Taylor, lawyer at Taylor Law Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prioritizing food processing and production in B.C 15.05.2024 17:02

GUEST: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who stole Snowflake the chicken? 15.05.2024 9:12

GUEST: Lindi Smith, owner of Snowflake, the stolen pet chicken Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does adding a basement suite to your home take so long for approval? 15.05.2024 12:59

GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The front lines: Pink Mountain inn houses wildfire evacuees 14.05.2024 13:21

GUEST: Melody Magaton, owner of the Buffalo Inn at Pink Mountain, B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Final legislation on the final week of legislative sitting, The latest updates on the Royal B.C Museum & Will Surrey taxpayers be on the hook for police transition with a 14% property tax increase? 14.05.2024 1:00:20

Final legislation on the final week of legislative sitting GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter As timber demand grows, will we see more sawmill closures in B.C? GUEST: Kurt Niquidet, Vice President and Chief Economist of COFI (B.C Council of Forest Industries) Why is B.C still taking churches to court for operating during the COVID-19 pandemic? GUEST: Mike de Jong, MLA BC Unite...

Chilliwack drops speed “humps” in efforts to slow traffic 14.05.2024 7:18

GUEST: Ken Popove, Mayor of Chilliwack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Surrey taxpayers be on the hook for police transition with a 14% property tax increase? 14.05.2024 9:20

GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest updates on the Royal B.C Museum 13.05.2024 13:55

GUEST: Tracey Drake, CEO of the Royal B.C Museum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is B.C still taking churches to court for operating during the COVID-19 pandemic? 13.05.2024 8:16

GUEST: Mike de Jong, MLA BC United, Abbotsford West; Former Minister of Finance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As timber demand grows, will we see more sawmill closures in B.C? 13.05.2024 8:24

GUEST: Kurt Niquidet, Vice President and Chief Economist of COFI (B.C Council of Forest Industries) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices