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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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The Full Show: Never-before-seen report shows Surrey police transition will cost taxpayers millions of dollars, New West mayor questions B.C’s housing naughty list & Why is Hollywood fixated on nostalgia? 25.04.2024 53:01

Never-before-seen report shows Surrey police transition will cost taxpayers millions of dollars GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey After losing game 2 against Nashville, can the Canucks overcome the loss of Thatcher Demko? GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekend Mornings on CKNW host and long time sportscaster New West mayor questions B.C’s housing naughty list GUEST: Patrick Johnstone, Mayor of New Westminste...

The BERRi Lab: studying the impact of climate change on B.C’s berry production 25.04.2024 8:49

GUEST: Lauren Erland, PhD - Director of Berry Horticulture Research in the Agriculture Department at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is it so difficult to find truck parking for commercial drivers south of the Fraser? 25.04.2024 8:15

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

Why is Hollywood fixated on nostalgia? 24.04.2024 9:41

GUEST: Marc Staehling, CKNW’s in-house movie expert, and executive producer for AM 730 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New West mayor questions B.C’s housing naughty list 24.04.2024 8:24

GUEST: Patrick Johnstone, Mayor of New Westminster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After losing game 2 against Nashville, can the Canucks overcome the loss of Thatcher Demko? 24.04.2024 6:38

GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekend Mornings on CKNW host and long time sportscaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Never-before-seen report shows Surrey police transition will cost taxpayers millions of dollars 24.04.2024 11:40

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

The Full Show: Surrey police transition date announced, B.C puts public harms bill on hold & Why are B.C’s egg producers not putting their eggs in one basket? 24.04.2024 55:21

Surrey police transition date announced: will this finally end the drama? GUEST: Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General, former judge from the BC Court of Appeal, and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation, headed the Surrey Police Transition Which cities made it to B.C’s new housing naughty list GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing City of North Vancouver makes it to B.C’s housing “naughty” l...

Why are B.C’s egg producers not putting their eggs in one basket? 24.04.2024 8:47

GUEST: Amanda Brittain, Director of Marketing and Communications with BC Egg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Calgary: the friendliest city in Canada? 24.04.2024 5:32

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

B.C puts public harms bill on hold…has big tech won? 24.04.2024 11:29

GUEST: Niki Sharma, Attorney General of B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

City of North Vancouver makes it to B.C’s housing “naughty” list 23.04.2024 9:45

GUEST: Linda Buchanan, Mayor of North Vancouver City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which cities made it to B.C’s new housing naughty list 23.04.2024 10:54

GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey police transition date announced: will this finally end the drama? 23.04.2024 9:20

GUEST: Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation, headed the Surrey Police Transition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Is public safety in White Rock at risk, Canucks take game 1 over Nashville as the NHL playoffs return to Vancouver & Should Vancouver ban e-bikes and e-scooters on the Stanley Park seawall? 23.04.2024 59:47

Is public safety in White Rock at risk? GUEST: Trevor Halford, BC United MLA for South Surrey-White Rock Canucks take game 1 over Nashville as the NHL playoffs return to Vancouver GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekend Mornings on CKNW host and long time sportscaster As pushback grows, is it time for BC to end decriminalization? GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor Should Vancouver ban e-bike...

The trouble with transit-oriented development 23.04.2024 9:19

GUEST: Andy Yan, Urban Planner and Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BC’s Motor Vehicle Act bans fully automated driverless cars 23.04.2024 14:29

GUEST: Jeremy Cato, Automotive Journalist at CatoCarGuy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Vancouver ban e-bikes and e-scooters on the Stanley Park seawall? 22.04.2024 13:00

GUEST: Mahyar Saeedi, founder of E-SK8, the official PEV (Personalized Electric Vehicle) community of Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As pushback grows, is it time for BC to end decriminalization? 22.04.2024 8:27

GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canucks take game 1 over Nashville as the NHL playoffs return to Vancouver 22.04.2024 7:47

GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekend Mornings on CKNW host and long time sportscaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is public safety in White Rock at risk? 22.04.2024 9:15

GUEST: Trevor Halford, BC United MLA for South Surrey-White Rock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RCMP commissioner blasts Surrey police transition plan 20.04.2024 48:20

Feds say Surrey's police transition to continue after RCMP commissioner hammers the B.C. government (0:33) Guest: Wally Oppal, Former Attorney General and Lawyer for Boughton Law Corporation How a CKNW alum opened Vancouver’s first retail cannabis store (14:50) Guest: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor The Week That Was in B.C. Politics (21:32) Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau...

The Wrap - Should Canadians have the right to ignore their bosses after hours? 20.04.2024 14:09

Plus, the “right to disconnect” during off-hours Guests: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are communities like Coquitlam saying “no” to the B.C. Builds program? 19.04.2024 10:29

Guest: Richard Stewart, Mayor of Coquitlam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in B.C. Politics 19.04.2024 15:29

Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices