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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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Decades in the making, title handed over to Haida Gwaii 15.04.2024 8:04

GUEST: Murray Rankin, B.C’s Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Canada’s military “broken?” 15.04.2024 8:35

GUEST: Richard Shimooka - Senior Fellow at Macdonald Laurier Institute specializing in strategic studies, comparative defense management approaches and foreign policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver to consider 30 km/h speed limit on local streets 13.04.2024 50:17

Stay in your lane! Vancouver approves 30 km/h limit in local roads (0:34) Guest: Pete Fry, Green Party Vancouver City Councillor Showtime - Why can’t A-list directors get their films greenlit? (15:00) Guest: Marc Staehling, CKNW’s in-house movie expert, and executive producer for AM 730 The Week That Was in B.C. Politics (23:30) Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Massive ch...

The Wrap - Would you lose your mind over a 30km/h speed limit on local streets, or is it the right move? 13.04.2024 14:11

Plus, when was the last time you freaked out at an event or when seeing a celebrity? 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

Massive challenges ahead for B.C.’s energy transition 13.04.2024 12:09

Guest: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in B.C. Politics 13.04.2024 14:46

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

Showtime: Why can’t A-list directors get their films greenlit? 12.04.2024 9:12

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

Stay in your lane! Vancouver approves 30 km/h limit in local roads 12.04.2024 16:08

Guest: Pete Fry, Green Party Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: From Surrey police to illicit drug use in hospitals, are the B.C NDP starting to feel the heat, Richmond musician wows judges on Canada’s Got Talent with her ‘mouth trumpet’ & new ‘loud budgeting’ trend 12.04.2024 47:39

From Surrey police to illicit drug use in hospitals, are the B.C NDP starting to feel the heat? Guest Host Rob Fai goes on rant on heated moments during today's Question Period B.C. hopes to link family doctors to patients in four (4) weeks thanks to system upgrades GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Can Canada build 1.3 million homes by 2030 to close the housing gap? GUEST: Michael Gelle...

Financial hygiene to holler about: new ‘loud budgeting’ trend 12.04.2024 7:25

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Meranda Hamilton, Sr. Manager for Youth & Student Customer Segment at TD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richmond musician wows judges on Canada’s Got Talent with her ‘mouth trumpet’ 11.04.2024 7:59

GUEST: Rachel Chiu, musician and Canada’s Got Talent contestant from Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada permits 30-year mortgages for first-time home buyers 11.04.2024 8:12

GUEST: Ron Butler, mortgage broker at Butler Mortgages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Canada build 1.3 million homes by 2030 to close the housing gap? 11.04.2024 7:00

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

From Surrey police to illicit drug use in hospitals, are the B.C NDP starting to feel the heat? 11.04.2024 8:45

Guest Host Rob Fai goes on a rant about today's heat in Question Period Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: B.C marches on with police transition as Surrey rejects $250 million deal, Will a record-low snowpack force B.C Hydro to import even more electricity & New legislation bans aggressive protests in school grounds 11.04.2024 39:17

B.C marches on with police transition as Surrey rejects $250 million deal. Now what? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Will a record-low snowpack force B.C Hydro to import even more electricity? GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative and former Attorney General of B.C New legislation bans aggressive protests in school grounds GUEST: Niki Sharma, Attorney...

New legislation bans aggressive protests in school grounds 11.04.2024 8:48

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

Will a record-low snowpack force B.C Hydro to import even more electricity? 10.04.2024 16:01

GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative and former Attorney General of B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C marches on with police transition as Surrey rejects $250 million deal. Now what? 10.04.2024 12:59

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

The Full Show: Surrey says no to $260 million in provincial police funding, New exclusive information on what caused the North Shore treatment plant's cost to quadruple & Investigating MNP’s CleanBC grant process 10.04.2024 54:34

Surrey says no to $260 million in provincial police funding. Arm twisting to continue to October election. GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey New exclusive information on what caused the North Shore treatment plant's cost to quadruple GUEST: Kirk Lapointe - Columnist, Glacier Media Investigating MNP’s CleanBC grant process; What took so long? GUEST: Bruce Banman, BC Conservative MLA for Abbots...

B.C's fiscal reckoning: third credit downgrade in three years 10.04.2024 10:51

GUEST: David Williams, Vice President of Policy for the Business Council of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Metro Vancouver restricts lawn watering to once per week; Is a complete ban coming? 10.04.2024 7:38

GUEST: Malcolm Brodie, Chair of Metro Vancouver’s Water Committee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Investigating MNP’s CleanBC grant process; What took so long? 10.04.2024 11:30

GUEST: Bruce Banman, BC Conservative MLA for Abbotsford South Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New exclusive information on what caused the North Shore treatment plant's cost to quadruple 09.04.2024 12:51

GUEST: Kirk Lapointe - Columnist, Glacier Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey says no to $260 million in provincial police funding. Arm twisting to continue to October election. 09.04.2024 13:31

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

The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: Can’t increase rent...You sure can increase parking and storage fees, IKEA Canada doesn’t want to do SHT & New RBC report shows how Vancouver area housing market got into full-blown crisis, and how we can get out. 09.04.2024 38:48

Can’t increase rent? You sure can increase parking and storage fees! GUEST: Robert Patterson, Lawyer at TRAC (Tenancy Resource & Advocacy Centre) British Columbians are sick of ‘drip pricing’ GUEST: Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson IKEA Canada doesn’t want to do SHT GUEST: Selwyn Crittendon, IKEA Canada CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer Most British Columbians support Net-Zero commitment… bu...