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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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New RBC report shows how Vancouver area housing market got into full-blown crisis, and how we can get out. 09.04.2024 8:16

GUEST: Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson & Robert Hogue, Assistant Chief Economist at RBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most British Columbians support Net-Zero commitment… but support wanes as costs grow 09.04.2024 6:20

GUEST: Mario Canseco, President of Research Co. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IKEA Canada doesn’t want to do SHT 08.04.2024 7:34

GUEST: Selwyn Crittendon, IKEA Canada CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British Columbians are sick of ‘drip pricing’ 08.04.2024 8:22

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

Can’t increase rent? You sure can increase parking and storage fees! 08.04.2024 8:21

GUEST: Robert Patterson, Lawyer at TRAC (Tenancy Resource & Advocacy Centre) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: New amendments to Motor Vehicle Act seek to protect cyclists, pedestrians, ttorney General determines online hate speech violates human rights & The Wrap! 06.04.2024 55:45

New amendments to Motor Vehicle Act seek to protect cyclists, pedestrians; cyclists respond GUEST: Jeff Leigh, President of HUB Cycling BC’s wild pollinators - how their population could affect your grocery bill GUEST: Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson & Dr. Matthew Mitchell, Landscape Ecologist & Assistant Professor in faculties of Forestry, and Land & Food Systems at UBC. First Nations salmon...

The Wrap - Is Extended Comfort a legitimately good idea, or just a cash-grab & How late would a concert have to start for you to sue the artist? 06.04.2024 10:48

GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in BC Politics 06.04.2024 14:53

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

Attorney General determines online hate speech violates human rights 06.04.2024 8:03

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

First Nations salmon farmers push back against urban activists 05.04.2024 7:51

GUEST: Dallas Smith, President, Nan-wakolas Council; Spokesperson, Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship; Member, Tlowitsis klow ee cheese Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BC’s wild pollinators - how their population could affect your grocery bill 05.04.2024 6:40

GUEST: Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson & Dr. Matthew Mitchell, Landscape Ecologist & Assistant Professor in faculties of Forestry, and Land & Food Systems at UBC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New amendments to Motor Vehicle Act seek to protect cyclists, pedestrians; cyclists respond 05.04.2024 8:58

GUEST: Jeff Leigh, President of HUB Cycling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Are the effects of decriminalization putting our healthcare staff in danger, Should Vancouver develop licensing system for illicit magic mushroom dispensaries & Surrey’s own Jazzy B performs at Whitecaps’ third annual Vaisakhi celebration 05.04.2024 1:02:11

Are the effects of decriminalization putting our healthcare staff in danger? GUEST: Adriane Gear, President of BC Nurses’ Union What does the recent rash of 'targeted' violence mean for public safety? GUEST: John Daly, Crime Reporter Should Vancouver develop licensing system for illicit magic mushroom dispensaries? GUEST: Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor Surrey’s own Jazzy B performs at White...

Ministry of Public Safety begins first 'significant overhaul' to Police Act since 1974 05.04.2024 8:30

GUEST: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety & Solicitor General Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey’s own Jazzy B performs at Whitecaps’ third annual Vaisakhi celebration 05.04.2024 13:52

GUEST: Jazzy B, singer/songwriter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Vancouver develop licensing system for illicit magic mushroom dispensaries? 04.04.2024 15:38

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

Are the effects of decriminalization putting our healthcare staff in danger? 04.04.2024 27:15

GUEST: Adriane Gear, President of BC Nurses’ Union Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: How will Pierre Polievre tackle housing challenges in Canada, Where does B.C’s real estate market lie amidst recent housing announcements & patio season in Vancouver begins 04.04.2024 1:13:08

How will Pierre Polievre tackle housing challenges in Canada? GUEST: Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada What can we expect from the feds’ upcoming transit funding? GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam and Chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation Where does B.C’s real estate market lie amidst recent housing announcements? GUEST: Ross McCredie, Presiden...

Fun in the sun: patio season in Vancouver begins 04.04.2024 8:13

GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will electrifying heavy duty trucks be effective in B.C? 04.04.2024 14:11

GUEST: Dave Earle, President and CEO of the BC Trucking Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will B.C’s flipping tax actually solve & B.C Hydro moves aggressively towards wind and solar 03.04.2024 15:03

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

Where does B.C’s real estate market lie amidst recent housing announcements? 03.04.2024 16:13

GUEST: Ross McCredie, President and CEO of Sutton Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can we expect from the feds’ upcoming transit funding? 03.04.2024 8:42

GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam and Chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How will Pierre Polievre tackle housing challenges in Canada? 03.04.2024 15:09

GUEST: Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ottawa wants to tie access to $6B in new housing funds to fourplex approval 03.04.2024 1:02:26

New housing legislation from governments…are there strings attached? (0:36) Guest: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant Everything Financial (15:35) Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group Is it time for taxpayers to be able to vote on a regional government? (20:34) Guest: Mario Cans...