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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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Is the 2024 box office shaping up to be Hollywood’s graveyard? 16.02.2024 11:06

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

Richmond Fallout: The politics of safe injection sites 16.02.2024 6:04

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

Why is 2024 shaping up to be a slow year for BC’s economy? 15.02.2024 9:20

GUEST: Ken Peacock, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist for the Business Council of B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: The ArriveCan disaster, suspended contracts and poor record-keeping, Richmond City Council says YES to a safe drug consumption site on hospital grounds & The changing face of development in British Columbia 15.02.2024 56:35

The ArriveCan disaster: suspended contracts and poor record-keeping GUEST: Jagmeet Singh, leader of the NDP BC United loses the longest serving MLA in the province GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Richmond City Council says YES to a safe drug consumption site on hospital grounds GUEST: Kash Heed, Richmond City Councillor, Former West Vancouver Police Chief and solicitor gener...

The changing face of development in British Columbia 15.02.2024 19:09

GUEST: Ryan Beedie, President of Beedie Development Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mend & Tend program: providing wound-care service in the Downtown Eastside 15.02.2024 8:17

GUEST: Aggie Black, Registered Nurse, research leader, and co-leader for the Mend & Tend initiative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richmond City Council says YES to a safe drug consumption site on hospital grounds 15.02.2024 8:57

GUEST: Kash Heed, Richmond City Councillor, Former West Vancouver Police Chief and solicitor general of B.C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BC United loses the longest serving MLA in the province 15.02.2024 9:08

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

The ArriveCan disaster: suspended contracts and poor record-keeping 14.02.2024 11:48

GUEST: Jagmeet Singh, leader of the NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New B.C. building project aims for renters to spend under 30% of income monthly 14.02.2024 45:14

B.C. government introduces income-tested rental housing with B.C. Builds (0:35) Guest: Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s Minister of Housing Everything Financial (8:36) Guest: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Financial Group Mayhem in a Richmond City Council meeting: Safe consumption site debate sparks outrage (14:16) Guest: Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond Chilliwac...

Dating apps are invading your privacy 14.02.2024 6:41

Guests: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Adrianus Warmenhoven, Security Advisory Board Member at NordVPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where do Richmond residents stand with safe consumption sites in the city? 14.02.2024 13:12

Guest: Sheldon Starrett, Former city councillor candidate in Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chilliwack Airport runway fails to take off with $5 million estimate mistake 14.02.2024 6:58

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

Mayhem in a Richmond City Council meeting: Safe consumption site debate sparks outrage 13.02.2024 9:38

GUEST: Malcolm Brodie, Mayor of Richmond Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C government introduces income-tested rental housing with B.C Builds 13.02.2024 8:42

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

Auditor-General’s ArriveCan report finds 'glaring disregard for basic management practices' 13.02.2024 51:40

Auditor General's audit exposes poor bookkeeping of ArriveCan's development (00:31) Guest: Bill Curry, Deputy Ottawa Bureau Chief for The Globe and Mail Super Bowl LVIII: What went down on the biggest night in football? (11:05) Guest: Rob Fai, Weekends Mornings on CKNW host, and longtime sportscaster Why has Canada’s ban on foreign buyers not made homes affordable? (19:01) Guest: Andy Yan, Urban P...

Canoodling critters: the season of love for squirrels, skunks, and raccoons 13.02.2024 7:44

Guest: Trine From, Fraser Valley Branch Manager for Orkin Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will a safe consumption site put Richmond's public safety at risk? 13.02.2024 9:19

Guest: Alexa Loo, Richmond City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The extent of First Nation powers in the proposed Land Act changes 13.02.2024 11:59

GUEST: Nathan Cullen, B.C’s Minister of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why has Canada’s ban on foreign buyers not made homes affordable? 13.02.2024 10:11

GUEST: Andy Yan, Urban Planner, Associate Professor in Urban Studies and Director of the City Program at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Super Bowl LVIII: What went down on the biggest night in football? 12.02.2024 8:37

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

Auditor General's audit exposes poor bookkeeping of ArriveCan's development 12.02.2024 11:16

GUEST: Bill Curry, Deputy Ottawa Bureau Chief for The Globe and Mail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Is B.C on the right track to provide quicker access to family doctors, Is it the last call for B.C bars thanks to the alcohol tax hike this April & Pierre Poilievre’s plans to tackle extortion and bring revenues for First Nations? 10.02.2024 1:18:30

Is B.C on the right track to provide quicker access to family doctors? GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C’s Minister of Health Eight in ten Black Canadians think diversity & inclusion at work has improved, but same number experienced workplace racism this year GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Tamika Miller, Senior Manager in Audit & Assurance, KPMG Canada The Week That Was in BC Politics GUEST: K...

Pierre Poilievre’s plans to tackle extortion and bring revenues for First Nations? 10.02.2024 15:03

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

The Wrap - Do politicians really have "free" speech & Do you really have to pay for private parking tickets? 10.02.2024 16:35

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