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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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Should Vancouver follow Paris and place high parking fees on large vehicles? 06.02.2024 8:12

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

Traces Of A Boy: Reflections of the Unfathomable 06.02.2024 18:15

GUEST: Russ Grabb, author of Traces of a Boy: Reflections of the Unfathomable Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Was Selina Robinson’s resignation warranted? 06.02.2024 16:23

GUEST: Haroon Khan, Director with the Al Masjid Al Jamia in Vancouver and Pakistan Canada Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former B.C labour minister joins the race for Conservative nomination in 2025 06.02.2024 9:04

GUEST: Iain Black, former Labour minister of B.C, running for the federal Conservatives in the Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam riding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Selina Robinson steps down as B.C’s Minister of Post-Secondary Education 05.02.2024 10:15

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

The Full Show: The U.S launches strikes in Israel and Syria, What BC’s alarming teacher shortage means for our kids & Abbotsford International Airport's passenger volume goes sky high 03.02.2024 1:00:56

The U.S launches strikes in Israel and Syria GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent What BC’s alarming teacher shortage means for our kids GUEST: Clint Johnston, President of the BC Teachers Federation The Week That Was in BC Politics GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Bad Blood: Taylor Swift, BTS, Drake and more pulled from TikTok’s library GUEST: Ge...

The Wrap - Back to the Future? HMV returns to Canada by replacing former Toys R Us locations & Universal Music Group pulls out of TikTok due to licensing rights. Is this a major blow for the social media platform? 03.02.2024 11:55

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

Abbotsford International Airport's passenger volume goes sky high 03.02.2024 10:11

GUEST: Parm Sidhu, General Manager of Abbotsford International Airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bad Blood: Taylor Swift, BTS, Drake and more pulled from TikTok’s library 03.02.2024 7:49

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

The Week That Was in BC Politics 03.02.2024 15:16

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

What BC’s alarming teacher shortage means for our kids 02.02.2024 9:03

GUEST: Clint Johnston, President of the BC Teachers Federation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The U.S launches strikes in Israel and Syria 02.02.2024 7:06

GUEST: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Alberta announces sweeping changes to gender identity and surgery policies, 53 nominations, no win. What’s behind Better Call Saul’s six-year snub & Did Ottawa permanently shelve MAID for mental health? 02.02.2024 51:08

Alberta announces sweeping changes to gender identity and surgery policies. Will we see the same in BC? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor 2SLGBTQ+ groups jointly condemn Danielle Smith’s new regulations GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor 53 nominations, no win. What’s behind Better Call Saul’s six-year snub GUEST: Marc Staehling, CKNW’s in-house movie expert, and executive produce...

Did Ottawa permanently shelve MAID for mental health? 02.02.2024 8:54

GUEST: Alex Muir, Chair of Dying With Dignity Canada’s Metro Vancouver Chapter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If body cams failed American law enforcement, why is BC heading down the same road? 02.02.2024 13:43

GUEST: Rob Gordon, Professor Emeritus , SFU School of Criminology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

53 nominations, no win. What’s behind Better Call Saul’s six-year snub 02.02.2024 9:20

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

2SLGBTQ+ groups jointly condemn Danielle Smith’s new regulations 01.02.2024 10:33

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

Alberta announces sweeping changes to gender identity and surgery policies. Will we see the same in BC? 01.02.2024 9:20

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

The Full Show: Is it time to ban NDA’s in abuse cases, Should we prioritize infrastructure spending south of the Fraser River & Drug decriminalization in B.C: One Year Later 01.02.2024 1:01:08

Hockey Canada Scandal: Is it time to ban NDA’s in abuse cases GUEST: Julie Macfarlane, Emerita Distinguished Law Professor at the University of Windsor, and co-founder of the “Can’t Buy My Silence” campaign for change in the law – on misuse of NDAs BC Politics poll: NDP soars, BC Cons rise, BC United keeps digging GUEST: Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company Should we priori...

Whitecaps aim to hit new heights in their 50th anniversary season 01.02.2024 8:22

GUEST: Jake McGrail, intern and BCIT Journalism student Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drug decriminalization in B.C: One Year Later 01.02.2024 11:10

GUEST: Kennedy Stewart, former Mayor of Vancouver, current Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research at Simon Fraser University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes at school 01.02.2024 10:00

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

Should we prioritize infrastructure spending south of the Fraser River? 31.01.2024 9:30

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

BC Politics poll: NDP soars, BC Cons rise, BC United keeps digging 31.01.2024 10:41

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

Hockey Canada Scandal: Is it time to ban NDA’s in abuse cases 31.01.2024 11:50

GUEST: Julie Macfarlane, Emerita Distinguished Law Professor at the University of Windsor, and co-founder of the “Can’t Buy My Silence” campaign for change in the law – on misuse of NDAs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices