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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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Surrey Police Service proposes a 142 million dollar budget. Will the City play ball? 25.01.2024 8:54

GUEST: Mike Farnworth, B.C’s Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: 5 former World Junior Hockey players told to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges, Does B.C have enough planners to meet housing targets & The woman who drove strangers to work during the transit strike 25.01.2024 37:10

5 former World Junior Hockey players told to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges 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 Does B.C have enough planners to meet housing targets? GUEST: Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect,...

The woman who drove strangers to work during the transit strike 25.01.2024 4:44

GUEST: Nadia Netchaeva, Vancouver resident who offered free rides during the transit strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pacific Autism Network calls for a fully accessible sensory park in Vancouver 25.01.2024 5:20

GUEST: Sergio Cocchia, Board Chair & President of the Pacific Autism Family Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Controversial Jericho Lands proposal faces hearing; would it help improve housing affordability? 25.01.2024 6:41

GUEST: Susan Fisher, Jericho Coalition spokesperson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver Park Board settles for a "sensory play area"; Why not a fully accessible park? 25.01.2024 7:16

GUEST: Jas Virdi, ABC Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does B.C have enough planners to meet housing targets? 24.01.2024 6:31

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

5 former World Junior Hockey players told to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges 24.01.2024 7:22

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

The Full Show: Will cash strapped Canadians finally see a rate cut from the BOC Wednesday, Winners and snubs from the 2024 Oscar nominations & Will the new cap on international students force some BC schools into bankruptcy? 24.01.2024 1:02:56

Will cash strapped Canadians finally see a rate cut from the BOC Wednesday? GUEST: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Will city hall force major changes to the Jericho Lands development? GUEST: Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair Barbie snubbed; the winners and losers from the 2024 Oscar nominations GUEST: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor Winners and snubs from...

Trump vs. Haley - The pivotal showdown at the New Hampshire primary 24.01.2024 6:27

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

Will the new cap on international students force some BC schools into bankruptcy? 24.01.2024 16:15

GUEST: Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Winners and snubs from the 2024 Oscar nominations 24.01.2024 4:36

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

Barbie snubbed; the winners and losers from the 2024 Oscar nominations 24.01.2024 10:24

GUEST: Rick Forchuk, TV Week Magazine columnist and CKNW contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will city hall force major changes to the Jericho Lands development? 23.01.2024 17:09

GUEST: Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will cash strapped Canadians finally see a rate cut from the BOC Wednesday? 23.01.2024 9:29

GUEST: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: An update on the Metro Vancouver transit strike, New international student legislation limits study and work permits in Canada & First prep school basketball academy comes to Vancouver 23.01.2024 1:00:11

An update on the Metro Vancouver transit strike Jas reacts to the Metro Vancouver transit strike Two year cap on international students by 2024. What took so long? GUEST: Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada New international student legislation limits study and work permits in Canada GUEST: Dr. Dale McCartney, Professor at The University of the Fraser Valley who studies I...

First prep school basketball academy comes to Vancouver 23.01.2024 8:40

GUEST: Pasha Bains, Founder of DRIVE Basketball Inc. and Atletas Primero Academia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DeSantis drops out as the Republican Party’s road to the 2024 elections continue 23.01.2024 6:37

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

What kind of immigrants does Canada need? 23.01.2024 11:22

GUEST: Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does surge pricing work? 23.01.2024 7:50

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

New international student legislation limits study and work permits in Canada 23.01.2024 10:17

GUEST: Dr. Dale McCartney, Professor at The University of the Fraser Valley who studies International Student Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two year cap on international students by 2024. What took so long? 23.01.2024 9:09

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

An update on the Metro Vancouver transit strike 22.01.2024 7:24

Jas reacts to updates on the Metro Vancouver strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Ultra-rich foreigners return to Canada driving up birth tourism numbers, The Week That Was in BC Politics & The Wrap! 20.01.2024 1:08:14

Ultra-rich foreigners return to Canada driving up birth tourism numbers. GUEST: Graeme Wood, Syndicated Reporter for Glacier Media Metro Vancouver lacks snow removal etiquette GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor The Week That Was in BC Politics GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Could a cap on International students bankrupt private and public colleges? GUEST: Dr. Da...

The Wrap - Should winter tires be mandatory & What do you make of this band reunion trend? 20.01.2024 13:29

GUEST: Show contributor, Geri Mayer-Judson GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices