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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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The Full Show: Did importing energy in the summer payoff for BC Hydro during this weekend’s deep freeze, Pets no longer to be considered property in B.C’s Family Law Act & The game-changing stakes of the Iowa caucuses 16.01.2024 1:04:52

Did importing energy in the summer payoff for BC Hydro during this weekend’s deep freeze GUEST: Rob Shaw, CHEK News Political Correspondent Pets no longer to be considered property in B.C’s Family Law Act GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Arctic cold snap proves zero-carbon energy future will not be easy or inexpensive GUEST: Richard McCandless, retired senior BC Government Public Servan...

The game-changing stakes of the Iowa caucuses 16.01.2024 7:14

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

Federal minister admits International student program out of control. Is a cap finally coming? 16.01.2024 15:30

GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C natural gas saves Alberta, so why are we denying a gas pipeline? 16.01.2024 10:34

GUEST: Doug Slater, VP of Indigenous Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Fortis BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arctic cold snap proves zero-carbon energy future will not be easy or inexpensive 15.01.2024 15:51

GUEST: Richard McCandless, is a retired senior BC Government Public Servant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pets no longer to be considered property in B.C’s Family Law Act 15.01.2024 8:31

GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did importing energy in the summer payoff for BC Hydro during this weekend’s deep freeze 15.01.2024 9:36

GUEST: Rob Shaw, CHEK News Political Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Wrap - Will we ever be prepared for snow &The Golden Ouch. Is it finally time to kill the award show genre? 13.01.2024 13:08

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 Full Show: The disconnect between regional planning and the BC NDP’s housing plan, The Week That Was in BC Politics & The Wrap! 13.01.2024 1:02:53

The disconnect between regional planning and the BC NDP’s housing plan GUEST: Eric Woodward, mayor of the Township of Langley Why are moose licking your car on the highway? GUEST: Dr. Roy Rea [pronounced “Ray”], professor of Ecosystem Science and Management at UNBC The Week That Was in BC Politics GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief The latest tech standouts at CES 2024 GUEST...

New TV is the old TV: Amazon adds commercials to Prime Video 13.01.2024 10:39

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

Will we ever be prepared for snow? 13.01.2024 5:25

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

The latest tech standouts at CES 2024 13.01.2024 9:15

GUEST: Andy Baryer, Tech & Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in BC Politics 12.01.2024 10:48

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

Why are moose licking your car on the highway? 12.01.2024 5:15

GUEST: Dr. Roy Rea, professor of Ecosystem Science and Management at UNBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The disconnect between regional planning and the BC NDP’s housing density plan 12.01.2024 10:29

GUEST: Eric Woodward, mayor of the Township of Langley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: a truck hits the Massey Tunnel, Should veterinary care be tax deductible & Could B.C be heading into an energy crisis? 12.01.2024 42:10

Reset the counter: a truck hits the Massey Tunnel Guest: Jas Johal, host Should veterinary care be tax deductible? GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Transit funding heading over a cliff, can mobility pricing help? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Could B.C be heading into an energy crisis? GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative Does B.C need a...

Does B.C need a flipping tax? 12.01.2024 5:27

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

Could B.C be heading into an energy crisis? 12.01.2024 10:03

GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transit funding heading over a cliff, can mobility pricing help? 12.01.2024 10:25

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

Should veterinary care be tax deductible? 12.01.2024 9:14

GUEST: Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reset the counter: a truck hits the Massey Tunnel 11.01.2024 6:45

Jas Johal rants on another yet another transport truck causing damage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Mayors lobby Victoria and Ottawa for transit dollars, Mayor Ken Sim’s former Chief of Staff fires back at the city’s street sweeps policy, & The complexities in being donor-conceived 11.01.2024 1:07:35

Mayors lobby Victoria and Ottawa for transit dollars. Is anybody listening? GUEST: Brad West, Mayor of Port Coquitlam and Chair of the Translink Mayors’ Council Why are Churches in Canada being targeted by arsonists GUEST: Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP Mayor Ken Sim’s former Chief of Staff fires back at the city’s...

How are Metro Vancouver homeless shelters preparing for the cold snap? 11.01.2024 9:27

GUEST: Jack O’Halloran, CEO of the Surrey Urban Mission Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can our health care system cope with our record immigration numbers? 11.01.2024 19:58

GUEST: Adrian Dix, B.C. Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The complexities in being donor-conceived 11.01.2024 9:06

GUEST: Geri MayerJudson, Show Contributor &“Matthew”, Vancouver resident and donor-conceived person Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices