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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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Mayor Ken Sim’s former Chief of Staff fires back at the city’s street sweeps policy 10.01.2024 8:13

GUEST: Kareem Allam, former chief of staff for Mayor Ken Sim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Churches in Canada being targeted by arsonists? 10.01.2024 11:45

GUEST: Breen Oullette, Vancouver-based lawyer, of Metis descent, and a Former election candidate for the federal NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Access For Everyone: campaign to expand transit in Metro Vancouver 10.01.2024 10:32

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

The Full Show: Will Ottawa close the commercial trucking loophole, Australia and the UK tightening visa process for immigrants and international students & Local businesses struggle to pay off CEBA loans and seek extension Will Ottawa close the commercial trucking loophole? GUEST: Dave Earle, President and CEO of BC Trucking Association Australia and the U.K cut back on immigration and internation...

North Vancouver coffee shop told they don’t qualify for CEBA loan forgiveness 10.01.2024 8:07

GUEST: Peggy Lee, owner of Pegsters Coffee Shop in North Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C’s fast growing population and impact on health care 10.01.2024 6:16

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

Why is fuel efficiency declining in cars after decades of progress? 10.01.2024 11:12

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

The state of surrogacy in Canada 10.01.2024 8:01

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Cindy Wasser, Principal & Founder of Hope Springs Fertility Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Australia and the U.K cut back on immigration and international students, why is Canada headed in the opposite direction? 10.01.2024 9:44

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

Will Ottawa close the commercial trucking loophole? 09.01.2024 12:11

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

The Full Show: Political issues in 2024, Disney loses rights to the original Mickey Mouse & The impact of AI deepfakes and social media on elections 09.01.2024 1:08:34

Political issues in 2024 GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Pope Francis comments on ‘deplorable’ surrogacy births GUEST: Geri-Mayer Judson, Show Contributor B.C’s construction industry in 2024 GUEST: Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Disney loses rights to the original Mickey Mouse and Winnie The Pooh & The biggest winners at th...

First ever Team Canada tryouts for female box lacrosse 09.01.2024 10:08

GUEST: Tami Rayner, General Manager of the Women’s National Lacrosse Team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The impact of AI deepfakes and social media on elections 09.01.2024 7:02

GUEST: Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and Founder of Mediated Reality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where does Donald Trump stand in the Iowa caucus? 09.01.2024 10:33

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

Disney loses rights to the original Mickey Mouse and Winnie The Pooh & The biggest winners at the 2024 Golden Globes 09.01.2024 14:36

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

B.C’s construction industry in 2024 09.01.2024 13:23

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

Pope Francis comments on ‘deplorable’ surrogacy births 09.01.2024 9:00

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

Political issues in 2024 09.01.2024 8:58

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

Stabbings in prisons, body-warn cameras & X's is a bad experience for Canadians 06.01.2024 59:58

Jan. 5, 2024: Guest host Bruce Claggett in for Jas Johal B.C. inmates transported to Abbotsford hospital after multiple stabbings at different prisons Guest: John Randle, President of Union of Correctional Officers Canada’s B.C. Expert doubts body-worn cameras will increase Vancouver police accountability Guest: Tom Stamatakis, President at Canadian Police Association Musk’s X.com delivering a wor...

The Wrap: Lululemon founder Chip Wilson criticizes company's diversity and inclusion efforts 06.01.2024 14:46

Plus, wine overtakes beer as B.C. drinkers' preferred summer beverage purchase Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show contributor Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daffodils blooming near English Bay in January?! 06.01.2024 9:18

Guest host Bruce Claggett talks to: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show contributor Douglas Justice, Associate Director, UBC Botanical Garden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing the Consumer Electronics Show! 06.01.2024 12:44

Previewing the Consumer Electronics Show! Guest: Andy Baryer - Tech & Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Polls show users are not happy with Musk's rebranding of Twitter 06.01.2024 14:57

Polls show Musk’s X.com is delivering a worse experience for many Canadians. Guest: Mario Canseco - President, Research Co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Expert doubts body-worn cameras will increase Vancouver police accountability 06.01.2024 9:23

Expert doubts body-worn cameras will increase Vancouver police accountability. Guest: Tom Stamatakis - President at Canadian Police Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BC inmates transported to Abbotsford hospital after multiple stabbings at different prisons. 06.01.2024 9:38

BC inmates transported to Abbotsford hospital after multiple stabbings at different prisons. Guest: John Randle - Union of Correctional Officers Canada’s: Pacific Region President Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices