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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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Episodes

Calling for change in BC’s response to wildfires 25.08.2023 11:20

GUEST: Christy Clark, Former Premier of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What should the City of Vancouver prioritize in their 2024 Budget? 25.08.2023 8:31

GUEST: Steven Chang, Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A first-hand account on the health impacts of wildfire air quality 25.08.2023 8:59

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

The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: Backlash from RCMP’s response to the Shuswap wildfires, & The impact of concerns over wildfires and climate change on mental health 25.08.2023 1:09:27

Backlash from RCMP’s response to the Shuswap wildfires GUEST: Greg Kyllo, BC United MLA for Shuswap Providing RVs for families affected by the wildfires GUEST: Rex Sheehy, CEO of Fraserway RV The impact of concerns over wildfires and climate change on mental health GUEST: Julia Payson, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Vernon BC branch Supporting older adults displace...

CKNW Staycation - Vancouver Aquarium 25.08.2023 10:56

GUEST: Show contributor Geri Mayer-Judson & Technical Producer, Talia Miller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How is Metro Vancouver’s air quality looking this week? 25.08.2023 7:43

GUEST: Marina Richter, Air Quality Planner for Metro Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An update on Lytton evacuation efforts in Merritt 25.08.2023 13:27

GUEST: Michael Goetz, Mayor of Merritt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Supporting older adults displaced by wildfires 24.08.2023 5:12

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

The impact of wildfires and climate change on mental health 24.08.2023 11:53

GUEST: Julia Payson, Executive Director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Vernon BC branch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Providing RVs for families affected by the wildfires 24.08.2023 7:20

GUEST: Rex Sheehy, CEO of Fraserway RV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Backlash from RCMP’s response to the Shuswap wildfires 24.08.2023 14:16

GUEST: Greg Kyllo, BC United MLA for Shuswap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: Is the provincial government prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own? The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns this September & B.C shuts down the Fair Wages Commission 24.08.2023 50:24

Is the provincial government prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own? Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses if the provincial government is prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns this September Duncan Watts-Grant, Executive Director of the Vancouver Fringe Festival discusses...

Tattoos for a good cause: local tattoo artist donating proceeds from tattoos to help wildfire relief 24.08.2023 7:14

Geri Mayer Judson, Show Contributor chats with a local tattoo artist donating proceeds from tattoos to help wildfire relief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fyre Fest returns with Fyre Fest II…will it be a disaster once again? 24.08.2023 9:59

Eric Alper, Publicist and Music Commentator at ThatEricAlper.com discusses the return of the Fyre Fest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How you could support local restaurants in Kelowna during these hard times 24.08.2023 7:36

Ian Tostenson, President/CEO of British Columbia Restaurants and Foodservices Association discusses how you could support local restaurants in Kelowna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C shuts down the Fair Wages Commission 23.08.2023 14:53

Adam Olsen, Green Party MLA discusses the Province shutting down the Fair Wages Commission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Republican primary debate & The latest on Donald Trump’s arrest in Georgia 23.08.2023 14:11

Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent discusses the Republican primary debate & the latest on Donald Trump’s arrest in Georgia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns this September 23.08.2023 9:01

Duncan Watts-Grant, Executive Director of the Vancouver Fringe Festival discusses its return this September Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the provincial government prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own? 23.08.2023 11:16

Mike Howell, Reporter with Glacier Media’s Central team discusses if the provincial government is prepared to take on Vancouver’s $1 billion SRO strategy on their own Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show with Guest Host Bruce Claggett: How you can help a woman who lost everything in the Kelowna wildfire, Wildfire terms every Canadian should be familiar with & The impact of wildfires on the wine industry 23.08.2023 58:06

How you can help a woman who lost everything in the Kelowna wildfire Christine Elliott, the woman who lost her things in the McDougall wildfire and Cherise Moreno, Christine’s daughter who organized a GoFundMe campaign to support her mother discuss losing everything in the Kelowna wildfire Wildfire terms every Canadian should be familiar with Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Researcher in the Department...

Calgary couple ghosted, loses $5,400 to Vancouver rental scam 23.08.2023 10:47

Carlha Perez, Calgary Resident got scammed discusses how they lost $5,400 in a Vancouver rental scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The impact of wildfires on the wine industry 23.08.2023 15:39

Joanna Schlosser, Co-Founder & CEO, Niche Wine Company discusses the impact of wildfires on the wine industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Detached home prices in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley are down 22.08.2023 12:55

Steve Saretsky, Realtor and founder of the Saretsky Group discusses detached home prices in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wildfire terms every Canadian should be familiar with 22.08.2023 13:28

Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Researcher in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia discusses wildfire terms that every Canadian should be familiar with Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How you can help a woman who lost everything in the Kelowna wildfire 22.08.2023 15:09

Christine Elliott, the woman who lost her things in the McDougall wildfire and Cherise Moreno, Christine’s daughter who organized a GoFundMe campaign to support her mother discuss losing everything in the Kelowna wildfire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices