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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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An update on unregulated drug deaths in BC 06.06.2023 12:18

Lisa Lapointe, B.C Chief Coroner provides an update on the unregulated drug deaths in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paying a $400 license for commercial photography at Metro Vancouver Regional Parks 05.06.2023 10:21

Jas Gill, Photographer at Saavn Photography, who started an online petition against the guidelines discusses why many photographers are against paying a $400 license for commercial photography to shoot in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Westminster as a 15-minute city 05.06.2023 8:58

Nadine Nakagawa, New Westminster City Councillor describes why New West should be a 15 minute city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Introducing our newest contributor! 05.06.2023 7:34

Meet the newest member of CKNW, Geri Mayer-Judson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim drops by! 05.06.2023 15:40

Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver discusses a range of issues, including housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Wrap - Be more courteous to your in flight neighbour 03.06.2023 14:32

Plus, should we ban building new single-family homes? Guests: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minister’s letter presses council to read report, interest rate hike & beef prices up 03.06.2023 44:58

‘Move forward’: Minister’s letter presses council to read report, vote on Surrey police Guest: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety Imminent B.C. rule change poses to significantly increase strata costs and reduce affordability Guest: Andrew Lester, President, FirstService Financial The potential for another interest rate hike Guest: Michael Levy, CKNW Business Analyst Beef prices continue to...

Beef prices continue to soar in British Columbia 03.06.2023 14:23

Guest: Emad Yacoub, CEO/President and Proprietor of Glowbal Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The potential for another interest rate hike 02.06.2023 11:22

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

Imminent B.C. rule change poses to significantly increase strata costs and reduce affordability 02.06.2023 10:03

Guest: Andrew Lester, President, FirstService Financial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Move forward’: Minister’s letter presses council to read report, vote on Surrey police 02.06.2023 9:16

Guest: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clean fuel regulations, carbon tax increase & non-sugar sweeteners 02.06.2023 45:07

Clean fuel regulations & carbon tax increase set for upcoming summer Guest: Peter Milobar, BC United Finance Critic and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control Guest: Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital Provincial government to give Delta a housing target Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor Municipalities pushing back against B....

Municipalities pushing back against B.C.'s housing targets 02.06.2023 13:31

Guest: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Provincial government to give Delta a housing target 01.06.2023 16:30

Guest: Dylan Kruger, Delta City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control 01.06.2023 6:08

Guest: Dani Renouf, Dietitian at St. Paul’s Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clean fuel regulations & carbon tax increase set for upcoming summer 01.06.2023 10:01

Guest: Peter Milobar, BC United Finance Critic and Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show with Guest Host Martin Strong: The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health, The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected & Legal drug-smoking rooms could be coming to Vancouver 01.06.2023 50:13

The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health Dr. Roopjeet Kahlon, Medical Staff Association President and General Internal Medicine Specialist at Surrey Memorial Hospital discusses the ongoing health crisis at Surrey's main hospital The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant d...

The impact of wildfires on mental health 01.06.2023 10:47

Dr. Matthew Chow, Chief Mental Health Officer at TELUS Health, and former President of Doctors Of BC discusses the impact of wildfires on mental health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C’s Minister of Housing speaks on the first communities for housing targets 01.06.2023 11:46

Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing discusses how the first communities for housing targets were selected Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Legal drug-smoking rooms could be coming to Vancouver 31.05.2023 10:15

Pete Fry, Vancouver City Councillor discusses the potential for legal drug-smoking rooms in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first communities for B.C’s housing targets selected 31.05.2023 7:16

Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses the first communities for BC's housing targets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Medical Staff Association’s open letter to Fraser Health 31.05.2023 9:57

Dr. Roopjeet Kahlon, Medical Staff Association President and General Internal Medicine Specialist at Surrey Memorial Hospital discusses the ongoing health crisis at Surrey's main hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health, How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports & Are right turn lanes disappearing in Surrey? 31.05.2023 44:32

The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor describes his experience working at Surrey Memorial Hospital How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Brennan Bastyovanszky, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner describes how the Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Are right turn lan...

What’s The T? Translink’s new podcast! 31.05.2023 8:13

CKNW Producer Ryan Lehal chats with Jawn Jang, Translink Media Relations Advisor and Host of the new What's the T: The TransLink Podcast, on the transit authorities new behind the scenes look at Metro Vancouver's transit system Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Commenting on the Fraser Health shortage crisis 31.05.2023 8:01

Dr. Chris Hoag, former president of the Consultant Specialists of BC comments on Fraser Health's shortage crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices