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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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Canadian companies conducting “Stay interviews” 30.05.2023 7:53

Geoff Mason, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer at Miller Thomson LLP describes a new trend of 'stay interviews' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The aftermath of Alberta’s elections - what happened? 30.05.2023 7:10

Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast analyzes Alberta's provincial election results Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are right turn lanes disappearing in Surrey? 30.05.2023 6:57

Grant Gottgetreu, Former traffic cop in New West and West Vancouver, now a forensic criminal and traffic consultant at Forensictrafficpro.com discusses if right turn lanes are set to disappear in Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Vancouver Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports 30.05.2023 9:38

Brennan Bastyovanszky, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner describes how the Park Board plans to prevent abuse in sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ongoing crisis at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Fraser Health 30.05.2023 12:36

Dr. Birinder Narang, Family Physician and Global News/CKNW medical contributor describes his experience working at Surrey Memorial Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Pushing for the battle against Big Tobacco, Commenting on Bellingham cancer centers & The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada 30.05.2023 57:28

Pushing for the battle against Big Tobacco Charles Aruliah, Advocacy Manager for Canadian Cancer Society discusses the push against Big Tobacco The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada Edmund Wan, former Hong Kong radio personality known as ‘Giggs’ who was recently released from a Hong Kong prison discusses his journey from Hong Kong to Canada The impact of social media on socie...

Reviewing the finale of Succession 30.05.2023 8:58

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

Time to review New Westminster’s Planning Processes 30.05.2023 6:38

Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses the need to review New Westminster’s Planning Processes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Commenting on Bellingham cancer centers 29.05.2023 14:49

Tamara Taggart, former broadcaster and cancer survivor reacts to BC sending cancer patients across the border for treatment in Bellingham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The impact of social media on society and online safety 29.05.2023 11:53

Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower and Senior-Fellow-in-Residence at McGill University’s Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy discusses the impact of social media on society and online safety Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hong Kong radio personality who found freedom in Canada 29.05.2023 9:33

Edmund Wan, former Hong Kong radio personality known as ‘Giggs’ who was recently released from a Hong Kong prison discusses his journey from Hong Kong to Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pushing for the battle against Big Tobacco 29.05.2023 11:57

Charles Aruliah, Advocacy Manager for Canadian Cancer Society discusses the push against Big Tobacco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: A well-written essay could win you this Kamloops bakery! An update on Decision Alberta & The latest on the Surrey police debacle 27.05.2023 35:20

A well-written essay could win you this Kamloops bakery! Robyn Haley, owns Erwin’s Fine Baking & Delicatessen with husband Shawn discusses what it will take to buy their Kamloops bakery. An update on Decision Alberta Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast provides an update on Alberta politics. The latest on the Surrey police debacle Brenda Locke, May...

The Wrap - Thrifting gone wild…Would you pay $90 for perfume at Value Village? 27.05.2023 14:46

Plus, Canada Day fireworks 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

Is Freedom Mobile’s $50 nationwide plan worth it after the Rogers-Shaw deal? 27.05.2023 11:05

Guests: Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert and HandyAndyMedia.com Steven Chang, Producer and former Freedom Mobile customer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much more theft and vandalism can this local business take? 27.05.2023 13:33

Guest: Anita Dunn, owner of Mila + Paige Clothing Boutique Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the Surrey police debacle 26.05.2023 13:29

Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey provides the latest on the Surrey police transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An update on Decision Alberta 26.05.2023 8:37

Stephen Carter, President of Decide Campaigns and co-host of The Strategists podcast provides an update on Alberta politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A well-written essay could win you this Kamloops bakery! 26.05.2023 11:35

Robyn Haley, owns Erwin’s Fine Baking & Delicatessen with husband Shawn discusses what it will take to buy their Kamloops bakery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Canada Day Fireworks won’t return to Canada Place, Is B.C heating up at an alarming rate? & The charity giving away free office wear and work safety gear 26.05.2023 1:00:26

Canada Day Fireworks won’t return to Canada Place Gillian Behnke, Manager of Community Relations and Events with the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority describes wy Canada Day fireworks will not return to Canada Place France bans short haul flights to cut carbon emissions Dr. Simon Donner, Climate Scientist and Professor at the University of British Columbia discusses the idea of banning short haul d...

The charity giving away free office wear and work safety gear 26.05.2023 7:47

Ash Holmes, volunteer for Working Gear discusses the growing demand for office wear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The air-conditioning lady 26.05.2023 5:50

Wilhelmina Martin, Port Moody retiree collecting air conditioners for senior citizens discusses the need for air conditioning units for senior citizens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is B.C heating up at an alarming rate? 26.05.2023 9:51

Joanna Eyquem, managing director of Climate-Resilient Infrastructure at the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation - within the Faculty of Environment - at the University of Waterloo. discusses the rate at which temperatures are rising in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Constitutional Challenge to Bill 26 to Ensure Access to Courts 25.05.2023 8:00

Karen Finnan, spokesperson for the Kitsilano Coalition discusses why the coalition is challenging Bill 26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can San Francisco ever get out of its “doom loop”? 25.05.2023 14:22

Michael Geller, President of The Geller Group, Architect, Planner and Real Estate Consultant discusses what Vancouver can learn from San Francisco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices