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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 lack of air conditioning in Vancouver schools 22.05.2023 13:45

Veronica Collins, parent of students from Crosstown Elementary School in Downtown Vancouver describes how there are more schools in Metro Vancouver without air conditoning than you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Population boom, lack of air conditioning in New West schools & passport controversy 20.05.2023 1:12:31

Population boom: issues with portables and sending cancer patients cross the border Plus, Hansman v. Neufeld, and drug use in public spaces Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter The lack of air conditioning in New Westminster schools Guest: Danielle Connelly, New Westminster School Board Trustee Clean fuel energy regulations Guest: Peter Milobar, BC Liberal Finance Critic and Kaml...

The Wrap - The controversy behind Canada’s passport redesign 20.05.2023 13:23

Plus, should child-free restaurants and flights be a thing? 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

Bottle binning in Chinatown 20.05.2023 8:45

Guest: Chris Cheung, Reporter for The Tyee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The public rally to support Abbotsford airport screeners 19.05.2023 6:45

Guest: Al Bieksa, President of United Steelworkers Local 2009 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Increasing beach patrols in Vancouver’s beaches 19.05.2023 8:48

Guest: Constable Tania Visintin, Media Relations Officer for the Vancouver Police Department Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clean fuel energy regulations 19.05.2023 15:27

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

The lack of air conditioning in New Westminster schools 19.05.2023 7:38

Guest: Danielle Connelly, New Westminster School Board Trustee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Population boom: issues with portables and sending cancer patients cross the border 19.05.2023 15:53

Plus, Hansman v. Neufeld, and drug use in public spaces Guest: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Supportive housing review, taxi carjacking in New West & TikTok ban in the U.S. 19.05.2023 57:30

Kitsilano Coalition calls for independent review of permanent modular supportive housing Guest: Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson, Kitsilano Coalition Taxi carjacking in New Westminster ends with police chase, takedown Guest: Sergeant Andrew Leaver, New West Police Department Public drug use ban passed in Kamloops and other jurisdictions look to follow suit Guest: Katie Neustaeter, Kamloops City Counci...

U.S. States begin to ban TikTok & American parents take on social media giants in court 19.05.2023 10:14

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

Take Me Out to the Ball Game Contest - May 18, 2023 19.05.2023 4:30

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Squamish Nation warns public of danger of wildfires 19.05.2023 9:01

Guest: Wilson Williams, Squamish Nation Elected Councilor & Spokesperson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should the city be obligated to help fund AC units for its residents? 18.05.2023 12:33

Guest: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Public drug use ban passed in Kamloops and other jurisdictions look to follow suit 18.05.2023 12:32

Guest: Katie Neustaeter, Kamloops City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taxi carjacking in New Westminster ends with police chase, takedown 18.05.2023 6:24

Guest: Sergeant Andrew Leaver, New West Police Department Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kitsilano Coalition calls for independent review of permanent modular supportive housing 18.05.2023 9:09

Guest: Cheryl Grant, Spokesperson, Kitsilano Coalition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Portables and population in Surrey, New West City Councillor witnesses car jacking & First Nations flags permanently raised in Stanley Park 18.05.2023 37:24

Portables and population: Surrey council declares lack of school infrastructure a ‘crisis’ Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey New West City Councillor witnesses car jacking Paul Minhas, New West City Councillor Why does BC not have a program to provide air conditioners to those in need? Rowan Burdge, Provincial Director of the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition First Nations flags permanently raised in...

First Nations flags permanently raised in Stanley Park 18.05.2023 9:16

First Nations flags permanently raised in Stanley Park Scott Jensen, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does BC not have a program to provide air conditioners to those in need? 17.05.2023 8:24

Why does BC not have a program to provide air conditioners to those in need? Rowan Burdge, Provincial Director of the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New West City Councillor witnesses car jacking 17.05.2023 8:46

New West City Councillor witnesses car jacking Paul Minhas, New West City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Portables and population: Surrey council declares lack of school infrastructure a ‘crisis’ 17.05.2023 10:34

Portables and population: Surrey council declares lack of school infrastructure a ‘crisis’ Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: The Federal Government’s new ‘targeted’ bail reform changes, Laws surrounding pets and patios in BC & The beginning of the end of fighting in hockey 17.05.2023 1:01:03

Federal Government’s new ‘targeted’ bail reform changes GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Local reaction to federal government’s new ‘targeted’ bail reform GUEST: Collen Middleton, President of the Nanaimo Area Public Safety Association Everything Financial - To Finance or not to Finance GUEST: Peter Cishecki, Registered Financial Planner and President of the Everything Fina...

BC Laws surrounding around pets and patios 17.05.2023 8:36

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

The beginning of the end of fighting in hockey: How a new study may impact future class action lawsuits 17.05.2023 9:49

GUEST: John Green, Lawyer at John Michael Green Law Corporation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices