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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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Over 2,000 lives lost to toxic drugs in B.C in 2024 04.02.2025 9:07

GUEST: Josie Osborne, B.C’s Minister of Health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump tariffs - are we heading into a recession? 04.02.2025 17:19

Guest: Jock Finlayson, Senior Fellow of the Fraser Institute, also a former Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer for the Business Council of British Columbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How deep would Trump’s tariffs impact B.C.? 04.02.2025 14:43

Guest: Mike de Jong, Former B.C. Liberal Minister of Finance, and Minister of Forests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Metro Vancouver’s plans for change; where were they when it mattered? 03.02.2025 10:41

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

The latest on Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada 03.02.2025 8:59

Guest: Mackenzie Gray, Ottawa correspondent with Global National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Trump's tatiffs, massive changes proposed in Metro Vancouver and the week that was in politics 01.02.2025 44:15

The latest from Ottawa on Trump’s tariff threats GUEST: Mackenzie Gray, Ottawa correspondent with Global National Massive changes proposed in Metro Vancouver - is anybody really listening? GUEST: Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor The Week That Was in Politics GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the rest of Canada is responding to Trump tariffs 01.02.2025 11:05

GUEST: Colin D’Mello, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief for Global News Toronto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Massive changes proposed in Metro Vancouver - is anybody really listening? 01.02.2025 12:13

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

The latest from Ottawa on Trump’s tariff threats 01.02.2025 8:04

GUEST: Mackenzie Gray, Ottawa correspondent with Global National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in Politics 01.02.2025 15:08

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

The latest on Donald Trump’s tariff on Canada 31.01.2025 8:01

Jas opens the show talking about the latest updates on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: B.C government replaces entire Victoria School Board with a newly appointed trustee, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s new campaign to boost the economy & Surrey joins Border Mayors Alliance to stand against Trump’s tariffs 31.01.2025 52:47

B.C government replaces entire Victoria School Board with a newly appointed trustee GUEST: Lisa Beare, B.C’s Minister of Education The 3% Challenge: Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s new campaign to boost the economy GUEST: Bridgitte Anderson, President/CEO Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Will Trump’s plans for deregulation leave Canada in the dust? GUEST: Jerome Gessaroli, senior fellow with th...

Surrey joins Border Mayors Alliance to stand against Trump’s tariffs 31.01.2025 14:50

GUESTS: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey & Drew Dilkens, Mayor of Windsor, Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why the Vancouver Art Gallery is going smaller with new building plans 31.01.2025 14:19

GUEST: Anthony Kiendl, CEO and Executive Director of the Vancouver Art Gallery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Trump’s plans for deregulation leave Canada in the dust? 31.01.2025 9:35

GUEST: Jerome Gessaroli, senior fellow with the Macdonald Laurier Institute, and leads the Sound Economic Policy Project at BCIT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 3% Challenge: Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s new campaign to boost the economy 31.01.2025 7:31

GUEST: Bridgitte Anderson, President/CEO Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C government replaces entire Victoria School Board with a newly appointed trustee 31.01.2025 8:20

GUEST: Lisa Beare, B.C’s Minister of Education Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: The rise of birth tourism in Canada, B.C government assembles new committee to face-off against Trump’s tariffs & Vancouver Art Gallery aims for a smaller build in new location 30.01.2025 47:51

The rise of birth tourism in Canada GUEST: Andrew Griffith, Former Director General at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada B.C government assembles new committee to face-off against Trump’s tariffs GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet Minister Designing to budget? Vancouver Art Gallery aims for a smaller build in new location GUEST: Bob Rennie, art collector and founder and executive...

Designing to budget? Vancouver Art Gallery aims for a smaller build in new location 30.01.2025 16:50

GUEST: Bob Rennie, art collector and founder and executive director of Rennie, a Vancouver based real estate marketing firm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump bump: Are more Americans in Canada renouncing their U.S citizenship? 30.01.2025 11:38

GUEST: Douglas Cowgill, Surrey-based lawyer with Cross Border Visas, and former dual citizen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C government assembles new committee to face-off against Trump’s tariffs 30.01.2025 9:24

GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet Minister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rise of birth tourism in Canada 29.01.2025 10:03

GUEST: Andrew Griffith, Former Director General at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: How does B.C plan to act against Trump’s tariffs, Why does Vancouver get much more funding for supportive housing than other municipalities & Report shows no sign of foreign interference, but misinformation a huge risk in Canada 29.01.2025 46:49

Ready for battle: How does B.C plan to act against Trump’s tariffs? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global B.C Legislative Reporter Why does Vancouver get much more funding for supportive housing than other municipalities? GUEST: Brenda Locke, Mayor of Surrey Report shows no sign of foreign interference, but misinformation a huge risk in Canada GUEST: Jeremy Nuttall, former Toronto Star reporter, currentl...

HEALTH SERIES - Why alcoholic products should have cancer warning labels 29.01.2025 8:51

GUEST: Helena Sonea, Director of Advocacy at the Canadian Cancer Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Report shows no sign of foreign interference, but misinformation a huge risk in Canada 29.01.2025 17:32

GUEST: Jeremy Nuttall, former Toronto Star reporter, currently a freelance journalist for The Bureau Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices