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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 SPARK Animation Festival: celebrating the best in animation 30.10.2024 12:49

GUEST: Keith Blackmore, Producer and Conference Chairman for Spark CG Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How will the U.S election influence Canada? 29.10.2024 10:58

GUEST: Murray Leith, Chief Investment Officer for Odlum Brown Limited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rufus, Amazon’s A.I shopping assistant, comes to Canada 29.10.2024 8:06

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

Should employers scrap the requirement for sick notes? 29.10.2024 8:28

GUEST: Dr. Kathleen Ross, past President of the Canadian Medical Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With a razor-thin majority, how would the B.C NDP govern? 29.10.2024 15:41

GUEST: Stephen Smart, former legislative reporter and press secretary for the Premier Christy Clark, now the General Manager for Western Canada at Hill and Knowlton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show:Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government, B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people & Canada’s food banks hit over 2 million visits; 29.10.2024 1:07:59

Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government GUEST: Les Leyne, Political Commentator for Victoria Times Colonist B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people GUEST: Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, BC Assembly of First Nations Provincial Political Panel GUEST: Moe Sihota, former B.C NDP Cabinet Minister GUEST: Mary Polak, former B.C Liberal Cabinet Minister How...

Canada’s food banks hit over 2 million visits; has demand spiraled out of control? 29.10.2024 8:45

GUEST: David Long, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Canada axe the federal sales tax on homes? Pierre Poilievre thinks so 28.10.2024 15:50

GUEST: Chris Gardner, President of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you govern with a razor-thin majority? 28.10.2024 9:35

GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Housing Minister and NDP House leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Provincial Political Panel 28.10.2024 15:01

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

B.C Conservative candidate under fire for comments about Indigenous people 28.10.2024 9:22

GUEST: Terry Teegee, Regional Chief, BC Assembly of First Nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does the NDP eke out a razor-thin majority government 28.10.2024 9:55

GUEST: Les Leyne, Political Commentator for Victoria Times Colonist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results, B.C. Conservative candidate uses racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples on election night & The Wrap! 26.10.2024 1:09:07

How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results? GUEST: Gisela Ruckert, Member of Fair Vote Canada’s National Board, and Grassroots Leader for Electoral Reform in Kamloops How will the Federal immigration cap impact our local labour market? GUEST: Jasroop Ghosal, Interim Spokesperson and Policy & Research Manager with the Surrey Board of Trade The Week That Was in BC Pol...

The Wrap - Should politicians be allowed to speak a little more freely, a propos of the Vancouver City Council F-bomb & Which companies should send their office staff to do customer-facing shifts? 26.10.2024 12:41

GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US Election lookahead 26.10.2024 14:13

GUEST: Jackson Proskow, Global Washington Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B.C. Conservative candidate uses racist slur to describe Indigenous Peoples on election night 26.10.2024 9:19

GUEST: Wade Grant, Member of the Musqueam Indian Band, Chair of First Nations Health Council, and former Indigenous Advisor to Premier Christy Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in BC Politics 26.10.2024 15:24

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

How will the Federal immigration cap impact our local labour market? 26.10.2024 8:10

GUEST: Jasroop Ghosal, Interim Spokesperson and Policy & Research Manager with the Surrey Board of Trade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would proportional representation have changed BC’s election results? 25.10.2024 9:52

GUEST: Gisela Ruckert, Member of Fair Vote Canada’s National Board, and Grassroots Leader for Electoral Reform in Kamloops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: What’s going on with ABC Vancouver, Liberals cuts immigration by 20% & A Vancouver junk removal company’s weirdest finds 25.10.2024 55:18

Family feud - What’s going on with ABC Vancouver? GUEST: Kareem Allam, Former chief of staff for Mayor Ken Sim and Campaign Manager, Partner at Fairview Strategies Liberals cuts immigration by 20%. How did we get here? GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society F that! Political F-bombs throughout history GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Does B.C’s...

Skeletons & dead animals - A Vancouver junk removal company’s weirdest finds 25.10.2024 8:26

GUEST: Mike Jijian, owner of JUSTJUNK® Vancouver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does B.C’s ‘descriptive’ grading system make parents yearn for ABCs? 25.10.2024 10:05

GUEST: Michael Zwaagstra, high school teacher, author, and Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

F that! Political F-bombs throughout history 25.10.2024 10:02

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

Liberals cuts immigration by 20%. How did we get here? 25.10.2024 16:27

GUEST: Barj Dhahan, Co-founder and director of the Canada India Education Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Family feud - What’s going on with ABC Vancouver? 24.10.2024 10:05

GUEST: Kareem Allam, Former chief of staff for Mayor Ken Sim and Campaign Manager, Partner at Fairview Strategies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices