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The Jas Johal Show
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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Episodes
Site C Dam renamed to honour the late John Horgan 22.05.2026 13:12
Site C Dam renamed to honour the late John Horgan Christy Clark, Former Premier of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do multiplexes have a place in Vancouver? 21.05.2026 13:44
Council considers changes to zoning policy Peter Meiszner, ABC Vancouver City councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stephen Colbert says goodbye to late night TV 21.05.2026 14:34
End of The Late Show: Stephen Colbert says goodbye to late night TV Dana Gee, Arts reporter for Vancouver Sun and The Province Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Prime Minister Carney’s message for British Columbia 21.05.2026 10:11
Ben O'Hara-Byrne, Global B.C. Legislative Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ken Sim's motion for universal swim lesson access 21.05.2026 15:28
Mayor Ken Sim calls for universal access to basic swimming lessons Tom Digby, Vancouver Park Board Commissioner and Board Chair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The cost of FIFA World Cup on taxpayers 21.05.2026 1:08:49
Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates a government cost of $82 million per game for FIFA (0:37) Jarrett Vaughan, Adjunct Professor in the Marketing and Behavioural Science Division, at the UBC Sauder School of Business NAV Canada to increase staff after previous staffing challenges cause major delays (10:35) John Gradek, Faculty lecturer and academic coordinator for Supply Networks and Aviation M...
Premier Eby meets with Prime Minister Carney 21.05.2026 19:01
Pipeline politics: Premier Eby meets with Prime Minister Carney Richard Zussman, Western Canada Vice President of Public Affairs at Burson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our Energy Future: Energy and National Security 20.05.2026 18:21
Julian Karaguesian, Lecturer at McGill University’s Department of Economics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver mayor pushes free swimming lessons, bigger pools 20.05.2026 1:14:32
Vancouver Mayor pushes for free swimming lessons and expanding pools (1:08) Ken Sim, Mayor of Vancouver Snowbirds Grounded: Canada’s Iconic Air Team Faces Turbulent Future (12:24) Mark Miller, aviation journalist Our Energy Future: Reality Check (26:31) Heather Exner-Pirot, Senior Fellow and Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Legendary NHL refe...
Too much sleep, or too little? 20.05.2026 17:18
Too much sleep, or too little? Study shows both impact aging Dr. Junhao Wen, assistant professor of radiological sciences at Columbia University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our Energy Series: Reality Check 20.05.2026 16:15
Heather Exner-Pirot, Senior Fellow and Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Canada’s Iconic Air Team Faces Turbulent Future 19.05.2026 15:49
Snowbirds Grounded: Canada’s Iconic Air Team Faces Turbulent Future Mark Miller, aviation journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
British Columbians back tougher emergency vehicle yielding fines 19.05.2026 7:36
Almost half of British Columbians think we should increase the fine for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle Guest host Robin Gill talks to Mario Canseco, President of the Research Co. Polling Company, on British Columbians wanting to increase fine for failing to yield to emergency vehicles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pipeline politics 19.05.2026 14:54
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Gurpreet Vinning, Liberal strategist and principal at Prospectus Associates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Inflation to rise to at least 4.2% 18.05.2026 9:20
Inflation to rise to at least 4.2%, says Centre for Future Work Guest host Robin Gill talks to Jim Stanford, Economist and Director of Centre for Future Work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Live from Sunshine Coast: B.C. Ferries update 18.05.2026 5:29
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Steven Chang, CKNW Producer currently waiting for a ferry on the Sunshine Coast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Multiplex design petition 18.05.2026 7:06
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Peter Meiszner, Vancouver City councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vancouver homeowners push for change to multiplex housing policy 18.05.2026 7:18
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Marisa Thomas, Vancouver resident and advocate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hantavirus update 18.05.2026 9:16
Guest host Robin Gill talks to Jason Tetro, Host of the Super Awesome Science Show, Microbiologist with expertise in emerging pathogens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Victoria Day weekend brings more B.C. ferries chaos 18.05.2026 9:14
Victoria Day long weekend meant more chaos with B.C. Ferries Guest host Robin Gill talks to Sukhwinder Sangha, passenger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why are young boys falling behind at school? 16.05.2026 13:25
Why are young boys falling behind at school? Catherine Haeck, professor of economics at Université du Québec du Montréal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Historic ruling enables intimate partner violence lawsuits 16.05.2026 1:11:10
Historic Supreme Court Decision Paves Way for Intimate Partner Violence Lawsuits (1:02) Angela Marie Macdougall, Executive director at Battered Women’s Support Services Electric, LNG, and a new pipeline: The future of Canada’s energy sector (13:22) Tim Hodgson, federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Inside The House (24:44) Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Gas prices t...
E-scooter injuries rising among B.C. children 16.05.2026 17:57
E-scooter injuries among B.C. kids are on the rise Dr. Navid Dehghani, head of the pediatric emergency department at Surrey Memorial Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Jas Johal Political Happy Hour 15.05.2026 1:00:54
This week: Ottawa and Alberta just signed a landmark energy deal -- a pipeline to the Pacific, a timeline for construction starting as early as 2027. B.C. is the destination and BC wasn’t at the table. Keith Baldrey breaks it down (1:17) Electric, LNG, and a new pipeline: The future of Canada’s energy sector. Tim Hodgson, federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, stops by to discuss (17:07...
Inside The House 15.05.2026 17:28
Keith Baldrey, Global B.C. Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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