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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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: Millennial angst - what’s driving young people to vote Conservative? 14.08.2024 9:06

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor and Steven Chang & Talia Miller, Producers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would B.C United’s provincial income tax cuts work, if elected? 13.08.2024 9:40

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

Will the B.C government be able to help solve challenges in our food sector? 13.08.2024 12:09

GUEST: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: Is surge pricing going to be everywhere? BC's affordable housing program still has high rent, & will BC make the leap to solar powered homes? 13.08.2024 1:02:25

The rise of surge pricing - where could it strike next? GUEST: David Moscrop, Contributing Columnist with the Globe and Mail and the Washington Post, host of Open to Debate podcast, author, and researcher Why is B.C.’s program to provide affordable housing plagued with delays and high rents? GUEST: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Will British Columbians f...

Olympic Wrap-Up - How did Team Canada do? 13.08.2024 7:59

GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekends Mornings on CKNW host and longtime sportscaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are B.C Hydro's energy conservation programs worth it? 13.08.2024 15:59

GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will British Columbians finally make the leap to solar powered homes? 13.08.2024 12:01

GUEST: Dr. Kevin McLeod, Internal Medicine specialist at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, and Whitehorse Hospital in the Yukon Territory. Recently made the switch to a solar powered home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is B.C’s program to provide affordable housing plagued with delays and high rents? 12.08.2024 11:43

GUEST: Tom Davidoff, Director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rise of surge pricing - where could it strike next? 12.08.2024 14:23

GUEST: David Moscrop, Contributing Columnist with the Globe and Mail and the Washington Post, host of Open to Debate podcast, author, and researcher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: $500M settlement for bread price-fixing is outrageous, Economic Impact of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour on Vancouver & ffects of Chilcotin landslide on salmon population 10.08.2024 1:14:06

$500M settlement for bread price-fixing is outrageous, Outrageously low! GUEST: Sylvain Charlebois, Professor & Director of the Agri-Food Analytic Lab at Dalhousie University BC Lions Update GUEST: Matt Baker, Manager of Communications & Content, BC Lions The Week That Was in BC Politics GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Economic Impact of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour on Va...

The Wrap - Do Canada’s Olympic uniforms suck & A Wearable A-I Friend: Cool or Weird? 10.08.2024 12:39

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

Effects of landslide on salmon population 10.08.2024 12:52

GUEST: Scott Hinch, Professor, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Economic Impact of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour on Vancouver 09.08.2024 12:33

GUEST: Laura Jones, President & CEO, BC Business Council Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week That Was in BC Politics 09.08.2024 13:16

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

BC Lions Update 09.08.2024 8:54

GUEST: Matt Baker, Manager of Communications & Content, BC Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

$500M settlement for bread price-fixing is outrageous, Outrageously low! 09.08.2024 14:16

GUEST: Sylvain Charlebois, Professor & Director of the Agri-Food Analytic Lab at Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full Show: What does the B.C government consider ‘affordable’ in rental housing, Turmoil in ABC Vancouver continues as School Board Chair exits party & Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour halted by terrorist threat in Austria 09.08.2024 1:13:13

What does the B.C government consider ‘affordable’ in rental housing? GUEST: Ravi Kahlon, B.C’s Minister of Housing What’s causing end-of-summer tourism to drag in the Okanagan? GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of B.C Restaurant and Foodservices Association Turmoil in ABC Vancouver continues as School Board Chair exits party GUEST: Victoria Jung, former ABC, now independent Vancouver School...

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour halted by terrorist threat in Austria 09.08.2024 9:14

GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Talia Miller, Producer, Swiftie Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How can Metro Vancouver’s new board chair clean up the mess in regional government? 09.08.2024 15:57

GUEST: Mike Hurley, Chair of the Metro Vancouver Board and Mayor of Burnaby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Langley’s crime statistics: an issue of inaccuracy or an ineffective shared policing system? 09.08.2024 12:21

GUEST: Nathan Pachal, Langley City Mayor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turmoil in ABC Vancouver continues as School Board Chair exits party 09.08.2024 15:06

GUEST: Victoria Jung, former ABC, now independent Vancouver School Board Chair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s causing end-of-summer tourism to drag in the Okanagan? 09.08.2024 9:33

GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of B.C Restaurant and Foodservices Association Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does the B.C government consider ‘affordable’ in rental housing? 08.08.2024 11:32

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

The Full Show: What’s the real story behind Langley’s crime statistics, New South Wales public sector employees to return to office, five days a week. Should Canada follow suit & s Singapore’s housing model the answer to Canada’s housing challenges? 08.08.2024 1:04:57

What’s the real story behind Langley’s crime statistics? GUEST: Eric Woodward, Langley Township Mayor New South Wales public sector employees to return to office, five days a week. Should Canada follow suit? GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor Is it time for the province to fix what ails local government? GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter Staycation - Bad Axe throwing...

Are AI deathbots an ethical way to grieve someone you lost? 08.08.2024 8:42

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