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The Jill Bennett Show

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Jill Bennett’s twenty years of experience covering B.C.’s biggest stories as a reporter has developed her insatiable curiosity and keen sense for exposing what is really going on with a story. Jill digs deep, goes behind the headlines and finds out the real impact stories will have on the Lower Mainland. She talks with real people about the issues that matter most to them while keeping us informed, connected and entertained. If you want new information, new angles, and to know what’s happening right now, make time to listen to The Jill Bennett Show, Monday – Friday: 12 – 3pm.

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CKNW / Curiouscast

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News

Podcast website

www.cknw.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Full show: Coverage of the Russia/Ukraine situation! 24.02.2022

On today's show: What are things like in Ukraine right now? How did the stock market react to the Ukraine situation? How is European travel being impacted by the Ukraine situation? American reaction to Ukraine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Random attacks, Pink Shirt Day, & the King of Waltz! 23.02.2022

On today's show: Surge in random Attacks in Vancouver Advice on self-defense! What needs to change at CITY HALL? Vancouver is predicted to be one of the first cities underwater! One-on-one with the King of Waltz: Andre Rieu! Spreading LOVE on Pink Shirt Day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: US/Russian tensions, Shopping habits, & BC Budget! 22.02.2022

On today's show: Discussing US/Russian tensions How is inflation changing Canadian's shopping habits? As COVID measures are lifted, what should we ACTUALLY worry about? BC Budget revealed! How is the BC budget preparing our roads for the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Finding a doctor, Real estate struggles, & Academy Awards preview! 21.02.2022

On today's show: WHY is it so difficult to find a GP? How is the real estate market looking like right now? Managing escalating tensions online Previewing the 94th Academy Awards! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Removing Ottawa protesters, Affordable rentals, & Mental health! 18.02.2022

On today's show: Police operations underway to remove Ottawa protesters Overdose Prevention Society told to move locations again The difficulties of finding an affordable place to rent New book discusses bullying and mental health for young adults Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Emergencies Act, Crab fishing, & Accordion player! 17.02.2022

On today's show: Is invoking the Emergencies Act justifiable? How's Denmark doing sans COVID restrictions? Tackling illegal crab fishing Local accordion player garnering major attention in Port Moody! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Reopening BC, Emergencies act, & Avocados from Mexico! 16.02.2022

On today's show: How do nightclubs feel about being able to reopen? Federal government invokes Emergencies Act How are event planners feeling about the easing of restrictions? US temporarily bans the import of Mexican avocados Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Emergencies Act, Scrapping PCR tests for travellers, & Dropping capacity limits! 15.02.2022

On today's show: Invoking the Emergencies Act Vancouver won't give $10K in legal fight against Quebec's Bill 21 Feds scrapping pre-arrival COVID PCR test for vaccinated travellers BC is dropping capacity limits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Ending trucker blockades, ICBC moving online, & Running to raise money! 14.02.2022

On today's show: Six friends issued hefty fines for illegally camping on West Coast Trail The quest to end the trucker blockades ICBC moving to online car insurance renewals Running through New West to raise money! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full Show: Longtime listener passes away, Horseback expedition, & Treasure hunting! 11.02.2022

On today's show: Surrey Board of Trade urges businesses to watch out for protest disruptions Treasure hunter looking for owner of long-lost ring A tribute to a long time listener/caller who passed away Going on an 84 day, 1600 km horseback expedition! Checking in with the RCMP The perfect cocktail for every occasion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Tiny shelters, Attending vaccine mandate protests, & Used-car prices! 10.02.2022

On today's show: Vancouver approves tiny shelters for city's homeless Protest held yesterday over planned changes to youth disabilities support Can you be legally fired for being at a vaccine mandate protest? Used-car prices hit all-time high Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Stanger assaults, BC overdose deaths, & Improving your health! 09.02.2022

On today's show: Police worry about rise of stranger assaults Over 2200 British Columbians lost to overdoses Improve your health by not caring about aging! Psilocybin drug supplier granted dealer's license by Health Canada Housing the homeless in 'Tiny House' community Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Saskatchewan health orders, Drinking in parks, & Throne speech preview! 08.02.2022

On today's show: Saskatchewan moves to end COVID-19 public health orders Vancouver Park Board votes to extend public drinking pilot program BC woman claims she was refused treatment over what she was wearing A preview of today's throne speech! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Ottawa protests, BC job market, & WestJet! 07.02.2022

On today's show: Ottawa declares state of emergency amid trucker convoy protest Taking a look at the BC job market WestJet further extends schedule reductions Helping BC farmers recover from the floods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Hospitals, Ottawa trucker protest, & Musician Paul Shaffer! 04.02.2022

On today's show: How are our hospitals coping with COVID-19? Reducing carbon pollution from Vancouver’s detached houses Is GoFundMe violating its own terms of service on the trucker protest convoy? Accessing emergency health care amidst a pandemic One on one with Canadian musician Paul Shaffer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Downtown Eastside, Built-to-fail bicycles, & Lockdown effectiveness! 03.02.2022

On today's show: At least 26 transit bus windows damaged in Downtown Eastside US petition calls for end of "built to fail" bicycles BC sets new transplant record in 2021 Johns Hopkins study looks into the effectiveness of lockdowns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Erin O'Toole, BC Property Tax, & Humane dog muzzles! 03.02.2022

On today's show: Erin O'Toole officially ousted as Conservative leader New FOI reveals bc property tax deferrals spiking sharply Preventing dog bites with 'humane' muzzles 1 in 4 British Columbians have experienced or witnessed hate incidents since start of pandemic "N" driver caught going 225 km/h in North Van Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Quarantine rules, Paper bag fees, & Lunar New Year! 01.02.2022

On today's show: Confusion remains over quarantine rules at the border Surrey City Councillor wants paper bag fee scrapped Denmark scraps COVID restrictions. Should Canada follow suit? Today is Lunar New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Ottawa trucker protests, Point Roberts, & Rescuing dogs! 01.02.2022

On today's show: Day 3 of the Ottawa trucker protests Point Roberts residents still seeking clarity on quarantine rules City of Burnaby backs gondola proposal for Burnaby Mountain Mission Possible: Dogs rescued from Afghanistan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Dementia stigma, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, & Best books to read! 28.01.2022

On today's show: Vancouver mayor re-floats ‘sixplex’ proposal Fighting the stigma against dementia How the VSO has adapted to survive the pandemic The best books of the month! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The best books of the month! 28.01.2022

The best books of the month! The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu The Maid by Nita Prose A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara The Betrayal of Anne Frank by Rosemary Sullivan These Precious Days by Ann Patchett Taste by Stanely Tucci Forever Birchwood by Danielle Daniel Guest: Samantha Fraenkel - Assistant Manage...

Full show: Paper cup fee, Trucker convoy, & Whale encounter! 27.01.2022

On today's show: Vancouver City Council to revisit cup fee after backlash Majority of parents support standardized testing Conservatives give O'Toole mixed performance review Trucker convoy gathers in Greater Toronto Area Up-close & personal with a pod of whales! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Chinatown vandalism, Interest rates, & Canadian Tire candle! 26.01.2022

On today's show: Graffiti and vandalism blights Vancouver's Chinatown Bank of Canada is putting a hold on interest rates Sgt. Elenore Sturko leaving role as Surrey RCMP Media Relations Canadian Tire unveils store-scented candle! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Vancouver restaurants, Flood losses, & Car sharing! 25.01.2022

On today's show: COVID-19's impact on Vancouver's restaurant industry Farmers desperate for help to recover from flood losses Vancouver council considers peer-to-peer car-share Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full show: Random attacks, SFU student walkout, & Ukraine tensions! 24.01.2022

On today's show: Random attacks becoming a growing concern in Vancouver Cloverdale Rodeo cancelled for 2022 SFU students plan walkout over COVID concerns Trudeau cabinet weighing their options over Ukraine situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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