The Jill Bennett Show

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  Guest:  Peter Shurman, Author of Millennials: Boom'er Bust OR How Gen Y Will Save the World Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest:  Melissa Baker, Registered Dietitian Everyone says it, we need to drink more water, especially in the summertime, are we getting enough H2O in our diet or are we constantly dehydrated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LORD JONES IS DEAD: film premiering in Vancouver with The Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society in partnership with Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) at Vancity Theatre on July 21st, 2016 at 6:30 pm. The film is a conversation about transparency in government operations and public/media access to information. Austin Andrews, Director, Lord Jones is Dead Chad Krowchuk,...

Rick Forchuk brings us the latest Movie's! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Vancouver prices continue to climb in the red hot real estate market, what is going on in Victoria? Guest: Patty Mack - Realtor, RE/MAX Camosun Westshore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the Tech Segment on The Jill Bennett Show.  Andy Baryer joins Ian Power to discuss Pokemon Go and Tesla's "Autopilot" feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rents deemed unaffordable in Vancouver/City to expand supply of ‘family’ units of apartments/condos Canada's largest credit union is warning that young workers who have long since abandoned hope of owning a home in the Vancouver area are now being priced out of the city's rental market. A new report from Vancity explores the tight rental market across Vancouver and the problem it poses for the so-...

The small community of Bowen Island is hoping to attract some new visitors, just not too many. The municipality is launching a tongue-in-cheek marketing campaign with slogans like ‘Welcome to Bowen Island – Don’t forget to leave’. The new ads are not sitting well with everyone on Bowen, with some residents calling the campaign mean-spirited. The creator of the ads says he is pleased the campaign h...

Jackson Proscow - Global National Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Premier Rachel Notley says there can’t be any unnecessary federal delays when it comes approving a new pipeline — any pipeline — to transport Alberta’s oil to international markets. The future of the Northern Gateway pipeline proposal is now in the hands of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government after the Federal Court of Appeal on June 30 quashed a permit issued for the project. Learn more ab...

“It is a common belief that aging is inevitable and universal. Nothing could be further from the truth.” That’s the eye-popping claim from the scientists Josh Mitteldorf and Dorion Sagan in their new book, “Cracking the Aging Code: The New Science of Growing Old — And What It Means for Staying Young.” The book argues that humans don’t die because their bodies wear out or from disease, but because...

TOPIC: Sikh veteran who fought and won the right for turbans to be worn in Canadian legions dies 95-year old Lt.-Co. Pritam Singh Jauhal died in Surrey last weekend and will be laid to rest Sunday. Jauhal had fought a public battle in 1993 with the Royal Canadian Legion after he was denied access to the Newton branch because he was wearing his turban, and at the time, the legion barred hats or hea...

TOPIC: Massey Bridge replacement and its environmental impact to the waters around it Metro Vancouver says they are unable to support the scope and size of the Massey Tunnel replacement plan. Chair Greg Moore says they are opposed because of a lack of consultation and that it doesn’t fit regional planning. Metro Vancouver oversees the Greater Vancouver regional district. Moore also noted the negat...

TOPIC: Northern Gateway approval overturned in court The Federal Court of Appeal says the Canadian government failed in its duty to consult with aboriginal people before giving the green light to a controversial pipeline proposal to link Alberta's oilsands to British Columbia's north coast.     The court has quashed federal approval for Enbridge's $7.9-billion Northern Gateway project in a written...

Get Connected Contributing Host Mike Agrebo talks Robots with Jill Bennett.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Laurie PurdonCommunications Advisor Canada Place Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Shel PiercyDirector of Disney's Beauty and The Beast from Theatre Under the Stars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Rahim MadhavjiPresident, www.knightsbridgefx.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Leslie TorresanRecreation Manager Royal City Manor Manager Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Charles ChangFounder of Vega, a plant based nutrition company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Yves TiberghienAssociate Professor UBC Department of Political Science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Rob FlemingTITLE: Victoria NDP MLA, Education Critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GUEST: Katrina ArcherTITLE: Author/Blogger, wrote scathing blog on Vancouver’s cycling culture Vancouver Writer/author pens blog post calling for regulation/licensing of cyclists in wake of 84-year old man being injured after he was hit by cyclist on pedestrian only path. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/13449821-vancouver-cyclists-we-have-a-problem Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

GUEST: Dr. Michael CurryTITLE: Expert on legal and medical issues/Department of Emergency Medicine UBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices