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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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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Parking lot stresses, Limiting the use of harmful NDAs, & Data from Taylor Swift's Vancouver concerts! 10.12.2024

A recent survey finds that busy parking lots are stressful for BC drivers! Political leaders, legal experts and victims from across British Columbia are urging the recently re-elected NDP government to pass legislation limiting the use of harmful NDAs. Breaking down the data gathered from Taylor Swift's 3 Vancouver concerts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Festive feasts to enjoy this holiday season! 06.12.2024

Festive feasts to enjoy this holiday season! Fairmont Vancouver Airport - festive afternoon tea (nov 29-Dec 31) https://www.fairmont-vancouver-airport.com/events/festive-tea/ Fairmont Notch 8 - Holiday Chalet Afternoon Tea https://www.notch8-dining.com/holiday-afternoon-tea/ Capilano Canyon Lights Fresh Prep Holiday meal kit Kringles at the Castle - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Paul Bakery festive din...

Surrey residents opposing proposed crematorium, & Taylor Swift Mania begins tonight!!! 06.12.2024

BC Conservatives are calling for Elenore Sturko to apologize! What for? Taylor Swift Mania is in full swing ahead of tonight's concert! CKNW's own "Swiftie Correspondent" Talia Miller comes on to tell us what the energy is like downtown! Lastly, some Surrey residents are expressing grave concern and opposition to a proposed crematorium being built in their neighbourhood. Learn more about your ad c...

Violence in Metro Vancouver, Adding more drones to our border, & Gastown Steam Clock plays Taylor Swift! 05.12.2024

Why are we experiencing a surge of violence in Metro Vancouver?! The Trudeau government is promising to arm our borders with more drones and helicopters. This is being done in light of President-elect Donald Trump's threatened tariffs. For the first time ever, the chimes in the Gastown Steam clock are being changed to highlight the arrival of Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour". From now until December 13t...

The 2024 child poverty report card! 05.12.2024

For 28 years, First Call and SPARC BC have released a report card highlighting child and family poverty in BC. Guest: Adrienne Montani - Executive Director of First Call  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surging demand for Christmas trees, Travel news with Claire Newell, & Releasing dangerous offenders! 04.12.2024

Why surging demand for Christmas trees is creating a flurry of problems! The latest travel news and deals with Claire Newell from Travel Best Bets! Last but not least, why can someone who is declared a dangerous offender get released? (We also include a fascinating call segment where he spoke to THREE different people named Steve!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift in Vancouver, The latest real estate numbers, & Day 19 of the Canada Post strike! 03.12.2024

Pavco employees are getting free Taylor Swift Tickets?! Realtors in Metro Vancouver say buyers are taking advantage of a relatively balanced market as the number of homes changing hands in November rose more than 28 per cent from the same month last year. We are on day 19 of the Canada Post strike. Where do we go from here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada Post strike updates, Cyber Monday deals, & Examining protection orders! 02.12.2024

Canada Post has presented the union representing some 55-thousand striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements. Cyber Monday and the average Canadian shopping cart! The Battered Women’s Support Services (BWSS) is releasing its latest report providing a crucial examination of protection orders and peace bonds, exposing systemic barriers that compromise victim-survivors’ s...

Examining protection orders in BC! 02.12.2024

Is it justice, or just a piece of paper? The Battered Women’s Support Services (BWSS) is releasing its latest report on protection orders in British Columbia. Guest: Angela Marie MacDougall - Executive Director, Battered Women’s Support Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cyber Monday and the average Canadian shopping cart 02.12.2024

Cyber Monday and the average Canadian shopping cart! Guest: Bruce Winder - Retail Analyst and President of Bruce Winder Retail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surrey police saga finally ends, Canadian news outlets suing ChatGPT, & Respiratory illness season! 29.11.2024

The Surrey policing saga FINALLY comes to an end after 6 years of debate over whether the RCMP should continue or a new local force should be policing. Canadian news organizations are suing ChatGPT! Respiratory illness season is upon us! What are the big viruses to look out for, and how can we maximize prevention? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Metro Vancouver residents prefer single family homes 28.11.2024

Walmart is the largest retailer to roll back diversity policies. What might it mean for Canadian employees?  GUEST: Chantelle Nascimento, specializes in DEI workplace training and has worked with various municipalities in the lower mainland Christmas Market at UBC for the first time GUEST: Emer Byrne, Director of Marketing at UBC Properties Trust - the development arm of UBC Metro Vancouver reside...

The latest travel news with Claire Newell, Updates on the Canada Post strike, & Flipping BC homes! 27.11.2024

The latest travel news with Claire Newell of Travel Best Bets! The federal government has paused mediation efforts with the Canada Post strike. Is this perhaps an opportunity to reset their positions and be better prepared for the next round of negotiations? A recent StatCan study says 3% of BC homes are being flipped each year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Update on Avian Flu case in BC, The Canada-US tariff situation, & The economic impact of Taylor Swift's shows in Vancouver 26.11.2024

Update on Avian Flu case in BC, The Canada-US tariff situation, & The economic impact of Taylor Swift's shows in Vancouver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Translink's Reindeer Bus returns! 26.11.2024

GUEST: Jawn Jang, Translink Spokesperson  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Youth unemployment in Canada reaches all-time high 26.11.2024

GUEST: Farah Mohammed, King’s Trust CEO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The BC film industry is hurting 26.11.2024

GUEST: Gemma Martini, Chair of ScreenBC which represents different segments of the film industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncertainty over natural gas amendments in Vancouver, Impact of Canada's $10-a-day childcare, & Implications of carbon tax policies on food supply 25.11.2024

Uncertainty over natural gas amendments in Vancouver, Impact of Canada's $10-a-day childcare, & Implications of carbon tax policies on food supply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vancouver man completes seven marathons on seven continents in seven days 22.11.2024

 Economists say the government's temporary G-S-T cut and relief cheques could play into a rosier outlook for economic growth next year GUEST: Doug Porter , Bank of Montreal Chief Economist Vancouver man completes seven marathons on seven continents in seven days  GUEST: Collin Zwickel, Vancouver marathoner Ice cream truck leads to Delta driveway parking debate GUEST: Brooke Alexander, run’s Cookie...

City council receives final report from Park Board transition working group & Vandal causes $100,000 of damage at Abbotsford car dealership 21.11.2024

City council receives final report from Park Board transition working group  Sarah Kirby-Yung - Vancouver City Councillor More on city council receiving final report from Park Board transition working group  Brennan Bastyovansky - Park Board Commissioner  Vandal causes $100,000 of damage at Abbotsford car dealership  Brendon Hall - Owner and Manager of Abbotsford’s The Honda Way Learn more about y...

Rustad slams Eby’s expensive government, Canada Post strike update, Bomb cyclone hits BC 20.11.2024

Rustad slams Eby’s expensive government, Canada Post strike update, Bomb cyclone hits BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the impact of this postal strike on charities? 20.11.2024

GUEST: Nicole Mucci,Manager, Media Relations & Communications for the Union Gospel Mission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Day 4 of Canada Post Strike, Fraud packages and tickets concern, & A new series about transplant stories 18.11.2024

Day 4 of Canada Post Strike, Fraud packages and tickets concern, & A new series about transplant stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canada Post strike explained, Most cities not reaching BC housing mandate goals, & A Raccoon had to be revived by Narcan?! 15.11.2024

Canada Post strike explained, Most cities not reaching BC housing mandate goals, & A Raccoon had to be revived by Narcan?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Port Coquitlam councillor speaks out against calls to resign, PNE Amphitheatre cost doubles, & Police will soon be wearing body worn cameras! 14.11.2024

Port Coquitlam councillor speaks out against calls to resign, PNE Amphitheatre cost double, & Police will soon be wearing body worn cameras! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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