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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 Jas Johal Show’s contributor Geri Mayer-Judson, Global News anchor Chris Gailus, and the Global News Radio newsroom round 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 conversation for listeners Monday to Friday: 3-6pm.
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The Full Show: Roger-Shaw deal approved, CKNW takes WrestleMania & The Wrap!

The Full Show: Roger-Shaw deal approved, CKNW takes WrestleMania & The Wrap!

Rogers-Shaw deal approved by Ottawa in blockbuster telecom merger GUEST: Michael Geist, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa; Canada Research Chair in Internet and e-Commerce Law Vancouver council votes to scrap proposed separated Broadway bike lane GUEST: Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODUrbanWORKS; formerly chief planner of the city of Vancouver and now advises cities all over the world on city planning needs John Rustad named new BC Conservative leader & Site C and BC’s future energy needs  GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief How does the Rogers-Shaw merger impact Canadians? GUEST: Rosa Addario, Communications Manager at OpenMedia CKNW takes WrestleMania  GUEST: Steven Chang, CKNW Producer and Professional Wrestling Fanatic Crip Up the Kitchen: A new book about need to include disabled and neurodivergent cooks in the conversation around food GUEST: Jules Sherred, author of Crip Up the Kitchen, based in Duncan BC The Wrap: Do you still carry cash in 2023 & Jennifer Aniston says ‘Friends’ offensive to ‘a whole generation of kids’ 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
01:09:0201/04/2023
The Wrap: Do you still carry cash in 2023 & Jennifer Aniston says ‘Friends’ offensive to ‘a whole generation of kids’

The Wrap: Do you still carry cash in 2023 & Jennifer Aniston says ‘Friends’ offensive to ‘a whole generation of kids’

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
11:3501/04/2023
Crip Up the Kitchen: A new book about need to include disabled and neurodivergent cooks in the conversation around food

Crip Up the Kitchen: A new book about need to include disabled and neurodivergent cooks in the conversation around food

GUEST: Jules Sherred, author of Crip Up the Kitchen, based in Duncan BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:1201/04/2023
CKNW takes WrestleMania

CKNW takes WrestleMania

GUEST: Steven Chang, CKNW Producer and Professional Wrestling Fanatic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:5501/04/2023
How does the Rogers-Shaw merger impact Canadians?

How does the Rogers-Shaw merger impact Canadians?

GUEST: Rosa Addario, Communications Manager at OpenMedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:3801/04/2023
John Rustad named new BC Conservative leader & How is BC planning for more electricity?

John Rustad named new BC Conservative leader & How is BC planning for more electricity?

GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:5331/03/2023
Vancouver council votes to scrap proposed separated Broadway bike lane

Vancouver council votes to scrap proposed separated Broadway bike lane

GUEST: Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODUrbanWORKS; formerly chief planner of the city of Vancouver and now advises cities all over the world on city planning needs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:0431/03/2023
Rogers-Shaw deal approved by Ottawa in blockbuster telecom merger

Rogers-Shaw deal approved by Ottawa in blockbuster telecom merger

GUEST: Michael Geist, Professor of Law at the University of Ottawa; Canada Research Chair in Internet and e-Commerce Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:4931/03/2023
Vancouver council set to vote on Broadway bike lane

Vancouver council set to vote on Broadway bike lane

City of Vancouver set to vote on Broadway bike lanes Should city council vote yes to put bike lanes along Broadway? Guest: Gordon Price, fellow at SFU’s Centre for Dialogue, former Vancouver City Councillor and former Translink Board Member Donald Trump indicted in Manhattan hush money probe: U.S. reports Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Vatican rejects doctrine that fueled centuries of colonialism Guest: Breen Ouellette, Vancouver-based lawyer and former election candidate for the federal NDP When can we expect a decision on the Surrey Police transition?  Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief City of Vancouver decides fate of potential Broadway bike lanes Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC)  Are all retail businesses expected to accept cash transactions? Do you still carry cash? Should all businesses be expected to accept cash? Guest: Talia Miller, CKNW Producer B.C. women competing in 15-day Moroccan rally across the Sahara Desert Guests: Myra Van Waterloo, Nanaimo resident & Jessa Arcuri, Penticton Resident ABC Vancouver votes down Broadway corridor Bike Lanes Guest: Christine Boyle, Vancouver Councillor with One City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:08:0631/03/2023
ABC Vancouver votes down Broadway corridor Bike Lanes

ABC Vancouver votes down Broadway corridor Bike Lanes

Guest: Christine Boyle, Vancouver Councillor with One City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:0831/03/2023
B.C. women competing in 15-day Moroccan rally across the Sahara Desert

B.C. women competing in 15-day Moroccan rally across the Sahara Desert

Guests: Myra Van Waterloo, Nanaimo resident Jessa Arcuri, Penticton Resident Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:2531/03/2023
Are all retail businesses expected to accept cash transactions?

Are all retail businesses expected to accept cash transactions?

Do you still carry cash? Should all businesses be expected to accept cash? Guest: Talia Miller, CKNW Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:2630/03/2023
City of Vancouver decides fate of potential Broadway bike lanes

City of Vancouver decides fate of potential Broadway bike lanes

Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor (ABC)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:2630/03/2023
When can we expect a decision on the Surrey Police transition?

When can we expect a decision on the Surrey Police transition?

Guest: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:0030/03/2023
Vatican rejects doctrine that fueled centuries of colonialism

Vatican rejects doctrine that fueled centuries of colonialism

Guest: Breen Ouellette, Vancouver-based lawyer and former election candidate for the federal NDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:4830/03/2023
Donald Trump indicted in Manhattan hush money probe: U.S. reports

Donald Trump indicted in Manhattan hush money probe: U.S. reports

Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:1530/03/2023
City of Vancouver set to vote on Broadway bike lanes

City of Vancouver set to vote on Broadway bike lanes

Should city council vote yes to put bike lanes along Broadway? Guest: Gordon Price, fellow at SFU’s Centre for Dialogue, former Vancouver City Councillor and former Translink Board Member Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:2830/03/2023
The Full Show: Kit Sauder, Co-Chair of Vancouver Renters' Advisory Committee discusses why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes, Liberals seek probe of Chinese influence at B.C. legislature & Why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes

The Full Show: Kit Sauder, Co-Chair of Vancouver Renters' Advisory Committee discusses why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes, Liberals seek probe of Chinese influence at B.C. legislature & Why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes

Engaging in a year-long planning process to maximize reserve land’s financial and social value Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses engaging in a year-long planning process to maximize reserve land’s financial and social value Spring wildlife is on the move! Lesley Fox, Executive Director of The Fur-Bearers discusses spring wildlife in BC. Is it actually possible to eliminate junk fees like ticket service fees? Kingsley Bailey, General Manager of VancouverTicket.com discusses whether it is possible to eliminate junk fees like ticket service fees? Liberals seek probe of Chinese influence at B.C. legislature Todd Stone, BC Liberal House Leader discusses a potential probe into Chinese influence at the B.C. legislature California’s gas gouging bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom Peter McCartney, Climate campaigner at The Wilderness Committee discusses California's new gas gouging bill. Why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes Kit Sauder, Co-Chair of Vancouver Renters' Advisory Committee discusses why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
59:1730/03/2023
Liberals seek probe of Chinese influence at B.C. legislature

Liberals seek probe of Chinese influence at B.C. legislature

Todd Stone, BC Liberal House Leader discusses a potential probe into Chinese influence at the B.C. legislature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:4430/03/2023
Why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes

Why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes

Kit Sauder, Co-Chair of Vancouver Renters' Advisory Committee discusses why the Broadway corridor should have bike lanes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:1330/03/2023
California’s gas gouging bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

California’s gas gouging bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom

Peter McCartney, Climate campaigner at The Wilderness Committee discusses California's new gas gouging bill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:0130/03/2023
The non-invasive Parkinson’s light therapy laser

The non-invasive Parkinson’s light therapy laser

Dr. Wayne Markman, CEO of SYMBYX Biome and Larry Gifford, National Director of Talk Radio for Corus Entertainment, and host of When Life Gives you Parkinson’s Podcast discuss a new non-invasive Parkinson’s light therapy laser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:2729/03/2023
Is it actually possible to eliminate junk fees like ticket service fees?

Is it actually possible to eliminate junk fees like ticket service fees?

 Kingsley Bailey, General Manager of VancouverTicket.com discusses whether it is possible to eliminate junk fees like ticket service fees? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:5929/03/2023
 Spring wildlife is on the move!

Spring wildlife is on the move!

Lesley Fox, Executive Director of The Fur-Bearers discusses spring wildlife in BC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:2429/03/2023
Engaging in a year-long planning process to maximize reserve land’s financial and social value

Engaging in a year-long planning process to maximize reserve land’s financial and social value

Khelsilem, Squamish Nation Council Chair discusses engaging in a year-long planning process to maximize reserve land’s financial and social value Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15:2129/03/2023
The Full Show: Reaction to the 2023 Federal Budget, Vancouver’s mayor on public safety in light of downtown Starbucks stabbing & Liquor tax changed to 2% in federal budget announcement

The Full Show: Reaction to the 2023 Federal Budget, Vancouver’s mayor on public safety in light of downtown Starbucks stabbing & Liquor tax changed to 2% in federal budget announcement

Grading the 2023 Federal Budget  Dr. Allan Tupper, Professor at the Department of Political Science in UBC grades the 2023 Federal Budget Vancouver’s mayor on public safety in light of downtown Starbucks stabbing Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim comments on public safety in Vancouver after a fatal stabbing at a downtown Starbucks Liquor tax changed to 2% in federal budget announcement Jeff Guignard, President of ABLE BC comments on the federal government's liquor tax change to 2%. New spending on retirees represents 85% of the $132 billion deficit projected over the next 5 years Dr. Paul Kershaw, Director of the Master of Public Health Program at UBC’s School of Population & Public Health, and founder of Generation Squeeze analyzes the federal budget. Pierre Poilievre reacts to the 2023 Federal Budget  Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party reacts to the 2023 Federal Budget. The BC government’s announcement on Ozempic access BC Minister of Health Adrian Dix discusses the availability of Ozempic in the province. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01:00:2629/03/2023
The BC government’s announcement on Ozempic access

The BC government’s announcement on Ozempic access

BC Minister of Health Adrian Dix discusses the availability of Ozempic in the province. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12:0129/03/2023
Pierre Poilievre reacts to the 2023 Federal Budget

Pierre Poilievre reacts to the 2023 Federal Budget

Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party reacts to the 2023 Federal Budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:0729/03/2023
New spending on retirees represents 85% of the $132 billion deficit projected over the next 5 years

New spending on retirees represents 85% of the $132 billion deficit projected over the next 5 years

Dr. Paul Kershaw, Director of the Master of Public Health Program at UBC’s School of Population & Public Health, and founder of Generation Squeeze analyzes the federal budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:1528/03/2023
Liquor tax changed to 2% in federal budget announcement

Liquor tax changed to 2% in federal budget announcement

Jeff Guignard, President of ABLE BC comments on the federal government's liquor tax change to 2%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:0828/03/2023
Vancouver’s mayor on public safety in light of downtown Starbucks stabbing

Vancouver’s mayor on public safety in light of downtown Starbucks stabbing

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim comments on public safety in Vancouver after a fatal stabbing at a downtown Starbucks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:2228/03/2023
Grading the 2023 Federal Budget

Grading the 2023 Federal Budget

Dr. Allan Tupper, Professor at the Department of Political Science in UBC grades the 2023 Federal Budget Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:5828/03/2023
The Full Show: Why should we have bike lanes on Broadway? What can we expect from the Federal budget? & Lettuce prices are expected to rise next month due to California flooding

The Full Show: Why should we have bike lanes on Broadway? What can we expect from the Federal budget? & Lettuce prices are expected to rise next month due to California flooding

Lettuce prices are expected to rise next month due to California flooding Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University discusses why Canadians will see an increase in the price of lettuce. Why should we have bike lanes on Broadway? Christine Boyle, Vancouver Councillor with One City discusses why there should be bike lanes along Broadway. What can we expect from the Federal budget? Michael Campbell, Global News business analyst and host of the amazing MoneyTalks podcast discusses what we can expect from the 2023 Federal Budget. Gwenyth Paltrow’s ski crash trial Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host and a skier discusses Gwenyth Paltrow’s ski crash trial Suspending permit fees to encourage neighbourhood block parties Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses suspending permit fees to encourage neighbourhood block parties in New West Changes to Family Law Act will make it easier for separating couples Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses new changes to the Family Law Act that will make it easier for separating couples and their pets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
57:2728/03/2023
Changes to Family Law Act will make it easier for separating couples

Changes to Family Law Act will make it easier for separating couples

Rebeka Breder, Animal Rights Lawyer discusses new changes to the Family Law Act that will make it easier for separating couples and their pets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:0728/03/2023
Suspending permit fees to encourage neighbourhood block parties

Suspending permit fees to encourage neighbourhood block parties

Daniel Fontaine, New Westminster City Councillor discusses suspending permit fees to encourage neighbourhood block parties in New West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06:5328/03/2023
Gwenyth Paltrow’s ski crash trial

Gwenyth Paltrow’s ski crash trial

Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host and a skier discusses Gwenyth Paltrow’s ski crash trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:5127/03/2023
What can we expect from the Federal budget?

What can we expect from the Federal budget?

Michael Campbell, Global News business analyst and host of the amazing MoneyTalks podcast discusses what we can expect from the 2023 Federal Budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11:2827/03/2023
Why should we have bike lanes on Broadway?

Why should we have bike lanes on Broadway?

Christine Boyle, Vancouver Councillor with One City discusses why there should be bike lanes along Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:5327/03/2023
Lettuce prices are expected to rise next month due to California flooding

Lettuce prices are expected to rise next month due to California flooding

Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University discusses why Canadians will see an increase in the price of lettuce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:4427/03/2023
The Full Show: Broadway bike lanes and the rate of housing development in Vancouver, The legacy of the Hells Angels & The Wrap!

The Full Show: Broadway bike lanes and the rate of housing development in Vancouver, The legacy of the Hells Angels & The Wrap!

 A conversation about Broadway bike lanes and the rate of housing development in Vancouver GUEST: Brian Montague, Vancouver City Councillor and former Vancouver police officer The BC prop designer auctioning off his props from popular films and shows GUEST: Booth Milton, BC-based prop designer The legacy of the Hells Angels as they hit their 40th anniversary this July GUEST: Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun Utah plans to limit social media access for teens GUEST: Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality The 32nd anniversary of Michael Dunahee’s disappearance GUEST: John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist The Wrap -  Is it a good idea to limit teens' access to social media like they plan to in Utah & What is the proper etiquette when it comes to approaching celebrities or public figures for photos or an autograph in public? 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
01:05:2425/03/2023
 The Wrap -  Is it a good idea to limit teens' access to social media like they plan to in Utah & what is the proper etiquette when it comes to approaching celebrities or public figures for photos or an autograph in public?

The Wrap - Is it a good idea to limit teens' access to social media like they plan to in Utah & what is the proper etiquette when it comes to approaching celebrities or public figures for photos or an autograph in public?

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
13:3325/03/2023
The 32nd anniversary of Michael Dunahee’s disappearance

The 32nd anniversary of Michael Dunahee’s disappearance

GUEST: John Daly, Former host of CKNW’s Back on the Beat/Former Global News Investigative Journalist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
07:2725/03/2023
Utah plans to limit social media access for teens

Utah plans to limit social media access for teens

GUEST: Jesse Miller, Social Media Expert and founder of Mediated Reality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09:2625/03/2023
The legacy of the Hells Angels as they hit their 40th anniversary this July

The legacy of the Hells Angels as they hit their 40th anniversary this July

GUEST: Kim Bolan, Crime Reporter for the Vancouver Sun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14:3424/03/2023
The BC prop designer auctioning off his props from popular films and shows

The BC prop designer auctioning off his props from popular films and shows

GUEST: Booth Milton, BC-based prop designer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:2924/03/2023
A conversation about Broadway bike lanes and the rate of housing development in Vancouver

A conversation about Broadway bike lanes and the rate of housing development in Vancouver

GUEST: Brian Montague, Vancouver City Councillor and former Vancouver police officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10:4324/03/2023
The Full Show: The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade responds to the idea of bike lanes along Broadway, Richmond man posting trash he finds on the Fraser River & Should Vancouver have a 24-hour Skytrain system?

The Full Show: The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade responds to the idea of bike lanes along Broadway, Richmond man posting trash he finds on the Fraser River & Should Vancouver have a 24-hour Skytrain system?

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade responds to the idea of bike lanes along Broadway Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade responds to the idea of bike lanes along Broadway The Richmond man posting trash he finds on the Fraser River Steve LaRocca, beachcomber who runs Fraser River Finds on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok describes turning trash into art. Allegations against MP Han Dong, and vetting elected officials Kareem Allam, Partner at Fairview Strategy and former Chief of Staff to the Mayor of Vancouver discusses foreign interference in Canadian elections. Should the CRTC investigate price hikes on roaming fees? Andy Baryer, Tech and Digital Lifestyle Expert at HandyAndyMedia.com discusses whether the CRTC should be investigating price hikes on roaming fees in Canada Should Vancouver have a 24-hour Skytrain system? Ryan Lehal and Steven Chang, show producers discuss whether or not Vancouver should have SkyTrain running 24/7 The House of Commons called for a public inquiry into foreign election interference Peter Julian, NDP MP for New Westminster-Burnaby discusses whether a public inquiry is needed to investigate foreign election interference in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
58:3924/03/2023
The growing need for a Filipino cultural centre in BC

The growing need for a Filipino cultural centre in BC

RJ Aquino, director of the Tulayan Filipino Diaspora Society discusses the need for a Filipino cultural centre in BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:4124/03/2023
The House of Commons called for a public inquiry into foreign election interference

The House of Commons called for a public inquiry into foreign election interference

Peter Julian, NDP MP for New Westminster-Burnaby discusses whether a public inquiry is needed to investigate foreign election interference in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13:0024/03/2023
Should Vancouver have a 24-hour Skytrain system?

Should Vancouver have a 24-hour Skytrain system?

Ryan Lehal and Steven Chang, show producers discuss whether or not Vancouver should have SkyTrain running 24/7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08:2024/03/2023