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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.
Could too many B.C United defections dilute the B.C Conservatives’ original agenda?
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global B.C Legislative Reporter
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08:3921/08/2024
The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: Is Surrey’s education system severely underfunded, Translink begins crackdown on transit fare skippers & Underconsumption core - the new trend taking social media by storm
Is Surrey’s education system severely underfunded?
GUEST: Cindy Dalglish, Education advocate
Translink begins crackdown on transit fare skippers
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
Are high immigration levels helping or hurting Metro Vancouver’s economy?
GUEST: Pedro Antunes, chief economist with the Conference Board of Canada
Construction woes - how the Broadway subway project has impacted this local business
GUEST: Josh Wright, co-owner of Evolve Virtual Reality on Broadway
Underconsumption core - the new trend taking social media by storm
GUEST: Christine Lan, Montreal-based content creator and founder of Olona Earth. You can find her on Instagram @ecoamical
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44:4821/08/2024
Underconsumption core - the new trend taking social media by storm
GUEST: Christine Lan, Montreal-based content creator and founder of Olona Earth. You can find her on Instagram @ecoamical
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07:0121/08/2024
How is construction work disrupting 70% of small businesses in Canada?
GUEST: Emily Boston, Senior Policy Analyst for B.C, with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
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06:3320/08/2024
Construction woes - how the Broadway subway project has impacted this local business
GUEST: Josh Wright, co-owner of Evolve Virtual Reality on Broadway
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05:1820/08/2024
Are high immigration levels helping or hurting Metro Vancouver’s economy?
GUEST: Pedro Antunes, chief economist with the Conference Board of Canada
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08:3520/08/2024
Translink begins crackdown on transit fare skippers
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
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08:1920/08/2024
Is Surrey’s education system severely underfunded?
GUEST: Cindy Dalglish, Education advocate
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07:4520/08/2024
The Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: How badly can a potential rail workers strike doom West Coast Express users, Did the B.C Government fumble on the Surrey Langley Skytrain budget & How much more needs to be done to make Downtown Vancouver safer?
How badly can a potential rail workers strike doom West Coast Express users?
GUEST: Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade
Is pessimism in the status quo driving younger voters to vote Conservative?
GUEST: Stewart Prest, Lecturer at UBC’s Department of Political Science
Did the B.C Government fumble on the Surrey Langley Skytrain budget?
GUEST: Carson Binda, BC Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Downtown Van launches pilot program with private security firm to maintain safety
GUEST: Jane Talbot, President and CEO of Downtown Van
How much more needs to be done to make Downtown Vancouver safer?
GUEST: Jess Ketchum, Co-founder of the Save Our Streets coalition
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37:0020/08/2024
How much more needs to be done to make Downtown Vancouver safer?
GUEST: Jess Ketchum, Co-founder, Save Our Streets coalition
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06:5520/08/2024
Downtown Van launches pilot program with private security firm to maintain safety
GUEST: Jane Talbot, President and CEO of Downtown Van
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06:4820/08/2024
Did the B.C Government fumble on the Surrey Langley Skytrain budget?
GUEST: Carson Binda, BC Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation
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08:0019/08/2024
Is pessimism in the status quo driving younger voters to vote Conservative?
GUEST: Stewart Prest, Lecturer at UBC’s Department of Political Science
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07:4119/08/2024
How badly can a potential rail workers strike doom West Coast Express users?
GUEST: Bridgitte Anderson, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board Of Trade
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05:3919/08/2024
The Full Show: Can this government deliver infrastructure projects on budget?, Examining Hullo Ferries a year after its inception, & The PC Optimum points debacle
Can this government deliver infrastructure projects on budget?
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
B.C. Lions update
GUEST: Duane Vienneau, President of the B.C Lions
The Week That Was in BC Politics
GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief
Hullo Ferries celebrates their 1 year anniversary
GUEST: Alastair Caddick, CEO of Hullo and Vancouver Island Ferry Company
Why are PC Optimum shoppers getting shafted by frozen rewards points?
GUEST: Patrick Sojka, founder of Rewards Canada
The Wrap - Disney wrongful death lawsuit…is the fine print even worth reading? & Coca Cola and Oreo’s cookie collab…why can’t we just leave good stuff alone when it works?
GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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01:09:3717/08/2024
The Wrap - Disney wants to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit.... due to signing a free trial? & Coca Cola and Oreo’s cookie collab
GUEST: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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13:1117/08/2024
Why are PC Optimum shoppers getting shafted by frozen rewards points?
GUEST: Patrick Sojka, founder of Rewards Canada
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10:4717/08/2024
Hullo Ferries celebrates their 1 year anniversary
GUEST: Alastair Caddick, CEO of Hullo and Vancouver Island Ferry Company
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08:0016/08/2024
B.C Lions: Welcome home Nathan Rourke, & a pivotal game against Winnipeg!
GUEST: Duane Vienneau, President of the B.C Lions
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09:1716/08/2024
Can this government deliver infrastructure projects on budget?
GUEST: Richard Zussman, Global BC Legislative Reporter
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12:2216/08/2024
The Full Show: Surrey-Langley Skytrain costs BALLOON, BC United's proposed income tax cuts, & CKNW's 80th Birthday!
Surrey Langley Skytrain costs balloons by 50% to $6 billion
GUEST: Rob Fleming, B.C’s Minister of Transportation
How would BC United’s proposed income tax cuts come into play if elected?
GUEST: Peter Milobar, B.C United MLA for Kamloops - North Thompson, and Shadow Minister of Finance
Why is the Surrey Langley Skytrain delayed and over-budget?
GUEST: Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor
CKNW’s 80th anniversary - Jas Johal’s early beginnings
What’s preventing the return of the neighbourhood corner store?
GUEST: Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODERIAN UrbanWORKS; formerly chief planner of the city of Vancouver and now advises cities all over the world on city planning needs
Celebrating CKNW’s 80th Anniversary with longtime reporter Ted Field
GUEST: Ted Field, Global B.C Assignment Editor, and news reporter with CKNW from 1983-2005
Unhappy hour - Vancouver restaurants face highest patio permit costs in Western Canada
GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant & Foodservices Association
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01:05:4316/08/2024
Unhappy hour - Vancouver restaurants face highest patio permit costs in Western Canada
GUEST: Ian Tostenson, President and CEO of the BC Restaurant & Foodservices Association
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08:1316/08/2024
Celebrating CKNW’s 80th Anniversary with longtime reporter Ted Field
GUEST: Ted Field, Global B.C Assignment Editor, and news reporter with CKNW from 1983-2005
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06:2816/08/2024
What’s preventing the return of the neighbourhood corner store?
GUEST: Brent Toderian, City planner; Urbanist at TODERIAN UrbanWORKS; formerly chief planner of the city of Vancouver and now advises cities all over the world on city planning needs
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09:2616/08/2024
CKNW’s 80th anniversary - Jas Johal’s early beginnings
CKNW’s 80th anniversary - Jas Johal’s early beginnings
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07:5615/08/2024
Why is the Surrey Langley Skytrain delayed and over-budget?
GUEST: Eric Woodward, Township of Langley Mayor
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11:0715/08/2024
How would BC United’s proposed income tax cuts come into play if elected?
GUEST: Peter Milobar, B.C United MLA for Kamloops - North Thompson, and Shadow Minister of Finance
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09:3415/08/2024
Surrey Langley Skytrain costs balloons by 50% to $6 billion
GUEST: Rob Fleming, B.C’s Minister of Transportation
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11:5915/08/2024
The Full Show: B.C Government adds $2.65 billion to Highway 1 funding, How do vulgar terms wind up in mainstream speech & Is the province's proposed funding enough to save the B.C's food security struggles?
B.C Government adds $2.65 billion to Highway 1 funding. What took so long?
GUEST: Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford
How do vulgar terms wind up in mainstream speech?
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Dr. Stefan Dollinger, Linguist
The damaging effects of provincial income tax cuts
GUEST: George Abbott, Former Liberal MLA, has written a book on the Gordon Campbell government: “Big Promises, Small Government: Doing Less with Less in the B.C. Liberal New Era”
Staycation - Grouse Mountain
GUEST: Talia Miller, Producer & Victor Gouchee, Producer
Is the province's proposed funding enough to save the B.C's food security struggles?
GUEST: Pam Alexis, B.C’s Minister of Agriculture
The Costco membership police
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
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01:00:0415/08/2024
The Costco membership police
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor
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08:4415/08/2024
Is the province's proposed funding enough to save the B.C's food security struggles?
GUEST: Pam Alexis, B.C’s Minister of Agriculture
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11:0415/08/2024
Staycation - Grouse Mountain
GUEST: Talia Miller, Producer & Victor Gouchee, Producer
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07:4415/08/2024
The damaging effects of provincial income tax cuts
GUEST: George Abbott, Former Liberal MLA, has written a book on the Gordon Campbell government: “Big Promises, Small Government: Doing Less with Less in the B.C. Liberal New Era”
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14:0215/08/2024
How do vulgar terms wind up in mainstream speech?
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor & Dr. Stefan Dollinger, Linguist
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08:1214/08/2024
B.C Government adds $2.65 billion to Highway 1 funding. What took so long?
GUEST: Ross Siemens, Mayor of Abbotsford
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08:4914/08/2024
The Full Show: Will the B.C government be able to help solve challenges in our food sector, what’s driving young people to vote Conservative & A Gibsons resident’s plans to restore iconic boat from The Beachcombers TV series
Will the B.C government be able to help solve challenges in our food sector?
GUEST: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley
How would B.C United’s provincial income tax cuts work, if elected?
GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief
Millennial angst - what’s driving young people to vote Conservative?
GUEST: Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor, Steven Chang and Talia Miller, Producers
West Van District folds to B.C government and allows multi-unit housing in single family lots
GUEST: Mark Sager, District of West Vancouver Mayor
A Gibsons resident’s plans to restore iconic boat from The Beachcombers TV series
GUEST: Deano Fatovic, Gibsons resident and lifelong fan of The Beachcombers
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55:0514/08/2024
A Gibsons resident’s plans to restore iconic boat from The Beachcombers TV series
GUEST: Deano Fatovic, Gibsons resident and lifelong fan of The Beachcombers
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10:5314/08/2024
West Van District folds to B.C government and allows multi-unit housing in single family lots
GUEST: Mark Sager, District of West Vancouver Mayor
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11:0514/08/2024
: Millennial angst - what’s driving young people to vote Conservative?
GUEST:
Geri Mayer-Judson, Show Contributor and Steven Chang & Talia Miller, Producers
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09:0614/08/2024
How would B.C United’s provincial income tax cuts work, if elected?
GUEST: Keith Baldrey, Global B.C Legislative Bureau Chief
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09:4013/08/2024
Will the B.C government be able to help solve challenges in our food sector?
GUEST: Dr. Lenore Newman, Director of the Food and Agriculture Institute at the University of the Fraser Valley
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12:0913/08/2024
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?
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 finally make the leap to solar powered homes?
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
Are B.C Hydro's energy conservation programs worth it?
GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C.
Olympic Wrap-Up - How did Team Canada do?
GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekends Mornings on CKNW host and longtime sportscaster
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01:04:2513/08/2024
Olympic Wrap-Up - How did Team Canada do?
GUEST: Rob Fai, Weekends Mornings on CKNW host and longtime sportscaster
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07:5913/08/2024
Are B.C Hydro's energy conservation programs worth it?
GUEST: Barry Penner, Chair for the Energy Futures Initiative, former Attorney General and Environment Minister of B.C.
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15:5913/08/2024
Will British Columbians finally make the leap to solar powered homes?
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
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12:0113/08/2024
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
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11:4312/08/2024
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
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14:2312/08/2024
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
$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 Vancouver
GUEST: Laura Jones, President & CEO, BC Business Council
Effects of Chilcotin landslide on salmon population
GUEST: Scott Hinch, Professor, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at UBC
The Wrap - Do Canada’s Olympic uniforms suck & A Wearable A-I Friend: Cool or Weird?
Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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01:16:0610/08/2024
The Wrap - Do Canada’s Olympic uniforms suck & A Wearable A-I Friend: Cool or Weird?
Guest: Leah Holiove, TV Reporter and Radio Host
GUEST: Sarah Daniels, real estate agent in South Surrey; author and broadcaster
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12:3910/08/2024
Effects of landslide on salmon population
GUEST: Scott Hinch, Professor, Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at UBC
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12:5210/08/2024